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As Boy Scouts' vote on gay members nears, faith groups weigh in
Faith groups — including some from Oklahoma — are among the numerous organizations weighing in on the Boy Scouts of America's coming vote on a proposal that would allow gay youths to become members.
A Norman gas station shows the price per gallon at $3.99 on Friday. Photo by Steve Sisney, The Oklahoman STEVE SISNEY - THE OKLAHOMAN
Soaring gasoline prices hurt Oklahoma City area retailers
Gasoline price jumps are difficult for Oklahoma gasoline retailers and convenience store owners because they tighten margins and make customers angry. More Energy
Giovannia Gonzalez purchases her first lottery tickets Friday from store manager David Schwarz at the OnCue store at N 23 and Santa Fe Avenue in Oklahoma City. Photo By Paul Hellstern, The Oklahoman PAUL HELLSTERN
Record lottery prize is a powerful draw for Oklahomans
Powerball payouts have reached an all-time high of $600 million, causing Oklahomans to rush to get their tickets.
Prosecution rests its case in Rebecca Bryan murder trial
Bryan is accused of shooting and killing her husband in their Mustang, Oklahoma, home in 2011
Student shot dead during botched home invasion
A Hofstra University student was killed in her home Friday morning during a botched robbery. Andrea Rebello, 21, of New York, was shot dead by a masked gunman while her twin sister was in the house.
Oklahoma medical examiner reports cause of deaths in Grand Lake boat crash
KETCHUM — The state medical examiner's office Friday reported the two friends who died in a Grand Lake boating accident died from blunt force trauma. Rachel Nicole Swetnam, 21, of Grove, and William Lewis “Trey” Varner III, 21, of Texarkana, Ark., died Tuesday when the boat they were passengers in hit a 100-foot-long, unoccupied houseboat.
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BryanPainter1 New post: 8:15 p.m., 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust, 5 mi west, northwest El Reno, Oklahoma Mesonet LINK
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BryanPainter1 New post: 8:15 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust, 5 mi west, northwest El Reno, Oklahoma Mesonet LINK
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ginamizell Wow the transformations in @CinderellaBway are fantastic. Kudos to @LauraOsnes for the super-fast costume change into the ballgown. Magic!
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BryanPainter1 Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Caddo, Comanche, Kiowa, Washita counties, National Weather Service, Norman LINK
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BryanPainter1 Maximum wind gusts in the past hour, Oklahoma Mesonet (Medicine Park, 60 mph, 8pm) LINK
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ginamizell Nope. Maybe this fall? RT @bleednornge72: @ginamizell ever tried Ice House in Austin?
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ginamizell Definitely. Hodad's and Chuckbox. RT @ThisIsRJT: @ginamizell Hodads would top that list.
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BryanPainter1 Post Edited: Maximum wind gusts in the past hour, Oklahoma Mesonet (Medicine Park, 60 mph, 8pm) LINK
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BryanPainter1 New post: Maximum wind gusts in the past hour, Oklahoma Mesonet LINK
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julianakeeping Be safe #kansas. First reports of 4 Kansas tornados in Pawnee (KS) and Hays counties 6-7:30 p.m. Looks like we share the unstable air
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julianakeeping People in #okc and #oklahoma of the internet - we have a great way to follow the severe weather: LINK Check it out #okwx
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THIRSTYBEAGLE Let's just say I've earned more untapped badges in the past 2.5 hours than I have in the past several months. @TapWerks #OklahomaCraftBeer
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stephkuzy What do you need after a day of watching softball in the sun? Oh, just the Diners, Drive-ins and Dives marathon.
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julianakeeping Looks like the weather might take up all my time tonight @OkCountySheriff #breakingnewsreportersshouldnevermakepromises
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DarnellMayberry Now on Thunder Rumblings: Four burning questions: Was the Thunder's season a failure? -- LINK
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julianakeeping Baseball sized hail spotted in SW #oklahoma near Altus: @NWSNorman says. Anyone in #altus have #hail pics? #stormchasers?
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