Durant News

Durant Main Street announced this weeka s Music on Market Square will feature Larry Whaley and will begin at 7 p.m. today.

Hundreds of bales of hay stored inside a building burned Thursday, and firefighters estimate the hay will smolder for days.

A Durant woman has been charged with allowing a convicted sex abuser to abuse a 14-year-old girl.

Bryan County Commissioners Monty Montgomery, District No. 1, Tony Simmons, District No.

DURANT, OK a ' Durant Police signed onto many positive changes for the department and the city Wednesday.

U.S. Congressman Dan Boren will host an official ribbon cutting and open house at 1 p.m. Wednesday at his new district office in Durant, located at 112 N. 12th Ave.

A truck collided with a tree Sunday afternoon in Cartwright due to unsafe speed, according to a Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper report.

A WORKER WAS killed this morning at Allied Stone, 2201 W. Arkansas St., after large pieces of stone fell on him.

Police arrested a man Wednesday following an investigation into allegations that he sexually assaulted a 5-year-old girl.

Durant and Bryan County "hams" will join with thousands of Amateur Radio operators who will be showing off their emergency capabilities this weekend.

DURANT a ' An employee died today at a Durant business when he was hit by a large piece of granite.

Bryan County businessman Chris Pierce announced today his candidacy for the District 21 State Representative seat now held by John Carey.

A local highway is to be renamed after Leon Sherrer. Sherrer, left, is being presented with a state resolution by State Rep.

Brother James Robinson and his wife Judy on a trip to Whistler Mountain. Robinson has been a pastor at the First Baptist Church of Durant for 10 years.

The Durant Walmart presented a cake and balloons to a customer Wednesday. But this was not just any customer; it was a woman who turned 100 years old that day.

A man who was shot in the head during an armed robbery could lose all vision in his left eye.

Twenty members of the 2008-2009 Leadership Durant class have graduated from the almost year-long program that trains individuals to enhance their leadership skills.

A Kingston woman was flown from the scene of a Tuesday crash on Highway 70 five miles west of Mead.

DURANT a ' A suspect arrested over the weekend for suspicion of shooting and robbing a man remains in jail on no bond while the Bryan County District Attorneya TMs Office prepares charges.

A Calera man who shot another man in the head has turned himself in. This is a photo submitted by a family member of James Cangro.