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    Pauls Valley McDonald's to hire more staff

    Monday, April 18, 2011

    Need a job? McDonald’s is hiring. 50,000 people to be exact. The fast food company is set to add 50,000 new employees across America beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, April 19. Each restaurant will add an average of 4 new employees according to McDonalds’s USA CEO Jan Fields. That number could be be tripled in Pauls Valley though. [...]

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    Grilled Sweet Corn Salad

    Sunday, March 20, 2011

    The following recipe was prepared by @PaulFrankWang, and placed here for you to prepare and share. Grilled Sweet Corn Salad Ingredients: 12 whole ears of fresh sweet corn 3 cloves of fresh garlic 2 teaspoons of chipotle powder 1 large red bell pepper 1 large yellow (or orange) bell pepper 1 large red onion 1 large [...]

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    Natural Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Monday, February 14, 2011

    The following is a recipe from the kitchen of Nicci Waters (@nicciwd40) placed here for you to prepare, and share. Natural Chocolate Chip Cookies Makes two dozen cookies Ingredients: 2 sticks of unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup of raw sugar 3/4 cup of brown sugar 2 whole eggs 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla 1 1/2 [...]

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    "Noodling" the film in post-production

    Tuesday, December 28, 2010

    “Noodling”, the USC thesis film written and directed by Rebecca Eskreis, is in post-production. Filmed entirely in Pauls Valley, Okla., the shoot for the project began on Aug. 2, 2010, and ended seven days later. According to Eskreis, “Noodling” is currently being edited and scored (music developed as part of the movie). “We’ve…started post production with our editor [...]

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    Norma’s means authentic mobile meals

    Thursday, April 22, 2010

    Ask Norma Lopez, of Norma’s Catering in Pauls Valley, Okla., why she continues to cook for her customers, and her response is heartfelt. “It makes me happy,” she said. Since 2004, Norma has parked her mobile kitchen adjacent businesses in the community, and served food inspired by her country of origin. Although she prepares a [...]

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oklahoma

Feb
14

Pauls Valley to East Central

Listed as the only player from Garvin County (Okla.) on East Central University’s football roster, Dusitn Lasell joins the list of Pauls Valley student-athletes to advance into the collegiate-athletic ranks. According to the Pauls Valley Daily Democrat, Lasell excelled both as a football player and wrestler in high school. Lasell earned multiple gridiron accolades his senior [...]

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Feb
3

All In The Roethlisberger Family

Sunday and Monday, February 1 and 2 respectively, were noteworthy days for the Roethlisberger Family as it relates to athletic milestones. Ken and Brenda’s son, Ben, led his team—the Pittsburg Steelers—to a Super Bowl win on Sunday; the franchise’s sixth overall championship. The feat denotes Pittsburg as the first team to acheive such an accomplishment [...]

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food

Apr
15

Coffee, and Cups at Starbucks

“One person can save trees, together we can save forests.” That’s the mantra of Starbuck’s current “Make a Difference” Campaign. Further, the company is offering free brewed coffee to anyone who brings in a reusable travel mug, today. According to the organization’s Web site, “Starbucks is encouraging everyone to switch from paper cups to reusable [...]

Mar
31

Big Joe’s School of Fish Tacos, the recipe

While Joe Eatherly’s appreciation for fish tacos may be new to some, it is also well known to others. “Big Joe’s” first formal introduction to Oklahomans came on the pages of the Garvin County News Star newspaper in June 2009. The article (shown in-part to the left) spotlighted Eatherly’s connection to the tacos, as well [...]