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Coach Edie Powell reacts during the Northwest Heights Elementary School Third Grade Track meet last week.
Tug of war was one of the activities during the Northwest Heights Elementary School Third …
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5/19/21 10:23 PM
Fallen law enforcement officers were honored last Thursday during a ceremony at Market Square in Durant.
The 9th annual memorial service, hosted by the Durant Police Department, was in conjunction …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
5/19/21 08:43 PM
Economic Development Week 2021 is here! Discover the Durant Difference during the week-long showcase of the programs – and the people - who make our community stronger!
What is Economic …
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5/19/21 04:32 PM
A recent recycling event held at Durant High School gave area residents an opportunity to do some spring cleaning while helping the environment.
The tire and electronics recycling event was the …
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5/19/21 12:56 PM
On Friday, Cardinal Glass welcomed Oden Grube, Mayor of Durant; John Dean, Durant City Manager; Lisa Taylor, Executive Director of the Durant Industrial Authority; Brent Kisling, Oklahoma Department …
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5/19/21 12:54 PM
A Durant High School senior was killed Friday afternoon when the car she was riding in was struck by a pickup on South Ninth Avenue.
Nineteen-year-old Austin Nolan died at the scene of the crash …
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5/19/21 11:25 AM
Durant Public Schools lifted its mask mandate last Thursday after Bryan County reached the “green” level per the Oklahoma State Department of Health guidelines.
Masks are optional for …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
5/19/21 10:48 AM
Bryan County Commissioners are consulting with a law firm on the feasibility of having a sales tax election later this year to fund transportation infrastructure.
Stuart England of Floyd Law Firm …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
5/13/21 08:46 PM
Demolition is complete and construction is now underway at the Ron Cross Senior Activity Center on Chuckwa Drive.
According to a news release from the City of Durant, the facility will feature …
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5/13/21 02:51 PM
Brett Rogers, board president of the Durant Soccer Club, presents Trace and Dena Sherrill a certificate of appreciation for donating benches that were recently installed at the soccer fields at the …
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5/13/21 12:21 PM
The names of 11 law enforcement officers and one canine partner who died in the line of duty in Oklahoma were dedicated on the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Memorial during the 53rd Annual Oklahoma Law …
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5/13/21 11:10 AM
Since 1982, people in Durant have gathered annually to pray for one another, the community and the nation. Last Thursday, the Kiwanis Club’s Community Prayer Breakfast was held at Durant First …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
5/12/21 10:24 PM
The Durant Magnolia Farmers Market has returned to Market Square for the season and will be open every Saturday from 8 a.m. until noon. Robert “Pete” Jones, left, of Unka Pete’s …
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5/12/21 07:50 PM
Last week, EASY Wireless announced it is working to help build consumer awareness about the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program.
This temporary …
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5/12/21 04:55 PM
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill last Friday that will prohibit Oklahoma public schools, colleges and universities from teaching “Critical Race Theory” and from …
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5/12/21 04:46 PM
On behalf of the International P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education Board of Trustees and Chapter DJ of Durant, Oklahoma, we are pleased to announce Kylie Parker as the recipient of the Richard H. …
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5/12/21 04:14 PM
Graduates, families, and friends celebrated three in-person commencement ceremonies Friday-Saturday-Sunday at Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
The Spring 2021 graduating class includes …
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5/12/21 12:33 PM
Flowers were handed out Saturday morning in honor of Mother’s Day before Durant Soccer Club games began at the multi-sports complex. Michelle Brook is shown with her niece and Durant soccer …
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5/12/21 12:22 PM
CADDO – The Oklahoma Association of School Administrators (OASA) is pleased to announce Lee Northcutt of Caddo Public Schools as the 2021 OASA District 17 Superintendent of the Year. Mr. …
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5/6/21 11:55 AM
State Rep. Justin “JJ” Humphrey (R-Lane) spoke last week at Fairview Baptist Church about what he sees as a cultural war in the U.S. and encroachment by the federal government on …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
5/5/21 09:17 PM
