Mercy ranks 122 on Forbes List of Top American Employers
Mercy ranks 122 on Forbes’ inaugural “America’s Best Employers” list.
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Mercy ranks 122 on Forbes List of Top American Employers
Mercy ranks 122 on Forbes’ inaugural “America’s Best Employers” list.
City seeking sales tax election; increase to benefit capital projects
The Guthrie city council will likely seek a proposed sales tax election to registered voters for a half-cent sales tax increase that would benefit capital projects…
Representative calls for Legislative pay decrease, makes donation to pro-life organization
GUTHRIE – State Rep. Jason Murphey, R-Guthrie, continued his mid-March tradition of providing a yearly donation of $8,241.92 from his legislative salary to the Guthrie-based…
Video: Guthrie schools acquire land in southern Logan County for proposed elementary school
Guthrie Public Schools finalized the purchased of 25 acres in southern Logan County on Wednesday. The land acquisition comes just in time for an upcoming…
City and Love’s Travel Stop agree to 5-year sales tax rebate
The City of Guthrie and Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. have agreed to a sales tax rebate pertaining to the construction of a sewer line that will…
Business owners wanting to add liquor sales on Sundays and holidays
Logan County is one of 18 Oklahoma counties that restrict liquor by the drink on Sundays, but business owners are wanting to change that by allowing liquor…
County commissioner requests EMS board member to resign; EMS audit discussed
All parties with the Logan County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) and the Logan County Emergency Medical Services District (EMS) agreed the 2009-13 EMS audit…
Guthrie BOE gives the go ahead to prepare school bond election for May 12
In a special Guthrie Public Schools Board of Education meeting, board members agreed to begin preparing for a May 12 school bond election. Highlighting the…
Logan County rural water district receives $1.3 million water system loan from OWRB
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Logan County Rural Water District No. 1, located in southern Logan County between Guthrie and Edmond, received a $1.3 million loan…
House Bill 1407 would add stipulations to county assessors when lowering real or personal property
A bill was introduced to the Oklahoma 55th Legislature earlier this month that would add stipulations on county assessors when it comes to decreasing the percentage of…
Calculating the impact of the 90 million dollar Edmond bond issue
A property’s taxable value is 11% of its assessed value thus the taxable value of a $200,000 home is $22,000. The value adjusts downward to…
BancFirst ranked in top 10 on Forbes list of America’s best banks
BancFirst was recently named as a top performing bank in the country, according to Forbes. “America’s Best and Worst Banks,” an article written by Kurt…
Guthrie Public Schools to purchase land for future school
On Tuesday, the Guthrie Public Schools Board of Education met in special session to approve a purchase agreement for 25 acres of land located east…
Kiwanis TV Auction raises $23,000 for local children
The Guthrie Kiwanis Club held their annual Christmas auction this past weekend and with the help of 400 donated items the club raised $23,000.
Breakdown on how each precinct voted in the Guthrie school bond issue
Voters of the Guthrie Public School district denied a $2.4 million bond that would have gone toward replacing school building roofs and windows, technology and…
City council selects seven citizens to serve on new CVB board
The Guthrie City Council selected and approved seven citizens to serve on the Convention and Visitors Bureau advisory board during Tuesday evening’s city council meeting.
Letter to the Editor: OP-ED: An opportunity for Logan County
It’s not every day that a large group of local business owners and doctors come together to make a substantial financial and personal commitment to…
Langston University receives $1.45 million gift
Langston University recently received the largest donation to date and will help fund scholarships toward the Accounting Department as well as fund projects campus-wide.
The money side of the upcoming school bond issue
With the upcoming school bond proposal in November for Guthrie Public Schools, the school district and planning committee agreed on a financial goal for homeowners with…