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This week’s Member Spotlight is on Buckhorn Road Cabin Rentals! Mike and Janie Hardoin moved to Sulphur 17 years ago. Their home sits next to a creek and the couple decided to develop vacation cabins on the other side of it as something fun for them to do and as a retirement investment. The Hardoins,…

This week I would like to elaborate a bit on what I learned at the Governor’s Economic Development & Workforce Summit last week. I told you a bit about Day 1 and Day 2 was just a fascinating. I attended sessions on Community & Economic Development Finance; Opportunity Zones in Tribal Nation Areas; Attracting a…

Hello everyone! I hope that you are having a great week and are staying as cool as possible. This week I want to talk to you about economic development. A couple of weeks back I attended the Rural Economic Development Conference in Durant, and today (Monday) was the first of a two-day conference known as…

This the time to have your student apply for the Johnston County Junior Chamber Program. The Chamber is excited to launch the second year of the program which involves Johnston County youth in community events, volunteer opportunities, networking, teambuilding, and leadership development. Junior Chamber is for Johnston County high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. There…

This week’s Member Spotlight is on the Tishomingo Lions Club! Lions Club International is the world’s largest and most active service club in the world and began in 1917. Their motto, ‘We Serve’ was adopted in 1954 and there are now 47,000 clubs around the world with over 1.4 million members. The Tishomingo chapter began…

This week’s Member Spotlight is on Nikole’s Country Store in downtown Tishomingo! This store has been a dream for Johnston County Clerk, Kathy Ross, for a long time and is a project she wanted to have during her retirement. Opportunity came knocking at the door about four years earlier than expected and Nikole’s opened in…

This week’s Member Spotlight is on Greg Phillips State Farm Insurance. Greg Phillips Insurance Agency, Inc. is committed to its clients. The agency provides State Farm’s great insurance products and financial services partnered with the highest level of customer service in southeastern Oklahoma – in doing so, they create customers for life. The agency provides…

This week’s Member Spotlight is Mercy Health Tishomingo. Mercy operates as an expression of the legacy of our Foundress Catherine McAuley who, along with two companions, became the first Sisters of Mercy in 1831 carrying out a mission to serve the poor, sick and uneducated – especially women, children and the elderly.  That mission extended…

Tomorrow is the last day to submit your applications for a frontage/signage grant from the Johnston County Industrial Authority! This is only open to Johnston County businesses, so don’t miss this opportunity! You can pick-up/drop-off applications at the Chamber office or Landmark Bank. For more information, call 580-371-2175.   https://johnstoncountyokchamber.com/event/jcia-frontage-signage-grant-applications-due/