April 2, 2020

Drive-through COVID-19 testing to take place on Friday

Release The Bryan County Health Department has partnered with the City of Durant, Durant / Bryan County Emergency Management, the Choctaw Nation and other community partners to provide drive-through COVID-19 testing. This testing event will be one day only on Friday, April 3, 2020.  The […]
April 1, 2020

DPS waiving certain driver’s license requirements for those under age 18

Release In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and Oklahoma public school students not returning to school this year, the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety is waiving […]
March 30, 2020

Lankford connects with more than 20,000 constituents regarding COVID-19

Release OKLAHOMA CITY –Senator James Lankford (R-OK) over the last two weeks has been committed to working with Oklahomans to help answer questions in regards to […]
March 28, 2020

Former Senator Tom Coburn dies after fight with cancer

Former U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn M.D. died Saturday morning at the age of 72 after a long fight with prostate cancer. Coburn served in the United […]
March 28, 2020

Oklahoma State Senate approves Unborn Person Wrongful Death Act

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate approved the Unborn Person Wrongful Death Act Thursday to address the pain and suffering of family members of babies whose […]
March 27, 2020

Bryan County elections originally set for April 7 moved to June 30

Bryan County Election Board An election emergency declaration issued by the State Election Board Secretary on March 18 will impact elections scheduled for April 7 in […]
March 27, 2020

Lankford: This is not a stimulus package, it is a relief package

By Joey McWilliams The United States Senate worked throughout the week on a bill to help individuals, families and businesses with financial issues brought about as […]
March 26, 2020

Chickasaw Nation casinos and offices to remain closed through April 15

Chickasaw Nation Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby today announced that Chickasaw Nation businesses and offices already closed to help mitigate the spread of coronavirus will remain […]
March 26, 2020

Lankford supports emergency relief for families, individuals and businesses

Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today issued a statement following the vote on the third phase of emergency assistance to address the ongoing […]