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Monthlong cleaning of Chickasha water system scheduled

From staff reports CHICKASHA – The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality recommends that the City of Chickasha perform a cleaning process in its municipal water transmission and distribution system every year. This cleaning ensures the system remains free of any biofilm growth.
The Savoy dining room can seat perhaps 80 patrons, owner Chet Hitt estimates. The antique bar in the background had been adorned with “The Savoy Hotel est. 1902” hand-painted in gold leaf by Carrie Chavers, a retired Chickasha art teacher. Mike W. Ray | Southwest Ledger

The Savoy dining room can seat perhaps 80 patrons, owner Chet Hitt estimates. The antique bar in the background had been adorned with “The Savoy Hotel est. 1902” hand-painted in gold leaf by Carrie Chavers, a retired Chickasha art teacher. Mike W. Ray | Southwest Ledger

After a year and a half of work, renovated Savoy to open

CHICKASHA – Developer Chet Hitt said he intends to have the Savoy 1902 BBQ and Deli open for business by Sept. 28.
Rig Report: Breakdown of rig counts in oil plays

Rig Report: Breakdown of rig counts in oil plays

Rig Report: Breakdown of rig counts in oil plays

From staff reports Baker Hughes reported a small decline in the number of active oil and gas rigs in the U.S. while Oklahoma remained steady at 41 rigs.But what of the oil and gas plays? The Permian Basin added one rig to reach 307 in the area of west Texas and southeast New Mexico.

Energy/Business briefs

National• An agriculture industry watchdog sues Arkansas-based Tyson Foods for misleading consumers by marketing “climate friendly” beef and pledging to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 despite the near impossibility of mass-producing beef in ways that benefit the climate.• Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.
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Sooner State’s drought conditions continue

From staff reports Rainfall totals in Oklahoma averaged 0.94 inches for the week of Sept. 16-22, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.The Sept. 17 U.S.