A Comanche County teenager faces two charges of manslaughter, according to court documentation, following a wreck dating back to September 2020 that claimed the life of two with ties to the Duncan community.

Oklahoma’s current trend with new positive cases continues to reflect community transmission, which can be reduced by keeping 6 feet of physical distance from others, wearing face coverings when around individuals from outside the household, avoiding touching your face, and regular hand-washing.

The State Health Department's daily report indicates Stephens County continues to show a decrease in active COVID-19 cases as of Friday.

Duncan High School’s ninth annual week of philanthropy is officially upon the Duncan Demons.

Mayor Ritchie Dennington proclaimed February as Black History and Heritage Month in Duncan during Tuesday night’s regularly scheduled council meeting.

Duncan crews continue monitoring a fire situation Wednesday that began Tuesday afternoon near the Duncan Bypass and burned up nearly 250 acres of land.

The State Health Department's daily report indicates Stephens County continues to show a decrease in active COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday.

Column: When you normally think of a tank, you think of a big, heavy machine sporting lots of metal. This week, The Duncan Banner received a Tank of its own for Take Out Tuesday, but this Tank came with a much softer side — fur, a wet nose, a tail and a beautiful, wide smile.

Emergency fire crews are working to put out a fire in the area of Red Robin Road between Gatlin and Camelback in Duncan. The work has caused closure to the Bypass between these areas and emergency personnel are rerouting traffic. The Banner will publish more information as it becomes available.

The Duncan Little Theatre (DLT) prepares to open their first show of the year, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” this week.

The State Health Department's daily report indicates Stephens County added another new COVID-19 death to the running count as of Tuesday, Feb. 23.

The Stephens County Commissioners met Monday, Feb. 22 for their regularly scheduled weekly meeting during which they discussed a bid, approved pay claims and a cooperative agreement.

A Marlow woman who was arrested on the weekend of Feb. 12 faces 113 charges related to the second degree murder of a woman and a puppy mill operation at the accused’s home.

After Sunday’s report showed five deaths related to COVID-19 in Stephens County, Monday’s report showed no deaths and still a downward trend in active COVID-19 cases.

For anyone looking to start a winter garden project, OSU Extension Unit has some tips for starting seeds indoors during the colder months.

Tax season is officially here and community members can now file for free via the Duncan Public Library (DPL) computers and online access.

A study released on Tuesday by a personal finance website ranks Oklahoma as one of the least educated states in the country.

As winter weather and resulting blood drive cancellations severely impact the supply of life-saving blood, Oklahoma Blood Institute is alerting potential donors that new eligibility rules allow more people to give the gift of life.

Sunday’s report from the State Department of Health reported an additional five related COVID-19 deaths in Stephens County.

Additional resources will make an appearance soon for those in need of a little extra help through struggling times.

The love of art not only springs from talent and education, but also from the drive to get better in what you love to do through practicing and pursuing goals.

The annual meeting of the Friends of the Duncan Public Library will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2 at the Duncan Public Library.

Active cases in Stephens County and Oklahoma continued a downward trend Saturday as the State Department of Health reported a decrease of 877 active cases in the state and Stephens County saw a drop of 24 active cases.Stephens County is at 4,615 positive cases with 60 deaths and 4,378 total …

Oklahoma’s current trend with new positive cases continues to reflect community transmission, which can be reduced by keeping 6 feet of physical distance from others, wearing face coverings when around individuals from outside the household, avoiding touching your face, and regular hand-washing.

The State Health Department's daily report indicates Stephens County showed a decrease in active COVID-19 cases as of Friday.

Due to weather, the Duncan Little Theatre (DLT) production of “Little Footsteps” will reschedule their performances for 7:30 p.m. on March 11-12 at The Moose Lodge, located 1712 W. Seminole Road, in Duncan.

Stephens County had another death related to COVID-19 listed in the Thursday report from the State Department of Health, bringing the county to 60 related deaths due to COVID-19.

In a time where it’s difficult to socialize and connect with others in large surroundings, a virtual women’s conference hopes to bring questions answered and friendships made.

February is Spay/Neuter Awareness Month, and with cold weather blanketing the area, we decided to feature three cats from the Stephens County Humane Society in lieu of hosting Take Out Tuesday this week.

The State Health Department's daily report indicates Stephens County added another new COVID-19 death to the running count as of Wednesday, Feb. 17.

The City of Duncan put out a call for volunteers within the community for inclement weather and the need of shelter services.