Poteau High School slow-pitch softball coach Devin Cochran addressed the Poteau Kiwanis Club on Thursday with a preview of the team’s season, which is scheduled to start March 3 with a home doubleheader against Sallisaw.
In the picture: Kim Robertson, the new Poteau Valley Genealogical Society President, presents Arlene LeMaster, 37 year PVGS President, with an award for her service.
There are a lot of interesting things housed within the Poteau Artist Cooperative, in Downtown Poteau. The PAC has many unique or antiquated treasures which modern children might have never seen.
It's more than just another burger joint and certainly offers its own local flare, but the newest eatery in town, Swashbuckler Lane, offers a bit of ambience and atmosphere unavailable at any other local eatery.
There came Santa Claus, lions, tigers and bears, oh my! The 2019 Poteau Christmas Parade was the biggest ever, and the floats were the wildest. With this years theme being Going Wild for Christmas.
In the photo: Panama FCCLA members, Cydni Keener, Avery Clopton, and Jacob Shepard making dinner for the Ronald McDonald Family Room at Mercy Hospital Ft Smith. Photo submitted
Our law enforcement officers have a hard job to do, and it is always made easier when they have a leader that has been in their shoes, and is also very community minded. Hometown heroes seem to have an easier time when there is one of their own at the helm.
Trick or treat time is many-a-child's favorite part of the spooky season. Dressing up and going to events or door to door within safety parameters and collecting candy is a childhood moment that is remembered for years to come.
Nearly a year in the making, the Choctaw Nation on Friday cut the ribbon
on the new EnVision Center in Poteau, which will offer a hand up to
those in the Choctaw community seeking a better way of life.
“It is an honor to partner with HUD on the EnVision Center pilot