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Every eight weeks, the Southeastern Oklahoma State University Office of Student Life partners with the Oklahoma Blood Institute to host a blood drive on campus.
The Institute’s bloodmobile …
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2/10/21 05:28 PM
Over the past week, the Durant Police Department has taken three fraud reports about a scam involving warrants. In each case, the victim received a phone call from someone claiming to be a deputy …
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2/5/21 11:36 AM
The Eastern Oklahoma State College nursing program was recently recognized as one of the top associate nursing degree (ADN) programs in the region.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has been a …
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2/4/21 10:26 PM
Attendants for the Silo High School Homecoming are Honor Huffman and Judiah Parker. A ceremony was held last week before the basketball games.
Silo High School King and Queen candidates from left, …
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2/4/21 08:38 PM
Silo High School Homecoming Queen is Cassidy Harman and King is T.J. Impson. A ceremony was held last Thursday before the basketball games.
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2/4/21 07:22 PM
“Farewell Summer,” a classic novel by master storyteller Ray Bradbury, is Book Talk’s choice for its February 11 meeting. Retired educator Phyllis Rustin will lead the 7:00 p.m. …
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2/4/21 05:46 PM
Durant High School girls golf coach Tanner Dupree was named the 2019-2020 Oklahoma Girls Golf Coach of the Year and he was recognized at the Monday meeting of the Durant School Board.
Dupree was …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
2/4/21 03:11 PM
Workers are paving eight miles of Robinson Road going north from Highway 70 to Highway 22. District 3 Commissioner Jay Perry said funding for the project, which exceeds $2 million, is from the state …
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2/4/21 11:57 AM
The Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority is moving forward with its plan to provide the COVID-19 vaccine to more tribal members. As of January 25 the third tier will be eligible to make an …
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2/3/21 09:55 PM
A warrant was issued for the arrest of a suspect in a shooting in Calera.
Thirty-year-old Tony Oneil Sawyer of Denison was charged Monday with shooting with intent to kill.
According to a court …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
2/3/21 04:01 PM
Bryan County Commissioners approved a resolution requiring a permit for any event, including a protest, that is to be held on county property.
Commissioners Ron Boyer, Tony Simmons and Jay Perry …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
2/3/21 03:02 PM
Southeastern Oklahoma State University continues to set enrollment records in a big way, the university announced.
With a Spring 2021 enrollment of 5,010 students, Southeastern has recorded its …
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2/3/21 11:50 AM
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, filed legislation last month to allow Oklahoma voters to decide whether to provide equal protections to the unborn in Oklahoma’s …
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2/3/21 09:58 AM
In 1960, an abandoned cemetery was discovered in Marshall county “two miles south of old Powell on the Briar Creek Arm of Lake Texoma.”
The forgotten burial ground of a prominent …
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By Mary E. Maurer |
1/28/21 06:31 PM
Candidates for municipal office in 7 Bryan County municipalities may file Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, February 1, 2021.
Kimberly Norris, Secretary of the County Election …
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1/28/21 05:47 PM
Bryan County Commissioners approved a contract to house federal inmates in the county jail.
Commissioners met Tuesday morning and agreed to the request from the sheriff’s …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
1/28/21 02:43 PM
A consultant who has assisted nearly 2,000 communities with their branding, tourism, downtown development and marketing efforts spoke Monday morning to community leaders about how to bring more …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
1/28/21 02:37 PM
Bryan County Oklahoma Home & Community Education gave a children’s book to 263 four year old students. The children books were delivered to Bennington, Rock Creek, Caddo, Silo, Calera, …
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1/28/21 11:59 AM
OKLAHOMA CITY – As a teacher with 15 years of experience in public school classrooms, Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, knows the impact teachers can have on students. Having seen the good and bad, …
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1/28/21 10:26 AM
The City of Durant is eligible for funding from the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to help low-to-moderate income utility customers who have been impacted by COVID 19.
During a special meeting …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
1/27/21 05:33 PM