Choctaw County Republicans will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25 at the Choctaw County Library.

• Entrants are eligible to “win only one time” during the regular contest period and may be eligible for the Bowl contest. • Entry blanks are available at all sponsor locations.

Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority’s (CNHSA) hospital, Choctaw Nation Health Care Center, located in Talihina, Okla. received a Five-Star rating in the latest patient survey data according to the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS).

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) served nearly 30,000 students and 650,000 meals this summer through two essential food assistance programs: the Summer EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) Program and the Summer Food Service Program.

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Contributing Writer The fifth-ranked Soper Lady Red Bears were runners up in the Caney Tournament last week. Soper lost to third-ranked Caney, 9-8 in extra innings and 3-0 in the tournament finals. The Lady Red Bears won the other four games including beating sixth ranked Stuart ,2-1.

Buffalo Nation gets fired up for Dickson!

Part II: Last week we published replies from Hugo Code Enforcement officer Teshumbe Bills relating to city policy on grown up and trashy lots and property. His reply...

I remember a few years ago when casual conversation among adults focused on how informed and enlightened citizens (like themselves) might somehow find a way to communicate with all the spoiled and immature kids who were enrolled in our nations’ colleges and universities.