Catch the latest Enid news and economic development announcements, including business expansions, partnerships, and community milestones.
Autry Airframe Structures Technology Students Earn Full-time job offer
Congratulations to the most recent graduates our Airframe Structures Technology course in partnership with Aircraft Structures International Corp! Upon completion of the program, these students earned a full-time job offer! Learn more about other short-term learning opportunities at autrytech.edu
New Restaurant Taking Shape
ENID, OK – Two Enid High graduates are coming home after 34 years. Rodney and Joni Brittain left Enid upon graduation in the early 80’s and went on to have careers in other states after college at OSU. The couple has been married over 28 years and had settled in Bloomington, Illinois but continued to return to Enid for visits with family and friends. 2019 became the year that Rodney Brittain took action to make [...]
ERDA, Main Street offer giveaway to help small businesses
Enid Regional Development Alliance is partnering with Main Street Enid to increase small business shopping through a gift card giveaway. Once a week, there will be a drawing for a $100 gift card from a downtown Main Street Enid partner of the winner's choice. To enter, make a purchase of $20 or more from any small business in Enid, retail or restaurant, and send your proof of purchase to web@mainstreetenid.org. Entries will be doubled if you [...]
Enid’s Tyson Foods continuing production operations
ENID, Okla. — Tyson Foods is continuing its production in Enid amid the coronavirus pandemic, while taking extra steps to protect both employees and its products, company sources told the News & Eagle Thursday. Tyson Foods CEO Noel White issued a statement Monday, saying efforts were underway at all Tyson Foods facilities to address COVID-19 risks. “We’re working hard to protect our team members during this ever-changing situation,” White wrote, “while also ensuring we continue [...]
Tyson, RSVP of Enid hand out 40,000 pounds of food to area agencies
RSVP of Enid teamed up with Tyson Foods and local volunteers to distribute 40,000 pounds of protein Wednesday to 42 nonprofit agencies and churches from across Northwest Oklahoma. The food distribution was part of a $13 million commitment made by Tyson Foods to help feed those in need in its plant communities during the coronavirus pandemic. In a March 27 company statement, John Randal Tyson, chief sustainability officer for Tyson Foods, said the effort is [...]
St. Mary’s recognized in top 10% of rehab centers
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center’s inpatient Rehabilitation Institute recently was recognized as being in the top 10% of inpatient rehabilitation facilities. The ranking was made from a field of 868 inpatient rehabilitation facilities that qualified to be ranked in the IRF database of Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation (UDSMR) for cases discharged between January 2019 and September 2019, according to a press release. “I am extremely proud of the collaborative efforts of our physicians, [...]






