Chickasha to get additional AT&T cell site and coverage

TradingMarket.com reports AT&T investment into its Oklahoma networl to include additonal covergae in Chickasha. Full Article.

TIF Passes

The vote count was 1092 in favor and 378 opposed.

Trail derailment near Pocasset, 15 miles north of Chickasha

KWSO and KTUL reporting.

Dates set for Rock Island Arts Festival

Rock Island Arts Festival will be held on October 2-3, 2009 in the vicinity of the Rock Island Railroad Depot. More information is available at RIAF web site. Contact info@www.rockislandartsfestival.org or (405) 222-1486 for information about participation, volunteering and sponsor opportunities.

Health and Resource Fair set for Friday, March 6, 2009

Location Canadian Valley Vo-Tech

BUSINESS CLOSING: Computer Direction

Computer Direction is closing its doors. All the inventory is up for sale.

Contact Danny for details.

NEW BUSINESS: Vaultess Casket Co

A new business specializing in burial attributes has chosen Chickasha as its home according to an article in Express-Star. Their main product line will consist of affordable caskets utilizing innovative materials process.

OCCC Job Fair set for Wednesday, March 4, 2009

General Employment 10AM - 2PM
Health Professions 12PM - 6PM

info @ (405) 682-7519 employmentservices@occc.edu

Next Futuring Forum is set for Tuesday, March 3, 2009

This meeting will focus on tangible methods of achieving the vision and goals set in the previous meetings. Some of the areas to be addressed include Economic Development, Infrastructure, Education, Parks and Recreation, Beautification and Community Pride.

This meeting is held on Chickasha Campus of Canadian Valley Vo-Tech

New Chickasha brand is unveiled

The new Chickasha brand was presented by Mayor Elliott at the Annual Chickasha Chamber of Commerce Banquette on Friday, February 27, 2009.

Tax Incement Financing vote on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Chickasha voters are to decide on the future of long considered TIF.

For those interested in the general background of TIF

Chickasha Dot Biz Blog launches

This blog will become a communications tool reaching out to the Chickasha community at large and addressing diverse issues such as business development, cultural events, infrastructure, quality and standard of living and allowing for those interested in Chickasha development to exchange ideas and maintain an ongoing dialog.