Choctaw

Miracle® Recreation Reveals Playground Equipment to Be Installed at Mobile’s Walsh Park

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
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Expected to open in late October, the new play area will feature classic playground equipment, including climbers, overhead events and slides.

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  • Expected to open in late October, the new play area will feature classic playground equipment, including climbers, overhead events and slides.
  • The playground at Walsh Park is also made possible by sponsors EcoSouth Services, Shoe Station, and Palmer's Toyota Superstore/Airport Hyundai.
  • Playground equipment installation will begin in early October and is expected to be completed later in the month.
  • FOX10 is teaming up with Miracle , United Way of Southwest Alabama , and Make An Impact to build a brand new playground at Walsh Park.

Canadian Coast Guard Conducts BVLOS Trials of UAS in Oklahoma with Martin UAV and Kongsberg Geospatial

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Thursday, August 5, 2021
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Kongsberg Geospatial announced today they successfully conducted Phase 1 trials of the Martin UAV V-BAT on behalf of the Canadian Coast Guard at a UAS test facility operated by the Chocktaw Indian Nation of Oklahoma, in rural southeastern Oklahoma.

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  • Kongsberg Geospatial announced today they successfully conducted Phase 1 trials of the Martin UAV V-BAT on behalf of the Canadian Coast Guard at a UAS test facility operated by the Chocktaw Indian Nation of Oklahoma, in rural southeastern Oklahoma.
  • The Canadian Coast Guard is conducting trials of a new long-endurance UAV surveillance system for possible deployment on Canadian Coast Guard Vessels.
  • With Phase 1 concluded successfully, the next phase for the Canadian Coast Guard will be late this summer when Martin UAV and Kongsberg Geospatial go to sea on a Canadian Coast Guard vessel for shipboard demonstration.
  • About the Canadian Coast Guard: Headquartered in Ottawa, the Canadian Coast Guard ( https://www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca/index-eng.html ) is the coast guard of Canada.

Treasure Island Resort & Casino Welcomes First-of-Its-Kind Electronic Bingo Gaming Feature

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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Minnesotas premier entertainment and gaming destination, Treasure Island Resort & Casino , has announced today the launch of a new electronic gaming feature at Island Bingo.

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  • Minnesotas premier entertainment and gaming destination, Treasure Island Resort & Casino , has announced today the launch of a new electronic gaming feature at Island Bingo.
  • Treasure Island is the only casino in the area that offers this leading-edge gaming experience.
  • Treasure Island has consistently led the way in offering the highest level of entertainment, recreation and gaming experiences for our guests, said Michael Jankoviak, director of casino operations at Treasure Island Resort & Casino.
  • The Prairie Island Indian Community owns and operates Treasure Island Resort & Casino, Mount Frontenac Golf Course and Dakota Station.

Southern Style Restaurant Now Open at Pearl River Resort

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Friday, January 22, 2021
States of the United States, Indigenous peoples of North America, Native American tribes, Choctaw culture, Pearl River Resort, Pearl River, Choctaw, Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

CHOCTAW, Miss., Jan.21, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pearl River Resort is pleased to announce the grand opening of a new restaurant, Mama 'n' Em Southern Table and Bar.

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  • CHOCTAW, Miss., Jan.21, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pearl River Resort is pleased to announce the grand opening of a new restaurant, Mama 'n' Em Southern Table and Bar.
  • "It's a casual and comfortable atmosphere, our restaurant staff even wear blue jeans", said Sonny Johnson, President and CEO of Pearl River Resort.
  • Located in the Golden Moon Casino, Mama 'n' Em adds another dine-in/carry-out option for guests of Pearl River Resort.
  • Owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, Pearl River Resort is the South's premier resort destination.

Pearl River Resort Expands Konami's SYNKROS Casino Management System to Bok Homa Casino

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Thursday, June 18, 2020
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LAS VEGAS, June 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Konami Gaming, Inc. announced that its award-winning SYNKROS casino management system has been selected to replace an existing system at Pearl River Resort's Bok Homa Casino, in Sandersville, MS. With the launch of SYNKROS at Bok Homa Casino, guests can enjoy seamless loyalty rewards across every Pearl River Resort gaming destination, including Silver Star Hotel & Casino and Golden Moon Hotel & Casino in Choctaw, MS. Pearl River Resort is Mississippi's only Native American casino gaming entity, owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.

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  • LAS VEGAS, June 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Konami Gaming, Inc. announced that its award-winning SYNKROS casino management system has been selected to replace an existing system at Pearl River Resort's Bok Homa Casino, in Sandersville, MS. With the launch of SYNKROS at Bok Homa Casino, guests can enjoy seamless loyalty rewards across every Pearl River Resort gaming destination, including Silver Star Hotel & Casino and Golden Moon Hotel & Casino in Choctaw, MS. Pearl River Resort is Mississippi's only Native American casino gaming entity, owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
  • "Since 2014, Pearl River Resort has leveraged SYNKROS to achieve a leading-edge guest experience at Silver Star and Golden Moon, through personalized rewards, system-delivered bonusing, exclusive tournaments, and more," said Bill Burtch, chief information officer at Pearl River Resort.
  • Pearl River Resort has more than 3,050 slot machines and 70 tables combined across its casino portfolio.
  • Through this SYNKROS expansion, guests at Bok Homa Casino can enjoy seamless Pearl River Rewards, customized to their play preferences and spend.

