VFW places markers at veteran graves

VFW Post No. 3916 placed grave markers at two local cemeteries recently, a service they provide for free to family members of deceased veterans.

Record number of graduates receive degrees at SE Spring Commencement

A record number of graduates received degrees in two ceremonies over the weekend at Southeastern Oklahoma State University.

Lady Lions dominate to 3rd straight 5A golf title

Over the course of the last seven years, the Durant Lady Lions have sported some outstanding golf teams as well as individual state champions while winning state titles in 2016, 2019 and 2021.

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Geneva (Kruger) Downs

Brenda Joyce (Rollins) Pickens

St. William Catholic Church Altar Society has meeting

On May 2, the members of the St. William Altar Society held their last meeting of the year at the Mead Restaurant in Mead Oklahoma.

Fortnightly Club presents check to school program

The Fortnightly Club of Durant presented a check in the amount of $600 to be deposited into the Durant High School Students Assistance Fund.

Durant Police plans Memorial Service as Part of National Police Week

The Durant Police Department is hosting the 10th Annual Memorial Service to honor Bryan County law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.

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AllianceHealth Durant and Madill Pathways benefits help employees pay student loans

Employees of AllianceHealth Durant are now eligible for new and enhanced benefits designed as pathways to help them eliminate existing student debt faster, pursue additional professional education, …

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