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A state question to legalize recreational marijuana was defeated state and countywide.
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3/15/23 03:20 PM
The Durant Board of Education approved the hiring of a new coach for the Durant Lady Lions softball program.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/9/23 04:17 PM
Due to a successful previous presentation of, “Catholics Returning Home,” the Committee has decided to offer a second set of programs to those who wish to return to the church.
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3/9/23 12:15 PM
The Texoma Audubon Society donated binoculars to a Kingston High School class and presented photography awards during a meeting last week at the Donald W. Reynolds Community Center & Library.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/8/23 11:28 PM
The City of Durant hosted a special council meeting Monday evening at George Washington Elementary School to present the results of the recent online Community Perception Survey.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/8/23 11:21 PM
The Bryan County United Way Be a Hero 5K and Fun Run was Saturday morning in downtown Durant. The annual run raises funds for United Way and the agencies it funds.
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3/8/23 10:04 PM
Southeastern Oklahoma State University studio art major Hannah Peterson will have the opportunity to study abroad in the spring as a recipient of The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman …
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3/8/23 05:42 PM
Emilie Thiry, a junior at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, claimed state championship honors in Extemporaneous Speaking at the recent Oklahoma Intercollegiate Forensics Association (OIFA) …
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3/8/23 03:18 PM
This week we wrapped up committee meetings and heard dozens of bills. Altogether, the House advanced over 500 bills out of committee. I serve as vice chair of the state’s power committee, and we …
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By Cody Maynard |
3/8/23 12:25 PM
Chief Gary Batton shares a storybook with students at the Choctaw Head Start Center in Durant for Read Across America Day Thursday, March 2. Assistant Chief Jack Austin Jr. and members of the Choctaw …
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3/8/23 11:17 AM
Kayla Poling, a member of the Silo FFA chapter, is a candidate for state FFA office. Running for the office of southeast area vice president, Poling faces the opportunity of serving more than 29,000 …
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3/2/23 04:53 PM
Early voting began Thursday, March 2 for State Question 820 that if passed, would legalize recreational marijuana in Oklahoma.
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3/2/23 04:52 PM
Southeastern Oklahoma State University aviation adjunct instructor Drew Spears is the recent recipient of the Federal Aviation Administration’s prestigious Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award.
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3/2/23 04:28 PM
A novel about the magic of books and their power to form bonds between people, “The Reading List,” is Book Talk’s selection for its March 9 meeting.
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3/2/23 03:43 PM
The Durant Fire Department responded to a house and a shed fire on Sunday morning.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/2/23 12:35 PM
A group of local poets called Lost Street Poets has been meeting once per month at Lost Street Brewing Company since January 2022 to share their poems and work on their craft.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/2/23 11:32 AM
Members of Soldiers of Honor and Three Valley Riders motorcycle clubs escorted the family of Ronald Gardner to Highland Cemetery in Durant last Thursday where his ashes were interred.
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By Matt Swearengin
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3/1/23 11:59 PM
Ken Rainbolt spoke about education at the Choctaw and Chickasaw academies during a Journey Stories presentation Feb. 23 at Three Valley Museum and he is shown with a stick that is the same type used …
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3/1/23 09:55 PM
Students from Southeastern Oklahoma State University joined their counterparts from Oklahoma’s other state system institutions at the state Capitol recently to demonstrate the value and importance …
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3/1/23 04:48 PM
EL RENO — From concurrent enrollment classes to the support for STEM degree programs such as nursing, Redlands Community College students see and appreciate the value of Oklahoma’s investment in …
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3/1/23 04:40 PM