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On April 8, 2024, Choctaw Country will be treated to a rare celestial event: a total solar eclipse. Because of this event’s rarity, public safety officials expect an influx of visitors in southeastern Oklahoma on April 8 and the weekend leading up to it.

The Fort Towson Historic Site will host a solar eclipse watch party with a period encampment on Monday, April 8, from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. The event costs $10 per person at the gate, with no charge for military or Oklahoma Historical Society members.

Fort Towson School announced third nine weeks Honor Roll students A Honor Roll Cutter Boetticher Asher David Paislee Smith Alaska Wallace Brinsley Ingold Everleigh Minnaar Chayden Williams Paxton Brewer Abel Calvert Logan Day Wylie Hicks Lily McAtee Summer Price Holley Siverling Kianne Crippin...

• Stand for the Silent, an organization helping to stop school bullying offers need-to-know tips for parents There are many consequences of being bullied, most of which leave a lasting impression on the person and family members.

Practical Nursing graduates can now transfer credit earned at Kiamichi Tech toward Registered Nursing (RN) programs at Carl Albert State College, Eastern Oklahoma State College, Murray State College and 11 other higher education institutions in the state.

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) has partnered with the Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) to help promote healthy and safe communities by shedding light on the dangers of fentanyl.

Physicians and scientists have long suspected a connection between three separate illnesses that often affect older people. An Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientist recently verified that suspicion, providing a potential treatment pathway.

Shape Your Future, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is offering resources on nutrition and health to Oklahomans ahead of National Nutrition Month in March.

Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services will host People with Disabilities Awareness Day on March 5. The event brings hundreds of people with disabilities, their families and their supporters together and will again be held at the Oklahoma History Center.