July 7, 2021

Marriage licenses – June 30-July 6, 2021

Presented by Texoma Engraving, here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of June 30-July 6, 2021: • Daniel Vijay Messersmith […]
July 5, 2021

Bakers needed!

The Compassion Outreach Center in Calera is sending out a call for bakers: OK, all you bakers our church needs your help. We are doing a […]
July 3, 2021

Two flown from site of single vehicle accident on highway near Lake Texoma

BRYAN COUNTY – Three people from Durant were injured in a single-vehicle accident near Willow Springs Road on Saturday afternoon. Russel Payne, 57, was driving a […]
July 2, 2021

Two dead in plane crash near Ada

PONTOTOC COUNTY – A single-engine plane went down near Ada early Friday morning resulting in the death of two people. Derrick Sutherland, 35, of Ada, was […]
July 2, 2021

2020-2021 Main Street Awards

Durant Main Street honored local businesses Thursday night at the organization’s annual banquet. Outgoing president of the Main Street Board, Kassi Wilkey, said she was proud […]
July 1, 2021

Choctaw tribal member overcomes COVID-19 after 221 days hospitalized

Choctaw Nation Kendra Sikes DURANT – Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA) discharged a special patient last week. Doyle Springs spent 221 days in a healthcare facility […]
July 1, 2021

Marriage licenses – June 23-29, 2021

Presented by Texoma Engraving, here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of June 23-29, 2021: • William Lee Doss and […]
June 30, 2021

Area auctioneer named Arkansas champion

The weekend of June 24-27, 2021 was a busy one for Arkansas Auctioneers Association (AAA). This is when auctioneers from across Arkansas and the country gather […]
June 29, 2021

Sarah Lewis named new Durant Main Street Executive Program Director

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – The Durant Main Street Board this week named Sarah Lewis as its new Executive Program Director. Lewis said she is excited […]