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3 Oklahoma small firms make Forbes 100 list

Forbes Magazine
by Kyle Arnold
October 27, 2010

Three companies in Oklahoma are among the best in the country in their size category, according to an upcoming edition of Forbes magazine. Continental Resources Inc. of Enid, Tulsa-based AAON Inc. and Ada-based Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc. all made Forbes' list of America's 100 ...

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Sporting goods store plans 2011 relocation

The Enid News and Eagle
by Robert Barron
October 27, 2010

Hibbett Sports, a national retailer, soon will be a new tenant at Sunset Plaza Shopping Center in Enid. The store plans expand and open in early 2011 and will employ eight full time and part-time employees. Buddy Nicholas, of Nicholas Commercial Real Estate, said the store wi...

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What we are called to do

The Enid News and Eagle
by Bridget Nash
October 24, 2010

ENID — When it comes to health care in Enid, Oklahoma, one thing hasn’t changed in 100 years: It’s still at the forefront of residents’ minds. That’s about the only thing that has stayed the same. Integris Bass Baptist Health Center hit the century mark this month in terms of age as it c...

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Local officials hope opening of restaurant start of ‘things to come’

The Enid News and Eagle
by Robert Barron
October 20, 2010

Enid’s largest-capacity restaurant will open today. Chen Garden, featuring stir fry, hibachi and sushi, opens in the former Hancock Fabrics location in Oakwood Mall. And, retail specialists who have been working with Enid hope the restaurant is a precursor of more “things to come” in the area of r...

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United Way of Enid raises more than $22,420 during annual chili cook-off

The Enid News and Eagle
by Cass Rains
October 15, 2010

Friday’s annual United Way of Enid & Northwest Oklahoma Chili Cook-Off raised a record amount for the second consecutive year. Executive Director Sean Byrne said the cook-off raised more than $22,420, an all-time record for the yearly fundraiser. He said the amount will increase because t...

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Enid attracting new retailers, restaurants to city

The Enid News and Eagle
by Joe Malan
October 08, 2010

Enid is gaining momentum when it comes to attracting new retailers and restaurants to the city. Rickey Hayes, retail consultant for Enid, said there has been “plenty of activity” when it comes to bringing new businesses to Enid. “There are probably half a dozen restaurants looking for sites ...

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