• Tribe contributes to leading efforts in disease research, care and support TULSA –– Cherokee Nation and its businesses recently presented a $75,000 check to the Alzheimer’s Association Oklahoma Chapter. “The Cherokee Nation has long been supportive of our citizens, friends, neighbors and communities,” said Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr.

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FORT TOWSON –– The Fort Towson Historic Site will host two programs on Saturday, May 20. The Southeastern Oklahoma Woodturners will present a woodturning demonstration for all ages from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nature photography will be the featured topic at the “Kids Make History” event from 1-3 p.m.

DURANT –– First United Bank and Southeastern Oklahoma State University teamed up to recognize outstanding high school students Tuesday night at the Tri-County Honors event at the Visual & Performing Arts Center.

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Felony 045 – Jesse Lynn Wilson: Domestic assault and battery by strangulation. 046 – Amber Elizabeth Holder: Burglary, second degree.

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• Animated series celebrates Native American culture DURANT –– Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Chief Gary Batton appears in the recently launched second season of Netflix’s “Spirit Rangers.” The animated show focuses on Kodi, Summer and Eddy, three kids living and working in a national park with their family. But the siblings have a secret: They can transform into spirits and enter the Spirit Park, where they help protect the natural environment, they call home.

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Bob Howard, a longtime Southwest Oklahoma wheat, pasture, and cattle producer, has been named the 2023 recipient of Governor Stitt’s Outstanding Achievement in Agriculture Award. Howard is the 26th inductee into the Oklahoma Agriculture Hall of Fame, which is the state’s most prestigious agricultural honor.