NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Christina Darling finally replaced her 2006 Chevrolet Equinox after it broke down several times while picking her children up from day care. But the 31-year-old mother of two was struggling to keep up with the car payments.
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Christina Darling finally replaced her 2006 Chevrolet Equinox after it broke down several times while picking her children up from day care. But the 31-year-old mother of two was struggling to keep up with the car payments.
Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street Friday with internet retail giant Amazon weighing down major indexes following a weak sales report and forecast.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wages and salaries rose at a healthy pace in the three months ended in June as employers competed to find enough workers to fill millions of available jobs.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Six months into Democrats’ unified control of Washington, most Democrats are on board with President Joe Biden and where he's trying to take the country — even if they're divided on how to get there.
❝For the most part these incidents are isolated, but the reason that it is so severe is just the cost and the price of a crop. An acre of marijuana is worth substantially more than an acre of wheat or an acre of cotton.❞ — Chip Paul, medical marijuana industry advocate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fueled by vaccinations and government aid, the U.S. economy grew at a solid 6.5% annual rate last quarter in another sign that the nation has achieved a sustained recovery from the pandemic recession. The total size of the economy has now surpassed its pre-pandemic level.
Come, young ones: Gather around the glow of the smartphone's screen for a tale of a distant time when we watched TV on big boxy machines, and switched channels when we were bored.
A 42-day holiday event known as The One will be hosted in downtown Enid, with a 140-foot-tall Christ Tree to help kick off the season during Enid Lights Up the Plains downtown, officials announced Monday near the tree's future home on West Park.
Howdy market watchers. I’m writing this week’s column from the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association annual convention in Norman.
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rallied to records on Wall Street Friday, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the 35,000 level for the first time, as the market continued to roar back from its short-lived swoon at the start of the week.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week from the lowest point of the pandemic, even as the job market appears to be rebounding on the strength of a reopened economy.
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street for a second straight day Wednesday following a sharp drop at the beginning of the week.
Howdy market watchers. Inflation or not inflation? That is the question beguiling markets.
The agreement Enid city commissioners passed in November 2014 partly hinges on whether the Love’s Travel Stop — and a previously announced, yet still-unbuilt hotel — are both open to the public.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits has reached its lowest level since the pandemic struck last year, further evidence that the U.S. economy and job market are quickly rebounding from the pandemic recession.
In fall 2020, 13 students were enrolled in the Introduction to Wind class and will continue in the program. Several of these students already have secured jobs in the wind industry, according to NOC.
With both new and increased funding sources, Main Street Enid has several major events and programs over the next three weekends — and for the second half of 2021 — to support downtown Enid and its businesses, starting with the Weekend of Local initiative in two weeks.
ENID, Okla. — Tinker Federal Credit Union (TFCU) has named Laura Burdick assistant vice president and branch manager of the Enid and Vance Air Force Base branches.
Chloe Fuksa, owner of Putnam 6 and Enid resident, says the community supported her business throughout the pandemic.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The owners of restaurants, amusement parks and retail shops, many of them desperate for workers, are sounding an unusual note of gratitude this summer:
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has officially stepped down as CEO of the company he started out of his Seattle garage in 1995.
Happy Independence Day market watchers. The new year is officially halfway through. This holiday weekend, we reflect and celebrate the freedom of a great democratic experiment.
WASHINGTON (AP) — In an encouraging burst of hiring, America’s employers added 850,000 jobs in June, well above the average of the previous three months and a sign that companies may be having an easier time finding enough workers to fill open jobs.
NEW YORK (AP) — Companies give perks to their employees all the time. Many top executives at Fortune 500 companies have access to a corporate jet for personal use, a company apartment, or an expense account for fancy meals. Even lower-level employees regularly get access to perks like tuitio…
Brady McCullough’s reception was held Tuesday in the campus’ newly completed, 2,600-square-foot fabrication lab, which was officially renamed after him last fall.
Delays in implementing Oklahoma’s seed-to-sale tracking system for medical marijuana have sowed confusion for businesses in the fast-growing cannabis industry as law enforcement authorities step up their enforcement efforts for illicit marijuana products.
