LeFlore County weather forecast 1-8-2023

LeFlore County weather forecast 1-8-2023

LeFlore County weather forecast 1-8-2023

LeFlore County weather forecast 1-8-2023 calls for clear skies with temperatures dropping below the freezing mark overnight.

Today

The high will be 56 degrees with a low of 30.

Sunrise is 7:27 a.m. Sunset is 5:23 p.m.

Yesterday

Saturday’s high was 59. The low was 30.

Averages and records

Average temperatures for Jan. 8 are a high of 50 and low of 27.

Records for the date were a high of 74 in 1989 and a record low of -5 in 1988.

Last year

Last year on this date, the high was 49 with a low of 45.    


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Arkoma teams lose in tournament

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Arkoma teams lose in tournament

Arkoma teams lose in tournament at the Jeff Hart Coliseum Classic in Lawton.

The Lady Mustangs were playing Fletcher in the seventh-place game and lost, 35-24, while the Mustangs played Navajo in the consolation champion and came up short, 55-42

Girls

After leading 11-9 after the first quarter, Fletcher took control in the second quarter while outscoring the Lady Mustangs, 11-2.

Ema Lenard for Arkoma with eight points. Kiarra Butler and Rylee Hayes both grabbed seven rebounds.

AHS 11  2  3  9—24

FHS  9 11  8  7—35

Boys

AHS 12 12  7 13—42

NHS  8 19  9 19—55

The Mustangs also led after the first quarter before Navajo took the lead in the second quarter and never let the Mustangs back in the game during the second half.

Scout Smith led the Mustangs with 16 points, Deuce Walden added 11. Carl Brake had 11 rebounds for Arkoma.

Up next

Arkoma hosts Gans Friday.


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LeFlore County scoreboard 1-7-2022

Miners bury Wolves twice

LeFlore County scoreboard 1-7-2022

LeFlore County scoreboard 1-7-2022

Boys

Navajo 55, Arkoma 42

Spiro 44, Wilburton 27

Webbers Falls 55, Whitesboro 50

Battiest 50, Wister 37

Girls

Fletcher 35, Arkoma 24

Quinton 76, LeFlore 32

Wright City 65, Panama 30

Whitesboro 61, Webbers Falls 32

Wister 57, Oaks 35

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Graveside service planned for Kenneth Wayne Anderson Jr.

Graveside service planned for Kenneth Wayne Anderson, Jr.

Graveside service planned for Kenneth Wayne Anderson Jr.

Graveside service planned for Kenneth Wayne Anderson, Jr. of Summerfield is 2 p.m. Monday at the Summerfield Cemetery with Dylan Roberts officiating. Burial will follow, under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener.

Dates

He was born April 3, 1957 in Talihina to Kenneth, Sr. and Waltreata (Ward) Anderson and passed away Jan. 4, 2023 in Tulsa 65.

Bio

He was a foreman at Exxon. He was very proud of his family and loved spending time with his family and friends. Kenneth enjoyed woodworking, researching family history with his sons, and feeding his squirrel. He always had a smile that could light up the room. Kenneth could fix anything and was always there and willing to help anyone at anytime. Kenneth was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He will be missed by all who loved and knew him.

Survivors

Survivors are his wife, Betty Anderson, of the home; two daughters Cerese McGee and husband Chris of Spiro, and Mary Hinson and husband Casey of Jonesboro, Arkansas; five sons Wayne Anderson and wife Stephani of Beebe, Arkansas, Joe Anderson of Huntsville, Alabama, Lafe Anderson and wife Leanne of Vilonia, Arkansas, James Harris of Summerfield and Christopher Harris of Fort Smith, Arkansas; one sister Jacqueline Box and husband John of Whitesboro; one brother, Monte Anderson, of Summerfield; 14 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of friends whom loved him very much

Preceded by

He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth, Sr. and Waltreata Anderson.

Viewing

Viewing is from 9 a.m. until noon Monday at the funeral home.

To sign Kenneth’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.

Heavener wrestlers place 6th

Heavener wrestlers place 6th

Heavener wrestlers place 6th

Heavener wrestlers place 6th in a tournament at Hilldale High School Friday.

Team results

The Wolves were in the running for runner-up until late in the day. Heavener eventually finished sixth overall. The only school in the Wolves’ class that finished ahead was Sequoyah-Tahlequah. The other schools competed in Class 4A-6A.

Individuals

Jerami Casteel pinned his way into the finals at heavyweight before taking second place. He was 3-1 on the day.

Jaxon Armstrong also made the finals and was ahead on points before getting caught, was pinned and took second place. He was 2-1 on the day and increased his season record to 7-3, which leads the high school team.

Jorge Lira picked up his first two wins of the season and finished third in his weight, going 2-2 on the day.

Kevin Bretado went 4-1 and finished strong with a third-place finish. Emelio Garcia finished fourth, going 2-2.

Several other Wolves wrestled really tough, according to Coach Jack Armstrong, but came up a little short of the podium.

“These guys are working hard and getting better every day,” Armstrong said.

Up next

Heavener goes to Mena, Arkansas Monday for a tri-meet before going to Gore Tuesday.


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Bible verse of the day 1-8-2023

Bible verse of the day 1-31-2023

Bible verse of the day 1-8-2023

Bible verse of the day 1-8-2023:

Scripture

In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.

–Matthew 5:16