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Vice mayor speaks to Rotary Club

Durant Vice Mayor Mike Simulescu spoke to the Durant Rotary Club during a recent meeting of the club and he updated the members about what is happening in the city. more

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma tribal members named to 55 Over 55 Inspiring Oklahomans list

Four Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) tribal members have recently been named to ion Oklahoma Magazine’s “55 Over 55 Inspiring Oklahomans” list. more

Calera man killed in crash

A Calera man was killed Sept. 21 after losing control of his vehicle during heavy rain, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said. more

Harm-reduction vending machine placed at library

The Donald W. Reynolds Community Center & Library now has a vending machine containing Naloxone and Fentanyl test strip kits that was placed and is maintained by the Oklahoma Department of Mental … more

SE honors distinguished alumni

Southeastern Oklahoma State University honored eight Distinguished Alumni during homecoming festivities at the annual banquet on September 22. more

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Southeastern Homecoming Royalty

Mickayla Freeze, left, and Kathrine Hodge were named 2023 Southeastern Oklahoma State University Homecoming Royalty at halftime during the football game Saturday evening. See game story on page 7. more

Robinson has book signing

Skip Robinson, longtime English Instructor and Adjunct Professor of Honors Humanities at Southeastern, signed copies of his recently published book, “Tell Me About the Bible,” at the Southeastern … more

Southeastern hosts more than 500 local students for program’s largest Band Day

The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Department of Music hosted the university’s largest Band Day to date on Saturday, September 9, in conjunction with the Savage Storm’s football home … more

Lions Club has annual banquet

The Durant Lions Club held their annual banquet at the Durant Elks Lodge and recognized the achievements of members as well as community volunteers. more

Bryan County Retired Educators provide a voice for all educators

As the school year begins, Bryan County retired educators organized not for their classrooms but to provide a voice for all educators. At the September meeting of Bryan County Retired Educators … more

Democratic women to host ‘vote to be heard’ dinner

A “Vote to Be Heard” dinner will be held on Tuesday, September 26, at 6:00 p.m. at Roma Italian Restaurant in Durant. more

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City council approves change orders on University Boulevard project

Durant City Council approved change orders to the ongoing University Boulevard expansion project during its regular meeting last week. more

Firefighters visit schools to teach them about 9/11

The Durant Fire Department visited elementary schools last week to educate the students about September 11 and allow the children to handle fire department equipment during an obstacle course. more

Learning about trees

Durant Sustainability Coalition, a non-profit organization committed to educating and energizing citizens in sustaining our region’s environmental richness, natural resources and beauty, presented … more

Southeastern SGA to host voter registration drive on Constitution Day

The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Student Government Association (SGA) will host a voter registration drive as part of celebrations of Constitution Day on Monday, September 18. more

Calera school bond passes, Rock Creek fails

Calera voters approved a school bond while one at Rock Creek failed by a slim margin during the elections Sept. 12. more

Dog Days of Summer does not deter Kiwanians

“The Dog Days of Summer” made sidewalks hot enough to “fry an egg.” Nevertheless, Kiwanis Club of Durant continued to meet every Wednesday at noon to keep informed about our community and to … more

First responders honored

Iglesia Adventista Del Septimo Dia (Seventh-Day Adventist Church) at Seventh and Beech in Durant hosted its inaugural appreciation service for first responders on Saturday and Special Forces Vietnam … more
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