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3 weeks ago |
kxii.com | Garrett Stringfellow
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Friday marked week three of the Choctaw Nation’s Summer Food Service program, as workers helped hand out food to feed over 1,400 kids in Durant. Cars lined up and down both sides of Big Lots Boulevard patiently awaiting their turn to pick up. Shelley Rector with the Choctaw Nation said the program is a partnership with USDA and the state of Oklahoma.
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3 weeks ago |
kxii.com | Garrett Stringfellow
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - This CPR and AED awareness week, local doctors like Sherman Medical Center’s James Frame are shining a light on the importance of these life-saving tools. The use of both CPR and AEDs saves thousands of lives every year. “We’ve developed these techniques, they’ve been around since the 60s,” Dr. Frame said.
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3 weeks ago |
kxii.com | Garrett Stringfellow
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - On Tuesday, Sherman Police arrested 28-year-old Emilson De Dios-Escobar after they say he broke into his ex-wife’s Sherman home, assaulting her and stabbing another man that was inside. In a Facebook post, Sherman Police say they were dispatched to a home in the 800-block of South Heritage Parkway in Sherman on Tuesday for a disturbance call.
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3 weeks ago |
kxii.com | Garrett Stringfellow
KINGSTON, Okla. (KXII) - At Monday morning’s meeting, ODOT commissioners unanimously approved a $5 million contract to repair the damaged Roosevelt Bridge causeway, with work set to start immediately. ODOT District Two Engineer Anthony Echelle said the bridge itself didn’t sustain any damage, it was just the earthen embankment causeway on the eastern side. “The erosion that occurred basically washed away some of the earth,” Echelle said.
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4 weeks ago |
kxii.com | Garrett Stringfellow
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - This weekend, Durant’s 27th annual Magnolia Festival is getting underway at the Choctaw Event Center. The festival started on Thursday night, but continues into Friday and all day on Saturday. “We are so excited because we have expanded our vendor space - we are just full of everything Choctaw culture, western heritage, all of the great gifts that you want to start doing your Christmas shopping early with,” Durant Chamber of Commerce CEO Kara Byrd said.
Journalists covering the same region
Dave Potter
Motion Picture Video Photographer at KTEN-TV (Denison, TX)
Dave Potter primarily covers news in the North Texas region, including areas around Dallas and surrounding cities in Texas, United States.

Bailey Vaughn
Morning Anchor at KTEN-TV (Denison, TX)
Bailey Vaughn primarily covers news in the region of Southern Oklahoma, United States, including areas around Ada and Durant.

Mike Jantzen
Morning Executive Producer at WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA)
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Dan Schlossberg
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