LeFlore County commissioners’ minutes from 6-23-2025
LeFlore County commissioners’ minutes from Monday’s regularly scheduled business meeting at the county courthouse in Poteau with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also present were Vice-Chair Vallard Campbell, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk Kelli…
Read MoreNipping it in the bud
By TERRY JOE WILES If you’re paying attention, you know someone that has been affected by drugs in LeFlore County, but it seems to me from just my limited view of the current threat, fentanyl, that raising awareness of the very real danger of…
Read MoreSmithville woman dies in wreck
Smithville woman dies in an automobile accident at 9:56 a.m. Monday approximately six miles north of Hochatown in McCurtain County.
Read MorePaula Earls funeral service
Paula Eunice Earls obituary planned: https://heavener.news/paula-eunice-earls-obituary/
Read MorePaula Eunice Earls obituary
Paula Eunice Earls, 88, of Poteau (formerly of Heavener) passed away peacefully June 21, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas and was born March 9, 1937, in Howe to Bessie M. (Pearson) Stewart and Orvis Doyle Stewart. A funeral service honoring her life is 10…
Read MoreLeFlore County commissioners to meet 6-23-2025
LeFlore County commissioners will meet in a regular business meeting 9 a.m. Monday in the office of the board of county commissioners in the courthouse at Poteau. AGENDA: Unlock the full scoop with our FREE daily newsletter: …
Read MoreZelma Grace Turnipseed obituary
Zelma Grace Turnipseed at age 86, passed away after a lengthy illness on June 15, 2025 and was born on Sept. 5, 1938 in Oklahoma. She graduated from Howe High School in the class of 1956. Surviving family members are her sister, Mary Sue Cunningham, of…
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