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Training program to be held for Colton’s Run

Have you wanted to run a 5k but didn’t know where to start? Are you looking for a walking group? Do you like running or walking and encouraging others? Durant Trails and Open Space is hosting a walking/running training program called “Couch to Colton’s Run” for people at all stages of fitness.

Be a lost pet ally

DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My brother and I saw a dog that matched the photo of a lost dog on flyers around the neighborhood. We tried calling him, but he ran off. So we told our mom what happened, and she called the number on the flyer. I don’t know if the owners found the dog.

COURT RECORDS

Felonies filed Wesley F. Buford, 48, assault and battery with deadly weapon and three counts of domestic assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat Durant Middle School math teacher Lisa Sager was recognized and presented a gift basket during last week’s school board meeting. Sager was the 20222023 Durant Teacher of the Year and a state finalist this year for Oklahoma Teacher of the Year.

Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat Durant Middle School math teacher Lisa Sager was recognized and presented a gift basket during last week’s school board meeting. Sager was the 20222023 Durant Teacher of the Year and a state finalist this year for Oklahoma Teacher of the Year.

State TOY finalist recognized in school board meeting

Durant Middle School math teacher Lisa Sager was a finalist for the Oklahoma Teacher of the Year and she was recognized during last week’s meeting of the Durant Board of Education.

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