Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Two Oklahoma veterans, leveraging their personal challenges, actively support fellow veterans in mental health and suicide prevention.
Formerly homeless artist Drace secures a new apartment through community support and a veteran's program, reigniting his art career while aiding those still facing homelessness.
Assistance League Norman marks 50 years of supporting community members through essential needs programs like Operation School Bell, positively impacting lives from childhood into adulthood.
🚧 Accidents
A semi-truck carrying milk products crashed and is dangling off a bridge, closing northbound I-35 near Tecumseh Road in Norman, with the driver safe and traffic being diverted.
📰 Economy
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission approved a $127 million rate increase for OG&E, leading to a $10 monthly rise in residential bills to fund grid improvements and support seniors.
🏈 Sports
The Oklahoma Sooners beat No. 24 Arizona 82-77, advancing to the Battle 4 Atlantis finals where they will play Louisville, with standout performances pushing OU to a 6-0 season start.
An OU fan has filed a lawsuit against an Alabama football player, alleging a concussion from an incident during a post-game field storming.
The Oklahoma men's basketball team, with a 5-0 record, is set to face No. 23-ranked Arizona in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, with live coverage available on ESPN and ESPN+.
🎉 Norman Events
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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.
North Pole Adventure: A Family Christmas Experience
The North Pole Adventure offers an immersive Christmas experience at Sooner Mall, featuring interactive attractions for families, including visits with Santa, elf workshops, and festive activities.
Miss Brown to You Holiday Concert
The Miss Brown Quartet, featuring Louise Goldberg and Mary Reynolds, revitalizes a holiday tradition with a blend of music genres including jazz, folk, and classical at The Depot in Norman, Oklahoma.
3rd Sunday Sound Meditation and Celebration
Experience a calming sound meditation session followed by a social gathering with music, poetry, and refreshments to celebrate the host's milestone birthday and upcoming move.
Mingle All The Way: Festive Singles Networking Event
This event features a free drink, speed dating games, Christmas trivia, and a song lyrics challenge, offering a fun evening for singles to connect in a festive atmosphere.
Family-Friendly North Pole Adventure at Sooner Mall
The North Pole Adventure at Sooner Mall is an interactive Christmas attraction featuring activities like elf education, cookie making, and visits with Santa, perfect for families to enjoy during the holiday season.
Jon Pardi Concert at Riverwind Casino
Country music artist Jon Pardi will perform live at Riverwind Casino in Norman, Oklahoma.
Brandon Laib Live at The Yellow Dog Coffee Company
Brandon Laib will perform live at The Yellow Dog Coffee Company in Norman, offering a cozy venue for music lovers.
North Pole Adventure at Sooner Mall
An interactive Christmas attraction featuring various themed experiences, activities, and a chance to meet Santa, located at Sooner Mall in Norman, Oklahoma.
Hosty Live Performance
Enjoy a live performance by Hosty at The Deli in Norman, Oklahoma.
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