Greetings Pocola! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Pocola’s own seized the Angler of the Year points lead
Also on today's calendar: Choctaw Casino.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Sunny and warm, with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 87, low: 66.
- Friday: Breezy and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Local Boater Kollin Crawford Earns Win at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Broken Bow Lake (anglerschannel.com) — Pocola angler Trenton Underwood has moved into the lead for Angler of the Year in the Okie Division after three Phoenix Bass Fishing League events, putting your hometown on the statewide bass-fishing map. The latest tournament at Broken Bow Lake was won by local boater Kollin Crawford, while Terlton’s Jeff Harris topped the co-angler field as the season race tightens.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday May 13
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HS Powderpuff Game Kickoff →
Singleton Es
Arkoma, OK 74901
2:00 pm
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Creative Corner →
Arkoma Public Library, 1101 Main St, Arkoma
3:30 pm
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Cooking Club →
Patrick Lynch Public Library, 206 S McKenna St, Poteau
4:00 pm
Thursday May 14
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Senior sunset →
Singleton Es
Arkoma, OK 74901
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Last Day of School →
Singleton Es
Arkoma, OK 74901
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Sr. Walkthrough then grad practice →
Singleton Es
Arkoma, OK 74901
8:30 am
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Singleton Elem. Academic Awards →
Singleton Es
Arkoma, OK 74901
9:15 am
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Chapter Chat →
Spiro Public Library, 208 S Main St, Spiro
1:00 pm
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Crafternoon →
Patrick Lynch Public Library, 206 S McKenna St, Poteau
4:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi Neighbors,
I do alot of growing and sharing for the community that’s unable to do themselves.
I am in search of your unwanted plants. I will come and take… (Nextdoor Pocola)
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Sonic Drive-In posted a job opening for Crew Member in Pocola. Apply here.
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Oklahoma State School Boards Association posted a job opening for Elementary Teacher (1st-4th Grades) in Shady Point. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pocola here.
🗞 Nearby News
Poteau
Tahlequah
- Wilma P. Mankiller Park grand opening in Tahlequah (fox23.com)
- Cherokee Nation celebrates kindergarten, 8th grade Cherokee Immersion School graduates (fox23.com)
- Cherokee Nation announces mental health treatment court during Mental Health Awareness Month (fox23.com)
Ok Pocola! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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