February 18, 2021

O’Donnell bill to require citizenship test for students passes committee

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – House Speaker Pro Tempore Terry O’Donnell, R-Catoosa, on Tuesday passed a bill in the House Common Education Committee that he said is […]
February 12, 2021

Stitt announces Oklahomans with comorbidities, teachers and staff eligible for vaccine

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Kevin Stitt, alongside State Commissioner of Health Dr. Lance Frye, Deputy Commissioner Keith Reed and Secretary of Education Ryan Walters, announced […]
February 9, 2021

Durant ISD to move to distance learning on Wednesday, Thursday due to inclement weather

DURANT – The Durant Independent School District announced Tuesday afternoon that the next two school days will utilize distance learning protocols. Wednesday, Feb. 10 and Thursday, […]
February 9, 2021

School closings – Feb. 9, 2021

Bryan County school closings for Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021: • Bennington • Caddo Delayed opening until 10 a.m. • Durant • Victory Life
January 25, 2021

Eastern Oklahoma State College nursing program earns recognition

SE Communications DURANT – The Eastern Oklahoma State College nursing program was recently recognized as one of the top associate nursing degree (ADN) programs in the […]
December 4, 2020

Durant ISD makes revision to COVID-19 plan

DURANT – The Durant ISD released an amendment to its policy regarding COVID-19. The adjustment to quarantine periods is in conjunction new information released by the […]
December 2, 2020

Southeastern releases list of candidates for graduation

SE Communications DURANT – Due to safety and health concerns surrounding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Southeastern Oklahoma State University will celebrate its December 12 Fall Commencement […]
November 30, 2020

OSDH announces short-term change to quarantine policy for Oklahoma schools

Release OKLAHOMA CITY— The Oklahoma State Department of Health announced last week an optional short-term policy change for schools with students who have been exposed to […]
November 13, 2020

DISD continues to monitor, but currently intends to continue face-to-face instruction

DURANT – A message from the Durant ISD superintendent Duane Meredith went out to parents and families of the district’s students Friday evening to inform them […]