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Homemaker opens up front porch stand in Wichita Falls

A Wichita Falls woman aims to bring the community together by means of her new small-business porch stand, Shugarshoo Home Goods . The front porch stand is self-serve and open for business 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Monday at the corner of Rhea Road and Blankenship Street. According to owner Kayla Crane, the business started off in July 2024 as a way of earning extra income. She began attending the Downtown Wichita Falls Farmers Market on Saturdays, but her business steadily became something bigger as the demand grew. In April, Crane opened up the self-serve porch stand, which offers customers another avenue to purchase her made-from-scratch products. "In our opinion, everything in the world is getting kind of lackadaisical, and commercial, and everything is made cheaper with seed oils, and it's all about making a dollar," said Crane. "Everything we do, we do with the best ingredients we can that makes reasonable sense to also be able to turn a profit." Crane said her products do not use vegetable or canola oil, and she only uses real butter. The caramel, toffee and puddings used in the cookies or treats are made from scratch on the stove. "If I'm not

Wichita Falls, TX · 23h

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Wichita Falls business owner faces social media setback

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - For Marcus McGee, social media had become a major part of running his business. But in October 2024, he says hackers took over his Facebook account, changing its name, profile picture and recovery information. McGee says the page was connected to his business, Maniac’s Mansion,...

Wichita Falls, TX · 3d
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Oklahoma businessman Bob Mills passes away

OKLAHOMA CITY - Bob Mills, the founder of Bob Mills Furniture, has died, according to a statement released by his family. The family remembered Mills for his dedication to the company, its employees and the relationships he built throughout his career. Family Remembers Bob Mills’ Legacy. In a message...

Oklahoma City, OK · 16h
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Family announces passing of Bob Mills Furniture Founder Bob Mills

Oklahoma · 16h

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PSO customers to see permanent rate increase beginning in December

TULSA, Okla. - Oklahoma Corporation Commission regulators have approved a permanent rate increase for Public Service Company of Oklahoma customers following months of interim billing. The commission voted 2-1 Thursday to approve a 3.55% increase, replacing a temporary $11 monthly charge residential customers began paying in July. Here’s what customers...

Tulsa, OK · 3d

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Oklahoma’s growing Granite Wash drilling activity

At least 23 oil and gas rigs are operational in Oklahoma’s Granite Wash formation, and it is now the most actively pursued formation in the state, according to figures from the Baker Hughes rig count. Stretching into a few counties in the Texas Panhandle, the formation saw a gain...

Oklahoma · 13h

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Oklahoma’s new Corporation Commissioner discusses impact on utility bills as energy demand grows

Scott Mitchell speaks with Oklahoma’s newest Corporation Commissioner, Brad Boles, to discuss affordability as the state’s energy demands continue to grow. BOK Financial’s chief investment officer says newly elected Democratic Socialists are worth watching, but their numbers are unlikely to fundamentally change economic policy. 5 hours ago.

Oklahoma · 2d

The Money Overview

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Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3 but failed in Wyoming and Oklahoma, while Louisiana voters added new senior exemptions

Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3, while voters in Wyoming and Oklahoma rejected theirs and Louisiana voters approved new exemptions for older homeowners, according to unofficial results. The measures work in very different ways. Only Florida’s changes a homeowner’s bill as soon as 2027, and none of the totals […] The post Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3 but failed in Wyoming and Oklahoma, while Louisiana voters added new senior exemptions appeared first on The Money Overview .

North Carolina · 3d

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Oklahoma Human Services DDS hiring case managers to push for no-wait services state goal

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Oklahoma Human Services Developmental Disabilities Services (DDS) is hiring new case managers to advance its goal of making Oklahoma a no-wait state for services. Case managers help people navigate DDS and collaborate with the person receiving services, their family, and their support team to...

