Floyd Wayne Howard Sr. service planned
Floyd Wayne Howard Sr., 74, of Pocola passed away Oct. 20, 2025 in Roland and was born April 20, 1951, in Pocola to Hazel (Jones) Howard and Fielder Howard. A memorial service to celebrate his life is 2 p.m. Friday at Evans Chapel of Memories in Pocola…
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Weather forecast for 10-21-2025
Weather forecast for Tuesday is for mostly clear skies and a nice day in Heavener, LeFlore County and the area. The high is forecast to be 75 degrees with a low of 43. Sunrise was 7:29 a.m. Sunset is 6:38 p.m. See our live weather radar…
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Hunters advised to watch out for snakes
Temperatures have remained warm this fall, meaning many snakes may still be active as hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts take to the field. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation cautions that the chances of an encounter rise with increasing…
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LeFlore County commissioner minutes for 10-20-2025
LeFlore County commissioner minutes for the regular business meeting held Monday with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also, present were Interim Member Mike Parker, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk 1st Deputy Jedd Kirby. Absent: County Clerk Kelli…
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Daily Bible verse for 10-21-2025
Daily Bible verse for Tuesday. When the angel of the LORD appeared to Gideon, he said, “The LORD is with you, mighty warrior.” Judges 6:12 Text NEWS to (855) 819-8824 to get our free daily quick-read story update sent straight to your phone. Msg &…
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A healthy fear of AI-generated music
By TERRY JOE WILES I am going to be straight up. I have a healthy fear of “AI” — Artificial Intelligence! Here’s first-hand experience of AI’s mistake on transcribed medical records — Mr. Wiles is a 72 year old female! However, it…
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Talihina remains county scoring leaders
Talihina remains the leading offensive and defensive scoring football team in LeFlore County. The undefeated Golden Tigers average 51.5 points per game on offense, edging Pocola, which averages 47.7 points per game. On defense, Talihina allows only 8.0…
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