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Two fire departments in the county are receiving surplus equipment from the Durant Fire Department thanks to a vote of the Durant City Council during its regular meeting last week.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/23/23 03:22 PM
The City of Durant will host a workshop at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 27 at Durant High School to continue discussions about data collected from the Community Perception Survey.
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3/23/23 12:32 PM
Six local women will travel to Oklahoma City this weekend for the annual convention of Oklahoma Federation of Democratic Women’s Clubs.
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3/23/23 10:31 AM
It was a wet topic during a public meeting at the library by Sustainable Durant to educate the public about the city’s water supply and the needs for future growth.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/22/23 11:34 PM
Aubrie Solis reads a poem during the Poetry on Lost Street meeting at Lost Street Brewing Company. The group meets at 2 p.m. on the Third Sunday of the month at Lost Street Brewing and the public is …
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3/22/23 09:42 PM
School resumed Monday after last week’s spring break and George Washington Elementary School assistant principal Vicki Woody is shown with kindergartners after school was out Monday afternoon.
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3/22/23 08:38 PM
First United Bank is on a mission to ignite a kindness revolution. The bank recently collaborated with stakeholders, including employees, customers, local businesses, non-profits, churches, community …
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3/22/23 03:43 PM
Durant firefighters freed a woman who was locked in her room at Holiday Inn Express, 613 University Place, earlier this month.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/22/23 12:56 PM
State Question 820 failed, sending a clear message that Oklahoma opposes unfettered access to marijuana.
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By Rep. Cody Maynard |
3/22/23 11:34 AM
“If there are three of you sitting together, one of you could be the victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or human trafficking,” said Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton to a crowd of more …
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3/22/23 10:25 AM
Residents of Durant and Rural Water Districts 2 and 5 will have a special opportunity Monday, March 20, to learn and discuss “everything” water, including the quality of Durant’s municipal …
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3/16/23 04:56 PM
The Durant Middle School Technology Student Association (TSA) team competed well recently and represented Durant Middle School with honor, integrity and respect.
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3/16/23 04:38 PM
Durant city manager Lisa Taylor says the community has changed in recent years and that the online community perception survey which was presented at a meeting last week is a way for the city to …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
3/16/23 04:32 PM
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence has announced the recipients of its prestigious 2023 Academic All-State Awards. These 100 top public high school seniors, selected from …
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3/16/23 03:26 PM
As March is National Women’s History Month, the Choctaw Nation is taking time to honor the role of Choctaw women for the role they play in the development and history of the Choctaw Nation of …
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3/16/23 02:49 PM
First United Bank hosted its Annual Stakeholder Meeting on February 20, 2023, at the Choctaw Resort in Durant. The event was attended by more than 2,000 employees, customers, and community members …
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3/16/23 10:07 AM
Retired Bryan County Assessor Glendel Rushing, who was the longest-serving county official in the state, passed away March 6 at the age of 82.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/15/23 11:29 PM
A Bennington man who died during National Guard duty was laid to rest at Wade Cemetery with full military honors.
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
3/15/23 11:20 PM
Durant choirs had their Broadway Lights performances recently at Durant High School.
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3/15/23 10:23 PM
Leadership Durant had its annual Taste of Durant last Thursday evening at Choctaw Event Center where local restaurants, plus wineries and microbreweries, had tables for people to taste their food and …
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3/15/23 09:15 PM
