February 11, 2026

Durant’s Bennett announced as a finalist for Oklahoma Teacher of the Year

OKLAHOMA CITY — State Superintendent Lindel Fields has announced the 10 finalists for the 2026 Oklahoma State Teacher of the Year, recognizing outstanding educators from across the […]
February 10, 2026

Election results for Feb. 10, 2026

Here are the results from the elections taking place in Bryan County on Feb. 10, 2026. [All results are considered unofficial at this time.] • DURANT […]
February 6, 2026

Rose Day observed

Rep. Cody Maynard During the first week of the legislative session each year, hundreds of supporters of sanctify-of-life and anti-abortion legislation gather at the State Capitol […]
February 5, 2026

Marriage licenses – Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2026

Presented by Sparlin Realty, here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2026: • Alexander Reice Perdue […]
February 2, 2026

Meeting with the Junior Secretary of State

Rep. Justin Humphrey I had the opportunity Feb. 2 to meet with Riley Rudder, of Fort Towson, who has been elected as the 4-H Junior Secretary […]
January 29, 2026

Notice of hearing on petition to change name

To all interested parties: Take note of a petition for Athena Kersey to change her name to Athena Foss A hearing on said petition is scheduled […]
January 28, 2026

Marriage licenses – Jan. 21-27, 2026

Presented by Sparlin Realty, here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of Jan. 21-27, 2026: • Dustin Ray Thompson and […]
January 18, 2026

Mary Perkins celebrates 100th birthday

By Pearl Seaboy BENNINGTON, Okla. – Mary Lee Perkins celebrated her 100th birthday on January 17, 2026, surrounded by family and friends at an Oklahoma Sooners […]
January 17, 2026

Inter-Tribal Council opposed to ICE detention center in Durant

Release TULSA — During a recent session held at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Tribes called for more formal […]