A ceremony was held on Friday afternoon to honor council member Leon Sherrer. In honor of Sherrer’s 90th birthday the state and city unveiled a roa... full story
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Local schedule
All non-tournament high school basketball games begin with girls at 6:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted. Monday Bennington at Moyers, Colbert at Boswell Wrestling: Sulphur at Durant, 6 p.m. Tuesday ...
Durant Mayor Jerry Tomlinson (left), State Senator Jay Paul Gumm (center right) and City Manager James Dunegan (right) present Leon Sherrer with a replica of the newly named highway sign. The highway was named in his honor.
Hope and optimism
DURANT – Hello again, everyone! The first week of the 2010 session has been completed, and the mood at the State Capitol is somber. As we began grappling with hundreds of bills, the shadow of th...
Cities attempt to eliminate accountability notices
Little things can make a big difference. Printed public notices in newspapers are little things, but they make a big difference when keeping government accountable to citizens and taxpayers. It is...
Rockin L BBQ Barn is a full service BBQ restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. We offer daily lunch specials and on Thursday night our fantistic shrimp and crawfish boil
All Seasons Travel started as a full service travel agency in 1984. Today, with a staff of four agents, we offer more than 50 years of combined travel experience. Owner Shelley Lovan takes pride in...