A moratorium on a state wind energy tax credit still will go into effect July 1, but the length of time it will last has been cut in half. Curt Roggow, government relations consultant for The Wind Coalition and the city of Enid, said the state’s moratorium on the production tax credit has been redu...

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MetroFreeFi.com, the world's largest directory of free wireless Internet hotspots, has released a survey of the top 10 cities in Oklahoma ranked according to the number of free Wi-Fi hotspots. A free Wi-Fi hot spot is a public location that provides locals and visitors wireless Internet at no cost. ...

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Enid Symphony Orchestra will start the season with a little jazz this year as the Brubeck Brothers come to Enid Symphony Center. Brothers Chris and Danny are the sons of jazz great Dave Brubeck. They will bring their quartet to Enid Oct. 2-3. While in town they also will go to Enid High School to w...

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The unemployment rate for Garfield County in April decreased by 0.3 percent, according to the latest numbers from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to BLS data, the unemployment rate in the county decreased from 4.8 percent in March to 4.5 percent in April. The unemployment rate for the c...

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Earlier this week officials in Enid represented the city at American Wind Energy Association’s WINDPOWER 2010 Conference & Exhibition, an event that drew an estimated 30,000 people to Dallas. Enid Regional Development Alliance, Autry Technology Center, Central Machine & Tool and KC Electric...

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For the first time since February 2009, sales tax revenue in both Enid and Garfield County have increased when compared to the previous year. According to data from Oklahoma Tax Commission, sales tax distributions for Enid in May were $2,031,294.79, which is up from $1,944,372.24 last May. The May...

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