Feeding Hope serves Thanksgiving meal

Feeding Hope had its annual Harvest of Hope Lunch at 424 E. Florida St. on Thanksgiving Day and the organization served a little more than 300 meals. Feeding Hope thanked everyone in the community …

DMS STEM students fly drones, visit hospital

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Emerging Technologies Department visited Matt Goddard’s 8th grade STEM Flight and Space class Nov. 3.

SE student singers place highly at NATS Student Auditions

DENTON, Texas – Southeastern Oklahoma State University was well represented at the Texoma Regional National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Student Auditions, which were held at the …

Democrat sold to Cordell Beacon Co.

Matt Swearengin, owner and editor of the Durant Democrat, has announced the sale of the newspaper to the Oklahoma publishing company Cordell Beacon, Co., Inc. The Beacon also publishes the Madill …

Kiwanis Club gives all treats, no tricks in October

October is a time of brilliant foliage and the anticipation of Halloween. With a new president, Kyle Stephens, Kiwanis begins another year of service to the children of Bryan County and the children …
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