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In Oklahoma, inmates are moved into new Cleveland County jail
Published: Sun, Feb 12, 2012
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The Cleveland County sheriff's office began transferring inmates Saturday to the new jail on the north side of Norman. Read More
Families, fellow soldiers welcome Oklahoma guardsmen home from Afghanistan
Published: Sun, Feb 12, 2012
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About 40 members of the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team were welcomed home Saturday morning by family and fellow soldiers at the Norman Armed Forces Reserve Center. Read More
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About 40 members of the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team were welcomed home Saturday morning by family and fellow soldiers at the Norman Armed Forces Reserve Center. Read More
Noble, Lexington set school board elections
Published: Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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Residents of Noble and Lexington will go to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in school board races. Read More
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Residents of Noble and Lexington will go to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in school board races. Read More
OU's Startup Weekend supports business ventures
Published: Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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The University of Oklahoma's second annual Startup Weekend kicked off Friday. The weekend provides networking, resources and incentives for individuals and teams to launch a business idea within a 54-hour period. Read More
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The University of Oklahoma's second annual Startup Weekend kicked off Friday. The weekend provides networking, resources and incentives for individuals and teams to launch a business idea within a 54-hour period. Read More
Norman City Council wants to fix flooding problem at Lindsey and McGee streets
Updated: Fri, Feb 10, 2012
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Norman residents may be asked to approve a bond issue that would fund major street improvements. First on the ballot would be money to widen Lindsey Street and fix flooding problems at Lindsey Street and McGee Drive. Read More
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Norman residents may be asked to approve a bond issue that would fund major street improvements. First on the ballot would be money to widen Lindsey Street and fix flooding problems at Lindsey Street and McGee Drive. Read More
Dark big-box retail space lightens up in Oklahoma City area
Published: Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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The market for available leasable big-box retail space in the Oklahoma City area inched down 2 percent in the second half of 2011, with five store spaces absorbed and three vacated, according to brokers with CB Richard Ellis-Oklahoma. Read More
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The market for available leasable big-box retail space in the Oklahoma City area inched down 2 percent in the second half of 2011, with five store spaces absorbed and three vacated, according to brokers with CB Richard Ellis-Oklahoma. Read More
Blanchard couple charged with horse abuse
Updated: Fri, Feb 10, 2012
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Darrell Thompson, 55, and Mary Thompson, 54, of Blanchard, have been charged in McClain County District Court with one count each of animal cruelty after sheriff's deputies found three horses on their property in poor health. Read More
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Darrell Thompson, 55, and Mary Thompson, 54, of Blanchard, have been charged in McClain County District Court with one count each of animal cruelty after sheriff's deputies found three horses on their property in poor health. Read More
Valentine- and winter-focused activities are planned at Lake Thunderbird nature center
Published: Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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A slate of activities has been announced for Discovery Cove Nature Center at Lake Thunderbird in Norman. Read More
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A slate of activities has been announced for Discovery Cove Nature Center at Lake Thunderbird in Norman. Read More
Doctors telling more adults: Get out and exercise
Updated: Thu, Feb 9, 2012
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ATLANTA (AP) — More and more U.S. adults are being told by their doctor to get out and exercise, according to government survey released Thursday. Nearly 33 percent of adults who saw a doctor in the previous year said they were told to exercise. That was up from about 23 percent in 2000, the Centers for Disease... Read More
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ATLANTA (AP) — More and more U.S. adults are being told by their doctor to get out and exercise, according to government survey released Thursday. Nearly 33 percent of adults who saw a doctor in the previous year said they were told to exercise. That was up from about 23 percent in 2000, the Centers for Disease... Read More
Norman art walk will feature high school student works
Published: Thu, Feb 9, 2012
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“Tour de Quartz,” an exhibit featuring the artwork of high school students participating in the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain, will open Friday at Dreamer Concepts gallery in Norman. Read More
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“Tour de Quartz,” an exhibit featuring the artwork of high school students participating in the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain, will open Friday at Dreamer Concepts gallery in Norman. Read More
Donations are down, but need remains, Norman mission founder says
Published: Thu, Feb 9, 2012
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The holiday season is when people typically give to charities, but the need to feed the hungry is year-round, said Gene Barnes, founder of the Mission Norman charitable organization. Read More
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The holiday season is when people typically give to charities, but the need to feed the hungry is year-round, said Gene Barnes, founder of the Mission Norman charitable organization. Read More
University of Oklahoma news and notes
Published: Thu, Feb 9, 2012
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A package of upcoming events at University of Oklahoma. Read More
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A package of upcoming events at University of Oklahoma. Read More
Norman School District takes top honor
Published: Thu, Feb 9, 2012
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The Oklahoma Technology Association has named Norman Public Schools as the Oklahoma school district of the year. Read More
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The Oklahoma Technology Association has named Norman Public Schools as the Oklahoma school district of the year. Read More
Norman group sets poetry reading
Published: Thu, Feb 9, 2012
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The Tuesday Afternoon poets from Thunderbird Clubhouse will give a poetry reading Feb. 19. Club members will read from their book of poems called “Tuesday Afternoon.” Read More
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The Tuesday Afternoon poets from Thunderbird Clubhouse will give a poetry reading Feb. 19. Club members will read from their book of poems called “Tuesday Afternoon.” Read More
Railroad crossing in Norman will be closed Wednesday