ENID, Okla. — A new office complex is being planned as development in Enid’s Stonebridge Village continues around the intersection of Chestnut and Cleveland.
❝My worry is, what’s going to go up next? Wind turbines, solar farms ... what else are people going to put up in their backyards if we don’t hold ground on some kind of covenants?❞ — Resident Dan Burchell
Garret Lahr has been named the division of business chair for Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Lahr, who begins his new duties July 1, joined the division at Northwestern in 2018 and specializes in personal finance, management and leadership.
Oklahoma officials are refusing to say how much taxpayer money an electric vehicle company will receive from the state in return for agreeing to build its first manufacturing plant in Pryor.
MyEV.com — a dedicated electric vehicle platform and community that allows consumers to learn about, buy and sell electric vehicles — has named Oklahoma the No. 1 electric vehicle-friendly state in the nation. The state has also received recognition for electric-vehicle friendly policies.
The Koch Fertilizer nitrogen production facility in Enid just completed a turnaround to perform maintenance and upgrade systems while also delivering a boost to the local economy.
The rebate would help offset “significant” costs to renovate the building’s remaining 40,000 available square feet, according to a city press release. Current tenants in the building at Oakwood and Garriott already include Tractor Supply and Harbor Freight.
City of Enid CFO Erin Crawford said audited franchise providers would include ONG, OG&E, Suddenlink and various landline phone companies, while hotels would be any lodging locations paying lodging tax revenue to the city of Enid.
The latest survey by U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service shows Oklahoma producers are expected to harvest 105.3 million bushels of wheat.
Wheat harvest is here, market watchers — and all of a sudden, it seemed. Several days over 100 degrees finished the ripening quicker than many were ready.
Luke Vanderwork has been named a field representative for U.S. Congressman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., who represents the state's district 3, including Northwest Oklahoma.
Enid Regional Development Alliance’s Board of Directors on Thursday approved recommending a sales tax incentive with a retail developer to bring a department store to the old Kmart building.
This year’s production is a 1% increase from the 104 million bushels harvested in 2020. The forecast, though, is down 2.7 million bushels from the forecast in May, according to NASS.
Auctioneer Ira Smith, owner of Smith & Co. Auction and Realty, said the auctioned 547-total-acre tracts will be listed at $5,000 per acre on the Northwest Oklahoma Association of Realtors multiple-listing service website.
City of Enid municipal court and the court clerk’s office will be closed for annual employee training from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, June 10-11, 2021.
Northern Oklahoma College instructor Cara Beth Johnson, chair of business and instructor of accounting and other business classes, has been named a regional recipient of the 2021 ACBSP Teaching Excellence Award. The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) recognizes individuals each year who exemplify teaching excellence in the classroom.
Eldon Campbell, Chisholm Trail Meats LLC’s owner and manager, said 20 full-time jobs would be added over the next five years at the distribution and processing facility, to be located at the Garfield County Industrial Park on the southwest corner of 54th and Willow.
Plans to build Enid’s new cinema in The District retail corridor appear to be back on the marquee, City Manager Jerald Gilbert said Saturday.
It’s June market watchers. Oh, how the year is flying by.
Enid News & Eagle readers are invited to tell us who their favorite area businesses and service providers are as the 2021 Enid Readers’ Choice campaign gets underway in its 31st year.
Happy Memorial Day Weekend market watchers. While summer is on the mind, this holiday weekend is a time to remember those who have served and given the ultimate sacrifice defending our freedom as a nation.
Dozens of Black entrepreneurs showed off their wares Saturday during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre centennial commemoration. The three-day festival drew thousands of people to the streets of north Tulsa on Saturday. The day featured a parade, a festival and a march by armed Black activists.
Security National Bank of Enid has announced the promotions of three individuals during the annual meeting of the board of directors.
Graveside service for Annie Rowley, of Enid, will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Enid Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. Condolences can be made at www.ladusauevans.com.
Celebration of Life for Mike House, 73 Enid, is 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 4, 2021 in the Anderson-Burris Funeral Home Chapel. Mike was born July 6, 1948 and passed away July 29, 2021. Guestbook at www.andersonburris.com
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