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Marisa Monroe is hoisted between ropes when the Durant Area Chamber of Commerce group Leadership Durant participated in the challenge course last week at Methodist Cross Point Camp in …
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10/1/20 12:04 AM
Already minus 13 players due to COVID-19 contact tracing along with injuries, etc., Durant elected to cancel this week’s high school football game at Bishop Kelley after being informed by the …
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By Kevin Farr
For the Democrat |
9/30/20 03:33 PM
A veteran Oklahoma Highway Patrol captain has lost his battle with COVID-19 after being hospitalized for most of September.
“The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is deeply saddened to announce the …
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Staff report |
9/30/20 11:25 AM
Members of Caddo Community Association are pleased to be producing a two-part Heritage Day event in downtown Caddo, Saturday, Oct. 3.
“The pandemic started us wondering if we would be able …
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9/25/20 10:30 AM
Bus routes in the Durant School District have been canceled until the end of the month because an employee tested positive for COVID-19, the school district announced last week.
Buses were first …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
9/25/20 10:27 AM
Oklahoma State System of Higher Education Chancellor Glen D. Johnson was recently honored by Leadership Oklahoma with their 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award. He is one of four state leaders recognized …
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9/24/20 10:51 PM
Despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, enrollment continues to grow at a record-setting rate at Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
For the first time since the school …
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9/16/20 12:11 PM
A familiar face has returned to lead the Native American Institute at Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
Lauren Rowland is now serving as director of the Institute, a position she held …
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9/10/20 06:07 PM
A recreational vehicle fire and a gas leak were among emergency calls the Durant Fire Department has responded to recently.
Firefighters responded at 6:45 p.m. Sept. 2 to 246 Lake Durant Road …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
9/10/20 04:51 PM
When disasters or emergencies arise, individuals can face uncertainty. The Choctaw Nation Office of Emergency Management is encouraging all tribal and community members to prepare with resources …
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9/10/20 02:23 PM
The Durant Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the debut of a new virtual singing competition in the community – Durant’s Secret Singer – Monday, September 14.
Due to …
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9/10/20 02:20 PM
To better serve a growing and evolving population of students, Southeastern Oklahoma State University has reorganized several departments responsible for various aspects of student success.
The …
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9/10/20 12:17 PM
Charlie Mikolyski reacts when visiting a craft booth operated by Ieysha Sanders at Durant Magnolia Farmers Market on Market Square Saturday morning. Also shown is Charlie’s sister, Hannah.
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9/10/20 12:11 PM
The Durant Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Red River Welding Supplies new location on September 1, 2020. Red River Welding Supplies offers a wide variety of welding, safety and …
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9/10/20 11:36 AM
Bryan County educators were honored Friday morning during the Bryan County Teachers’ Meeting held in the Durant High School Auditorium.
Natalie Haworth, science teacher at Durant High …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
9/10/20 11:09 AM
A formal arraignment has been set for a man accused of murdering his former girlfriend and another man earlier this year.
Thirty-five-year-old Kyon Jermaine Gray of Durant was charged in March …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
9/9/20 12:53 PM
Durant Lady Lion seniors were honored Monday when there was a doubleheader with Tulsa Memorial at Durant High School. Carlie Sanders is shown with her parents, Brian and Christy Sanders. See game …
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9/3/20 08:53 PM
The Leadership Durant class of 2020-21 had its first orientation during a reception last week at the chamber of commerce office.
Leadership Durant, which is under the umbrella of the Durant Area …
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Staff report |
9/3/20 08:42 PM
The Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA) Talihina Hospital is among the top 8 percent of the nation’s major healthcare programs, the tribe said, in a news release. The Centers for …
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9/3/20 04:41 PM
Northwest Heights Elementary School principal Valerie Crabtree, left, and assistant principal Delaine Brown stand beside a welcome back sign Aug. 24 for the first day of classes of the fall 2020 …
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9/3/20 03:32 PM
