Author of Little Red Riding Hood
By Rix Quinn This month we recognize the birthday of Charles Perrault, who preserved folk tales like “Little Red Riding Hood,” “Sleeping Beauty” and many more. We’d bake him a cake, but since he was born in 1628 he’s 397 now, and few folks that age can…
Calendar of events for Jan. 16, 2026
Calendar of events for the next week 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. Friday Funeral services for Ty Clayton…
Weather forecast for 1-16-2025
Weather forecast for Friday in LeFlore County, southeastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas is for partly cloudy skies before the winter blast hits Saturday. The high is forecast to be 53 degrees with a low of 28 degrees. Sunrise was 7:25 a.m. Sunset is…
Oglesby leads ORU past Kansas City
Tulsa – Led by Jalei Oglesby’s 21-point performance, the Oral Roberts women’s basketball team defeated Kansas City 81-65 on Thursday evening. With the win, the Golden Eagles improved to 10-8 overall and 3-2 in Summit League play.…
LeFlore County sports scores 1-15-2025
LeFlore County sports scores from Thursday. Basketball Boys Vian 65, Heavener 38 LeFlore 59, Gans 55 Whitesboro at Clayton (cancelled Covid) Get more!. Subscribe to our free newsletter Girls Heavener 66, Vian 40 Gans 42, LeFlore 29 Whitesboro at Clayton…
Heavener teams split conference road games at Vian
By David Seeley The Sequoyah County Times VIAN — The Heavener High School basketball teams split their Black Diamond Conference road games with the Vian squads Thursday night at B.J. Traw Gymnasium. The Lady Wolves began the night with a 66-40 rout of…
Bob Bowman Sr. obituary
Today we gather to honor and remember the life of Bob Bowman Sr., a man whose roots ran deep in the soil of Heavener and whose life reflected hard work, service, faith, and devotion to his family. Funeral service is 10 a.m. Saturday at the Hodgen First…




