A great treat to visit with Kasey Bennett who stopped by the "Scott and Jim" show on KLBC this morning.
The 2026 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year..
She teaches K-4 at Northwest Heights Elementary in Durant.
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48 players were named 1st-Team All-SEC, 2nd-Team All-SEC or to the SEC All-Freshman team this season. Oklahoma had 0 guys among those 48. The Sooners will play in college baseball’s Final Four Wednesday night. @OU_Baseball@NEWS9
Congratulations to Tashaun Williams of Durant High School.
He will continue his education and play basketball at CIS University (The College for International Studies) in Madrid, Spain.
said so long to this group of Durant High School baseball seniors..been with'em since the start four years ago.. Gonna miss'em and Coach Haworth too, he is retiring.
Durant High School has a new girls basketball head coach.
Brian Kader was approved by the district's school board Monday.
Kader comes to the Lady Lions program from Okemah where his team finished 22-8 during the past season and advanced to the area tournament in Class 2A.
Congratulations to Colton Poore of Durant.
He signed his college letter and will continue his education and play baseball at Mission University in Springfield, Missouri.
Congratulations to Durant ‘s Mac Barbush who made it official today.
Mac will continue his wrestling and education at Rose state.
He will be part of the first class as the Midwest City school resurrects its program.
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SSBR Player/Pitcher of the Week Winners - Week 1
6A Player - Marcico Petties, PCO
6A Pitcher - Jax Gordon, Edmond Santa Fe
5A Player - Holdan Robinson, Durant
5A Pitcher - Daniel Harrington, Pryor
4A Player - Dawson Hedge, Berryhill
4A Pitcher - Dagan Grizzle, Sallisaw
3A Player - Spencer Stevens, OCS
3A Pitcher - Ian Reynolds, Tishomingo
2A-1 Player - Trevor Jackson, Colbert
2A-1 Pitcher - Parker Ladd, Colbert
2A-2 Player - Braylon Hastings, Tushka
2A-2 Pitcher - Kollin Coates, Tushka
A-1 Player - Jakolbi Wesley, Wright City
A-1 Pitcher - Cooper McGee, Dewar
A-2 Player - Matt Parker, Hollis
A-2 Pitcher - Landon Johnson, Central Marlow
B Player - Logan Heard, New Lima
B Pitcher - Jett Rollins, Moss
Get their stats and all the nominees at the link below
Link: https://t.co/yZcgxVwM1g
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Durant High School signees .
(left to right)
Axel Thurman-football-Southeastern
Cole Robbins- baseball-Ranger Junior College
Holdan Robinson-football- University of Central Oklahoma
Stephen Manhard-football- Austin College
The Bryan County basketball tournament final round will start at 11am with the championship finals to go at 3:00pm (girls) and 4:20pm (boys).. at SOSU.
The Durant Independent School District board voted unanimously today to rename the high school gym "The Robinson Family Gymnasium".
The unveiling will be Friday night, February 13th during the home basketball date versus Tahlequah.