Traci Barnes submitted this story My kind of teacher (I'm still laughing!) This one is dedicated to all my friends who ever taught school, parented children or served their country. A former Sergeant, having served his time with the Marine Corps,...
Parade of Choirs - Oklahoma Welcom…
David Deaton | Tue May 7, 2013

The Poteau Musical Arts Society will be hosting the Poteau Parade of Choirs Wednesday, May 8, at Poteau First Baptist Church, 300 N. Witte St. starting at 7:00 PM. This year's edition of the biennial event will feature choral groups... Read more
Let's go to the Movies - Oklahoma W…
David Deaton | Wed May 1, 2013

Thursday night the Tower Drive In is having a special sneak peek of Iron Man 3 at 9:00. Showing this Friday and Saturday is Iron Man 3 and Oz Great and Powerful. Iron Man will start around 8:15.The new Express Snack... Read more
Cinco De Mayo Festival at Runestone…
David Deaton | Wed April 24, 2013

"Runestone Park will be sponsoring a Cinco De Mayo Festival on 4 May 2013 at the park. Entrance to this family oriented event is $3.00 per person with children 12 and under free. Visitors will receive a ticket at the... Read more
Chorale in Concert - Oklahoma Welco…
David Deaton | Fri April 19, 2013

Cavanal Chorale will be in concert Saturday May 4th at 7pm and Sunday May 5th at 2pm at the First United Methodist Church.This will be a special concert as the Treble Choir will be singing with them. Mark your calendars and... Read more
FRIENDS OF HEAVENER RUNESTONE PRESENTS: HEAVENER VIKING/CELTIC FESTIVAL - APRIL 20th - 21st
Friends of Heavener Runestone will be holding their Viking/Celtic Festival on 20th -21st of April 2013 to raise funds for operation of the park. The festival will provide great entertainment…
Flaming Lips Receive Inaugural Grulke Prize
Oklahoma artists, The Flaming Lips have been honored as the recipients of the first annual Grulke Prize. Named in honor of beloved South by Southwest Creative Director Brent Grulke, who…
BROKEN FAITH in Production Now from Sugarloaf Mountain Productions - Oklahoma Welcome
Monroe OK - Steven Sewell, is a retired artist from Monroe Oklahoma who is now adding something new to his resume - Film maker. Sugar Loaf Mountain Productions based in Monroe…
Poteau Rotary Hosts First Ever Wine & Arts Festival
Poteau Rotary Clubs' Wine and Arts Festival, "An Evening at the Gallery", will be held on Saturday April 27, 4PM till 8PM at the Reynold's Center in Poteau.7 wineries from…
Poteau Prepares For First Ever Wine and Arts Festival - Oklahoma Welcome
Have you ever heard of the Poteau Rotarty Park? Poteau Rotary Club Prepares for Poteau's first ever Wine & Arts Festival,"Evening At The Gallery." The event will be held at the…
Come one, come all, it going to a be a ball at the Park on West End - Oklahoma Welcome
Fort Smith, AR - Join the Park at West End this weekend as they will open for the season. The park will open Friday April 5, 2013 from 4 P.M. until…
Oklahoma Film To the Wonder theatrical and Video-on-Demand release set for April 12
Terrence Malick's latest film, To the Wonder, will premiere on April 12th in theaters as well as Video on Demand (VOD). The film's release on VOD ensures that the film will…
Military Children Express Sacrifices Through Art, Writing
American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, April 3, 2013 - Life through the eyes of military children through their paintings, drawings and writings was on public display at the Education Department here…
Timothy O'Brian's Celtic Cheer Band to perform at Viking/Celtic Festival
Celtic Cheer perfectly describes Timothy O'Brian's Celtic Cheer Band which will be performing at the Runestone Viking/Celtic Festival on the 20th and 21st of April 2013 at Runestone Park in…
PHS Presents: Dirty Rotten Scoundrel - Oklahoma Welcome
On April 4, 6, and 7, Poteau High School will present Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, a comedic musical based on the 1988 film of the same name. It tells the story…
Have a green Easter celebration
Easter calls to mind colored eggs and baskets full of candy and toys. Many of the things used for Easter celebrations are not necessarily eco-friendly. But there are ways to…
No Sew Duct Tape Belts - Oklahoma Welcome
Hi, I'm Morgan Shelton and I'm going to tell you how to make a no-sew duct tape ribbon belt. These belts will spruce up any spring shorts, skinny jeans, or…
Austin Film Festival Accepting Entries
The 20th Anniversary Austin Film Festival is seeking entries in numerous categories in both film and writing disciplines. This festival provides an invaluable platform for filmmakers to showcase their craft…
Local Deputy on the History Channel - Oklahoma Welcome
Ultimate Soldier Challenge Ultimate Soldier Challenge which airs on the History Channel Tuesday March 26, 2013 will have a local woman as one of the contestants. Rebecca Hendrix is a Deputy at…
One Night of Queen with Gary Mullen and The Works
On March 15th the Baum Walker Hall at the Walton Arts Center presents One Night of Queen with Gary Mullen and The Works starting at 8 P.M. Admission ranges from $25…
Teens Have Many Transportation Options For Prom
Those who tuned into the 2013 Super Bowl saw the debut of a prom-themed Audi commercial during the game. In the spot, a teenager was insecure about attending the prom…
Travel ideas for active seniors
Those who have said goodbye to the work-a-day grind now have many hours to settle down and relax. People who have continually put off vacations in lieu of work responsibilities…
Become a more positive person
Learned optimism can be beneficial, helping to minimize feelings of depression, reduce stress levels and possibly improve physical health. According to a controlled study by the University of Pennsylvania's Martin Seligman,…
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Wow Overseas Troops
OVERSEAS WITH THE USO TOUR The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have partnered with the USO for the last 34 years, and since that first performance in 1979 in Korea they haven't looked…
WHITE WINS "DANCING WITH THE STARS"
Dancing with Stars Competition at the Poteau Chamber of Commerce was a great success. "All the contestants worked so hard, and took it very seriously," said Karen Wages.Judges scores were based…
Manning Scores 'Touchdown' With U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment BAGRAM, Afghanistan, March 1, 2013 - There are arguably tens of millions of football fans around the globe, and it is safe to assume that many…




















