First United Bank, with partnership from other entities, concluded its annual water drive last week to provide bottled water ...

Dan Wiley, National Commander of the American Legion for 20252026, visited the Green-Bryant American Legion Post No. 39 in ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Red Earth, Inc. is proud to announce Choctaw artist Jane Semple Umsted as the 2026 Honored Artist for the 40th Annual Red Earth Festival, taking place August 1–2, 2026, at the ...

Curtis Edwin Yarbrough, 41, Bokchito, sex offender living within 1,000 feet of school. Mark Derrick Slusser, 49, Mead, failure to register as a sex offender. Buckey Lamar White, 36, Durant, attempted ...

The Bryan County Sheriff’s Office dispersed a large, unorganized fireworks show in Cartwright on July 4 after many people called police, the sheriff’s office said. According to the sheriff’s office, ...

Southeastern Oklahoma State University will honor six Distinguished Alumni as part of homecoming festivities scheduled for October 23-24. The 2026 Distinguished Alumni class consists of: John Aldridge ...

Durant Democrat Chickasaw Nation Lt. Governor Chris Anoatubby sworn in as Governor, succeeding Governor Bill Anoatubby Tuesday, June 30, 2026 ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Three Southeastern Oklahoma State University students traveled to Oklahoma City recently to participate in the 2026 Higher Education Day and Oklahoma’s Promise Day at the State Capitol ...

A local business that was sued recently for alleged negligence involving a crash that killed a basketball coach and his daughter denies any negligence in the accident. Durant Lady Lions basketball ...

A memorial service for Arnold Dean Walker, of Durant, OK, who passed away peacefully on October ...

The Durant High School class of 2026 celebrates at the conclusion of commencement May 21 at Southeastern Bloomer Sullivan Arena. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat ...

Reenactors prepare to fire a cannon during the recent rendezvous at Fort Washita. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat ...