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Free dental services for families in need

Mobile Smiles Dental Van will be visiting Antlers on August 20th through the 22nd. The Mobile Smiles Van will be set up at the Pushmataha County Health Department in Antlers.

Homecoming is here!

This year's homecoming theme is “Summertime Fun in the Kiamichi’s” and the celebration is shaping up to be a good one.
Saturday, June 16, the Antlers Rotary Club host a "country breakfast” at the Methodist Church from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.

Gardner Grocery promotes healthy living

Gardner Grocery in Antlers has recently undergone changes to make healthy shopping easier for its customers. Store owner James Gardner and produce manager Lynda Rich have recently implemented signage throughout the store to point the way towards healthier options.

Local youth to participate in National Rodeo

Rattan Junior High school students, Clancy Teague and Jaylee Young, participated at the Oklahoma Junior High School State Finals Rodeo.

Rattan speech students head to state

Kayci Kopp, with her qualifying Standard Oratory became the first student in the history of Rattan High School to be tapped for the state OSSAA speech championship during the awards ceremony at the recent regional speech tournament.

Auxiliary raises funds for hospital

The Pushmataha Hospital Auxiliary, Hospital Employees and members of the community joined forces to raise funds to replace some of the mattresses at Pushmataha Hospital. The new mattresses will make a stay in the hospital a little more comfortable for the patients.

Special Olympics team receives first place

The Rattan Special Olympics team traveled to Durant, Oklahoma, on February 14th for the annual music and art show.  The students received four first place ribbons and three second place ribbons in the art contest.  Those attending were left to right: Cason Wilcher, Garrett Hurlburt, Joseph Robert

Annual Convention Marks a Decade of Bird Watching

Three of Oklahoma’s bird watching hotspots will be toured as part of the 10th Annual Red Slough Birding Convention, hosted by the Idabel Chamber of Commerce May 5-8, 2018.

Phil's 'Chilling' Forecast: Six More Weeks of Winter

PUNXSUTAWNEY — In the town of Punxsutawney, Groundhog Day starts long before the clock turns one tick past 11:59 p.m. on February 1st.

Legislative forum a success

The Pushmataha County Retired Educators hosted their third Legislative Forum at the Church of Christ Fellowship Hall in Antlers last Thursday. The forum featured questions from the Oklahoma Retired Educators Association membership and the audience.