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LeFlore student indicted on charges of shooting at school
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A teenager accused of shooting two students at LeFlore High School earlier this year has been indicted. The girl, who was a student at the time, cannot be named because of her age. She faces two counts of first-degree assault and one count each of discharging a firearm on school grounds and illegal possession of a firearm on school grounds.
Choctaw Nation gets grant for energy projects
The Choctaw Nation is receiving $5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to install a battery storage system and make their tribal facilities more energy efficient. Like many parts of Oklahoma, intense or extreme weather knocks the electricity out at Choctaw Nation’s Poteau campus. Since 2018 the campus loses power three times annually on average and has seen as many as five outages in a year, according to the department.
Man faces inattentive driving charge after fatal collision in LeFlore County
LE FLORE COUNTY, Okla. — A Heavener man has been arrested for inattentive driving and having no proof of insurance after striking a man on a tractor who later died from his injuries on Nov. 13, 2023. James Dehart, 36, was arrested in April in connection to a collision...
96-year-old Fort Smith man graduates college with tech degree | 'Whatever you do, do it the best you can'
POTEAU, Okla. — Born in Coal Hill, Arkansas, in 1928, one of Ronald Bartlett's first lessons was "You worked, or you didn't eat." So Ronald worked for over 70 years, and now, at 96, he's completed a different kind of journey, one ending with a technology degree. Carl Albert...
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