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Gabby does it again!

In last week’s edition of the Antlers American we introduced you to Gabby, a 9 year old pig showman extraordinaire.

OkieWild TV to be at Deer Festival

The Deer Capital Tourism Association is pleased to announce that OkieWild will be at the 2018 Deer Festival and Outdoor Show, Friday, September 28th and Saturday, September 29th!

Inmate captured

The search has came to an end after an inmate that escaped from the Pushmataha County Jail earlier this week. White is back in custody after being apprehended in Antlers.

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.

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.