Lake Thunderbird State Park takes direct hit, remains closed

Little River Marina, work shed at water supply facility take heavy hit

BY JAMES S. TYREE | Modified: May 12, 2010 at 5:03 am | Published: May 12, 2010

NORMAN — Bob Davis has owned the Little River Marina at Lake Thunderbird State Park for 20 years, but he hardly recognizes it following Monday’s tornado.

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