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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The railroad crossing at Rock Creek Road will be closed Wednesday for repairs. Read More
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The railroad crossing at Rock Creek Road will be closed Wednesday for repairs. Read More
University of Oklahoma will sponsor star-gazing parties
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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The Physics and Astronomy Department at the University of Oklahoma will sponsor public star parties every Wednesday from now through March 7 in Norman. Read More
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The Physics and Astronomy Department at the University of Oklahoma will sponsor public star parties every Wednesday from now through March 7 in Norman. Read More
Sam Noble exhibit highlights New Guinea's culture
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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The island of New Guinea is the focus of an exhibit at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History in Norman. Read More
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The island of New Guinea is the focus of an exhibit at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History in Norman. Read More
Healthy Living Fair set for Saturday in Norman
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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Cleveland County 4-H members will hold a Healthy Living Fair on Saturday at the fairgrounds. Read More
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Cleveland County 4-H members will hold a Healthy Living Fair on Saturday at the fairgrounds. Read More
Mitch Bell Quintet will perform jazz concert in Norman
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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The Mitch Bell Quintet will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Santa Fe Depot, 200 S Jones Ave., as part of The Performing Arts Studio's Jazz at the Depot series. A poetry reading by Audrey Streetman will begin at 2 p.m. Read More
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The Mitch Bell Quintet will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Santa Fe Depot, 200 S Jones Ave., as part of The Performing Arts Studio's Jazz at the Depot series. A poetry reading by Audrey Streetman will begin at 2 p.m. Read More
House fire under investigation in Norman
Published: Tue, Feb 7, 2012
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Fire officials this week are continuing to investigate the cause of an early morning fire in Norman on Friday that spread from a garage to a house and endangered the lives of four people. Read More
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Fire officials this week are continuing to investigate the cause of an early morning fire in Norman on Friday that spread from a garage to a house and endangered the lives of four people. Read More
Norman hospital opens Vascular Access Center
Published: Tue, Feb 7, 2012
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Norman Regional Health System has opened a Vascular Access Center, the first of its kind in Oklahoma. Read More
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Norman Regional Health System has opened a Vascular Access Center, the first of its kind in Oklahoma. Read More
Classen Boulevard project in Norman begins this week
Published: Tue, Feb 7, 2012
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Work begins this week on a Norman street improvement project that will widen Classen Boulevard from Constitution Street to just north of State Highway 9, city officials said. Read More
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Work begins this week on a Norman street improvement project that will widen Classen Boulevard from Constitution Street to just north of State Highway 9, city officials said. Read More
Norman library sets romance book sale
Published: Sat, Feb 4, 2012
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Friends of the Norman Library will host a Romance Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 11 in the Lowery Room of the library, 225 N Webster Ave. Read More
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Friends of the Norman Library will host a Romance Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 11 in the Lowery Room of the library, 225 N Webster Ave. Read More
Norman road widening project's first phase begins Monday
Updated: Fri, Feb 3, 2012
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A major road project begins Monday on 60th Avenue Northwest, with the first construction phase between Tecumseh and Franklin roads. Read More
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A major road project begins Monday on 60th Avenue Northwest, with the first construction phase between Tecumseh and Franklin roads. Read More
Storm chasers display vehicles at Norman high schools
Updated: Fri, Feb 3, 2012
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Discovery Channel's Reed Timmer talked with Norman High School and Norman North High School students about his storm-chasing vehicles, Dominator 1 and 2. Read More
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Discovery Channel's Reed Timmer talked with Norman High School and Norman North High School students about his storm-chasing vehicles, Dominator 1 and 2. Read More
OU festival to showcase steel pan ensembles
Published: Sat, Feb 4, 2012
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A Steel Pan Festival on Friday and Feb. 11 will feature OU musicians, students and high school steel pan ensembles. Read More
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A Steel Pan Festival on Friday and Feb. 11 will feature OU musicians, students and high school steel pan ensembles. Read More
Groundhog wars: Rodents diverge on winter forecast
Updated: Thu, Feb 2, 2012
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PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's Punxsutawney Phil told people to prepare for six more weeks of winter on Thursday, making him the minority opinion among his groundhog brethren who seem to think that spring is coming early. But with such a mild and relatively snowless winter so far, who can tell the... Read More
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PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's Punxsutawney Phil told people to prepare for six more weeks of winter on Thursday, making him the minority opinion among his groundhog brethren who seem to think that spring is coming early. But with such a mild and relatively snowless winter so far, who can tell the... Read More
Dinner to benefit OU music, opera students
Published: Thu, Feb 2, 2012
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The University of Oklahoma Musical Theatre and Opera Guild will sponsor a Feb. 14 dinner and musical performance to raise scholarship funds. Read More
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The University of Oklahoma Musical Theatre and Opera Guild will sponsor a Feb. 14 dinner and musical performance to raise scholarship funds. Read More
French language immersion program will debut at Norman's new elementary school
Published: Thu, Feb 2, 2012
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When the new Ronald Reagan Elementary School opens in August in Norman, some students will begin their days speaking nothing but French in math and science classes. The other subjects will be taught in English. Read More
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When the new Ronald Reagan Elementary School opens in August in Norman, some students will begin their days speaking nothing but French in math and science classes. The other subjects will be taught in English. Read More
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