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Talk of the Town: Choctaw Casino & Resorts’ Thanksgiving Special
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Choctaw chef Roman Hayes joined Caroline on Talk of the Town to discuss how to prepare the best turkey for your upcoming Thanksgiving gathering. To try the Choctaw Casino & Resorts’ Thanksgiving Special-- a sweet tea-brined turkey-- visit the Salt & Stone at Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant.
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Choctaw Nation celebrates expanded Judicial Center in Durant
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - The Choctaw Nation celebrated its newly expanded Judicial Center in Durant on Friday. The original Judicial Center opened in 2019. This project adds about 9,000 square feet to the existing facility. Wellness focus. Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton said wellness “is really important to our people,...
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Born 80 Years Ago Today in the Sooner State, the Country Rocker Whose Answer to a Merle Haggard Hit Made Him an Outlaw Legend
On this day (November 13) in 1946, Ray Wylie Hubbard was born in Soper, Oklahoma. He started his career as a folk singer before forming a band called the Cowboy Twinkies, which may have been the first country punk band. Hubbard’s song catalog is deep and full of memorable songs. However, Jerry Jeff Walker helped put him on the map when he covered “Up Against the Wall, Redneck Mother” on his classic live album Viva Terlingua.
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Traffic Advisory: US-69/75 Bridge Replacement Project in Durant
Drivers traveling through Durant should be aware of upcoming traffic changes related to the ongoing Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) US-69/75 bridge replacement project. Beginning at 8:00 a.m. Friday, November 13, 2026, the southbound US-69/75 on-ramp from Main Street will be closed through the remainder of November. Southbound US-69/75 will...