COMING EVENTS
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May 1 The public is invited to celebrate with Duane and Melanie Merideth on Mr. Merideth’s retirement as superintendent of Durant School District.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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When tick removal goes wrong
Sam Mazzotta
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: After taking my Terrier “Hank” for a walk around my subdivision yesterday, I noticed when taking off his leash that a tick had attached itself to the back of his neck! I don’t even know where it came from; we stayed on the sidewalk.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
COURT RECORDS
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Felonies filed Rigoberto Teodolfo Rivas-Lopez, 44, Denison,Texas, DUI. Samuel Jacob Furrh, 45, Bonham, Texas, domestic abuse.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The art gallery at Sky Tower inside Choctaw Casino & Resort has an art collection on display in honor of Choctaw Women’s Month in April. Photo provided
Choctaw Casino & Resort presents Talented Choctaw Women Exhibit
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The art gallery at Sky Tower inside Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant has been updated to feature a special collection in honor of Choctaw Women’s Month in April.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
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Recorded in the Bryan County Clerk’s O_ce Brysco LLC to Calera Public Schools, warranty deed Allen Property Maintenance to TBSL Rentals, warranty deed Marvin Everette Tennison, Marvin Tennison Living Trust and Diana Tennison Living Trust to Micah Lee Tennison and Katie Carlene Tennison, warranty...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs of Oklahoma has announced new o_cers. From left, Jan Bailey, former GFWC-OK State President; Charlene Ridgway, State President; Monica Bartling, President-Elect; Sharon Robinson, State Vice-President; Lisa Adkins, State Secretary; and Betty Clay, State Treasurer. Photo provided
Three Durant women accept leadership roles in GFWC Oklahoma
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The General Federation of Women’s Clubs of Oklahoma announced their offi cer team for the 2024-2026 Administration with three Durant women slated for state offices. The officers were installed at the Oklahoma State Convention held over the weekend on the USAO campus in Chickasha.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
OESC partners with Durant business to connect job seekers to employment opportunities
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As a part of its mission to connect Oklahomans to the workforce, the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) located at the Durant Oklahoma Works office has recently helped three, soon to be four, individuals find employment with the 49th Street Veterinary Clinic and Pet Spa.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
U.S. representative candidate Brandon Wade visits Durant
U.S. representative candidate Brandon Wade visits Durant
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U.S. representative candidate Brandon Wade visits Durant
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Pam Polk, who began her duties April 5 as Durant city manager, talks to Mike and Charlene Ridgway during a welcome reception April 11 at the Donald W. Reynolds Community Center & Library. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat
New city manager welcomed with reception
Matt Swearengin
New Durant City Manager Pam Polk was welcomed with a reception in her honor April 11 at the Donald W. Reynolds Community Center & Library.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
People First Industries has opened The Integration Station Cafe at Third and Main in downtown Durant. Photo by Mark Swearengin
The Integration Station Restaurant opens for business
Mark Swearengin
I have had the distinct pleasure of having been a board member of People First Industries (PFI) of Bryan County since 1992. Thirty-two years may sound like a long time, but there are three board members who have served even longer than I have.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024