June 26, 2018

Choctaw Nation opens new headquarters

Choctaw Nation DURANT – The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma held a ribbon cutting June 26 to celebrate opening its new headquarters at 1802 Chukka Hina. The […]
June 26, 2018

Body of semi driver recovered

By Joey McWilliams LAKE TEXOMA – The aftermath of Thursday’s deadly two-vehicle accident on the Roosevelt Bridge continues. The accident killed the drivers both of a […]
June 24, 2018

Two injured in one-vehicle wreck near Bokchito

BOKCHITO – Wet conditions may have contributed to a one-vehicle accident outside Bokchito on Sunday afternoon. Rebecca Gonzales-Lopez, 41 of Bokchito, was driving a 2015 Nissan […]
June 23, 2018

Recovery efforts to resume on Sunday

By Joey McWilliams LAKE TEXOMA – The commute across Lake Texoma on the Roosevelt Bridge had a feel of normality to it on Saturday, as both […]
June 22, 2018

Roosevelt Bridge to reopen soon

By Joey McWilliams [Update: The bridge was reopened at 7:30 p.m. with both lanes open for use.] LAKE TEXOMA – The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has […]
June 21, 2018

Double fatality wreck as semi goes off Roosevelt Bridge

[Update] From the OHP A two-vehicle accident happened at about 1:50 p.m. on Thursday, June 21, on U.S. Highway 70 on the Roosevelt Bridge 4.9 miles […]
June 21, 2018

It’s the little things

By Kristen Banks I’ve recently started going back to the gym after 15-some-odd years of being lazy where fitness is concerned. I didn’t become lackadaisical about […]
June 20, 2018

Chamber welcomes Heritage Fidelity

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – The Durant Area Chamber of Commerce has been expanding its membership in June. Recently, the Chamber held a ribbon-cutting to welcome […]
June 18, 2018

Choctaw Forestry Department protects native lands

Choctaw Nation The Choctaw Nation Tribal Forestry Services Department is a forestry wildland fire-fighting unit within the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Located in Talihina, Okla., the […]