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Bob Mills, founder of Bob Mills Furniture, dies at age 79

Bob Mills, the founder of Bob Mills Furniture and a familiar presence in radio and TV ads across the region, died Monday at age 79.

Oklahoma City, OK · 3d

The Money Overview

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Oklahoma homeowners 65 and older can freeze taxable home value by filing with the assessor by March 15, and Oklahoma County lists a $99,000 income cap for 2026

Oklahoma homeowners who are 65 or older can lock in the taxable value of their home by filing with the county assessor between Jan. 1 and March 15. The Oklahoma County Assessor lists a household income cap of $99,000 for 2026 on that senior valuation freeze, up from $89,500 the year before. The freeze holds […] The post Oklahoma homeowners 65 and older can freeze taxable home value by filing with the assessor by March 15, and Oklahoma County lists a $99,000 income cap for 2026 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Oklahoma County, OK · 3d

The Oklahoman

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Harold Hamm, Continental Resources settle shareholder suit for $60M

An Oklahoma County district judge has approved a $60 million settlement resolving a four-year class action shareholder litigation over Continental Resources founder Harold Hamm’s 2022 transaction that took the company private. The order on Tuesday, Nov. 10, concludes a major legal dispute surrounding the downtown Oklahoma City-headquartered energy giant. The lawsuit began when Continental shareholder Walter T. Doggett filed a challenge to Hamm’s takeover proposal. Continental had been publicly traded since 2007, with Hamm and his family holding an approximately 83% controlling stake. In June 2022, Hamm submitted an initial, nonbinding proposal to acquire Continental’s remaining public shares for $70 each. The buyout was formally announced on Oct. 17, 2022, and closed on Nov. 22 of that same year, after the purchase price was raised to $74.28 per share. More: Continental Resources signs deal to develop Venezuela's Orinoco Belt Hamm’s attorney Mike Burrage said the lawsuit was premature when it was filed. He said Hamm’s initial offer was nonbinding and subject to review by a special committee of the board of directors. He called it “speculation” at the time. As the litigation evolved into a class action lawsuit, plaintiffs challenged the process and the final price of the take-private transaction,

Oklahoma City, OK · 1d

okcfriday.com

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Nancy Farha to mark 50 years

When Nancy Farha’s closes in 2027, the boutique will have been in business for 50 years. Nancy and husband, Greg, opened Gregory's at Northpark Mall in 1977 and relocated to the First National Center downtown in 1989. At that time, they began operating under the name Nancy Farha's. Upon...

Oklahoma City, OK · 5h

FoodWorldNews

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GreenAcres Market Closes Two Wichita Stores and Its Oklahoma City Location, Leaving Bradley Fair and Lawton Open

GreenAcres Market has permanently closed two of its three Wichita stores and its Oklahoma City location, leaving shoppers with just two GreenAcres stores: Bradley Fair in east Wichita and Lawton, Oklahoma, KSN reported Nov. 6 after the company announced the change on Facebook. The Wichita closures affect the store at...

Wichita, KS · 1d

KOSU

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Amidst affordability crisis, OKC plans $130 million housing strategy

Oklahoma City is set to launch a $130 million housing strategy, which aims to expand housing options and combat the local affordability crisis.

Oklahoma City, OK · 18h

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OU researcher receives CDC award to study health risks in Oklahoma’s cannabis industry

A University of Oklahoma researcher has received a federal research award to study potential workplace health risks in Oklahoma’s cannabis industry. Hongwan “Melody” Li, Ph.D., an assistant professor in OU’s Hudson College of Public Health, received an R21 research award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

Oklahoma · 6h

hoodline.com

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Talavera Neighborhood in OKC Battles Years of Power Surges, Surge Protectors Fail

3900 N.W. 14th St. — Approximate Block of Reported Electrical Damage. For years, residents of Oklahoma City's Talavera neighborhood have lived with an unwelcome houseguest: unpredictable power surges running through their homes. When they turned to their utility for help, they were told to buy surge protectors. Those devices, residents say, still didn't work.

Oklahoma City, OK · 1d

KFOR

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A community in OKC affected by OG&E outages

The Talavera neighborhood in Oklahoma City have been experiencing power surges for years. When the residents of the community contacted OG&E, they told to get surge protectors for their homes, but these devices still didn't work. News 4's Marj Tobin aims to find out why these surges are happening.

