June 30, 2023

Raintree Shopping opens Saturday as newest business on First Avenue in Durant

DURANT – Bryan County continues to grow throughout and the next business to open in Durant is Raintree Shopping. Located at 824 N. First Ave., Raintree […]
June 28, 2023

Choctaw Nation statement regarding ruling in Hooper case

Choctaw Nation Randy Sachs DURANT – Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Chief Gary Batton issued the following statement regarding a ruling from the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals […]
June 28, 2023

Marriage licenses – June 21-27, 2023

Here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of June 21-27, 2023: • Thomas Rylee Holmes and Kayli Bolay • Vince […]
June 27, 2023

Oklahoma to receive $797.4 million for high-speed internet buildout

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Broadband Office (OBO) has been notified it will receive $797.4 million in federal grant funds to expand the state’s broadband […]
June 26, 2023

70th Gardner family reunion held in Bennington

Release Descendants of Jeremiah and Clarissa (Leflore) Gardner all gathered June 18 at Old Church in Bennington, where it’s been held for 70 years. Jeremiah and […]
June 26, 2023

Calera police chief Hyde, others praise law enforcement cooperation with Chickasaw Nation

Chickasaw Nation Three years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court rendered a decision many thought would create a virtual tsunami of legal difficulties for local law enforcement. […]
June 24, 2023

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma issues statement about Gov. Kevin Stitt’s press conference

Choctaw Nation DURANT – Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Chief Gary Batton issued the following statement regarding Gov. Kevin Stitt’s press conference about tribal compacts. “Gov. Stitt’s efforts […]
June 21, 2023

Marriage licenses – June 14-20, 2023

Here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of June 14-20, 2023: • Walter Jay Dorman and Bryanna Darleen Warnke • […]
June 19, 2023

Boys & Girls Club of Durant awarded $11,500 to fuel young people’s bold ambitions

Release DURANT – The Durant unit of the Boys & Girls Club of Red River Valley Oklahoma received a $11,500 grant on June 1, 2023, from […]