A man was sentenced to 30 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of rape by instrumentation. A trial for Christopher Wayne Webb, 43, began ... full story
SE Theatre and Department of Music to present Xanadu Theatre at Southeastern and the SOSU Department of Music present the 80’s pop musical Xanadu February 23-25 at 7:30 p.m. in Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s Historic Montgomery Auditorium. ...
Tribes seek federal ruling in water lawsuit OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Two Oklahoma-based American Indian tribes filed court documents Thursday saying the state’s plan to ask a state court to determine the tribes’ water rights won’t resolve their ...
Oklahoma lawmaker wants November school board elections OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A state lawmaker has filed legislation to place school board elections on the November general election ballot. Rep. Josh Cockroft of McCloud says he believes changing the dat...
Caddo's Miller shoots down Lady Scorps CADDO - Tobi Miller scored 12 of her 17 points in the first quarter, helping the Caddo Lady Bruins defeat visiting Boswell 63-34. The game was tied at seven points each as Miller traded buckets w...
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Zach Maxwell, Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
Bruins sharpen claws in home win against Boswell CADDO - Konar Hall scored 20 points and Kolby Johnson added 17 for the Bruins in a lopsided Thursday home win over Boswell, 72-45. This game was never in doubt for the Bruins, as they raced out to...
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Zach Maxwell, Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
Silo outlasts Caney The Silo Rebels were at home Thursday night when they played the Caney Cougars. The Rebels were in a battle but overcome Caney, 54-44. “We did alright, we’re just young. It’s kind of a blessing in...
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Randy Bruce, Sports EditorDurant Daily Democrat
The first baby of the new year at MCSO was Bellah Marie Curiel. She was delivered on January 1, 2012, at 2:26 p.m. by Dr. Chris Lee and weighed 6 pounds and 1.2 ounces. Her proud parents are Andrew Curiel and Alicia Amlin. MCSO would like to congratulate the family, what a great start to 2012. Also, the Medical Center of Southeastern Oklahoma had the biggest “delivery” day ever on Wednesday, December 28, 2011, with a total of 13 babies.
Brecheen says welfare recipients should face drug testing Last year, over 21,000 Oklahoma families enrolled in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, which is the cash assistance program formerly known as “welfare”. There is another p...
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Josh Brecheen, The Conservative VoiceDurant Daily Democrat
Brecheen talks about the 10th Amendment The 10th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was designed to foster innovation among the states. While abiding by such constitutionally-protected rights as due process, states are given authority to...
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Josh Brecheen, The Conservative VoiceDurant Daily Democrat
Brecheen says faith has steadied the hands of great leaders Alongside the Christmas season continues our discussion concerning the faith that steadied the hands of the Pilgrims, Patriots, Pioneers, and Presidents. It's our past-time every bit as much as ba...
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Josh Brecheen, The Conservative VoiceDurant Daily Democrat
The Pet Place offers grooming for companions. Marie Risner has devoted her life to giving pets happy lives and happy homes, having run the Durant pet store and grooming shop The Pet Place for 38 ye...