Oklahoma · 2d

Nerdy Digest

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Why So Many Homes in Tornado Alley Have an Underground Storm Shelter

Drive through central Oklahoma in the spring and you’ll notice something about nearly every backyard: a steel hatch flush with the ground, surrounded by worn concrete. It doesn’t look like much. Neighbors know exactly what it is. That small underground room is a cultural and practical fixture in Tornado Alley, and its presence tells you ... Read more

Tornado Alley, AL · 1d

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Oklahoma AG seeks court-ordered discovery on Inola smelter’s owners, funding and ties

ROGERS COUNTY, Okla. — Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is attempting to learn more about the two companies behind the proposed smelter in Inola. Drummond filed a discovery motion in Rogers County on November 9. If approved, Century Aluminum Company and Aluminum Oklahoma would have to provide the following information:

Inola, OK · 12h

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Commissioner Mulready Approves Loss-Cost Reduction for 2027 Workers’ Compensation

Commissioner Glen Mulready today announced that the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) has approved a 4.8% decrease in workers’ compensation insurance loss costs for 2027. This reduction means lower premiums for many Oklahoma businesses. Loss costs are an industry measure of the anticipated cost of workplace injuries, including medical treatment...

Oklahoma · 2d

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AARP disappointed over regulators’ approval PSO rate decision

AARP Oklahoma is disappointed over the Oklahoma Corporation Commission vote of allowing a 3.55% rate increase for Public Service Company of Oklahoma. Sean Voskuhl, state director responded with a statement after the commission’s 2-1 vote. “While we are pleased the Oklahoma Corporation Commission significantly reduced PSO’s requested rate increase,...

Oklahoma · 16h

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Cheba Hut Signs 8-Unit Oklahoma Deal as Cannabis-Cultural QSR Concept Accelerates Midwest Growth

Rose Taylor and Steven VanCauwenbergh were fans of Cheba Hut long before they became franchisees. Now, through their franchise group WGT Concepts LLC, the Oklahoma City-based entrepreneurs have signed an eight-unit area development agreement with the counter-culture sandwich brand, backing a multi-year expansion across the Oklahoma City and Tulsa markets that ranks as one of the more significant single-state franchise commitments in Cheba Hut's recent history.

Tulsa, OK · 20h

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Oklahoma pharmacies to receive $2.1 million from CVS settlement

More than $2.1 million from a settlement with CVS Caremark will be distributed to over 900 Oklahoma pharmacies to ensure pharmacy benefit managers comply with state law.

Oklahoma · 17h

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Littlefield sheds retail for logistics focus

Littlefield Companies is returning to its roots. The company recently sold its 25-store retail portfolio to focus entirely on its core petroleum hauling, wholesale distribution, and logistics operations. The divestiture of the Littlefield Express network, which spanned convenience stores and highway travel centers in Arkansas and Oklahoma, was completed through a sale to Green Trail Fuel, a joint venture between HF Sinclair and UPOP Holdings.

Oklahoma · 1d

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Littlefield sells convenience stores in Arkansas and Oklahoma

In what was “a pretty tough decision,” Aaron Littlefield III, president of Fort Smith-based Littlefield Companies, confirmed that the company sold its 25 convenience stores in Arkansas and Oklahoma to Green Trail Fuels. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Green Trail was formed in early 2026 as...

Arkansas · 4d

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Cheba Hut Signs Eight-Unit Deal to Fire Up Oklahoma Expansion

Multi-Unit Franchise Group Signs Development Deal for Oklahoma City and Tulsa Markets. Led by entrepreneurs Rose Taylor and Steven VanCauwenbergh, the expansion comes after their first Oklahoma City spot quickly became one of the brand’s top-performing restaurants. The duo is keeping that momentum going with new spots in Edmond and Norman, alongside plans to enter the Tulsa market starting in 2027.

Oklahoma City, OK · 4d

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News On 6 Sunday AM Newscast 11/8/2026

Senator Paul Rosino and Jason Dunnington discuss Oklahoma’s energy industry, from keeping oil and gas engineers in the state to rising energy costs and affordability. The midterm elections brought a major blue wave across the nation. Oklahoma’s Own Political Analyst Scott Mitchell and D.C. Correspondent Alex Cameron discuss what it means for Oklahoma Republicans and whether Democrats are gaining momentum heading into future elections.

Oklahoma · 1d

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News On 6 Saturday AM Newscast 11/7/2026

Scott Mitchell speaks with Oklahoma’s newest Corporation Commissioner, Brad Boles, to discuss affordability as the state’s energy demands continue to grow. BOK Financial’s chief investment officer says newly elected Democratic Socialists are worth watching, but their numbers are unlikely to fundamentally change economic policy. 6 hours ago.

Oklahoma · 2d