Monday, September 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma County District Judge Richard Ogden denied a request to disqualify Judge Susan Stallings from the embezzlement case against Epic Charter School co-founders, despite concerns over potential bias due to her past work with the prosecuting team. The Oklahoman
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma filmmaker Adam Hampton's horror screenplay 'The Waif' progresses to the final voting round of Kinolime.com's competition, with the grand prize of having the film fully produced. The Oklahoman
- ➤ The University of Oklahoma honored country music star Toby Keith during the football home opener against Temple. OU Daily
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Norman proposes a billion-dollar entertainment district including a new arena, retail, and housing, funded majorly by a TIF district reliant on City and University of Oklahoma contributions totaling $600 million. The Norman Transcript
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A metro couple, Amanda and Tanner Copeland, are undergoing a high-risk pregnancy with mono chorionic monoamniotic twins, a condition not seen in Oklahoma since 2020, requiring Amanda to spend the last six weeks of her pregnancy in hospital. News9
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 16th-ranked OU Sooners aim to maintain their momentum against Houston in a Week 2 match, following an impressive win over Temple. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Oklahoma native and UCO graduate Derek Loccident, despite losing his foot in 2018, is set to compete in the 100-meter race at the Paralympics in Paris. News9
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Brunch with Live Music at Sergio's Italian Bistro
Experience a delightful brunch with live music and a full bar at a well-rated local bistro.
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Adam Ray Funktet Live at Midway Grocery & Market
Experience the lively music of Adam Ray Funktet at Midway Grocery & Market in Norman.
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Jarrod Sterrett and The Hired Guns Live Concert
Experience an evening of live music with Jarrod Sterrett and The Hired Guns at the University of Oklahoma.
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Matt Castillo and The Herdsmen Live
Experience a captivating live performance by Matt Castillo and The Herdsmen at YO! PABLO in Norman.
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Wings Annual Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch
Experience a family-friendly celebration with pumpkins, hayrides, games, and a petting zoo at the Wings Annual Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch.
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Live Performance by Liam Coleman
Experience a captivating live performance by Liam Coleman at the University of Oklahoma, showcasing his unique musical talent.
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The Ultimate Elvis Concert Featuring Champions
Experience a spectacular tribute to Elvis with performances by Ultimate Elvis Champions Cote Deonath and Ben Thompson, hosted by local talent Jeff Lewis.
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Fall Pop-Up Shops and Art Show at The Well
Experience a vibrant community gathering with over 65 local vendors, live music, art displays, and family-friendly activities at this fall celebration.
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Oklahoma Sooners Women's Volleyball vs. Tennessee Volunteers
Experience an exciting collegiate women's volleyball matchup between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Tennessee Volunteers at McCasland Field House.
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Writer Meetup for NaNoWriMo Preparation
Drop in and write while exploring weekly themes to help prepare for National Novel Writing Month.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The trick to life is to enjoy the process of being unsatisfied with what you have.
~ Naval Ravikant
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