The Durant Board of Education approved in a meeting last week a resolution for a special election to authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds that the district says will not cause an ...

Local musician Tanner Young performed recently at the Three Valley Museum in Durant. Young, who is a self-taught musician, has a unique blend of oldtime country with a touch of modern blue grass.

Felonies filed Joseph Sanders, 20, Bennington, knowingly concealing stolen property. Winston Paul Gilbeau, 37, Mead, child sexual abuse. Felonies disposed Gregory Kent Southall, 36, Dallas, Texas, ...

State Sen. David Bullard and State Reps Cody Maynard and Justin Humphrey spoke during the IMPACT Durant Advocacy luncheon last week at The Gordon Event Center. The lawmakers presented a wrap-up from ...

Southeastern Oklahoma State University sophomore Emma Hamblin will participate in the Ph.D. Pathway for Advancement in the Humanities and Social Sciences (PATHS) program at Johns Hopkins University in ...

With our legislative session complete, it’s time to review some of the significant legislation that was passed. One major concern I hear regularly— especially in our district—is the condition of ...

The mother of a special-needs student spoke to the Durant Board of Education during a meeting last week and she asked them to change district policy and require a monitor on busses that transport ...

Joslyn Harbin spoke at a recent meeting of Bryan County Federation of Democratic Women, telling what the local Boys and Girls Club has meant in her life. She is the Youth of the Year winner for the ...

Recorded in the Bryan County Clerk’s Office Susan Loyless to Ryan Garcia and Britney Willis, warranty deed Durant Housing Partners Limited Partnership to Dakota Shawn Cherry, warranty deed Carroll ...

The annual Draggin’ Main Car & Bike Show is Friday, June 13 and Saturday, June 14 in downtown Durant. Presented by the Durant Lions Club and Choctaw Casinos and Resorts, organizers say to to get ready ...

Washington Irving Terrific Kids for the month of May are (in no particular order): Kindergarten: Abraham De La Cruz Lopez, Abrie Lindley and Osiris Garcia. Not pictured, Jacob Hunter. First Grade: ...