Numbers of Choctaws who speak the native language have dwindled, but a program is designed to turn that around.

SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) - The Vancleave Live Oak Choctaw have a rich history in South Mississippi. "Around 1200, the Choctaws started filtering into South Mississippi," said Choctaw member Rolling ...

PASS CHRISTIAN, MS (WLOX) - The Vancleave Live Oak Choctaw tribe invited the public out to experience the third annual ceremonial fire in Pass Christian. “It started out with a Waltman ceremony, and ...

BATON ROUGE, La., March 8 -- The Jena Band of the Choctaw Tribe pushed ahead Friday with plans for a gambling casino in Louisiana, although their lawyer said they would have to look outside a proposed ...

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. -- When Mississippi Choctaws fretted that building a $750 million casino resort in a dirt-poor section of Mississippi was a gamble, Chief Phillip Martin reminded them of how a ...

Ryan Coogler's film, "Sinners," opens with a powerful scene featuring Mississippi Choctaws, emphasizing authenticity through local casting and cultural accuracy.The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians ...

In rural Neshoba County, Miss., once one of the country's most economically depressed areas, a Native-American tribe has proven to be a powerful catalyst for growth. As NPR's Debbie Elliott reports, ...

CENTREVILLE | Bibb County High School is coming off a successful season that saw the Choctaws finish 12-1 and make it to the third round of the Class 4A playoffs. New coach Mike McCombs is hoping for ...

OVER IN CLINTON THE MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE CHALK-TAWS WILL START THEIR ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT. MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE ENTERS THE 2024 SEASON UNDER A NEW HEAD COACH MIKE KERSHAW WHO COMES IN AFTER COACHING ...