January 1, 2019

People gather for big #MyDurant photo shoot

DURANT – Folks from all around Durant got together at the Crooked Smile Trail on Sunday afternoon, braving the chilly weather to show their support for […]
December 31, 2018

Kerr wins quilt at Friends of Library Christmas sale

Whitney Kerr was the recipient of a beautiful quilt won in a drawing at the Friends of the Library Christmas by this month. The quilt is […]
December 28, 2018

Promotional video shoot showcases Durant businesses, owners

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – The My Durant movement is continuing to build steam and the effects should be felt past the push to be the […]
December 26, 2018

Durant woman injured in accident on wet roadway in Atoka County

LANE – One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident on a rainy Wednesday afternoon in Lane. Weston Cooksey, 18 of Atoka, was driving a 1996 […]
December 25, 2018

Bokchito man dead in ATV accident

BRYAN COUNTY – A local man was found dead on Tuesday afternoon in an ATV accident west of Bokchito. John Thomas, 52 of Bokchito, was driving […]
December 21, 2018

Choctaw Nation Early Head Start taking applications

Choctaw Nation Charlie Clark DURANT – Choctaw Nation Early Head Start is accepting new applications as it prepares for 2019. “The program fosters school-readiness for approximately 138 […]
December 21, 2018

Local business owners work together as opportunity is in the air

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – With the announcement last week that Durant was one of 10 semifinalists to be featured on a city makeover show, the […]
December 21, 2018

BCP Poll – Which of these 12 presents would YOU want?

It’s a song that gets stuck in your head after just one playing. And although there are a lot of gifts that my true love is […]
December 20, 2018

Arthur, Bushwackers sow into the community through work for the library

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – The latter portion of the calendar is often thought of as a giving season. Jerry Arthur and his company, Bushwackers Land […]