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Durant Mercantile will be open until 8 p.m. on Love Local First Friday and will offer drinks, crafts and fun for all ages.

Love local businesses in Downtown Durant

Kylie Carrell, Staff Writer February 5, 2021

Durant Main Street is a program dedicated to revitalizing historic Downtown Durant by preservation, economic growth and a sense of community. Durant Main Street often organizes special events focused on...

A display featuring the artists involved in the 48th Musical Arts Series can be found on the first floor of the Fine Arts Building.

Musical Art Series provides escape from everyday stressors

Zachary Jones, Staff Writer February 2, 2021

American philosopher Debasish Mridha once said, “music can heal the wounds which medicine cannot touch.” As college students, we are often faced with emotions that may become obstacles in our daily...

A variety of streaming platforms are available right at our fingertips. A new favorite show could be just a click away.

Stream it your way

Joshua Fluellen, Staff Writer January 29, 2021

Streaming has come a long way in recent years to say the least. Some may remember when Netflix was delivered by mail. Without that as a starting point, we would not have the variety of streaming services...

When it comes to gift giving, it truly is the the thought that counts. Dont stress too much about finding the most perfect, most expensive gift this season.

Practical gift ideas for college students

Rebecca Carroll, Staff Writer December 9, 2020

College students might seem difficult to shop for. After all, they are adults with their own interests, and they may feel awkward asking for gifts. If you have found yourself in need of ideas for your...

Michaela Ervin learned from the minor setbacks of her first business venture, and has now signed four clients in the first two months of opening her new marketing business.

College entrepreneur turns social media into a thriving business

Rebecca Carroll, Staff Writer December 3, 2020

Michaela Rule Ervin started her first business in high school, but it wasn’t as successful as she had hoped. She learned from her mistakes and recently started her second business, Michaela Ervin Marketing,...

Friendsgiving celebration hosted by Durant Main Street

Ieysha Sanders, Staff Writer November 9, 2020

Durant Main Street hosted their November First Friday event, Friendsgiving, on Nov. 6 in Downtown Durant. First Friday is a monthly event organized by Durant Main Street, a non-profit organization that...

Rainy day activities to help you feel productive

Rainy day activities to help you feel productive

Charity Whitson, Staff Writer November 2, 2020

This past week gave us a preview of the cold and rainy autumn days we can expect in the coming month or two. On days like this it can be easy to put on a Netflix show and binge-watch all day, but if you...

Shhh! Grab your favorite snacks, log in to Netflix and binge watch a few of these Halloween classics that are sure to thrill.

Netflix and thrill

Joshua Fluellen, Staff Writer October 29, 2020

Halloween is upon us once again. As leaves turn and pumpkins grace every doorstep, the feeling of spooky excitement is in the air. However, Halloween is not complete until you join in on the fun of...

Jillian Parsons, SE student, and her friends visited Downtown Durant to take advantage of the Magnolia Mile Art Alleys Halloween decorations during their ghost photoshoot.

TikTok ghost trend popular with college students

Kylie Carrell, Staff Writer October 28, 2020

TikTok has been the starting place of many unique, mood-lifting trends during these trying times. A recent Halloween themed TikTok craze has captured the nation's interest, and many college aged students...

To spice up communication with distant friends, try taking a photo and creating a custom postcard to surprise them with in the mail. This can be as simple as stepping outside and taking a quick snapshot of the view. You could even do a series documenting face masks that match your outfits.

Staying connected while staying apart

Jerica Williams, Contributor October 22, 2020

Building connections and lifelong friendships with other students is a huge part of what makes college so impactful. Friendships obtained in college can influence the discovery of new passions, as well...

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