March 21, 2024

College students help save man following accidental gun shot

JOHNSTON COUNTY – Four college students from Langston University were at the right place at the right time to help save a life at the Blue […]
March 21, 2024

Choctaw Nation to hold solar eclipse activites

Choctaw Nation DURANT – A total solar eclipse will cross Choctaw Country in April, bringing thousands to a rare celestial event where viewers can see afternoon skies […]
March 20, 2024

Marriage Licenses – March 13-19, 2024

Here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of March 13-19, 2024: • Roger Lynn Whitmire and Keri Dawn Lummus • […]
March 19, 2024

City of Durant announces hiring of new Economic Development Director

City of Durant Moore, a north Texas native, joined the City of Durant earlier this year on January 16. Along with a successful career in public […]
March 18, 2024

Mead woman injured in collision at intersection

BRYAN COUNTY – Two people were injured in an accident involving three vehicles at the intersection of U.S. Highway 70 and Silo Road on Monday morning. […]
March 18, 2024

Deadline Week

Rep. Cody Maynard The House completed its third reading deadline on Thursday, March 14. We passed 422 bills and joint resolutions off the House floor before […]
March 14, 2024

Chamber recognizes El Caporal with ribbon cutting

DURANT – The Durant Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new member this week. El Caporal Mexican Restaurant has opened its doors for business on Main […]
March 14, 2024

UPDATED • Severe thunderstorm warning issued for southeastern Oklahoma

[UPDATED 9:27 p.m.] The National Weather Service in Norman has issued an Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:15 p.m. for… Northwestern Bryan County in southeastern Oklahoma… East […]
March 13, 2024

Silo honors five students for their actions in a crisis

By Joey McWilliams BRYAN COUNTY – Silo Public Schools held a ceremony on Wednesday to honor students for their quick thinking and actions in a time […]