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Stephanie Gardner, executive director of Durant Main Street, said downtown business owners are doing their part to provide a socially distant visit by the Easter Bunny. In true Easter Bunny fashion, …
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by Michael Clements
michael@durantdemocrat.com |
4/9/20 04:22 PM
Stormy Smith has been promoted to Retail Banking Officer at Vison Bank, Durant, said Vision Bank President Jeff Hammock.
Smith, a graduate of Durant High School, joined Vision Bank six years ago. …
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4/9/20 02:14 PM
Gov. Kevin Stitt said Oklahoma has sufficient personal protective equipment for the time being, but Bryan County officials are concerned.
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by Michael Clements
Michael@durantdemocrat.com |
4/7/20 08:50 PM
The statewide candidate filing period begins at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 8th, said Kimberly Norris, Secretary of the Bryan County Election Board.
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4/6/20 01:51 PM
The Durant Democrat will continue to publish, though its offices will be closed until April 20 due to the COVID-19, Corona Virus.
Durant Democrat management had initially planned to suspend …
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Staff Report |
4/2/20 12:38 PM
Country music artist, Hank Williams Jr. has rescheduled his May 23 concert at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant to August 21, 2020.
Fans should hold onto their tickets, as they will be …
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4/2/20 12:00 PM
Durant students will complete the remainder of the school year through “distance learning.” The definition of distance learning will vary based on the student’s location and the …
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By Michael Clements
michael@durantdemocrat.com |
4/2/20 12:00 PM
With the advent of the COVID-19 Coronavirus locally, Bryan County is now under a new, more restrictive order issued by Gov. Kevin Stitt just this past Wednesday. Stitt’s order calls for persons …
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by Michael Clements
michael@durantdemocrat.com |
3/26/20 10:24 PM
The Department of Environmental Quality, in partnership with Keep Oklahoma Beautiful (KOB), recognized the Choctaw Nation as an Oklahoma Clean Community during a ceremony held at the Choctaw Nation …
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3/26/20 06:05 PM
Neither driver was seriously injured in a crash between two semis at the Highway 69/75 and Choctaw Road intersection, according to the Durant Fire Department.
Firefighters responded at 2:30 a.m. …
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By Matt Swearengin
matt@durantdemocrat.com |
3/26/20 12:00 PM
Once again the Durant Lady Lion powerlifting team had a host of state placers but fell just a little short in their quest for a third straight state championship, taking home runner-up …
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By Kevin Farr
For the Democrat |
3/26/20 09:09 AM
The State Board of Education officially ordered all Oklahoma public school buildings remain closed during a special called meeting Wednesday morning.
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by Michael Clements
michael@durantdemocrat.com |
3/25/20 06:13 PM
STILLWATER – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are rethinking how they disinfect the surfaces in their homes and workspaces.
Based on what currently is known about the novel …
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By Trisha Gedon |
3/25/20 12:10 PM
Gov. Kevin Stitt has ordered non-essential businesses closed in 19 Oklahoma counties in which cases of the COVID-19 Coronavirus has been found for at least the next 21 days.
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by Michael Clements
michael@durantdemocrat.com |
3/24/20 05:35 PM
Feeding program to serve children 18 and younger.
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by Michael Clements
michael@durantdemocrat.com |
3/23/20 06:00 PM
Durant Mayor Oden Grube signed a proclamation Friday afternoon declaring an emergency and designating the city a disaster area. The emergency proclamation formalizes actions the city had taken …
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by Michael Clements
michael@durantdemocrat.com |
3/20/20 10:44 PM
Though it hasn’t been found in Durant yet, the COVID-19, Coronavirus is making an impact on the city. Janet Reed, executive Director of the Durant Area Chamber of Commerce said her organization …
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by Michael Clements
michael@durantdemocrat.com |
3/20/20 09:29 PM
Bryan County's elected department heads will work with staff to determine best practices during fight against COVID-19.
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by Michael Clements
michael@durantdemocrat.com |
3/20/20 05:22 PM
Voters in Bryan County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the April 7, 2020 Achille I-3 and Rock Creek I-2 School Board & Town of Achille and Town of Bokchito Special …
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Bryan County Election Board |
3/19/20 12:00 PM
Voters in several Bryan County communities may be impacted by the COVID-19 Coronavirus even though they haven’t actually come into contact with it.
Oklahoma State Election Board Secretary …
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Staff Report |
3/18/20 10:55 PM
