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 • […]
May 14, 2019

Bullard addresses Durant City Council meeting

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – The agenda for the first regular city council meeting with its members in their new positions was lengthy. However, there was […]
May 13, 2019

Peace Officer Memorial Service set for Thursday

Release In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date […]
May 13, 2019

Monday Motivation

By Sierra Kovash I have never felt a strong urge to fit in. When Dr. Seuss wrote, “Why fit in when you were born to stand […]
May 10, 2019

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Marcus Newton

AllianceHealth Durant is hosting another free Lunch and Learn. Dr. Marcus Narcus, a spine surgeon, is this month’s featured speaker. Topics will include the cervical spine and […]
May 9, 2019

Thursday Thoughts

By Sierra Kovash You may have already heard my story about the dollar store employee from the other day, but if you haven’t I would like […]