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Panama man uninjured in McClain County wreck

A Panama man was uninjured after a wreck Thursday in McClain County while a McCurtain man was taken by Life Flight due to a wreck the same day near Keota.

Panama to hold election for OG&E renewal

LeFlore County Election Board Secretary Sharon Steele encourages Panama voters to apply early for absentee ballots for the June 13 Special Election.

Gas prices remain steady in LeFlore County

There is a larger-than-normal price differences among cities across Oklahoma for this week's average per gallon price for self-service regular gasoline.

Oklahoma Senate approves bill allowing Sunday alcohol sales

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Senate has approved legislation allowing retail package liquor stores to sell alcohol on Sunday on a county-option basis.

The Senate voted 26-14 for the bill on Wednesday and sent it to the House.

Oklahoma gas prices below national average

The gas price average for Oklahoma is more than a quarter below the national average, reports show.

Writer seeking information on WWI Code Talkers

Sarah Elizabeth Sawyer, who conducted a writing workshop in Poteau last October, is embarking on a new project to honor the Choctaw Code Talkers of World War I.

She is appealing to the public for to share information they may have about the storied warriors.

State gas prices below national average

The gas price average for Oklahoma is more than a quarter below the national average, reports show.

LeFlore County Sheriff's Department recovers truckloads of stolen property and marijuana plants

The LeFlore County Sheriff's Department is requesting that if you have had property stolen that you contact their office and make a report as soon as possible.

NWS confirms Friday night tornado

The National Weather Service has confirmed a path of damage Friday night was the product of a tornado.
Saturday morning saw members of the NWS and LeFlore County Emergency Management following the debris path assessing the damage.

Unconfirmed Tornado Hits LeFlore County [FURTHER UPDATED]

The National Weather Service reported an unconfirmed tornado Friday night in LeFlore County. At about 10:30 p.m., there was possible radar indication of a tornado a mile northeast of Poteau, which possibly struck just west of Cameron as doppler radar indicated possible tornado debris.