ADA, Okla. – A historic police department which serves thousands of community citizens celebrated the grand opening of its newly-renovated headquarters Wednesday, July 25. Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby led the ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the remodeled Lighthorse Police headquarters at 1130 West Main. Gov. Anoatubby was joined by several tribal officials, law…
ARDMORE, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by several of the Ardmore area’s Chickasaw elders and tribal officials to unveil the new Chickasaw Nation Ardmore Senior Center in a special ribbon cutting ceremony Monday, July 23. The new 9,730 square-foot facility, located at 2420 Chickasaw Blvd., is open to all Chickasaw and…
ARDMORE, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby said opening of the Chickasaw Nation Ardmore Health Clinic Monday marked a “major milestone” in continuing efforts to enhance health care for American Indians in the area. Gov. Anoatubby was joined by dozens of tribal officials, local officials, area residents and other distinguished guests during a July…
SULPHUR, Okla. – A ground breaking ceremony Thursday, July 12 marked another milestone in economic development in the Sulphur area. Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by tribal officials, local officials and dozens of area residents to mark the beginning of construction of the new Chickasaw Nation Visitor Center at the intersection of S.H.…
CONNERVILLE, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by many of the area’s 200 Chickasaw elders and tribal officials to dedicate the new Chickasaw Nation Connerville Senior Center in a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday, April 30. The new 6,000-square-foot senior center, located at 6654 US Hwy 377 N, Connerville, is open to Chickasaw…
A Native American preservationist, an honorable state and tribal judge, a tribal peacemaker and historic governor will be inducted into the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 3 at Riverwind Showcase Theatre in Norman, Okla. Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby will participate in the induction ceremonies. The 2012 Chickasaw Hall of Fame…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma and the Chickasaw Nation are seeking volunteers who wish to make a positive impact on a child’s life by becoming a mentor. The tribe has recently partnered with the non-profit group to launch a mentoring program for at-risk Native American children ages 9 to 16 in the Ada area.…
ADA, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby was joined by tribal officials and several Ada-area residents, Wednesday, Jan. 25, to break ground on the new Chickasaw Nation Softball Complex, located at 2000 North Country Club Road. Gov. Anoatubby said the 12-acre softball complex came to fruition because of requests from Chickasaw citizens. “Several Chickasaw…
COLBERT, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby was joined by tribal officials and many of the area’s elders to dedicate the Chickasaw Nation Panola Senior Center in a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, Jan. 27. The renovated Senior Center, located at 1015 Moore Street, will be available to hundreds of Chickasaw and Native American elders…
ADA, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby was joined by tribal officials and several Ada-area residents, Wednesday, Jan. 25, to break ground on the new Chickasaw Nation Softball Complex, located at 2000 North Country Club Road. Gov. Anoatubby said the 12-acre softball complex came to fruition because of requests from Chickasaw citizens. “Several Chickasaw…
COLBERT, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby was joined by tribal officials and many of the area’s elders to dedicate the Chickasaw Nation Panola Senior Center in a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, Jan. 27. The renovated Senior Center, located at 1015 Moore Street, will be available to hundreds of Chickasaw and Native American elders…
THACKERVILLE, Okla. –– Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby, along with several elected officials and community members, gathered Wednesday, Nov. 30 to break ground on a new hotel tower at WinStar World Casino. The new, 18-story hotel tower will be located adjacent to the existing 12-story WinStar Hotel. It will offer casino resort guests an added…
DAVIS, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby, along with elected officials and community members, gathered on Oct. 17, to break ground on two new facilities at the southwest corner of I-35 and S.H. 7 at exit 55. A new, larger Bedre’ Fine Chocolate Factory and a Chickasaw Nation Welcome Center will be located at…
Today’s inauguration of Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was a historic event. The 11 a.m. ceremony at the Chickasaw Community Center marked the beginning of his unprecedented seventh consecutive term. Gov. Anoatubby is the first governor of the Chickasaw Nation to be reelected twice without an opponent. “The Chickasaw Nation has seen great success over…
Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby said during his Oct. 1 State of the Nation address that the Chickasaw people have reason to celebrate. “Our story continues to be one of progress and growth,” said Gov. Anoatubby. “We celebrate our ability to steadily move forward as we pay tribute to our past and learn from our…
Nominations are being accepted for the 2012 class of the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame. Nominations must be received at the Chickasaw Nation Headquarters by the end of the business day, December 1, 2011. Nominations of living or deceased individuals will be accepted for consideration. Nominees must have distinguished themselves in their business, profession, craft, or…
Construction of a Chickasaw Nation Visitor Center in Sulphur was approved in the Friday, Sept. 16 session of the Chickasaw Nation legislature. The 7,700 square foot center will be constructed at the intersection of S.H. 7 and S. H. 177, directly across the street from the Artesian Hotel currently under construction and adjacent to the…
Construction of a new softball complex on North Country Club road in Ada is expected to begin soon. Chickasaw Nation legislators passed a resolution authorizing construction of the facility at the request of Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby. Gov. Anoatubby said he requested the resolution in response to requests from Chickasaw citizens. “Several Chickasaws have…
Make plans to attend the 2011 Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival September 24 through October 1. The theme is Liiholiitoblichi, meaning let’s celebrate! “Chickasaws of all ages from all walks of life have contributed to the success of the Chickasaw Nation,” said Governor Bill Anoatubby. “From unprecedented growth in our economy to revitalization of our…
ADA, Okla. – A historic police department which serves thousands of community citizens celebrated the grand opening of its newly-renovated headquarters Wednesday, July 25. Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby led the ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the remodeled Lighthorse Police headquarters at 1130 West Main. Gov. Anoatubby was joined by several tribal officials, law…
ARDMORE, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by several of the Ardmore area’s Chickasaw elders and tribal officials to unveil the new Chickasaw Nation Ardmore Senior Center in a special ribbon cutting ceremony Monday, July 23. The new 9,730 square-foot facility, located at 2420 Chickasaw Blvd., is open to all Chickasaw and…
ARDMORE, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby said opening of the Chickasaw Nation Ardmore Health Clinic Monday marked a “major milestone” in continuing efforts to enhance health care for American Indians in the area. Gov. Anoatubby was joined by dozens of tribal officials, local officials, area residents and other distinguished guests during a July…
SULPHUR, Okla. – A ground breaking ceremony Thursday, July 12 marked another milestone in economic development in the Sulphur area. Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by tribal officials, local officials and dozens of area residents to mark the beginning of construction of the new Chickasaw Nation Visitor Center at the intersection of S.H.…
CONNERVILLE, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by many of the area’s 200 Chickasaw elders and tribal officials to dedicate the new Chickasaw Nation Connerville Senior Center in a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday, April 30. The new 6,000-square-foot senior center, located at 6654 US Hwy 377 N, Connerville, is open to Chickasaw…
A Native American preservationist, an honorable state and tribal judge, a tribal peacemaker and historic governor will be inducted into the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 3 at Riverwind Showcase Theatre in Norman, Okla. Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby will participate in the induction ceremonies. The 2012 Chickasaw Hall of Fame…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma and the Chickasaw Nation are seeking volunteers who wish to make a positive impact on a child’s life by becoming a mentor. The tribe has recently partnered with the non-profit group to launch a mentoring program for at-risk Native American children ages 9 to 16 in the Ada area.…
ADA, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby was joined by tribal officials and several Ada-area residents, Wednesday, Jan. 25, to break ground on the new Chickasaw Nation Softball Complex, located at 2000 North Country Club Road. Gov. Anoatubby said the 12-acre softball complex came to fruition because of requests from Chickasaw citizens. “Several Chickasaw…
COLBERT, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby was joined by tribal officials and many of the area’s elders to dedicate the Chickasaw Nation Panola Senior Center in a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, Jan. 27. The renovated Senior Center, located at 1015 Moore Street, will be available to hundreds of Chickasaw and Native American elders…