June 9, 2020

Rep. Grego calls planned state park fees “a new tax”

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Jim Grego, R-Wilburton, today said he was in total dismay after learning of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department’s plan […]
June 8, 2020

Senators Lankford, Cruz and others submit Amicus Brief to Supreme Court in Voting Rights Act case

Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators James Lankford (R-OK), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), James Inhofe (R-OK), and Mike Lee […]
June 8, 2020

Summer enrollment soars as planning for fall semester continues

SE Communications DURANT – Summer enrollment appears to be reaching record levels at Southeastern Oklahoma State University as planning continues for the fall semester. Although summer […]
June 7, 2020

Leadership Durant applications now available

Release DURANT – Leadership Durant, under the umbrella of the Durant Area Chamber of Commerce, is for professionals who desire to learn more about their community […]
June 6, 2020

Asian Gourmet continues to bless community, this week with fundraiser for families

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – Wu Ye and his staff and a group of volunteers have been at it weekend after weekend. They have been blessing […]
June 6, 2020

Police release information of protest to take place in Durant

DURANT – A protest march is set to take place in Bryan County on June 9. The Durant Police Department released this notice on its Facebook […]
June 6, 2020

Durant positive COVID-19 cases now at 20 for the year; Bryan County tops 30

BRYAN COUNTY – The number of confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 for 2020 in Bryan County has surpassed 30. The Oklahoma State Department of Health website […]
June 5, 2020

Responsible Beverage Sales and Service training is now Zoom available

Chelsey Stevenson Wichita Mountains Prevention Network Responsible Beverage Service and Sales training (RBSS) is a free two-hour training that can provide alcohol retailers, managers, servers, and […]
June 4, 2020

Early applications, new approach for Choctaw Princess Pageants

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown DURANT – With COVID-19 safeguards affecting so much in daily life, it should be no surprise that the Choctaw Princess Pageant has […]