This is in reference to the new movie theater for Durant. I took my granddaughter and one of her class mates Friday to the movies. I have never been so disgusted, the theater had been cleaned, ye...
Students with good character In today’s society, so much of the time we all hear about how our teenagers and children are so disrespectful of others. I would like to share about a few teenagers at Durant High School that the ...
Lenten season — Springtime for the soul As January came to a close and all the New Year’s resolutions have been made, and perhaps forgotten, it is now a time to look toward another season in which resolutions will be made. This season d...
Funds for libraries Dear Editor, The President’s FY 2011 budget proposal to Congress, released Feb. 1, included a $400 billion investment into education but did not include specific funds for school libraries. Even m...
Welcome to Little League Dear Editor, As the Little League District Administrator for Oklahoma, I want to welcome the Bryan County Little League as Oklahoma’s newest chartered Little League. Although Little League is not ...
Lead strong The month of January marks the annual observance of School Board Recognition Month — a time to salute the work of school board members and celebrate education. The theme of this year’s celebration...
Forget me not The Disabled American Veterans Hugh-Jones Chapter 26 of Durant would like to acknowledge a heartfelt “thank you” to the following merchants for letting us place “Forget Me Not” canisters at their ...
I just want to share my excitement with everyone! My sweetheart Daniel and I just adopted a wonderful young dog from the Durant City Pound for only $10. She is a wonderful lab mix and we just lov...
Global warming is a serious concern. When I first started teaching Conservation of Natural Resources in the early 1970s, the increase in carbon dioxide was 11 percent. With carbon dioxide at 387 pa...
Global warming is a serious concern. When I first started teaching Conservation of Natural Resources in the early 1970s, the increase in carbon dioxide was 11 percent. With carbon dioxide at 387 pa...
By now, most of the Durant High School Football supporters realize that due to “a player” being ruled ineligible by the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association (OSSAA) for the entire 2009...
Dear editor, I am writing to let the public know some interesting facts that not many people know about and I would love to inform them about marijuana. Before I do, all that I ask is that you be ...
Secondhand smoke is a mixture of the smoke given off by the burning end of a cigarette, pipe or cigar and the smoke exhaled from the lungs of smokers. Secondhand smoke contains more than 250 chemic...
All Seasons Travel started as a full service travel agency in 1984. Today, with a staff of four agents, we offer more than 50 years of combined travel experience. Owner Shelley Lovan takes pride in...
Rockin L BBQ Barn is a full service BBQ restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. We offer daily lunch specials and on Thursday night our fantistic shrimp and crawfish boil