May 24, 2019

School is out! Splash Day is back!

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – Memorial Day Weekend is here and that means the City Pool is opening in Durant. It’s Splash Day 2019 on Saturday and […]
May 22, 2019

Stitt announces assistance for Bryan and Pittsburg counties

OK.gov OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Kevin Stitt announced that two Oklahoma counties may now receive disaster assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as a result […]
May 22, 2019

OHP wants Tuesday’s headline to be: “Zero fatalities on Memorial Day Weekend”

Oklahoma Highway Patrol The goal is simple this weekend; zero traffic-related fatalities in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Highway Safety Office and the ENDUI program are partnering with […]
May 21, 2019

Tornado viewed near Caddo on Tuesday

By Joey McWilliams CADDO – It likely wasn’t what Lauren Forst expected to wake up to on her birthday, but she got to witness first-hand a […]
May 21, 2019

Every Storm is a School

“Every storm is a school.  Every trial is a teacher.  Every experience is an education.  Every difficulty is for your development.” ~ Richard Whitcomb Together, we […]
May 17, 2019

Governor, Senate and House leadership announce 2020 fiscal year budget deal

OK.gov OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Kevin Stitt, House Speaker Charles McCall, and Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat announced on Wednesday the Fiscal Year 2020 budget […]
May 17, 2019

Diabetes center receives national rating of excellence

Choctaw Nation Katy Pickens TALIHINA, Okla. – The Choctaw Nation Diabetes Wellness Center is accredited again by the nation’s leading quality assurance reviewer and this time […]
May 15, 2019

Council denies request to rezone property on N. First Ave.

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – The request by the Archey Development Company for rezoning a tract of land on N. First Ave. in Durant has been […]
May 15, 2019

Marriage licenses – May 8-14, 2019

Here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County for the week of May 8-14, 2019: • Shawn Jacob Robinson and Jessica Sue Wilson • […]