First Recipients of the Work in Enid Award Selected

First Recipients of the Work in Enid Award Selected

Aug 11, 2022 | Headlines

In April, the Cherokee Strip Community Foundation (CSCF) announced the Work in Enid Award to attract talent to Enid to fill the more than 400 available jobs. With an unemployment rate of 2.7%, Enid has more job openings than job seekers. The Work in Enid Award is...
Big Lots nearing return to Enid

Big Lots nearing return to Enid

Aug 10, 2022 | Headlines

ENID, Okla. — Enid is set to welcome Big Lots back to town in the near future, although the exact timeline for the store’s opening is not yet known. Big Lots will move into the area next to Harbor Freight and Tractor Supply, 4010 W. Garriott. TLM Realty, based in New...
ERDA offers funding to aid local business growth

ERDA offers funding to aid local business growth

Aug 9, 2022 | Headlines

Funds are available to help businesses in the area grow provided by Enid Regional Development Alliance. Last year, ERDA aided 14 businesses through four programs, according to a press release. This year, the grant process will provide competitive and reimbursement...
ERDA receives grant for aerospace careers

ERDA receives grant for aerospace careers

Aug 8, 2022 | Headlines

ENID, Okla. — Enid Regional Development Alliance is one of five state organizations to receive an Impact Partnership Grant for investment in workforce growth. The Governor’s Council for Workforce and Economic Development and the Oklahoma Office of Workforce...