July 16, 2020

Tribal leaders release set of principles on jurisdiction following SCOTUS ruling

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown The Muscogee (Creek), Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw and Seminole Nations announced today an agreement-in-principle to formalize the positions they share with the State […]
July 16, 2020

Bryan County positive cases top 200

BRYAN COUNTY – The year-to-date number of positive cases in Oklahoma continues to be monitored with the state’s total surpassing 23,000, including Gov. Kevin Stitt in […]
July 14, 2020

Lowe calls on Gov. Stitt to mandate masks

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Jason Lowe, D-OKC, released the following statement urging Governor Kevin Stitt to follow in the steps of governors from 25 […]
July 13, 2020

Lawmakers give opinions on ‘seven needs’ to re-start in-person education

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Two lawmakers with a background in public education today identified several different requirements that the Oklahoma State Department of Education should guarantee before […]
July 13, 2020

Collision near Caddo sends one to hospital

BRYAN COUNTY – A Texas man was flown by Air-Evac to a hospital in Plano following a two-vehicle collision early Monday morning. Kenneth Watson, 54 of […]
July 11, 2020

Durant YTD cases top 100; recoveries in county also hit triple digits

BRYAN COUNTY – The year-to-date number of positive cases in Oklahoma continues to be monitored and the total for the year in Durant has surpassed 100, […]
July 11, 2020

Rock Creek ISD looks to start school year traditionally

BRYAN COUNTY – The Rock Creek ISD posted Thursday on its Facebook page a message to parents and students that the 2020-2021 school is set to […]
July 10, 2020

Silo ISD plans to begin school year with in-person instruction

BRYAN COUNTY – The Silo Independent School District is preparing to start the 2020-2021 school year bringing students back to the campus. On Friday afternoon, the […]
July 9, 2020

Five Civilized Tribes statement on McGirt v. Oklahoma

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown DURANT – On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision in the case of McGirt v. Oklahoma. In a 5-4 decision, […]