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Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby announces retirement

Monday, June 08, 2026

Today, Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby announced his retirement following nearly 40 years as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation and more than 50 years serving the tribe.

Chikasha Poya highlights Chickasaw Country and beyond

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

“Chikasha Poya (We are Chickasaw)” is a monthly 30-minute television program highlighting Chickasaw storytelling, history, tourism and culture.

Chickasaw Nation Lt. Governor Chris Anoatubby sworn in as Governor, succeeding Governor Bill Anoatubby

Friday, June 26, 2026

Chickasaw Nation Governor Chris Anoatubby took his oath of office as Governor during a June 26 inauguration ceremony at Ataloa Theatre on East Central University’s campus.

Red streets, red earth

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

While some institutions have exhibited “street art,” it is rare to have one focused on First American artists.

‘Chikasha Poya’ explores Chickasaw Country and beyond

Thursday, September 03, 2026

“Chikasha Poya” (We are Chickasaw) is a monthly 30-minute television program highlighting Chickasaw storytelling, history, tourism and culture.

Dewitt named 2026 senior therapist of the year

Monday, July 13, 2026

Chickasaw Nation Director of Pediatrics Cmdr. Kayla Dewitt has been named 2026 Therapist Professional Advisory Committee (TPAC) Senior Therapist of the Year.

Woven with resilience: Mahota Textiles thrives after tornado

Thursday, May 21, 2026

The Chickasaw traits of perseverance and determination were needed to get Mahota Textiles back in business after its flagship showroom was damaged beyond repair during an April 27, 2024, EF3 tornado.

New monument honors generations of Chickasaw Lighthorse police officers

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

A new 10-foot bronze monument now stands proudly outside the Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department headquarters, serving as a lasting tribute to the men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting Chickasaw communities.

Kayla Wood takes oath of office for Chickasaw Nation Legislative seat

Thursday, September 03, 2026

Kayla Wood, Tishomingo, took the oath of office for Chickasaw Nation Tishomingo Legislative District Seat 1 Monday, Aug. 31, at the Chickasaw Nation Legislative Building.

Chickasaw Nation elected officials take oath of office

Friday, October 02, 2026

Five Chickasaw Nation officials were sworn into office Thursday, Oct. 1, at the Chickasaw Nation Community Center.