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Everybody back in the water!

The Carl Albert Swimming Pool will reopen at 12:30 pm, Friday July 10. “We’ll be back to our regular schedule as of Friday,” said City Manager John Dean. The pool was closed …

The rockets red glare

On Saturday, July 4 thousands gathered for the annual fireworks display at the Choctaw Resort and Casino. The firework show was synchronized to music courtesy of KLBC on 106.3 FM.

Taylor wants to expand DIA’s mission

As she moves into her new offices in City Hall, Durant Industrial Authority Executive Director Lisa Taylor says she is ready to get to work. Taylor said previous Executive Director Tommy Kramer laid …

Obituaries

FRANK LAIRD WILHITE

DR. ROBERT EVERET ENGLES

LARRY DON TURLEY

CRAIG BERRY PARKER

RALPH DALE CARLOCK

DORIS LILLIE (SANDERS) BECKMON-HARRIS

TOM JAMES TUCKER

JOE CHARLES McGREW

STEPHEN "STEVE" BROADNAX KIRVEN

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SE instructor to perform virtual piano concert

Dr. Catalin Dima, a faculty member in the department of music at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, will host a virtual piano concert on Thursday, July 16, from 6-7 p.m., originating from the …

Hearing set for man accused of crash that killed four teens

A preliminary hearing has been set for a man charged with four counts of second-degree murder in a Memorial Day weekend crash that killed four Durant High School teenagers. Forty-three-year-old …

Southeastern reopens to public

Southeastern Oklahoma State University reopened its Durant campus to the general public on Monday, July 6. From that date through July 31, the University will be open Monday-Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 …

Southeastern releases President’s Honor Roll

The President’s Honor Roll for Spring 2020 has been released at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. To be eligible, undergraduate students must complete a minimum of 12 semester hours of …

Southeastern offers new $1,500 tuition waiver

Southeastern Oklahoma State University is always looking for new opportunities to make higher education more affordable to students. The University recently announced the establishment of the …

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