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This house in Caddo was declared a total loss after a fire on Jan. 25. According to the Caddo Fire Department, the resident made it out of the home safely. Photo from Caddo Fire Department

This house in Caddo was declared a total loss after a fire on Jan. 25. According to the Caddo Fire Department, the resident made it out of the home safely. Photo from Caddo Fire Department

House burns in Caddo

A home burned Jan. 25 in Caddo, the Caddo Fire Department said.

Washington Irving releases fall semester honor roll

Washington Irving superintendent honor roll-fall semester First grade Draven Abbott , Mkaiah Bagsby , Penelope Berry , Nora Bishop , Laney Butlan , Braylon Cole , Taylor Coon , Rylan Damron , Ellison Harp , Calissa Holt , Emma Huenergardt , Connor Jenkins , Emrie Lindley , Joel Todd Martin ,...

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

Recorded in the Bryan County Clerk’s Office Larry Fite to Justin Don Fite and Larry Fite, warranty deed Robert McClintic and Kendra Mc-Clintic to Half Down Real Estate, warranty deed Scott Thiel and Lesa Thiel to Douglas Perry Williams Jr.
Robert E. Lee Early Child Center teacher Shaunda Usry poses with her students after she was named Durant Teacher of the Year for 2023-2024. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Robert E. Lee Early Child Center teacher Shaunda Usry poses with her students after she was named Durant Teacher of the Year for 2023-2024. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Does pet insurance extend to pet sitters?

DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I left my dog Shep in the care of a pet sitter for a week while I was away on business. The sitter texted me that Shep cut his paw during a walk in the nearby woods, and they took him to my veterinarian for care.

COURT RECORDS

Felonies filed Kasey Louis Stonecipher, 33, Durant, assault and battery on police officer. Caitlynn Nichole Weber, 23, Calera, falsely personate another to create liability.

Sample ballots available for February 13th election

Sample ballots are now available for the February 13 election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board OK Voter Portal at oklahoma.gov/elections/ ovp or pick up a copy at the Bryan County Election Board during normal business hours.

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