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June 10th, 2013
Like to feel the wind blow through your hair as you take out on the highway? If so, there's a new benefit in town just for you.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed a 21st fatality from the May 31 tornadoes and flash floods.
The office said Monday that the body of 34-year-old Yolanda Sarat-Santos was recovered over the weekend. Officials confirmed her identity Monday.
A cause of death has not yet been determined.
Sarat-Santos was among 47 people killed by storms in central Oklahoma in May.
Two people died on May 19 and 24 people were killed on May 20.
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June 7th
For three LeFlore County high school softball seniors, there will be one more fast-pitch game in their careers.
Poteau’s Shelby Standridge and Brenna Vise, along with Panama’s Taylor Eaves, will play in the 2013 Oklahoma Fast-Pitch Softball Coaches Association All-State Games Saturday at Marita Hynes Field at the University of Oklahoma Softball Complex in Norman.
Monday
At Howe Missionary Baptist Church
Howe vs. McCurtain, 5 p.m.; Howe JV vs. Kinta, 5:40 p.m.; Howe vs. Kinta, 6:20 p.m.; Howe JV vs. McCurtain, 7 p.m.; McCurtain vs. Kinta, 7:40 p.m.; Howe vs. TBA, 8:20 p.m.
At Heavener
Heavener vs. Talihina, 5 p.m.; Whitesboro vs. Gans, 5:40 p.m.; Heavener vs. Gans, 6:20 p.m.; Talihina vs. Whitesboro, 7 p.m.; Talihina vs. Gans, 7:40 p.m.; Heavener vs. Whitesboro, 8:20 p.m.
At Pocola
Delton Cox, District 4 Choctaw council member, has scheduled four public meetings in advance of the July 13 tribal election.
Information on voting and election procedures will be available at the meetings, along with free food and drinks, Cox said.
The meetings will be held from 4-6 p.m. at the following locations: Today at the Spiro school cafeteria, June 15 at the county barn at the fairgrounds in Poteau and July 6 at the Summerfield Community Center.
Cox, of Pocola, is opposed for ther seat by Richard Box of Leflore
Registration is open for the 2013 LeFlore County Express Fall Soccer League.
Registration can be done through the internet at www.leflorecountysoccer.com.
Late registration cost per child is $40.
Payment method details are available at the aforementioned website.
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The 2013 Poteau Coed Church Softball League registration has begun.
Any church that is interested in playing at the Poteau Area Recreational Complex this summer needs to contact Billy Bond at (918) 647-1939.
The entry fee is $400 per team. Deadline to entry is June 26.
League will begin play on July 8 or 9.
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June 6th
Registration is open for the 2013 LeFlore County Express Fall Soccer League.
Registration can be done through the internet at www.leflorecountysoccer.com.
Late registration cost per child is $40.
Payment method details are available at the aforementioned website.
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The 2013 Poteau Coed Church Softball League registration has begun.
Any church that is interested in playing at the Poteau Area Recreational Complex this summer needs to contact Billy Bond at (918) 647-1939.
The entry fee is $400 per team. Deadline to entry is June 26.
League will begin play on July 8 or 9.
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