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Reporter- Norman Schools, Arts & Entertainment, General Assignment
A native of Oklahoma, Jane Glenn Cannon is an award-winning reporter who has covered everything from crime, courts and government to entertainment and features. She wrote a popular personal column for many years. She is a former associate writer with the University of Oklahoma and has done freelance work for magazines. She lives in Norman and has one son
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Norman officials investigate eastside sites for library services
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
Norman staff members and officials with the Pioneer Library System are investigating possible eastside locations where limited library services could be offered to residents. Read More
Rare dinosaurs from China are featured in Sam Noble Museum exhibit in Norman
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
An exhibit featuring rare and exotic dinosaurs from China will open June 1 at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History in Norman. Read More
Lake Thunderbird's water quality will be meeting topic in Norman
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
A progress report on Oklahoma's efforts to establish water quality standards for Lake Thunderbird will be presented at a meeting Thursday in Norman. Read More
'Chinosaur' exhibit: Opening reception information
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
The Confucius Institute at the University of Oklahoma will provide entertainment for the free opening reception of “Chinasaurs,” set for 6 to 8 p.m. on June 1 at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. A Chinese Lion Dance will begin at 7 p.m., followed by a women's solo dance, children's dancing and... Read More
Northwest Norman residents protest plans for Walmart market
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
Norman City Council members approved a rezoning request to allow for construction of a Walmart grocery store west of Interstate 35 despite protests from some residents. Read More
Hundreds mourn slain Norman parole officer
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
Mourners pay their respects to probation and parole officer Jeffery Matthew McCoy, 32, at his funeral service in Norman. McCoy was killed a week ago while on the job in Midwest City. Read More
Duck sculptures to make splash in Norman
Updated: Tue, May 22, 2012
Two duck sculptures that eventually will be installed in city parks will be on display at the MAINSITE Contemporary Art gallery at 122 E Main St. in Norman, OK. Read More
Public budget hearing is set for Norman City Council's consideration
Published: Tue, May 22, 2012
A public hearing on a proposed budget for the 2013 fiscal year is on the Norman City Council's agenda Tuesday. Read More
Cleveland County's fallen officers honored
Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012
Six Cleveland County law enforcement officers who were killed or died in the line of duty were honored Friday at a memorial service at the Norman police headquarters. Read More
Seniors go for the gold at Norman event
Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012
About 100 area nursing home residents competed in such sports as basketball, arm wrestling and golf at the fourth annual Senior Olympics in Norman. Read More
Cyclists stage rally in Norman for Bike to Work Day
Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012
Bikers from across Norman converged in Andrews Park Friday to celebrate Bike to Work Day. Read More
Oklahoma sixth-grader expelled after reported bullying
Published: Sat, May 19, 2012
A Tuttle middle-school student was expelled this week for dunking another sixth-grader's head in a toilet, school officials said. Read More
Mission Norman remains in need of donations
Updated: Wed, May 16, 2012
Mission Norman, a nonprofit agency dedicated to meeting the needs of low-income families and the homeless, still needs donations despite a recent fundraiser that netted about $8,600. Read More
Truck moving house stalls, blocks Norman street
Updated: Tue, May 15, 2012
A portion of 36th Avenue NE near Rock Creek Road in Norman was shut down for hours Tuesday because a truck moving a house broke down, officials said. Traffic was re-routed until the house could be moved back onto the property where it came from. Read More
Sooner Theatre in Norman sets auditions for 'Man of La Mancha'
Published: Wed, May 16, 2012
Auditions for Sooner Theatre's production of the Broadway classic “Man of La Mancha” have been scheduled for Sunday. Those wishing to audition should call for appointments. Read More
'Mostly Mozart' concert set at Norman North High School
Published: Tue, May 15, 2012
Students from six choirs at Norman North High School will be featured in a “Mostly Mozart” concert Sunday at the Nancy O'Brien Performing Arts Center. Read More
Luncheon on the Grass to be followed by concert in Norman's Lions Park
Updated: Mon, May 14, 2012
A picnic at the park, hands-on arts activities, the unveiling of two new public art pieces and a concert will be featured at the third annual Luncheon on the Grass event. Read More
Norman neighborhood protests plans for auto dealership
Published: Sun, May 13, 2012
Hudimax Holdings LLC wants to build a new Automax Hyundai dealership on the west side of N Interstate Drive between Robinson Street and Rock Creek Road in Norman, OK, on about seven acres that back up to the Dove Crossing housing addition. Read More
Norman officials, developers reach agreement to build Legacy Park
Published: Sat, May 12, 2012
Norman city officials and developers of the University North Park Addition have reached a financial agreement that paves the way for construction of Legacy Park on the city's north side. Read More
Oklahoma City metro-area schools dominate top ten ranking list for state
Updated: Thu, May 10, 2012
Edmond, Norman and some Oklahoma City high schools ranked among best in the state, including Harding Charter Preparatory High School in Oklahoma City, which came in at No. 1 on U.S. News and World Report's annual rankings of schools in each state. Read More
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