Tuesday, November 12th, 2024

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Norman.
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Norman, Oklahoma, commemorated Veterans Day with a parade featuring musical bands and classic cars, and a ceremony acknowledging veterans' services and sacrifices. The Norman Transcript
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Supreme Court's reversal of a waiver on franchise fees and taxes could raise Oklahomans' bills by up to $100 million for natural gas costs from the 2021 winter storm, with more court proceedings anticipated. KGOU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After a 56-year wait, U.S. Marine James Ohlheiser was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries sustained in Vietnam, following efforts by veterans' services to correct his military records. The Norman Transcript
- ➤ The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority announced the cost of the ACCESS Oklahoma turnpike has increased to $8.2 billion, amid controversy and potential impacts on local residents. News9
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OU football team faces potential absence from bowl games for the first time since 1998 after a surprising loss to Missouri, despite efforts to maintain hope for the season. The Oklahoman
- ➤ The OU men's basketball team defeated Northwestern State 73-57, marking their second victory of the 2024-25 season, with standout performances from Jalon Moore and Jeremiah Fears. The Oklahoman
- ➤ OU football is set to host Alabama at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, airing on ABC, marking their seventh meeting. The Oklahoman
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This compact, easy-to-use rangefinder is packed with features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a USB-C rechargeable battery. Lightweight and accurate, it’s a great choice for casual or beginner golfers looking for reliable performance. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Norman.
-
March of Dimes 2024 Nurse of the Year Awards Gala
Celebrate excellence in maternal and infant health care at the Nurse of the Year Awards, recognizing outstanding healthcare professionals and their contributions.
-
Outdoor Screening of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation at Wells Christmas Tree Farm
Experience a festive outdoor screening of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation at the Wells Christmas Tree Farm, benefiting the SunHive Collective.
-
Oklahoma Sooners Women's Volleyball vs. Texas Longhorns Matchup
Experience a thrilling collegiate volleyball showdown as the Oklahoma Sooners face off against the Texas Longhorns at McCasland Field House.
-
OU vs. Alabama Game Day Celebration at The Standard
Celebrate the University of Oklahoma's game day with food, drinks, and a family-friendly atmosphere at The Standard, featuring spacious seating and a dog-friendly patio.
-
Oklahoma Sooners Women's Volleyball vs. Auburn Tigers
Experience an exciting matchup as the Oklahoma Sooners take on the Auburn Tigers in women's college volleyball at McCasland Field House.
-
Turkey Day 5K Run/Walk
Experience a community-oriented 5K run/walk event with options for all ages and abilities, including a one-mile fun run and a no-shirt 5K option.
-
Clay Walker Live at Riverwind Casino
Experience the vibrant duality of country music as Clay Walker performs live at the Riverwind Casino's Showplace Theatre.
-
Katy Guillen & The Drive Live Performance
Katy Guillen & The Drive will perform songs from their debut album, exploring themes of catharsis and bittersweet moments in a live setting.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features
The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune.
Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.
Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Norman.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Good Day Norman
Welcome to the Good Day Norman, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Norman, Oklahoma community. If you like the Good Day Norman, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Norman.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Norman and across Oklahoma. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Good Day Norman
A free Norman community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://gooddaynorman.com/sitemap