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School board races set in 5 districts

School board elections will be held for five LeFlore County districts.

In the remaining 12 districts, seats were filled by single candidates filing for the posts, according to the LeFlore County Election Board.

The candidate filing period closed Dec. 5.

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School board election filing period begins Monday

Candidates for school boards in 17 Leflore County school districts will file their Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, Dec. 3, and continuing Tuesday and Wednesday, LeFlore County Election Board Secretary Sharon Steele said.

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Fundraising underway for LCYS Angel Tree

LeFlore County Youth Services continues to raise funds to purchase presents for its 426 Angels as part of its Angel Tree program.

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Tax statements late

Tax statements are running behind schedule this year, according to LeFlore County Treasurer April Caughern.

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LCYS Angel Tree donations invited

It’s angel time again.

LeFlore County Youth Services Inc. accepted Adopt-An-Angel applications the entire month of October and had 436 Angels being turned in for gifts.

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Operation Christmas Child gift box collection starts

As Thanksgiving Day approaches, Poteau families are expressing their gratitude by giving back.

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Democrat voters decrease, all others increase in county

Registered Democrat voters have dropped in LeFlore County while Republicans, Independents and Libertarians all posted increases in voter registration, statistics released Thursday by the Oklahoma State Election Board show.