Area play for the remaining four LeFlore County basketball teams in the playoffs begins Thursday and continues Friday. Continue reading “Updated brackets for area tournaments”
Updated brackets for area tournaments
Services set for Marilyn Southerland
POCOLA – Funeral services for Marilyn Kay Southerland, 72, of Pocola, are 10 a.m. Friday at the Pocola Memorial Chapel. Continue reading “Services set for Marilyn Southerland”
Pocola girls, Heavener boys take wins
By CRAIG HALL
Heavener and Pocola split a pair of low-scoring Black Diamond Conference games Tuesday in Heavener’s senior night. Continue reading “Pocola girls, Heavener boys take wins”
Death notice for Joyce Minks
POCOLA – Joyce Minks, 79, of Pocola, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021 in Pocola and was born Sept. 21, 1941 in Pocola to Marvin and Jennie (Maple) Tankersley. Continue reading “Death notice for Joyce Minks”
Basketball districts released for 4A-2A
The Oklahoma Secondary School Athletic Association released its postseason brackets for Class 4A, Class 3A and Class 2A Friday.
In 4A, Poteau will play at Broken Bow Feb. 19. Both teams advance to the regionals the following week at Verdigris against the winners of the Verdigris/Catoosa district. The area site is at Checotah.
Heavener and Spiro are both in Area IV, but on different sides of the bracket. Heavener is in District 4 and hosts Idabel Feb. 19. Both Heavener and Idabel advance to the regional sub-site at Beggs and play Beggs and Sperry. The regional main site is at Antlers while the area is at Henryetta.
Spiro is in District 7 and visits Vian on Feb. 19. Spiro is the regional main site. The winner of the Spiro and Vian game plays Keys in the regional while the loser gets the bye. The area is at Henryetta.
In Class 2A, Pocola is in Area II while Howe and Panama are in Area IV.
In District 6 of Area II, Pocola hosts Hulbert Feb. 20. Both teams advance to the regionals at Hulbert against Nowata or Commerce. The area is at Fort Gibson.
In Area IV, Howe hosts Gore in District 5 on Feb. 20. The regional sub-site will also be at Howe against Wilburton or Savanna. The regional main site is at Warner with the area at Seminole.
Panama hosts Central Sallisaw in District 6 Feb. 20. Panama goes to the regional at Warner and plays Warner or Oktaha. The area site is at Seminole.
Heavener, Pocola split Tuesday’s games
POCOLA – Heavener and Pocola split their Black Diamond Conference games here Tuesday night. Continue reading “Heavener, Pocola split Tuesday’s games”
Service planned for James Keck
POCOLA – Memorial service for James Dulice Keck, 67 of Pocola, is 11 a.m. on Saturday at Cross Community Church in Pocola with Tommy Carlton officiating. Continue reading “Service planned for James Keck”
Top seeds advance to semifinals
The top four seeds in both brackets of the LeFlore County Tournament won Tuesday to advance to the semifinals. Continue reading “Top seeds advance to semifinals”