Howe’s game, along with the 4A, 5A and 6A slow pitch softball state tournaments, originally scheduled for Wednesday were postponed until Monday because of weather concerns. Continue reading “Howe game moved to Monday”
PVIA customers could see rate hike
By KEN MILAM
POTEAU – A rate increase may be in the offing for customers of Poteau Valley Improvement Authority, which provides water for most of LeFlore County. Continue reading “PVIA customers could see rate hike”
Poteau appoints Johnson to empty spot
By KEN MILAM
The Poteau City Council voted Monday night to appoint B.J. Johnson to fille the seat left empty by the recent untimely death of council member Clay Bennett. Continue reading “Poteau appoints Johnson to empty spot”
LeFlore loses in state quarterfinals
OKLAHOMA CITY – Lookeba-Sickles built and early lead and held on to defeat LeFlore, 12-7, in a quarterfinal game of the Class A slow pitch softball state tournament Tuesday. Continue reading “LeFlore loses in state quarterfinals”
Lady Indians win state, again
OKLAHOMA CITY – Pocola’s girls wrapped up their second straight state champion by winning the Class 3A slow pitch softball championship Tuesday. Continue reading “Lady Indians win state, again”
LeFlore County scoreboard 5-3-2022
Whitesboro defeated in semifinals
OKLAHOMA CITY –Whitesboro reached the semifinals of the Class A slow pitch softball tournament, before getting eliminated by Turner, 21-16. Continue reading “Whitesboro defeated in semifinals”
Death notice for Mary Robertson
SPIRO – Private family services for Mary Katherine Robertson, 82, of Spiro will be held at a later date. Cremation is under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home of Spiro. Continue reading “Death notice for Mary Robertson”
Obituary for Darla Davis
POTEAU – Funeral service for Darla Elaine Davis, 55 of Poteau is 10 a.m. Saturday at Springhill Baptist Church in Howe with Phil McGhee officiating. Burial will follow at the Monroe Cemetery, Oklahoma under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home. Continue reading “Obituary for Darla Davis”
Oklahoma fringetrees
By LEON YOUNGBLOOD
If you have ever met an Oklahoma native fringetree—chionanthus virginicus—in bloom, consider the encounter a blessing. The cascading, frilly blooms of this understudy tree are beautiful beyond words, and after the initial awe, the observer thinks to himself, “Hmm. I want a tree like that.” Continue reading “Oklahoma fringetrees”