Business

Google Maps adds fake Sapulpa business, reviews are rolling in

Sam’s Southern Eatery Opens in old Hickory House location
The southern and Cajun food chain opened in 2019 on Highway 97 and has relocated to the former site of the Hickory House BBQ on Mission Street.

New PLN Venue opens in Sapulpa
At just under 11,000 sqft, the venue is not just large in terms of size, but big in vision, as well—more than a wedding venue, more than a spa, more than a corporate event center.

Sapulpa City Council approves new incentive to entice more restaurants to open downtown
“There is lots of buzz in our downtown. This incentive builds on that momentum to bring eating options our citizens are hoping to see.”

Roma Italian Ristorante has closed
The owners say that not having enough employees led to their closing.

Sapulpa’s iconic Route 66 stop Hickory House Bar-B-Q is closing after 41 years
“We can’t go on forever, even though we might want to.” The restaurant’s last day will be Saturday.

Hirschbach completes acquisition of John Christner Trucking
John Christner began trucking in the 1960s hauling produce from California. He started JCT in 1986.

Businesses adjusting events in preparation for possible severe weather on Wednesday
The threat of severe weather tomorrow—including hail and possibly tornadoes—is causing businesses to react in their planned events.

New Battenfield-Carletti Investment Lab opens at Northeastern State University
The lab is partially named for the late Dr. John Carletti, of Carletti Dentistry in Sapulpa.

Soft opening of food truck park set for April 23rd
The soft opening will be alongside a few other events, including a car show from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, and a live concert by the band Empire starting at 5:30 pm. D-Luxe officials say their dog park will be open and outdoor games will be in full swing as well.

American Abstract & Title has been sold
The selling of the abstract office interestingly enough, brings the business full circle after more than 30 years.

Looking back at the Muskogee Gateways
Five years ago, local firm Reed Architecture built five elaborate “gateways” in Muskogee. How has the community responded?