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Allied Stone in Dallas to pay $12.4M settlement

News Staff
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Allied Stone Inc., a Dallas, Texas-based supplier of countertop and cabinetry products, and its President, Jia “Jerry” Lim, have agreed to pay a total of $12.4 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly and improperly evading, or conspiring to evade,...

Mead voters approve OG&E franchise

Matt Swearengin
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Mead voters approved a 25-year franchise with OG&E to provide electricity to the town during an election last week. A total of eight residents voted in the election and the community has 119 registered voters, according to the Bryan County Election Board.

COMING EVENTS

News Staff
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Aug. 26 The Bryan County Democratic Party (BCDP) meeting will be held at 5:30 pm Tuesday, August 26, at the Donald W Reynolds Library in Durant.

Single Mindedness

News Staff
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
I had the opportunity to go fishing in the Gulf of America a couple weeks ago. I was there was a couple friends from Fort Worth.

COURT RECORDS

News Staff
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Felonies filed Troy Copeland Mansell, 26, Ravenna, Texas, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Brian Keith Smallwood, 43, Durant, leaving scene of accident involving injury and misdemeanor DUI.
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