20 Years Later, Chickasaw Lighthorse Police builds on legacy of pre-statehood service

Chickasaw Lighthorse Police had been protecting Chickasaw citizens for the better part of seven decades when Oklahoma became a state in 1907. Following Oklahoma statehood, tribal government changed drastically, and all the Chickasaw Nation’s governmental buildings, agencies and responsibilities, including law enforcement, were transferred to the U.S. government. Almost a century later, Chickasaw Nation Gov. […]