Give Blood, Help Local Students and Beat the Dog Days of Summer
July 31, 2026 ─Blood donors can do more than save lives this August. They can also help local students head back to school. From August 1 through August 15, every successful blood donation made using promo code SCHOOL26 will generate a $20 contribution through Our Blood Institute's Donable Cares program to support nonprofit partners working to provide back-to-school resources for students and families throughout the communities OBI serves. A list of the nonprofits your donation could support can be found
City of Coweta launches grant program for local businesses
The City of Coweta Community Development Department is proud to introduce our new Small Business Beautification & Building Improvement Grant Program! This program is designed to help local small businesses improve their buildings, increase curb appeal, and continue investing in Coweta's future. Eligible businesses may receive a 50/50 matching grant to help fund exterior improvements, including (but not limited to): • Exterior painting • Signage • Doors and windows • Flooring •
Emergency Service Providers Benefit from Harp's Fundraiser
Last week, our chamber investors at Harps Food Stores - Coweta, OK presented checks to the Coweta Police and Coweta Fire departments from their June in-store fundraiser. Manager Mick Grillot said the fire department will put funds toward a device to detect body heat in a structure fire. The police department will use funds to purchase equipment for their K9 officer, Braxton. Mick offered his thanks and appreciation to both emergency services departments for working to keep our community safe, and to Coweta
Boots & Badges Blood Drive Deemed a Success
Congratulations to the Coweta Police Department, winner of the 2026 Boots & Badges Community Blood Drive Challenge! It was a close contest on June 26, with nine donors rolling up their sleeves in honor of the Coweta Police Department and seven donors giving blood in honor of the Coweta Fire Department. Holly Park with Our Blood Institute said OBI’s goal was to collect 17 pints of life-saving blood. There were 10 pre-signs and 18 donors registering the day of the drive. Of those individuals, six were
Coweta Walmart to Unveil Fresh New Look with Major Store Remodel and Expansion
COWETA, OK – Walmart is excited to announce a major remodel and expansion of its Coweta Supercenter, located at 11207 S. State Highway 51. This investment will bring a fresh new look and an enhanced shopping experience to the Coweta Community, featuring Walmart’s “Store of the Future” Concept. This project represents a significant financial investment in the Coweta community and will create approximately 55 new jobs. The remodeled and expanded store will offer a more modern and convenient shopping
