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Monday, September 2nd, 2024

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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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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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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