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Man in custody after taking handgun to Choctaw football practice
By Ryan Horton Choctaw Times Choctaw High School was briefly put on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after a man with a firearm showed up to football practice. A short time later, 20-year-old Latrell Donyell Mensah, of Midwest City, and a juvenile female were under arrest for charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and…
Read MoreHarrah hosts annual Legislative Luncheon
By Ryan Horton Choctaw Times The Harrah Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Legislative Luncheon Aug. 16 at St. Teresa Catholic Church. In attendance to speak was Governor Kevin Stitt, Congresswoman Stephanie Bice, State Senator Shane Jett, Oklahoma County Commissioner Brian Maughan, Estela Hernandez – Field Representative for Senator James Lankford, and Harrah Mayor Danny Trent.…
Read MoreCity Wide Tree & Home Service has a passion for trees
City Wide Tree & Home Services, LLC is a family-owned company owned by Jason Ghomrawi, a local, experienced professional specializing in tree removals, tree trimming, stump grinding, shrub trimming/removal, flowerbed renovation, and more. Three years in to owning his own business, Ghomrawi is very experienced in working with trees, having worked for his family’s business…
Read MoreLuigi’s Bistro is a local hidden gem
The West Metro’s best kept secret is an Italian restaurant located in Westbury. Luigi’s Bistro at Westbury is a family owned and operated Italian-American restaurant located at the former Westbury Golf Course. It’s situated inside the OakHaven community. Just go past the gates and you’ll find a local hidden gem. In 1951, Luigi Scaffetta brought…
Read MoreNeighborhood Jam and Pub W coming to West OKC
Czech Hall Marketplace, located off Interstate 40, at North Czech Hall Road, in Oklahoma City, is growing with several new additions including a Pub W and Neighborhood Jam restaurant. “We will have our Pub W and our Neighborhood Jam there,” said David Brauckmann, Chief Financial Officer with Hal Smith Restaurants. “We hope to be underway here by the second or third…
Read MoreSwisher Park coming to West OKC
Brandon Boydstun, Park Planning and Development Manager for the Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation Department, shared last week some of the current and future park options for residents of western Oklahoma City. “The closest things that we’re going to have in that area is the recently acquired land that is now known as Swisher Park,”…
Read MoreWingstop to open new location in The Market at Czech Hall
A global restaurant known for its wings, fries and sides is coming soon to The Market at Czech Hall. “We broke ground on the outparcel right next to Taco Casa. We are going to be putting in a multi-tenant building. It’s going to be a Sleep Number and Wingstop. The Joint Chiropractic will also be joining that…
Read MoreSlim Chickens to open new location
Slim Chickens is coming soon to The Market at Czech Hall. The new restaurant will be located next door to the Taco Casa. Slim Chickens mission is simple: to make the best hand-breaded chicken tenders using only the freshest ingredients, served in a friendly atmosphere where people can relax and feel at home. “It’s a…
Read MoreWEST OKC TODAY: Texas tea concept coming to the area
A tea lovers paradise is opening soon at 500 S. Mustang Rd. HTeaO is a Texas based tea room that’s expanding into Oklahoma and many other states. HTeaO offers 24 flavors of fresh tea brewed hourly. They feature the best 100% broadleaf iced tea. All of their tea and water is brewed with double-pass reverse…
Read MoreWEST OKC TODAY: New grocery store concept, restaurants, retail & apartment complex planned for Brookstone Village
A major development has been announced for the corner of SW 29th and Mustang Road. Brookstone Village will be 24 acres of commercial development that includes restaurants, retail and more. “We are currently working on infrastructure for the development which is scheduled to start this summer,” said Brookstone Village Developer Caleb Hill. One of the…
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