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Dec. 4-6
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
The Friends of the Library annual Holiday Craft Show is Dec. 4th-6th at the Donald W. Reynolds Library, 1515 W Main. The hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.
“Peter and the Starcatcher” cast members are from left, Will Pope, Jake McWilliams, Max Hightower, Cru Nolan, Audrey Dorn, Hannah Huie, Centra Carter, Eden Lee, Taler Eggenberg, Jolie McWilliams, Zash Cardoza, Emma Burkhart, Zahira Asencio-Rivera, Mya Teran, Kenneth St. Clair, Keyshawn Leffall and Millie Henry. Photo provided

“Peter and the Starcatcher” cast members are from left, Will Pope, Jake McWilliams, Max Hightower, Cru Nolan, Audrey Dorn, Hannah Huie, Centra Carter, Eden Lee, Taler Eggenberg, Jolie McWilliams, Zash Cardoza, Emma Burkhart, Zahira Asencio-Rivera, Mya Teran, Kenneth St. Clair, Keyshawn Leffall and Millie Henry. Photo provided

Theatre at Southeastern presents ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ Nov. 13–15

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Theatre at Southeastern Oklahoma State University will present Peter and the Starcatcher on November 13, 14, and 15 in the Visual and Performing Arts Center. The show will begin at 7 p.m. each night, with tickets available at the door or at www.SE.edu/ VPAC.
Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat This boy was costumed as Sherlock Holmes during the Kingston Trunk or Treat Oct. 29 in the downtown.

Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat This boy was costumed as Sherlock Holmes during the Kingston Trunk or Treat Oct. 29 in the downtown.

Kingston Trunk or Treat

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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Annual Choctaw PowWow runs Oct.31-Nov. 2

Annual Choctaw PowWow runs Oct.31-Nov. 2

Annual Choctaw PowWow runs Oct.31-Nov. 2

News Staff
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
One of the nation’s largest powwows, the Choctaw PowWow, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Set for Friday, Oct. 31-Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Choctaw Event Center in Durant, more than 13,000 attendees are expected.

Davis speaks at Legal Issues in Higher Education Conference

News Staff
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
NORMAN – Dr. Mike Davis, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Special Assistant to the President for Compliance at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, was a featured presenter ata recent Legal Issues in Higher Education Conference on the campus of the University of Oklahoma.
From left, Karina Trevino, Kincaid Hise, Magnus Laitinen, Shanna Chill and Adam Canler at the UMBC 33rd Annual National McNair Research Conference. Photo provided

From left, Karina Trevino, Kincaid Hise, Magnus Laitinen, Shanna Chill and Adam Canler at the UMBC 33rd Annual National McNair Research Conference. Photo provided

Southeastern McNair Scholars present at fall conferences

News Staff
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
McNair Scholars from Southeastern Oklahoma State University have been research presenters at multiple conferences in recent weeks. Five McNair Scholars traveled to Baltimore, Md.
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