Bennington High School senior cheerleader Soraya Smith signed with Southeastern Oklahoma State University cheer last week, ...

Braden Hamilton of Durant, was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarship support for the 2026-2027 academic year. The scholarships were awarded ...

The flourishing Silo High School track and field program has been making history in almost weekly fashion throughout the 2026 ...

The Durant Lions baseball team closed out District 5A-4 play last week with a 12-0 loss to league champ Bishop Kelley and ...

Caddo and Silo captured regional baseball crowns last week while Rock Creek fell just short in its bid to reach the state ...

Junior Avery Sager cruised to another school record in spurring several solid finishes by the Durant High School track and field team in its final regular season meet at Duncan last week. The Lady ...

Surrounded by schoolchildren, Gov. Kevin Stitt recently signed a sweeping reform that will dramatically improve literacy outcomes.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University senior Kai Jones was recognized as the first runner-up for the Dr. Anthony Fauci Award ...

Casey Powers was sworn in as Durant Board of Education member Office No. 1 during a meeting Monday. Powers replaces Paul ...

Construction is moving forward with the new office for the District Attorney’s Offi ce at 301 N. Fourth Ave. and Bryan County ...

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Southeastern Oklahoma State University recognized members of its faculty and staff recently at its 2025-26 Faculty/ Staff Recognition Celebration in Montgomery Auditorium. Both the Faculty Senate and ...