September 22, 2025

Statement from the Durant Police Department

The following is a release from the Durant Police Department on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025: “Within the last 24 hours, the Durant Police Department has repsonded […]
September 4, 2025

Marshall County residents to vote on Pointe Vista economic development package

Release MADILL – This November, Marshall County voters will consider a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) package to fund roads, utilities and a new water treatment facility […]
August 4, 2025

Father of three from The Colony becomes third millionaire during “3 Months, 3 Millionaires”

Choctaw Casino & Resorts – Durant DURANT – Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant announced its third and final millionaire of the summer early Sunday morning […]
July 31, 2025

Boy hit by truck, killed in Bennington

An 18-month-old boy was killed in eastern Bryan County on Wednesday evening. Alec Fuller, 29, of Stillwater, was starting a 2005 Peterbilt on private property south […]
July 28, 2025

One person killed in single-vehicle accident east of Durant

A Durant woman was killed in a single-vehicle accident in Bryan County on Saturday night. Billy Hobbs, 33, of Durant, was driving a 2002 Ford Explorer […]
July 26, 2025

Mead man killed while walking across Highway 70

A pedestrian was killed on Friday night in Mead on Friday evening. Gavin Magnuson, 21, of Kingston, was driving a 2017 Ford Fiesta eastbound on U.S. […]
June 24, 2025

ODVA to conduct transport and burial for five unaccompanied veterans

Release ARDMORE, Okla. — The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) Cemetery Division will receive the remains of five unaccompanied veterans during a Dignified Transport on […]
June 13, 2025

Durant Police Department issues statement regarding planned protest

The Durant Police Department released the following statement in advance of a planned protest in the area: “The Durant Police Department is aware of the planned […]
May 17, 2025

Income tax cuts planned, Trooper Hobbie honored

Rep. Cody Maynard House and Senate leaders along with the governor this week announced a plan to cut personal income taxes by a quarter-percent for the […]