January 16, 2019

FFA and 4-H to hold chili dinner and auction on Thursday

By Joey McWilliams BRYAN COUNTY – It’s that time of year again – time to come out and support the agricultural education at Durant. The Durant […]
January 16, 2019

Billy Faye Edgar

Billie Faye Edgar of Madill, Okla., was born on July 14, 1950 in Durant, Okla. to J.D. and Ella (Chandler) Newcomb. She passed away on Jan. […]
January 16, 2019

Native teachers to get boost with Teach to Reach

Choctaw Nation Kary Pickens DURANT – Teach to Reach is a new opportunity for up-and-coming Native American teachers. The Choctaw Nation Career Development program has received […]
January 16, 2019

One injured in head-on collision in Bennington

BENNINGTON – One person was taken by flight from a two-vehicle accident in Bennington on Tuesday evening. Doyle Childers, 73 of McLoud, was driving a 2006 […]
January 16, 2019

Scores – Jan. 15, 2019

Here are the scores from the county high school basketball teams for Tuesday, Jan. 15: GIRLS Achille 65, Milburn 42 Bennington 63, Coleman 41 Red Oak […]
January 16, 2019

Bonnie Chaffin

Bonnie K. Chaffin, a resident of Caddo, Okla., left this life and joined her Lord and Savior in Denison, Texas on Jan. 15, 2019 at the […]
January 16, 2019

Marriage licenses filed Jan. 9-15, 2019

Marriage licenses filed in Bryan County during the week of Jan. 9-15, 2019: • James Isaac Wilson and Sarah Lee Wilson • Dillon Keith Cummins and […]
January 16, 2019

Jeremy Poston

Jeremy Michael Poston was born on Oct., 14, 1977 in Durant, Okla. to David Ray Poston and Cindy Delozier. Jeremy passed away on Friday, Jan. 11, […]
January 15, 2019

Durant rolls out orange carpet for Brinkman and company

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – It was a display of city-wide unity. Thousands came out to Southeastern’s campus on Tuesday afternoon and evening to welcome to […]