WILBURTON –– Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced the hiring of Rene’ Mc-Cracken as the new Dean of the Division of Agriculture. McCracken brings more than 25 years of experience in agriculture, education and industry leadership to her role at Eastern.

The 2025 Hugo Buffalo Football

• 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.

Felony 084 – Michael Justin George: Domestic assault and battery by strangulation. 085 – Joey Dewayne White: Cultivation of controlled substance.

The Fort Towson Historic Site will host a Cinnamon Roll Social on Saturday, September 27, from 10 a.m.-noon. The event is free, and everyone is invited.

For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous..

Choctaw County Republicans will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25 at the Choctaw County Library. The featured speaker will be Vice-Chair, Colby Bryant; in his presentation, Dangers of the CCP, he will be discussing excerpts from Senator Tom Cotton’s recent book, “Seven Things You Can’t Say About China.” Whether you know much about the subject or very little, members are invited to attend and bring a guest.

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). Collected between October 2023 and September 2024, the data is based on patient survey questions. Choctaw Nation earned an overall patient survey five-star rating from patient surveys.