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Terrors of the Territory

Like many of the desperadoes who terrorized residents of the Indian Territory from 1850-1900, Crawford Goldsby began his life of crime as a teenager. Seeking to escape punishment for shooting a man, … more

City of Durant launches Community Perception Survey

The City of Durant is requesting resident participation in an upcoming Community Perception Survey. more

Three SE students participate in William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition

Three students from Southeastern Oklahoma State University competed in the 83rd annual William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition on Saturday. more

Local students attend Teen Traffic Safety Day

COLBERT – Finding blind spots around a large semi-truck, driving with impaired goggles around cones, walking through a simulated work zone, along with other safe driving interactive learning … more

First United Bank’s Lori Taylor promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer

Lori Taylor, who joined First United in 2016 as the organization’s Controller, has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer. She will be responsible for executing all … more

Man dies in house fire

A man was found deceased inside a home that burned last week, according to the Durant Fire Department. more

St. William’s Church and Altar Society recognizes Cacace for years of service

On Sunday, December 11, 2022, a recognition dinner was given for Cecelia Cacace for her many years of service to St. William’s and the St. William Altar society. Cecelia retired for health reasons, … more

Vet Boxes presented to veterans

One-hundred-fifty boxes of food were provided to military veterans recently at St. William Catholic Church during an event organized by the United Way. Several local businesses and charitable … more

Southeastern recognizes Top 10 Freshmen in ceremony

Southeastern Oklahoma State University recognized the recipients of the Top 10 Freshman Award during a recent reception and ceremony in the Glen D. Johnson Student Union auditorium. more

First United Bank’s Mario Barone named #4 on Dallas’ Top 50 Financial Advisor List

MCKINNEY, Texas – Mario Barone, Vice President of Private Wealth Management, has been recognized as one of Finance & Investing’s Top 50 Financial Advisors of Dallas for 2022, making the list at … more

Rustin to lead Jan. 12 Book Talk

“Mister Pip,” a novel that illustrates the impact that fiction can have on people’s lives, is Book Talk’s choice for its January 12 meeting. more

Former teacher hired as economic development director

A veteran educator who spent more than 15 years as a teacher in the Durant Independent School District is now serving the city in economic development. more

Police hold Shop with a Cop

Christmas gifts were given to more than 120 children Dec. 20 during the Durant Police Department’s 16th annual Shop with a Cop event at Walmart. more

Sen. Bullard named caucus vice chair, chairman of Tourism and Wildlife Committee

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. David Bullard will serve in new leadership roles for the 59th Legislature, along with other new and continuing committee assignments. The Durant Republican was elected by his … more

Calera Christmas parade

The Calera Christmas in Paradise 45th Annual Christmas Parade was Dec. 17. more

REL students greeted by Elf on the Shelf and snow

Robert E. Lee Early Childhood Center principal Lisa Whitley dressed as “Elf on the Shelf” Dec. 15 to greet students as they arrived for school that morning. There was also an artificial snow … more

St. William Altar Society has December meeting

On Thursday, December 15, 2022, twelve members of the St. William Altar Society met at Roma Italian Restaurant for their annual Christmas gathering. more

Chahta Foundation acholarships aend two Choctaws to Ireland

Two Choctaw students are in the Republic of Ireland this school year working toward master’s degrees courtesy of the Choctaw-Ireland Scholarships from the Chahta Foundation. Skylee Glass and … more

WI Terrific Kids

Washington Irving Terrific Kids for the month of November are: (pictured left to right, back row) Piper Grant, Jaaron Curry, Gabryelle Valliere, Katelynn Kennedy, Luis Colchado Hamilton, Baylor … more

Choctaw concerts

Chris Isaak performed Dec. 17 at Choctaw Grand Theater. more
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