Durant Restaurants Unite to Support Family Stricken by Devastating Home Explosion
DURANT, Oklahoma — The compassionate spirit of Durant was vividly displayed on Tuesday as local restaurants joined forces to support a family grappling with the aftermath of a devastating home explosion last month. The community-driven effort aimed to provide both moral and financial assistance to 21-year-old Aiden Palmer, severely injured in the blast, and his family facing the recent loss of his mother, Michelle Bledsoe. In late January, a tragic explosion destroyed the Palmer family …