Veteran & Experienced Builder Brings Fresh Coat Painters to Norman

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Tuesday, April 14, 2020
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NORMAN, Okla., April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Retired Army Officer and experienced home contractor Herman Lenhardt is pleased to announce the launch of his new painting company Fresh Coat Painters of Norman.

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  • NORMAN, Okla., April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Retired Army Officer and experienced home contractor Herman Lenhardt is pleased to announce the launch of his new painting company Fresh Coat Painters of Norman.
  • Fresh Coat of Norman has a 24/7 receptionist, online scheduling and free detailed quotes, and they only use high-quality materials.
  • Fresh Coat of Norman serves Oklahoma City, Choctaw, Moore, Norman, Mustang, Yukon, Newcastle, Midwest City, Del City and the surrounding areas.
  • All Fresh Coat Painters employees are background checked and Fresh Coat of Waldorf is bonded and insured.

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and Bell Announce Agreement as part of the FAA UASIPP

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Monday, December 16, 2019
States of the United States, Native American tribes, Indigenous peoples of North America, South Appalachian Mississippian culture, Choctaw

CNO is one of nine UASIPP sites selected by U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao in May 2018.

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  • CNO is one of nine UASIPP sites selected by U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao in May 2018.
  • "Working with an industry leader like Bell validates our investment and highlights all the hard work and success our team has had to date."
  • "We are proud and excited to be a part of the CNO UASIPP team," said Scott Drennan, Bell's vice president, Innovation.
  • The Choctaw Nation is the third largest Indian Nation in the United States withalmost 200,000 tribal members and more than 10,000 employees.

Choctaw Casinos & Resorts Selects Agilysys Property Management System (PMS) Suite of Products

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019
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Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that Choctaw Casinos & Resorts has selected its Agilysys suite of Property Management System (PMS) products - including LMS , rGuest Book and rGuest Express Mobile to improve operational efficiencies, reduce costs and enhance the guest experience.

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  • Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that Choctaw Casinos & Resorts has selected its Agilysys suite of Property Management System (PMS) products - including LMS , rGuest Book and rGuest Express Mobile to improve operational efficiencies, reduce costs and enhance the guest experience.
  • Choctaw Casinos & Resorts has a well-earned reputation for its top-rated casinos and its AAA Four-Diamond hotel in Durant, Okla., which makes it a requirement to implement a comprehensive property management system with robust industry functionality to ensure the best guest experience throughout the property.
  • Agilysys solutions came highly recommended, and we expect to begin realizing the benefits of our choice from day one, said Mark Dunn, senior director of hotel operations at Choctaw Casinos & Resorts.
  • LMS SaaS will provide Choctaw a comprehensive property management system that includes IT infrastructure and support, freeing Choctaw to focus on its core business, guest entertainment.

Robins & Morton, Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority celebrate three consecutive Durant campus LEED Silver certifications

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Monday, September 30, 2019
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DURANT, Okla., Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority, Robins & Morton and James Childers Architects, Inc., recently celebrated the certification of three consecutive LEED Silver certifications all on the campus of the Choctaw Nation Regional Medical Clinic in Durant, Oklahoma.

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  • DURANT, Okla., Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority, Robins & Morton and James Childers Architects, Inc., recently celebrated the certification of three consecutive LEED Silver certifications all on the campus of the Choctaw Nation Regional Medical Clinic in Durant, Oklahoma.
  • The campus' primary building a 146,093-square-foot clinic functions essentially as a hospital, simply without the capacity for overnight accommodations.
  • The three buildings achieved separate Silver certifications under the LEED Campus program.
  • "We have been encouraging our clients committed to green building, specifically healthcare and higher education, to consider the LEED Campus program.

Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority to Implement Wellsoft EDIS

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Thursday, July 11, 2019
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SOMERSET, N.J., July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wellsoft , a division of Medsphere Systems Corporation and the industry leader in Emergency Department EHR technology, announces Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA) has chosen Wellsoft EDIS to support its goal of providing high quality emergency care to its Native American and community members.

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  • SOMERSET, N.J., July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wellsoft , a division of Medsphere Systems Corporation and the industry leader in Emergency Department EHR technology, announces Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA) has chosen Wellsoft EDIS to support its goal of providing high quality emergency care to its Native American and community members.
  • As a core part of this effort, Medsphere, the parent company of Wellsoft, will provide complete and full integration of Wellsoft EDIS into the organization's existing EHR RPMS (Resource and Patient Management System) the electronic health information system commonly used by Indian Health organizations.
  • "To maintain our mission of providing the highest quality care, we determined Wellsoft was the only vendor capable of delivering the right solution to achieve our patient care and efficiency goals," said CDR Ross Green, USPHS, Clinical Applications Coordinator for the Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority.
  • Wellsoft EDIS has ranked #1 in KLAS user surveys of EDIS time and again.