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Good morning!
This is Craig Hall, all-around good guy and the publisher of this newsletter and the website that is Heavener,news. Today is Tuesday, March 24, 2026. It is the 83rd day of the year, and there are 282 days remaining in 2026. You can subscribe to our newsletter here:
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Yesterday was national hug a puppy day. We asked our readers to send in a picture of their favorite four-legged friends and got a ton of submissions. Here is Cindy Martin Gibson’s furry friend chilling.
Daily Bible verse
For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.
Matthew 7:8
There is a new and dangerous drug in Oklahoma. Find out more HERE.
County commissioners meet
LeFlore County commissioners met in their regular weekly meeting Monday. Find out what happened HERE.
Deadline approaches
Not happy with your political affiliation? You can change until March 31. Find out more HERE.
Today in history
A famous musician joined the army on this date in 1958. Who was it? FInd out in today in history.
Today’s sports section is sponsored by
LeFlore County sports
Tuesday’s schedule
High school baseball: Holland Hall at Heavener; Cameron at Talihina; Porum, Clayton at Howe; Muldrow at Poteau; Whitesboro at Okay
High school
softball: Heavener,
Pocola, Talihina at conference festival (Stigler); Howe, Wister at Poteau;
LeFlore at Cameron; Whitesboro at Panama; Muldrow at Spiro; Talihina at Stigler
in Black Diamond Conference festival;
High school
soccer: Heavener at
Hilldale
High school
golf: Heavener at
Keys Tournament
To make an addition or correction, email news@heavener news. See all of Monday’s scores HERE.
Calendar of events
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.
Tuesday
High school baseball: Holland Hall at Heavener; Cameron at Talihina; Porum, Clayton at Howe; Muldrow at Poteau; Whitesboro at Okay
High school softball: Heavener at conference festival (Stigler); Howe, Wister at Poteau; LeFlore at Cameron; Whitesboro at Panama; Muldrow at Spiro; Talihina at Stigler in Black Diamond Conference festival;
High school soccer: Heavener at Hilldale
High school golf: Heavener at Keys Tournament
Poteau Evening Lions Club meet 6 p.m. CASC
Wednesday
Poteau Rotary Club meets noon EOMC
Thursday
Poteau Kiwanis Club meets noon EOMC
High school baseball: Heavener, Howe at Smithville Tournament; Cameron at Rattan Tournament; Westville at Poteau; Whitesboro vs. Plainview at Sulphur Tournament
High school softball: Heavener at Poteau; Whitesboro at Soper Tournament; Talihina at Webbers Falls Festival; Quinton at Howe;
High school soccer: Heavener girls at Cascia Hall
High school track: Heavener at Wilburton meet
Poteau Chamber of Commerce banquet
Heavener VFW bingo 6
Friday
High school baseball: Heavener, Howe at Smithville Tournament; Cameron at Rattan Tournament’ Poteau vs. Charleston, Ark,, Gore at Roland Tournament
High school softball: Whitesboro at Soper Tournament; Oktaha at Howe; Talihina at Webbers Falls Festival
Saturday
Heavener Veterans Easter Egg hunt
High school baseball: Heavener, Howe at Smithville Tournament; Cameron at Rattan Tournament; Poteau vs. TBD at Roland Tournament
Red Ball golf tournament at Choctaw Country Club
Monday
LeFlore County commissioners meet 9 a.m.High school baseball: Heavener at Stigler; Vian at Cameron; Howe at Pocola’ Poteau at Commerce
High school softball: Spiro at Heavener; Howe at Wilburton;Cameron at Keota; Quinton, McCurtain at Whitesboro
High school golf: Heavener tournament at Wolf Ridge.
Rep. Rick West’s weekly column was published this morning. Find ouwhat your state government is doing HERE.
Partly cloudy skies expected today before the temperatures rise again tomottow. Check out our forecast HERE.
