Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Around 250 people participated in the 43rd annual CROP Walk on Sunday at the Adult Wellness and Education Center, and the 2-mile event raised funds and awareness to fight hunger and poverty in Cleveland County.
🎓 Education
A judge ruled that the Norman State Board of Education must review the decision to revoke teacher Summer Boismier’s license after she shared a QR code for banned books.
The ruling found bias from former State Superintendent Ryan Walters and requires accepting the original decision or holding a new hearing.
Retiring next summer, longtime OSSAA executive director David Jackson spoke about his legacy of preserving high school activities amid shifting rules.
The organization has begun searching for a new leader to manage ongoing challenges.
🏥 Health
City Care of Norman released its monthly shelter update yesterday, reporting 14,266 nights of shelter for 299 individuals, an average stay of 52 nights & 45% of guests experiencing chronic homelessness.
🏈 Sports
The Oklahoman published the Week 8 football rankings (Class 6A-I) on Oct.
19, placing Norman North fifth among top teams that include Bixby (7-0) and Broken Arrow (7-0), while Tulsa Union finished with a 3-3 record.
Chet Holmgren will play in the NBA season opener as the Thunder take on the Spurs at 8:30 p.m. CT today (he missed all five preseason games due to a quad contusion).
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