Haileyville News

Clifton Ronald Loman, of Haileyville, was ordained as a pastor in the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod in a special worship service on June 28, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Krebs.

Bernice Brazil Mitchell, faithful wife, loving mother and proud grandmother passed from this earthly life on June 30, 2009 in Oklahoma City, OK.

An injury accident in Bache sent four Pittsburg County residents to the hospital on Monday night.

Oda 'Nanny' Ward, 95, of Hartshorne, died Friday, June 12, 2009, at a local nursing facility.

A powerful storm that roared through Pittsburg County early Saturday closed roads, caused damage and left thousands of utility customers in the dark.

For Joe and Cayden Nowlin, the May 27 trip from Oklahoma to Ames, Iowa, was an odyssey to watch an odyssey.Cayden, 14, got to spend hours alone with his devoted dad and they both were looking forward to sister, Alyssa's, performance with her Haileyville, Okla., fifth- and sixth-grade drama group's performance of 'Odyssey of the Mind' in a world ...

A tree is shown growing into an old building in Haileyville last week. The building was reportedly built and was used by the Masons of that community and still stands, although its lower windows and doors have been boarded up and closed.

William "Bill" Smith, 80, of Dallas, formerly of Haileyville, died Sunday, April 19, 2009, in Dallas.

The Ardeneum of Oklahoma Charitable and Educational Foundation, Inc. of McAlester is sponsoring a trip for 450 students from McAlester and the surrounding areas to attend the Tulsa Opera's production L'Elisir d'Amore . On Tuesday students from McAlester, Haileyville, Crowder, Kiamichi Technology Center, and Jones Academy will see music come to ...

Horns blared and people shouted at the Taxed Enough Already protest rally held in McAlester - and that was just from the drivers who were passing by.

By JAMES BEATY SENIOR EDITOR Early in-person absentee ballot voting is set to begin Friday for municipal races in four Pittsburg County communities, as well as for a seat on the Haileyville School Board.

A hole in the deck of a bridge just west of Haileyville on U.S. 270 has prompted work to fix it - including the temporary placement of portable signal lights in the area.

An Antlers woman been hospitalized following a Friday collision with a link crane.

Sometimes a youngster's achievement can make the whole family proud. Sophie Bullard is a fifth grade 4-H Club student from Haileyville Elementary School.

Pittsburg County voters joined with the majority of voters in 12 other counties to elect Larry Culwell, of Bokoshe, to a seat on the school board for the Kiamichi Technology Center Zone 2, according to ...

January tax collections from November sales were mixed among area towns as compared with last year, with McAlester's falling to $1.32 million this year compared with $1.38 million a year ago.

A race is set for an unexpired term for Haileyville police chief, with acting chief Alan Epps and Danny Karr both filing for the post.

Alice Laverne McVay, 68, of Haileyville, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, at her home in Haileyville.

The heat is on again - and so is the burn ban in Pittsburg County. Pittsburg County commissioners reinstated a county-wide burn ban on Monday which is set to extend through Jan.

John B. "Buster" Slaughter, 91, of Hartshorne, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009, at a local nursing center.