September 17, 2020

Choctaw Nation disaster preparation includes drones

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown DURANT– Week Three of National Preparedness Month is “Prepare for Disasters.” As part of the Choctaw Nation Office of Emergency Management’s preparation, […]
September 16, 2020

Caddo Heritage Day 2020 plans finalized

By Vesta Baker Members of Caddo Community Association are pleased to be producing a two-part Heritage Day event in downtown Caddo, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. “The […]
September 16, 2020

Flu vaccines available now through Choctaw Nation

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown DURANT – Flu immunization is more important than ever this year with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA) […]
September 14, 2020

Durant’s Secret Singer debuted Monday

The Secret Singer is Durant Area Chamber of Commerce’s newest fundraiser and is now live! The first 5 videos of our 15 contestants is online now […]
September 9, 2020

Blood recipient says “Thank You” to Choctaw Nation blood donor

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown DURANT – Blood donors don’t always get a thank you. At the Choctaw Nation, appreciation is shared by saying or writing, “yakoke,” […]
September 4, 2020

Durant ISD students to receive free meals through December

DURANT – The Durant Independent School District on Friday released a big announcement in the way of providing meals for its students. The DISD posted on […]
September 3, 2020

Choctaw Nation forms Sovereignty Committee to guide future efforts

Choctaw Nation Casey Davis DURANT — Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton formally announced today the formation of the Sovereignty for Strong Communities Commission in the wake […]
August 29, 2020

Choctaw Nation provides masks for Native American youth

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown DURANT – The COVID-19 pandemic has made protective face coverings a back-to-school supply for students this semester. The Choctaw Nation is providing […]
August 24, 2020

Election Board updates registration info prior to November election

By Joey McWilliams BRYAN COUNTY – A few hundred county residents received voter registration applications in the mail last week requesting updated information to prepare for […]