HOWE – Gregorio Oviedo Mendez, 51, of Howe, was born March 12, 1969 in Crus de Marin Rio Verde SLP, Mexico to German Mendez and Enriqueta Oviedo and passed away June 19, 2020 in Poteau.

Funeral mass is Wednesday at 2 p.m. … Read More

HOWE – Charles Cauthron, 77, of Howe, was born May 26, 1943 in Forester, Arkansas to William Linnie and Elsie Cleova (Kelley) Cauthern and passed away June 8, 2020 in Heavener.

Funeral services is Friday at 2 p.m. at the Dowden-Roberts Funeral … Read More

HOWE – Funeral services for Frankie Koleta Sittner, 75, of Howe, are June 8 at 2 p.m. at Evans Chapel of Memories in Poteau.

Interment will follow at Maxey Cemetery in Wister, under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home.

She passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, … Read More

The Heavener T-ball season starts June 1 and continues through the end-of-season tournament June 25-26.

Here is the schedule:

June 1: 6 p.m. Rangers vs. Elite; 7 p.m. Howe Lions vs. Heavener Thunder; 8 p.m. Bat Rattlers vs. Aces of Bases.

June 4: 6 p.m. Bat Rattlers vs. Heavener Thunder; 7 p.m. Rangers … Read More

The area had 10 players named to the slow pitch softball all-state team, which was announced by the Oklahoma slow pitch softball coaches association.

In the large school east, Heavener’s Kylee Free and Morgan Alexander were selected, along with Poteau’s Jill Cochran.

Howe’s Kenlei Duvall and Sydnie Womack were named to the … Read More

HOWE – Howe Public Schools will hold its monthly business meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. via video conferring on Howe Public School’s Facebook page.

Here is the agenda:

Invocation.
Call meeting to order and record members present.
Approve or disapprove agenda items for school board meeting May 12.
Approve or … Read More

HOWE – Elizabeth Dell Carr, 78, of Howe, was born Aug. 19, 1941 in Patagonia, Arizona to Loyd and Margaret (Buchingburg) Gatlin and passed away May 5, 2020 at her residence in Howe.

A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Dowden-Roberts … Read More

HOWE – Memorial service for Gabriel Lucas “Gabe” Ollar, 34, of Howe, is Friday at 2 p.m. at Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener with Bro. Joe Hayden Hall officiating.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener. … Read More

HOWE – Edward “Ed” Christopher Jirash, 69, of Howe, was born Jan. 4, 1951 in Glendale, California to John and Ruth (Collier) Jirash and passed away May 1, 2020 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Funeral service is Wednesday at 2 p.m. outside the … Read More

FARMINGTON, Ark. – David Salsman, Sr., 67, of Farmington, Arkansas was born Sept. 8, 1952 in Okmulgee to Clyde Raymond and Ruby Marie (Little) Salsman and passed away April 23, 2020 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

A memorial service will be announced at a … Read More