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Saturday, October 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wig Wag event, celebrating diversity with drag performances and pet adoptions, is set to return this weekend in Norman, Oklahoma, after a seven-year hiatus. The Norman Transcript
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Norman Public Schools started construction on the new Oklahoma Aviation Academy, aiming to accommodate up to 700 students with completion expected by 2026, funded partially by public bonds and federal money. OU Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) is under scrutiny for transparency issues and potential violations of the Open Meetings Act, impacting plans in Norman and sparking broad concern among citizens and officials. The Norman Transcript
- ➤ The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is nearing 60% completion of design plans for the ACCESS Oklahoma east-west connector, amid discussions with the City of Norman regarding frontage roads and public meetings. The Norman Transcript
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OU wide receiver Deion Burks and running back Gavin Sawchuk are confirmed to miss Saturday's game against Mississippi due to injuries. The Oklahoman
- ➤ The Sooners, facing odds as a three-touchdown underdog, aim to demonstrate significant offensive progress against a formidable Ole Miss team. News9
- ➤ The Norman Tigers defeated Deer Creek 54-27 in a high-scoring 6A-I football game, showcasing strong quarterback performances. News9
- ➤ The Thunder decisively defeated the Nuggets 102-87 in the NBA season opener, showcasing a stronger team performance highlighted by Chet Holmgren's standout play. The Oklahoman
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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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Legacy Fest 2024 - OU Watch Party
Celebrate community spirit and raise funds for Rose Rock Habitat for Humanity at this engaging OU watch party event.
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