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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 07:41 am

Norman News

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6 hrs ago | The Norman Transcript

Allen Hertzke leaving university temporarily

The former director of the University of Oklahoma's Religious Studies Program will go on leave this upcoming year to take a fellowship in Washington, D.C. Allen Hertzke, professor of political science, will ...

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Norman Transcript

Murphree elected Rotary president

Diane Murphree recently became the 2008-09 president of Norman Sooner Rotary. She is an area director for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

NewsOK.com

It's no surprise Norman is among best small cities [14 hrs ago]

' Money magazine made it official earlier this week, but we've known it all along - ' Norman is one of the best places to live in the United States.

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Related Topix: Thunderbird School of Global Management, Park University, Oklahoma State University System, University of Oklahoma, Dallas (University of Texas System), University of Texas System

Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Norman Transcript

Norman bomb squad called on suspicious device

The Norman Police Department's bomb squad was called out early today to investigate and detonate a suspicious device found in a park.

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NewsOK.com

Norman police dismantle explosive device [5 mins ago]

A small bomb discovered this morningat a Norman park has been safely destroyed, and police are interviewing three male teens who may be involved, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, University of Oklahoma

The Honolulu Advertiser

CBKB: Sooners women's player charged with stealing makeup

NORMAN, Okla. - Oklahoma basketball player Jenna Plumley was arrested and charged with trying to steal makeup from a Wal-Mart store.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Norman Transcript

Firefighters respond to fires in Norman, Noble

Firefighters responded Thursday to a house fire in east Norman that caused about $205,000 in damages to an unoccupied house.

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Related Topix: Noble, OK

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Muskogee Phoenix

Man guilty of sex crimes

Jurors took an hour Monday to find Kevin Ray Breneman guilty of five sex-related felonies involving a minor and recommended 100 years in prison.

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Related Topix: Muskogee County, OK

The Norman Transcript

Noble student chosen for science program

This past week, 12 middle school students from across Oklahoma participated in the first-ever Oklahoma Science Adventure, a week-long science field program created by the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Noble, OK

Sun Jul 13, 2008

The Norman Transcript

Homeless in the heat

Don Pickel works a job and has owned a house for 13 years, but that didn't stop him from becoming homeless last month.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Norman Transcript

Participate in Norman Sooner Kickoff 2008

Each year the University of Oklahoma and the Norman Chamber of Commerce work together to sponsor Norman Sooner Kickoff, an event designed to welcome new students to the University and Norman communities.

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Related Topix: Moore, OK

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Norman Transcript

Mayor's vote commitments may have violated Open Meetings Act

By Carol Cole-Frowe Norman city councilmembers may have to take a revote of a controversial 5-4 defeat of an amendment regarding University North Park Tax Increment Financing District funds.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Norman Transcript

Burglary charge filed in vacuum assault

A Norman man was charged Thursday in connection with an alleged burglary and assault on a Norman resident last month.

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Related Topix: Cleveland County, OK

Wed Jul 09, 2008

KSBI Oklahoma City

12 Educators Vie for Oklahoma Teacher of the Year

Some local educators are up for the state's top award. Today, 12 finalists are announced for the 2009 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year.

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Related Topix: Midwest City, OK, Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK

The Norman Transcript

TIF committee votes for Rock Creek overpass

The Statutory Committee for the University North Park Tax Increment Financing District No.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

KOCO

Free School Supplies Available In Norman

Families in Norman and some surrounding communities can sign up for free school supplies starting July 21.

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Related Topix: Noble, OK

Tulsa World

HB 1804 author says signs defaced

A controversial lawmaker said several of his campaign signs have been defaced with the words "racist" and "bigot." Rep.

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Related Topix: Moore, OK, Immigration Reform

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Norman Transcript

County commissioners renew contracts at fiscal year's end

Peggy Laizure The Norman Transcript NORMAN - Cleveland County Commissioners finished their fiscal year by renewing contracts and appointments to various boards.

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Related Topix: Printers, Woodward County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Norman Transcript

College tuition goes up around the state

The University of Oklahoma wasn't the only university in the state to raise tuition and fees for next fall.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Oklahoma Government

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Norman Transcript

Wal-Mart money center robbed

A lone robber armed with a gun struck a Wal-Mart money center early Friday morning, escaping with an undisclosed sum.

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