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  1. RecommendRead the original story

    11 min ago | Http

    ... Barnes will open his mouth and say he has decided to cast his lot with Duke, Iowa State, Kansas, North Carolina, Oklahoma or UCLA. If Barnes looks into the cameras and suddenly dons a cardinal and gold ball cap, the gym will erupt. He'll make ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  2. Dept. Of Corrections Sets BudgetRead the original story

    17 min ago | KOCO.com - Local News

    The Oklahoma Board of Corrections has approved a 2011 fiscal year budget request that calls for restoring funding that was cut from the Department of Corrections.

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  3. Indiana bands marching strong in BOA contestRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Indianapolis Star

    ... Indiana finalists were Avon, Carmel, Center Grove and Lawrence Central. Also in the finals were Broken Arrow from Oklahoma, Centerville from Ohio, Marian Catholic from Illinois, Wando from South Carolina and Bowie, L.D. Bell, Marcus and The ...

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    Related Topix: Indiana, Carmel, IN

  4. Eagles' first playoff run ends at ForganRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Durant Daily Democrat

    Forgan High School's brawny football team was simply too much for Victory Life Academy in the first round of the Oklahoma 8-man Class C playoffs Friday.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Oklahoma High School Football

  5. T.C.U. Has Been Here BeforeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The New York Times

    ... s game at Utah, they had the B.C.S. in their sights until losing, 13-10. In 2005, T.C.U. stunned fifth-ranked Oklahoma to open the season before losing to Southern Methodist the next week and finishing the season with an 11-1 record. In 2003, the ...

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  6. Gophers runners stand out at regionalRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Star Tribune

    ... Gophers' Amy Laskowske (21:04.5) finished eighth and Heather Dorniden (21:15.4.) finished 13th. In the men's race, Oklahoma State won with a score of 50. Oklahoma (71) was second, Iowa State (109) was third and the Gophers (125) were fourth. Mead ...

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  7. Former ambassador congressman visits ClaremoreRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Claremore Daily Progress

    ... will hit." Like so many bright young people growing up in the Sooner state, Jones attended the University of Oklahoma where he got his BA in 1961. During his senior year at O.U., opportunity came knocking. Jones was ready. U.S. Rep. Ed Edmondson was ...

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    Related Topix: Claremore, OK, University of Oklahoma

  8. Worth consideringRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Claremore Daily Progress

    ... in addition to providing modern facilities for a growing county. Virtually every other county in Northeastern Oklahoma has recently gone through either a significant courthouse renovation or has constructed a new courthouse. One only has to look at ...

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    Related Topix: Rogers County, OK, Mayes County, OK, Claremore, OK, Opinion

  9. Whoa s supposed to be happy?Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Muskogee Phoenix

    Oklahoma finishes low in about every ranking with other states, so it's no surprise in the recent happy ranking that Oklahomans finished 43 out of 50.

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    Related Topix: Oklahoma Government, Home Gardening, Home, Opinion

  10. the People Speak: Nation has right to invest in its peopleRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Muskogee Phoenix

    ... in our people that is of immeasurable value. As to the Phoenix' suggestion that such a preference is a slight to Oklahoma and non-Indians who spend money in Cherokee casinos, I suggest that the Phoenix take stock of the millions of dollars Cherokee ...

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  11. Budget Cuts Cause Concern For TeachersRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | KTUL-TV Tulsa

    ... go. A lot of concern," Rains said. And it's happening in every single public school district in the entire state of Oklahoma. But, even desperate financial times will not stop these teachers from learning some new techniques while they can. As for ...

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    Related Topix: Tulsa, OK, Education Etc.

  12. 12-Year-Old Blackwell Driver Runs Over His 8-Year-Old SisterRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | NewsOn6 Tulsa

    ... over his 8-year-old sister Saturday morning near Blackwell in Kay County. According to an accident report by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol the 12-year-old was driving a 1990 Plymouth Voyager van along a dirt track on private property about 7 miles ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: Blackwell, OK, Kay County, OK

  13. Oklahoma Soldier Laid To RestRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | KOKI

    About 200 people came to the Primrose Funeral Home Saturday to pay tribute to the soldier from Frederick.

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  14. Ft. Hood dead laid to rest...Father, son die in plane crash...Study...Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | KXMA-TV Dickinson

    ... to rest...Father, son die in plane crash...Study on health bill cost KIEL, Wis. (AP) From Wisconsin and Indiana to Oklahoma and Utah, friends and relatives of troops gunned down in the Fort Hood massacre paid last respects today. During services in ...

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  15. College Students Come Home To Get H1N1 VaccinationRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | News9 Oklahoma City

    ... a lot of sick people, and just not a lot of vaccines. It's unfortunate. Hundreds of people went to PicMed of Oklahoma to get vaccinated and many are college students, who say they felt coming home is the best bet. "Certainly Tulsa and Oklahoma City ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Tulsa, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Jones, OK

  16. Where the Big 12 stands after afternoon gamesRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | ESPN

    ... season by beating Baylor, 47-14. The Longhorns can wrap up their first trip to the Big 12 title game since 2005 if Oklahoma State loses to Texas Tech tonight. Baylor (4-6): The Bears must beat Texas A&M in College Station next week and Texas Tech in ...

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  17. Oklahomans urged to prepare for snow, iceRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Durant Daily Democrat

    ... County and the city of Durant. "Some of the long range models are projecting a colder winter for us this year." The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM), Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) and the National Weather Service ...

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    Related Topix: Blizzard, Bryan County, OK, Durant, OK, Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

  18. Ice rink coming to Downtown DurantRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Durant Daily Democrat

    ... Seattle and Denver. The following Saturday, Durant ran more skaters than the rink in Houston. Skaters came from 96 Oklahoma cities and 106 other cities throughout the United States. People came from as far away as Africa, London, Canada and Mexico. ...

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  19. Effort to protect Arbuckle-Simpson Aquifer continuesRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Durant Daily Democrat

    ... Arbuckle-Simpson water ends up in these pit mines, and the industry has done everything imaginable to prevent the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) from regulating that water. It began with legislative efforts by the industry to move regulation ...

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  20. Durant council approves bid for line relocationsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Durant Daily Democrat

    ... was $224,725.36. W. Brown Enterprises was the lowest bidder. Assistant City Manager Ralph Houser said the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, who is spearheading the flyover project, will reimburse the city for this fee. The planned flyover will ...

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