Heavener School going virtual Monday

Heavener School going virtual Monday

Heavener School going virtual Monday

Heavener School going virtual Monday due to hazardous bridges and overpasses, along with the potential deteriorating weather conditions throughout the day.

There will be online learning for Monday. All events scheduled for the day will be postponed.

Another weather advisory issued for county

Another weather advisory issued for county

Another weather advisory issued for county

The National Weather Service has issued another winter weather advisory through 6 a.m. Wednesday for east central, northeast and southeast Oklahoma, including LeFlore County, along with portions of northwest and west central Arkansas.

The areas are expected to receive mixed precipitation with patchy freezing drizzle. Sleet accumulations of up to a half inch and ice accumulations up to a 10th of an inch.

The storm could result in slippery road conditions, especially for the morning and evening commute.

If drivers do not need to operate a vehicle, they are urged to slow down and use caution while traveling.

To get the latest road conditions in Oklahoma, call (844) 465-4997 or go to okroads.org. For road conditions in Arkansas, call (800) 245-1672 or visit idrivearkansas.com.


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Commissioners’ agenda 1-31-2023

Commissioners agree to join lawsuit

Commissioners’ agenda 1-31-2023

The LeFlore County commissioners will meet in a regular business meeting 9 a.m. Monday in the office of the board of county commissioners.

 

AGENDA:                                                                                                           

 

  1. CALL TO ORDER.
  2. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING(S).
  3. PURCHASE ORDERS/PAYROLL (SEE ATTACHED LIST TO BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT).
  4.  BONDS
  5. MONTHLY FEE REPORTS.
  6. TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATIONS.
  7. BLANKET PURCHASE ORDERS.
  8. NEW BUSINESS.
  9. CURRENT BRIDGE AND ROAD PROJECTS.
  10. CONTRACT LABOR/SERVICE AGREEMENTS.
  11. BURN BAN.
  12. CONSER ROAD PROJECT(S).
  13. DISCUSS AND POSSIBLY APPROVE 2022 ASSESSOR’S VETERANS EXEMPTION LETTER AS SUBMITTED BY THE LEFLORE COUNTY ASSESSOR.
  14. DISCUSS AND POSSIBLY APPROVE 2023 ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION AS SUBMITTED BY THE LEFLORE COUNTY ASSESSOR.
  15. DISCUSS AND POSSIBLY APPROVE APPOINTMENT OF MIKE ROBINSON AND LUKE FITZGERALD TO THE LEFLORE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (LEFLORE COUNTY SOLID WASTE) BOARD.
  16. CONSIDER AND POSSIBLY APPROVE DISPOSING OF EQUIPMENT RECORDS DC-466.001 GARBAGE DISPOSAL, DC-615.001 TV, DC-650.001 GARBAGE DISPOSAL, AND DC-698.001 VACUUM AS SUBMITTED BY THE LEFLORE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER.
  17. OPEN AND POSSIBLY AWARD BID REGARDING THE SALE OF A 2007 AND 2008 MACK TRUCKS TO BENEFIT LEFLORE COUNTY COMMISSIONER HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT DISTRICT No. 2.
  18.  ADJOURN

Mapping system supposedly user friendly

Mapping system
Phillip Carper, director of accounts and sales for Data Scout, gave a 30-minute presentation of how its mapping system works Tuesday morning at the LeFlore County Court House. Photo by David Seeley/The Poteau Daily News

Mapping system

By DAVID SEELEY

The Poteau Daily News

Both LeFlore County Assessor Deana Morrison’s staff and some members of the general public got some information on how the Data Scout mapping system works during a meeting Tuesday morning at the LeFlore County Court House. Continue reading “Mapping system supposedly user friendly”