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Roosevelt Bridge replacement project to receive federal funding

Roosevelt Bridge replacement project to receive federal funding

Roosevelt Bridge replacement project to receive federal funding

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation will receive $123.8 million in federal funds to replace the Roosevelt Bridge on Highway 70 over Lake Texoma between Bryan and Marshall counties, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced last week.
Gregg inducted into band hall of fame

Gregg inducted into band hall of fame

Gregg inducted into band hall of fame

Durant High School Band Director Chris Gregg has been inducted into the Oklahoma Bandmasters Association Hall of Fame during a ceremony Wednesday at the Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center in Tulsa.
Poker run benefits Back to School Bash

Poker run benefits Back to School Bash

Poker run benefits Back to School Bash

The Okie Christmas Toy Run, a charity organization of local motorcyclists, partnered with the Bryan County Turning Point Coalition last Saturday for a poker run to benefit the Back to School Bash, a program that provides backpacks and school supplies to children.
Taler Eggenberg received a Spiritual Aims Scholarship from the Kiwanis Club of Durant. Also shown are, Blake Marlow, youth pastor, and Kyle Stephens, Kiwanis President.

Taler Eggenberg received a Spiritual Aims Scholarship from the Kiwanis Club of Durant. Also shown are, Blake Marlow, youth pastor, and Kyle Stephens, Kiwanis President.

Kiwanis Club slides into summer

Durant Kiwanis Club completed a busy year serving the students of Durant and of Bryan County.

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