Covington
Covington, OK · Business
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Local cattle rancher grapples with potential loss of business to turnpike construction
Dan Meyer has lived on Meyer Ranch in Norman near Indian Hills Road for over 40 years — but his family has owned property in the area for even longer. “I have 75 acres but the 500 and something acres over there is what granddad bought back during the Depression. He bought this land over here I think in the 70s and then he asked me if I'd like to move out here on it, and of course I did. I jumped at the chance,” Meyer said.
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Thirteen More Wendy’s Shut as Meritage’s Bankruptcy Closure Count Climbs Past 33
On the morning of October 18, customers arriving at Wendy's locations in El Reno, Oklahoma City, Atlanta, Winston-Salem, Lubbock, Jacksonville, and seven other cities across seven states found the restaurants permanently closed. The Saturday shutdowns brought the total number of Meritage Hospitality Group locations closed since its September 17 Chapter 11 filing to more than 33, according to court documents reviewed by Nation's Restaurant News. It was the fourth consecutive weekend in which the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based operator has shuttered a batch of restaurants, and court filings project it will not be the last: up to 60 additional closures are expected through mid-November.
myfamilytravels.com
Oklahoma’s Quilt Shop Trail Runs Through These 6 Small Towns Packed With Fabric Bolts
You pull off a two-lane highway in Oklahoma expecting a quick look, and suddenly you are lost among towering shelves of cotton prints. That is the magic of a good small-town quilt shop. Each one holds a mix of color, skill, and friendly faces that big-box stores just cannot copy....
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Norman Proposal Would Limit Housing Density on Some East-Side Properties
The East Norman Agricultural and Watershed Overlay District would set a low-density rule for qualifying agricultural properties east of 24th Avenue: generally, one home per 10 acres. On tracts of at least 40 acres, the draft would cap construction at a quarter of the property and reserve the remainder for agriculture or conservation, according to KOKH FOX 25. Teresa Elam, a Ward 5 cattle farmer whose family has lived in the Norman area for generations, drafted the proposal.
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Central Oklahoma Septic and Sanitation Services Expanded
Advanced Septic Pumping and Portable Rentals, a family-owned and locally operated wastewater management company established in 2014, today announced the continued expansion of its comprehensive residential, commercial, and industrial sanitation services across Stillwater and the broader Central Oklahoma region. Bringing more than 15 years of practical field experience to each project, the fully licensed, bonded, and insured organization provides full-scope onsite wastewater care, system installations, and temporary site facilities designed to support communities throughout Payne County and neighboring areas.