Gubernatorial appointee would become Oklahoma’s next U.S. senator until voters can decide
By Janelle Stecklein | Editor, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt would have 30 days to appoint a new U.S. senator should Markwayne Mullin resign to accept a Cabinet position in the Trump administration. President Donald Trump on…
Read MoreLeFlore County scoreboard 3-5-2026
LeFlore County scoreboard for Thursday. Basketball Boys Regionals Howe 61, Coalgate 50 Girls State Red Oak 59, Whitesboro 24 Regionals Panama 67, Wilburton 32 Spiro 55, Westville 46 Baseball Wister2, Roff 1 Soccer Boys McAlester 6, Heavener 2 Van Buren…
Read MoreCalendar of events for March 4, 2026
Calendar of events for today for Heavener, LeFlore County, southeastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. The calendar is a free service for our readers. If you know of an event coming up, please CONTACT me. Thursday Poteau Kiwanis Club meets noon EOMC High…
Read MoreToday in history for March 5, 2026
Today in history for this date. Today, March 5, carries a heavy weight in history—marked by events that redefined global politics and the sudden loss of cultural icons. For someone with a background in journalism and a deep appreciation for Oklahoma…
Read MoreHeavener City Council agenda for 3-5-2026
Heavener City Council to meet in a regular business meeting 6 p.m. Thursday in Heavener’s City Hall at 103 East Avenue B. CALL TO ORDER – Chairman…
Read MoreDaily Bible verse 3-5-2026
Daily Bible verse for Thursday. Get even more with today’s newsletter.
Read MoreTuskahoma man dies in accident
. Tuskahoma man dies in single-car accident Wednesday approximately 4:52 p.m. on Highway 63 and Aslin Prairie Road. Justin A. Kirkes, 49, was driving west when his vehicle departed the road to the right, continued through the ditch, struck a private…
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