Bokoshe is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma. The original settlement in the Choctaw Nation was situated north of the current town, and was known as Shake Rag. The town has been associated with the coal industry for more than a century.
Recommended Resources
The pre-kindergarten, elementary and secondary school campuses and programs administered by the K-12 public school administrative district are highlighted, along with a school calendar, menu, and sports schedule.
http://www.bokoshe.k12.ok.us/
Bokoshe United Methodist Church
The UMC congregation meets at its facilities on the corner of Missouri and Water in Bokoshe, Oklahoma. Other resources include a statement of beliefs, worship schedule, and church calendar.
http://www.bokosheumc.org/
Residents of the small Oklahoma town of Bokoshe are fighting the problems with fly ash, fugitive dust and contamination from oil and gas waste water stemming from the operations of the coal industry, which has had a presence in the town for more than a century. The story of its fight is related here.
http://www.intheairwebreathe.com/
