The Fort Towson Senior 4-H Forestry Team, under forestry coach Alicia Brents, recently won the Southeast District Forestry contest at Beavers Bend, north of Broken Bow, and the State 4-H Forestry Judging contest at Robbers Cave in Wilburton. The team members are: Danielle Brents, Payton Burchfield, Lucile Morehouse, and Madison Diggs.

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A new sculpture honoring the World War I Choctaw Code Talkers was unveiled recently at the Choctaw Cultural Center. The bronze sculpture, Chahta Anumpa i Tvshka Hoke (Warriors of the Choctaw Language) depicts the heralded soldiers who used the Choctaw language to help end the war.

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FORT TOWSON –– The Fort Towson Historic Site will host a nighttime guided summer tour of the grounds on Saturday, June 7, from 8:30-9:30 p.m. Staff will lead guests through parts of the expansive property in a rare chance for visitors to be on site after dark.

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The Choctaw County Ambulance Authority is pleased to announce it has received a $25,000 Rural Oklahoma Community Grant from the Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation administered by the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.

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