May 20, 2025

Local business owner places second in NPC bodybuilding contest

By Joey McWilliams You may have seen this man serving you your meal at one of Durant’s eating establishments and thought, “Wow! This guy has some […]
May 19, 2025

Lost Street Brewing Co. wins Gold Medal at 2025 World Beer Cup

By Joey McWilliams A local business won big on the world stage this month as the Lost Street Brewing Co. earned a gold medal at the […]
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 […]
May 15, 2025

2025 Oklahoma Hall of Fame honorees announced

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – During a luncheon at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum today, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2025 Honorees who will receive the […]
May 14, 2025

Marriage licenses – May 7-13, 2025

Presented by Sparlin Realty, here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of Mar. 7-13, 2025: • Billy Wayne Fite and […]
May 12, 2025

Fairview Baptist will host VBS in June

DURANT – Summer vacation is just around the corner and it is almost time for Vacation Bible School at Fairview Baptist Church. This year’s theme is […]
May 11, 2025

Batton honored with IEDC’s Public Sector Champion Award

Choctaw Nation DURANT – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is pleased to announce that Chief Gary Batton, Chief of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, has […]
May 9, 2025

Iniative petition process would include rural voters

Rep. Cody Maynard This was deadline week in the Legislature. All bills had to pass their opposite legislative chamber to remain active this session. The House […]
May 7, 2025

Marriage licenses – Apr. 30-May 6, 2025

Presented by Sparlin Realty, here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of Apr. 30-May 6, 2025: • Jonathan Matthew Kuchera […]