May 31, 2021

Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival’s Season Under the Stars set to open June 12, 13

DURANT – The Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival will be performing for two weekends with an outdoor feel in 2021. The Season Under the Stars is set to […]
May 31, 2021

Bennington teen taken by Air Evac following ATV accident

BRYAN COUNTY – A local teenager was flown to Plano this weekend after an ATV accident. Caleb Smith, 18, of Bennington, was driving a 2014 Honda […]
May 31, 2021

Choctaw Nation Princess Pageants to be held in June

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown The Choctaw Nation Princess and Royalty Program announced its plan for the 2021-22 princess pageants in each of its 12 districts. The […]
May 31, 2021

Choctaw Nation Election Board names Tribal Council candidates

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown DURANT – Three districts of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) have seats up for election to the Tribal Council in 2021, […]
May 26, 2021

AFR pleased with passage of Ag Sales Tax Exemption legislation

AFR Laici Neumann OKLAHOMA CITY — American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Cooperative is pleased with agriculture sales tax exemption legislation recently passed by the Oklahoma Legislature. […]
May 26, 2021

Marriage licenses – May 19-25, 2021

Presented by Texoma Engraving, here are the marriage licenses filed for in Bryan County during the week of May 19-25, 2021: • Phillip Allen Terrell and […]
May 25, 2021

Biden to visit Oklahoma to commemorate Tulsa Race Massacre

TULSA – President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit Tulsa on June 1 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Oklahoma Rep. Jason Lowe […]
May 24, 2021

Choctaw Nation receives American Rescue Plan Act funds

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown BRYAN COUNTY – The Choctaw Nation has received $944 million in an initial payment of Fiscal Recovery Funds under the American Rescue […]
May 24, 2021

City of Durant announces rate reduction for water, meter installation update

City of Durant Kelli Simmons DURANT – The installation of Smart Meters in Durant is nearly complete! Roughly 80 percent of homes across the City now […]