April 30, 2021

First United hosts Pet Palooza as part of National Pet Week

First United Bank in Durant invites everyone to be a part of Pet Palooza! As a part of National Pet Week, the event will take place […]
April 29, 2021

Oklahoma law passes requiring high school students to pass U.S. Civics test

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The governor on Wednesday lent his John Hancock to a bill by House Speaker Pro Tempore Terry O’Donnell, R-Catoosa, intended to help […]
April 27, 2021

Heartbeat Bill signed into law in Oklahoma

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Stitt this week signed a bill that will stop abortions from being performed once an unborn child is determined to have […]
April 27, 2021

Governor signs bill naming Rescue Animals as State Pet

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Mark McBride’s dog Cali is ready for her moment as the spokesdog for the state after the governor signed a […]
April 26, 2021

Governor signs Oklahoma Religious Freedom Act

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – On Monday, Gov. Kevin Stitt signed the Oklahoma Religious Freedom Act to protect the constitutional right to worship. House Bill 2648 dictates […]
April 20, 2021

“Save Women’s Sports Act” passed by Oklahoma House

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The “Save Women’s Sports Act” was today approved by the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Rep. Toni Hasenbeck, R-Elgin, serves as the House […]
April 6, 2021

Election Day results – Apr. 6, 2021

Here are the results from the elections throughout Bryan County, Okla. for Apr. 6, 2021. (These results are considered unofficial until certified by the county election […]
April 5, 2021

Choctaw Nation partners with vaccine standby list

Kendra Sykes Choctaw Nation DURANT – Dr. B, a new national database of available COVID-19 vaccines, aims to help Americans find vaccinations available near them (www.hidrb.com). Choctaw […]
March 31, 2021

Bill approved by Senate to honor fallen National Guardsmen killed in the line of duty

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to honor Oklahoma’s fallen heroes passed the Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously Wednesday. House Bill 2374, by Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, […]