WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) released the following statement on the One Big, Beautiful Bill: “In November, the American people voted overwhelmingly for a change in ...

Southeastern Oklahoma State University will honor a class of four Distinguished Alumni during Homecoming festivities in the week leading up to November 1, 2025. The 2025 Distinguished Alumni class ...

The Lake Texoma Association fireworks show was July 5 near the Roosevelt Bridge. Photos by Jeremy Spence ...

Felonies filed Eddie Joe Brown III, 32, Durant, second-degree burglary. Eddie Joe Brown Jr., 56, seconddegree burglary.

Kylie House has taken the reins as Bryan County Assessor following the retirement of Mike Hull. Bryan County Commissioners voted to appoint her as interim assessor and she was sworn in July 1 by Bryan ...

The Magnolia Farmers Market is held every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon through Oct. 11 at Market Square on the corner of First Avenue and Evergreen Street in downtown Durant. The event is by Durant ...

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Two “walkabouts” were held June 23 on Fifth and Sixth avenues to learn about creating safer and more walkable routes while improving the quality of life for everyone. The event was hosted by Durant ...

Mead residents will be heading to the polls on Aug. 12 to vote on the OG&E Franchise election. A ballot states the proposition is to grant Oklahoma Gas and Electric the right to produce, transmit and ...

A head-on crash June 28 in Armstrong claimed the life of one person, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said. The driver of a 2011 Mercedes was pronounced dead at the scene of the 12:57 a.m.

WASHINGTON D.C. – State Superintendent Ryan Walters joined Second Lady, Usha Vance, and Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon at the White House June 17 for the historic launch of the White House ...