Oklahoma City, OK · 3d

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Proposed $60 Million Settlement Covers Continental Resources Buyout Fight

A $60 million cash settlement has been proposed to end a shareholder class action over Harold Hamm’s 2022 deal to take Continental Resources private. The fight has been pending in Oklahoma County District Court since the year of the buyout. The proposal, the class definition and the hearing date...

Oklahoma County, OK · 12h

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Rigid Industrial Group Grows Into Noble Site, Eyes About 200 New Cleveland County Jobs

2812 Classen Blvd — Reported Headquarters of Rigid Industrial Group. Rigid Industrial Group celebrated its expansion into Noble on Tuesday, moving into the 156,623-square-foot campus once occupied by figurine and collectibles maker United Design. The Norman-based industrial firm has already hired 120 people at the site and plans to add 80 more within the next year, with a goal of roughly 200 additional jobs across Cleveland County over the next three years.

Cleveland County, OK · 1d

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New Edmond Chipotle Opens With 30 Jobs, Smoked Brisket on the Menu

A new Chipotle Mexican Grill has opened its doors at 2725 Market St. in Edmond, bringing with it a hiring push for about 30 workers and a limited-time smoked brisket item for customers eager to try something new. The restaurant is open daily from 10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m., giving Edmond residents another fast-casual option on the city's busy Market Street corridor.

Edmond, OK · 2d

News On 6

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Mix and Mingle helps Oklahoma business owners turn lunches into customers

OKLAHOMA CITY - Some small business owners say local networking saved their business, and they credit their success to working with others, the more the better. A metro businesswoman set out to bring together owners of all kinds with a focus on collaboration over competition. Her idea has grown into several chapters, and its members are working to make the most of their numbers.

Oklahoma City, OK · 5h

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 · 4d

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Oklahoma City Unveils 10-Year Plan to Build, Fix 45,000 Homes Amid Price Surge

Oklahoma City has launched a 10-year strategy to build and repair 45,000 homes, an effort city officials say is needed to keep pace with rising prices and a population expected to swell toward one million residents by 2055. The plan arrives as more than 77,000 households in the city already spend over 30% of their income on housing, a threshold officials define as cost-burdened.

Oklahoma City, OK · 1d

KFOR

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Big honor for KFOR/KAUT Vice President and General Manager

This week a big honor was bestowed upon the KFOR and KAUT Vice President and General Manager, Adam Chase.

Oklahoma City, OK · 3d

okenergytoday.com

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Chickasha city leaders hope to become defense manufacturing site

Chickasha city leaders are hoping a visit this week by two nationally recognized organizations, Siemens and America Makes, results in aerospace and defense manufacturing, workforce development, and industry partnerships at the Chickasha Airport Industrial Park. The two groups made their visit at the request of Chet Hitt, a developer of...

Chickasha, OK · 1d

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Robinson Renaissance redevelopment brings new life to historic downtown landmark

One of downtown Oklahoma City's historic landmarks is entering a new chapter as Gardner Tanenbaum transforms Robinson Renaissance into a mixed-use development featuring 106 luxury apartments while preserving the building's nearly century-old history. Developers, city leaders and community members gathered Oct. 28 for a preview of the redevelopment, celebrating both...

Oklahoma City, OK · 3d

okenergytoday.com

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PSO breaks ground for new natural gas generating project

Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) on Monday broke ground on a new natural gas generating project at Northeastern Energy Campus to strengthen reliability, support Oklahoma’s growing energy needs, and continue the evolution of a Rogers County power plant that has served Oklahoma customers for. generations. Northeastern Units 5...

Rogers County, OK · 2d

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OK: Palomar's New $42 Million Headquarters Takes Shape in Midtown Oklahoma City

Construction is progressing on Palomar's new $42 million headquarters in Midtown Oklahoma City, a MAPS 4 investment designed to expand resources for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and other forms of abuse. Located directly across Hudson Avenue from Palomar's existing facility, the approximately 73,000-square-foot, three-story building is expected to...

Oklahoma City, OK · 3d