March 19, 2024

City of Durant announces hiring of new Economic Development Director

City of Durant Moore, a north Texas native, joined the City of Durant earlier this year on January 16. Along with a successful career in public […]
March 15, 2024

Choctaw Nation brings more than $3.2 billion impact to Oklahoma in 2021

Choctaw Nation DURANT – The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma announced today that the tribe had a significant $3,227,364,212 impact on the State of Oklahoma for 2021. Tribal […]
March 15, 2024

Kiamichi Tech to host hiring event

Find a new career this spring! Kiamichi Tech is hosting a hiring event on Wednesday, May 8, at its main Durant campus located at 810 Waldron […]
March 14, 2024

Chamber recognizes El Caporal with ribbon cutting

DURANT – The Durant Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new member this week. El Caporal Mexican Restaurant has opened its doors for business on Main […]
February 19, 2024

Chamber welcomes B-Ray’s Smokehouse with ribbon cutting

Another new business was welcomed to Bryan County on Friday with a ribbon cutting. The Durant Area Chamber of Commerce promoted B-Ray’s Smokehouse, its newest member, […]
February 16, 2024

Choctaw Nation among Top 50 on Forbes List of America’s Best Large Employers for 2024

Choctaw Nation DURANT — The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) has been recognized on Forbes List of America’s Best Large Employers for 2024. CNO is ranked at number […]
February 13, 2024

First United Bank seeks to complete 350,000 acts of kindness

First United Anthony Triana Each February, millions of people come together to change the world, one random act of kindness at a time. First United Bank […]
February 12, 2024

Starbucks location in Durant to open in two weeks

DURANT – Since before construction began on the corner of Main and 21st in Durant, there has been talk about the business going in there. It […]
February 6, 2024

Toews receives WoodmenLife honor for 2024

Release DURANT – Hudson Toews, a WoodmenLife Representative for this area, has qualified as one of the elite President’s Concierge for 2024 for the organization. As […]