September 9, 2021

Speaker McCall opposes Biden mandate proposals, applauds new law allow Oklahoma to challenge federal overreach

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, issued the following statement opposing overreaching federal mandates announced by President Joe Biden: “The Oklahoma Legislature […]
September 9, 2021

Preparations underway for street expansion project at University Blvd.

City of Durant DURANT – In less than a month, street expansion construction will officially begin on University Boulevard in Durant. “We’ve been looking forward to […]
September 9, 2021

Absentee voting focus of legislative interim study

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Three state lawmakers hosted an interim study Wednesday on Oklahoma’s absentee voting processes. Rep. Andy Fugate, D-Del City, Rep. John Waldron, D-Tulsa, and […]
September 9, 2021

Abundant Life Texoma receiving donations for Hurricane Ida relief

DURANT – A local church is a drop-off point for items to help those affected by Hurricane Ida. Abundant Life Texoma is receiving donations to go […]
September 8, 2021

Open Horse Show set for Saturday

BRYAN COUNTY – The Bryan County Free Fair Open Horse Show is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 11 at the county fairgrounds on S. Ninth Ave. in […]
September 8, 2021

Marriage licenses – Sept. 1-7, 2021

Presented by Why We Care, here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of Sept. 1-7, 2021: • Tyler Sean Priddy […]
September 7, 2021

Two injured in DUI accident on Roosevelt Bridge

LAKE TEXOMA – Two were injured in a head-on collision on Roosevelt Bridge on Tuesday morning. Adam Courtwright, 33, of Antlers, was driving a 2018 Ford […]
September 7, 2021

Choctaw Nation crowns new princesses during annual Royalty Pageant

Choctaw Nation TVSHKA HOMMA, Okla. – Though the Choctaw Nation Labor Day Festival was canceled, the Annual Choctaw Royalty Pageant was held Friday, Sept. 3, at […]
September 7, 2021

Donald W. Reynolds Library has fall activities for all ages

City of Durant DURANT – The Donald W. Reynolds Community Center and Library releases a robust Fall Activities and Events schedule. These free programs begin this […]