State of the State

Rep. Rick West

By Rep. RICK WEST  The legislative session convened last week, starting with Gov. Kevin Stitt’s last annual State of the State address.  Over the years, I’ve had a lot of people in my district ask me about the Oklahoma Secondary School Activity Association (OSSAA). In his speech, the governor called for the dismantling of this … Read more

LeFlore County commissioner minutes 2-9-2026

LeFlore County commissioners

LeFlore County commissioners met in a regular business meeting Monday with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also, present were Vice- Chair Mike Parker, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk Kelli Ford. LeFlore County commissioner minutes pdf 🐺 From Heavener to Whitesboro… We cover the news that matters to you. Sign up for our free daily update … Read more

Funeral services for Debra Swift set

Funeral servies for Debra Swift

Funeral services for Debra Swift, 66 of Roland is 1 p.m. Thursday at Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel in Spiro with Jake Ritter officiating. Cremation is under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home in Spiro.Debra was born May 2, 1959, in Talihina to Mary (Ritter) Elam and LeRoy Summers, and she passed away on Feb. 6, … Read more

Billie June Guinn obituary

Billie June Guinn obituary

Billie June Guinn, 80, of Heavener was born July 15, 1945, to Carlos and Myrtle Belle Guinn. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones at home on Feb. 7, 2026. Billie’s funeral service is 2 p.m. Thursday at the Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener with Brother Randy Mattox officiating. Burial will follow … Read more

LeFlore County basketball scores for 2-9-2026

LeFlore County soreboard

LeFlore County basketball scores from Monday. Basketball Boys Keota 63, Bokoshe 36 Pocola 63, Heavener 48 Howe 74, Vian 55 Gore 69, Panama 68 Stigler 52, Talihina 40 Girls Whitesboro 59, Arkoma 11 Keota 63, Bokoshe 22 Heavener 57, Pocola 27 Howe 61, Vian 23 Panama 62, Gore 49 Talihina 43, Stigler 32 To make … Read more