By Molly M. Fleming
The Journal Record 

Construction of Choctaw headquarters on target

 


DURANT, Okla. (AP) — When Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton was put into office in 2014, his goal was to bring more economic diversity to the Durant-based tribe.

He kept the office in the 2015 election. He has overseen the tribe's expansion of its business ventures with new travel plazas, a Chili's franchise, additional amenities at its casino resort, and even opening a grocery store. And that's only a few projects.

As of December, the tribe had 40 projects under construction. One of the largest developments is the 500,000-square-foot headquarters building. Construction started in January...



For access to this article please sign in or subscribe.

 

Reader Comments(0)

 
 

Our Family of Publications Includes:

Arc
Newsgram

Powered by ROAR Online Publication Software from Lions Light Corporation
© Copyright 2024