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NEW YORK—(BUSINESS WIRE)—SG Blocks, Inc., a leading designer, innovator and fabricator of container-based structures, announced recently the continuance of the company’s growth in …
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3/11/21 03:26 PM
Bobby Turley, a resident of King’s Daughters & Sons Nursing Home, celebrated her 101st birthday recently. She has two children, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mrs. Turley …
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3/11/21 03:00 PM
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, said he was pleased with the passage of Senate Bill 619, a measure to provide on the job experience for more of Oklahoma’s high school …
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3/11/21 12:55 PM
Calera voters approved a school bond for security enhancements, but did not pass a second bond that would have funded the purchase of two buses by Calera Schools.
The election was held March 2, …
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3/11/21 12:08 PM
The Fortnightly Club of Durant surprised Mrs. Charles (Kay) Villines with an outdoor celebration of her 50 years as a member. The event took place just off of the front porch of Villines’ home …
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3/10/21 10:09 PM
Friday, March 12, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the April 6, 2021 Achille, Bennington, Calera, Colbert and Durant Municipal Elections, Bryan …
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3/10/21 04:03 PM
A woman died in a mobile home fire in Mead Tuesday morning, authorities said.
The fire happened in the 200 block of South Church Street and several fire departments, plus the Bryan County …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
3/10/21 11:03 AM
On Sept. 26, 1919, “The new Market Square is a gift of the City of Durant to the people of the county who have products of various kinds to offer for sale in Durant and for those who propose to …
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By Mary E. Maurer |
3/4/21 06:05 PM
A mystery novel by award-winning author Lawrence Block, “Time to Murder and Create,” is Book Talk’s selection for its March 11 meeting at 7 p.m.
The group usually meets at Donald …
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3/4/21 03:11 PM
NORMAN — Hope Hutchings, Hendrix, has completed her term on the 2021 American Farmers & Ranchers/Oklahoma Farmers Union (AFR/OFU) Policy Committee, a subset of the AFR/OFU Cooperative …
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3/4/21 01:06 PM
One of the best thought leaders on free speech was Frederick Douglass. While advocating for the freedom of all in the United States of America and advocating for the U.S. Constitution, he made two …
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By Jonathan Small |
3/4/21 12:57 PM
Southeastern Oklahoma State University recently announced plans to move forward in planning for an in-person commencement this spring.
The University is in the process of developing a plan to host …
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3/3/21 04:58 PM
A 23-year veteran of the Durant Fire Department has been named chief.
Jeff Langford was hired following the departure of Chief Roger Joines, who has accepted a fire marshal’s position with …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
3/3/21 04:31 PM
Robinson Road has been paved and District 3 Commissioner Jay Perry said the work on the project is almost finished.
Durant a Monday meeting of Bryan County Commissioners, Perry spoke of the …
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3/3/21 12:53 PM
The Durant Friends Literacy Program at the Donald W Reynolds Community Center and Library has been slowly growing for the past couple of years. Through one-on-one tutoring it provides for those in …
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3/3/21 12:34 PM
The Durant Rotary Club provided dictionaries to Northwest Heights third-grade students.
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3/3/21 11:00 AM
OKLAHOMA CITY — House Democrats announced multiple education initiatives last week in their Oklahoma Focused Agenda for the 58th Legislature.
Each initiative was designed with feedback from …
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3/3/21 10:57 AM
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma announced last week that the Tribe had a $2,519,532,303 economic impact on the State of Oklahoma in 2019.
The economic impact report, prepared by Dr. Kyle Dean, …
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3/3/21 10:47 AM
The Bryan County Sheriff”s Office said they found a cockfighting operation when responding to a call Saturday in the Allison community south of Durant.
When deputies arrived, they noticed …
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3/2/21 11:17 PM
Members of a state House committee have voted to rein in schools’ ability to receive funding for students who no longer attend classes in the district, a practice informally referred to as …
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By Ray Carter
Director, Center for Independent Journalism |
2/25/21 05:39 PM
