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Friday, October 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma Senate Education Committee leaders are working towards legislation to restrict or remove cellphones in schools to enhance student learning and skills development. The Oklahoman
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority decides to proceed with the ACCESS Oklahoma turnpike projects in Norman without additional discussions or approval from the city council. OU Daily
- ➤ The Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond replaced the State Board of Education's legal counsel due to disagreements over access to executive sessions, causing the board to table its agenda. KGOU
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Lacy Anderson highlights several programs in Oklahoma providing low-cost or free mammograms for uninsured and low-income individuals. News9
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The OK Diner, offering homemade dishes and a unique view of airplane traffic, has officially opened at Max Westheimer Airport, operating Tuesdays to Sundays from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Norman Transcript
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OU football receiver Deion Burks is doubtful for Saturday's game against Mississippi due to a soft tissue injury. The Oklahoman
- ➤ The Oklahoman sports staff's predictions for the 2024-25 NBA season suggest a strong performance for the Oklahoma City Thunder, with expectations of reaching the NBA Finals and potential MVP honors for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The Oklahoman
- ➤ The Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team is ranked 10th in the US LBM Coaches Poll for the upcoming season, joining six other SEC teams in the Top 25. The Oklahoman
- ➤ OU Daily sports reporter Hannah Bryant discusses the highlights of OU volleyball's triumphant 3-0 victory over Alabama. OU Daily
- ➤ Evelyn 'Dee' Stoops, beloved matriarch of a prominent college football coaching family, passed away peacefully at home, celebrated for her unwavering support and love for her family's football journey. The Oklahoman
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Zombie Run: Family-Friendly Fall Festival and Undead Race
Experience a thrilling family-friendly fall festival featuring games, costume contests, and a spooky 5K and 1 Mile Dash through the eerie woods of Ruby Grant Park.
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Kyle Dillingham & Horseshoe Road Concert
Experience an engaging afternoon of music with Kyle Dillingham & Horseshoe Road at Life.Church Norman.
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Oklahoma Christian Eagles vs Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball Exhibition
Experience an exciting exhibition game as the Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team takes on the Oklahoma Christian Eagles at the Lloyd Noble Center.
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Free Trunk or Treat Celebration at CrossPointe Church
Experience a fun-filled evening of trunk or treating, candy, and community spirit with costumes encouraged.
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Family-Friendly Halloween Carnival at Willa D. Johnson Community Center
Experience an exciting evening filled with games, activities, face painting, arts & crafts, and delicious food at this free Halloween carnival, with costumes encouraged.
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OU vs. Maine Game Day Celebration at The Standard
Experience a lively game day atmosphere at The Standard with spacious dining and outdoor seating, perfect for cheering on the University of Oklahoma.
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Beau Jennings Live Performance
Experience an evening of storytelling through music with acclaimed singer-songwriter Beau Jennings, known for his collaborations and rich Americana sound.
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AutismOklahoma Adult Mix N Mingle
Experience a welcoming Mix N Mingle designed for adults in the autism community, providing a supportive and relaxed atmosphere.
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Oklahoma Battle Series at Love's Field
Experience an exciting sports event at Love's Field, featuring the Oklahoma Battle Series with great ticket pricing and no hidden fees.
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Virginia Cavaliers vs. Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball
Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup between the Virginia Cavaliers and Oklahoma Sooners at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman.
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