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GLBJs Delaware County Court Report January 21 to January 27

GLBJs Delaware County Court Report January 21 to January 27

Felonies Dempsey, John Garland – Discharge of a pollutant in violation of permit conditions and limits Dempsey, Otis Jr. – Discharge of a pollutant in violation of permit conditions and limits Dempsey, Otis Earl – Discharge of a pollutant in violation of permit conditions and limits Newton, Stacey Jane – Reckless distribution of ephedrine/pseudoephedrine   [...]

February 2 2012 | Posted in DELAWARE COUNTY, LEGAL NOTICES | Read More »

Miami City Manager Resigns

Miami City Manager Resigns

The following resignation letter was presented to the City of Miami last week.

February 2 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS, GRAND LAKE PEOPLE, MIAMI AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »

Senate Minutes by Senator Charles Wyrick

Senate Minutes by Senator Charles Wyrick

Oklahoma tends to score poorly when it comes to the health of our citizens.  Our rates for heart attacks, stroke, high blood pressure and cancer are all far too high.  One contributing factor that these illnesses have in common is smoking.  Unfortunately smoking doesn’t just put the person using tobacco at risk—it increases the odds of [...]

February 2 2012 | Posted in GRAND LAKE PEOPLE | Read More »

New Miami Chamber Exec Announced

New Miami Chamber Exec Announced

The Miami Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is pleased to announce Ian Drake as the new Executive Director. He will assume his responsibilities at the Chamber on Feb. 8. Drake succeeds Cindy Morris who served as Executive Director since 2008. Morris resigned to take a position as Vice President of Chamber Programs for [...]

February 2 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, GRAND LAKE PEOPLE, MIAMI AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »

NEO to present Of Ebony Embers

NEO to present Of Ebony Embers

Miami, Oklahoma – Monday, Jan. 23, 2012 – The Core Ensemble will perform the chamber music theatre work, Of Ebony Embers: Vignettes of the Harlem Renaissance on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. inside the Fine Arts auditorium on the campus of Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, (NEO) in honor of Black History Month. Chamber [...]

February 2 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS, CALENDAR, ENTERTAINMENT/GRAND LAKE COUNTRY, MAIMI AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU | Read More »

DRIPPING SPRINGS…..MADE FOR A MOVIE……….. Echos from the Past

DRIPPING SPRINGS…..MADE  FOR A MOVIE……….. Echos from the Past

Without a doubt, northeastern Oklahoma is one of the premier beauty spots in the southwestern United States.  Rolling hills to the east, punctuated by the Grand River and endless plains to the west, provide a contrast in landscape.  Delaware County, encompassing nearly 800 square miles, is a case in point.  Along its southern boundary is [...]

January 31 2012 | Posted in CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, DELAWARE COUNTY, GRAND LAKE PEOPLE, Grand River Historical Society | Read More »

Jay City Clerk Challenges Grove City Clerk to Chocolate Affaire CONTEST! JAN 26th

Jay City Clerk Challenges Grove City Clerk to Chocolate Affaire CONTEST! JAN 26th

United Way Chocolate Affaire’ – Jay Oklahoma City Clerk Charlotte Howe officially challenged Grove City Clerk Bonnie Buzzard to a Chocolate Affaire Ticket Sales contest, the winner will enjoy a fabulous “Chocolate Weekend for 2” at the fabulous Buffalo Run Casino & Hotel in Miami. Jay City Clerk Charlotte Howe, recently elected to the Board [...]

January 19 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS, CALENDAR, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT/GRAND LAKE COUNTRY, GRAND LAKE, GRAND LAKE PEOPLE, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, UNITED WAY | Read More »

United Way 8th Annual Chocolate Affaire Thursday Jan 26th STONEBROOK INN

United Way 8th Annual Chocolate Affaire Thursday Jan 26th STONEBROOK INN

The 8th Annual Delaware County Chocolate Affaire’ will be held Thursday, Jan. 26 from 5-7:30 p.m. at Stone brook Inn. (Snow date will be Thursday, Feb. 2, with the same place and time.) The evening will have a Valentine’s Day theme, making it a delightful opportunity to kick the Valentine’s season off right! Several local [...]

January 13 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS, CALENDAR, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT/GRAND LAKE COUNTRY, GRAND LAKE, GRAND LAKE PEOPLE, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, MARKETING | Read More »

CVB Executive Director to represent Miami on State Tourism Board

CVB Executive Director to represent Miami on State Tourism Board

Amanda Davis, Executive Director of the Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) was recently re-elected to the Board of Directors for the Oklahoma Travel Industry Association (OTIA). Founded in 1987, the OTIA was formed primarily to provide tourism education and lobby on behalf of the tourism industry as well as support the efforts of the [...]

December 27 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, MAIMI AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU | Read More »

INHOFE CONTINUES TO PURSUE PROTECTION FOR GRAND LAKE HOMEONERS

INHOFE CONTINUES TO PURSUE PROTECTION FOR GRAND LAKE HOMEONERS

CLICK HERE to visit Senator James Infhofes’ web site

December 15 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENT, GRDA & THE ENVIRONMENT, GRDA NEWS, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS | Read More »