December 8, 2021

Law enforcement investigating a situation at Durant High School

[[UPDATE – Dec. 8, 2021, 3:30 p.m.]] The Durant ISD posted this follow-up statement to its earlier message: “On 12-08-21 at about 12:00 P.M., Durant High […]
December 6, 2021

Washington Avenue to close for bridge repair

City of Durant DURANT – Washington Avenue will be closed through approximately Monday, Dec. 11. The closure in is coordination with ODOT’s Emergency Bridge Repair at […]
December 6, 2021

Blake Shelton to perform live at Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant

Choctaw Nation Michelle Weaver DURANT – Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant is excited to welcome back country superstar Blake Shelton as he will perform live […]
November 8, 2021

Bennington man dead following head-on collision on Highway 70

BRYAN COUNTY – One man is dead as a result of a head-on collision on Monday afternoon near Durant. Jordan Cottingame, 26, of Bennington, was driving […]
November 4, 2021

Just for Jeff Benefit

By Heather Douglas Jeff Harris was in a car accident on Oct. 7, 2021. He was care flighted to OU Medical in Oklahoma City and he […]
November 4, 2021

Choctaw Development Fund awards $200,000 to Town of Coalgate

Choctaw Nation Michelle Weaver COALGATE – Last month, The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and the Choctaw Development Fund awarded the town of Coalgate $200,000 that will be […]
November 4, 2021

University Boulevard construction signage and activity begins Monday

City of Durant Kelli Simmons DURANT – Beginning Monday, Nov. 8, crews will be onsite to set construction signage and traffic control devices for Phase I […]
October 29, 2021

City of Durant chosen as site for 2022 Mayor’s Council of Oklahoma’s summer conference

City of Durant Kelli Simmons DURANT – The City of Durant has been selected to a statewide event that will bring in leaders from across Oklahoma. […]
October 27, 2021

Tishomingo man dies in single-vehicle accident on wet road

JOHNSTON COUNTY – One man died as a result of a accident near Ravia on Tuesday afternoon. Billy J. Williams, 48, of Tishomingo, was driving a […]