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Oklahoma News Oklahoma park accused of letting kids play with tigers Thu, 17 May 2012 19:37:39 -0700 OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - The Humane Society of the United States is accusing an Oklahoma exotic animal park of allowing children to handle and pose for photographs with juvenile tigers in what they called "a petting zoo for carnivores." Joe Schreibvogel, owner of the G.W. Exotic Animal Park, 65 miles south of Oklahoma City, denies the allegations, and he said on Thursday that the humane society ... (Read Story). Oklahoma welfare applicants to face drug screening Wed, 16 May 2012 16:27:47 -0700 OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Oklahoma will require welfare applicants to submit to screening for illegal drug use under a bill signed into law on Wednesday by Republican Governor Mary Fallin. Oklahoma became the fourth state this year to approve such a measure, joining Utah, Georgia and Tennessee. Fourteen other states had similar proposals pending, according to the National Conference of State ... (Read Story). Oklahoma governor signs open-carry gun bill Tue, 15 May 2012 17:41:58 -0700 OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed into law on Tuesday a bill that will allow Oklahomans to openly carry guns if they pass a criminal background check and take firearms training. Fallin, a Republican, said the new law "sends a strong message that Oklahoma values the rights of its citizens to defend themselves, their family and their property." Oklahoma already issues ... (Read Story). Oklahoma City group buys Dippin' Dots for $12.7M Sat, 19 May 2012 12:39:02 -0700 A group of investors from Oklahoma City has completed a $12.7 million transaction to buy the Dippin' Dots LLC flash-frozen ice cream company out of bankruptcy. (Read Story). Oklahoma City ties Western Conference finals with a 5-1 victory over Toronto Fri, 18 May 2012 20:57:52 -0700 OKLAHOMA CITY - A non-stop parade to the sin bin proved too much for the Toronto Marlies' stellar penalty killing unit. (Read Story). Oklahoma's unemployment rate falls in April Fri, 18 May 2012 07:43:02 -0700 Oklahoma's unemployment rate continued to improve in April as it fell to 5.0 percent, according to information released Friday morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (Read Story). Oklahoma Native American Cultural Center faces fight over funding Thu, 17 May 2012 23:55:54 -0700 Opponents of a plan to put an additional $40 million state bond issue into a half-built Native American cultural center in downtown Oklahoma City think they have the votes to kill it. (Read Story). State employment continues strong recovery Sat, 19 May 2012 00:09:54 -0700 Oklahoma's unemployment rate continued to improve in April as it fell to 5.0 percent, according to information released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. (Read Story). Park festival set Saturday at Will Rogers Gardens in Oklahoma City Thu, 17 May 2012 22:00:00 -0700 The Oklahoma City Council of Garden Clubs is holding its annual Festival in the Park on Saturday at Will Rogers Gardens. The festival will feature seminars on gardening, activities for children and a flower show. (Read Story). Report: Receiver Jackson staying at Oklahoma Thu, 17 May 2012 19:18:47 -0700 Oklahoma wide receiver Kameel Jackson is staying at Oklahoma despite being suspended indefinitely last week by coach Bob Stoops, according to a report in the Daily Oklahoman. (Read Story). |
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Local Afton, Oklahoma News Afton plans to crack down on speeding motorcyclists Wed, 16 May 2012 15:52:02 -0700 Afton has a message for motorcyclists: Slow down. (Read Story). Afton residents receive calls asking for money Tue, 15 May 2012 08:52:37 -0700 AFTON ? John Coulter, Afton police chief, said Monday three Afton residents recently received fraudulent calls whereby the caller accused them of hitting their car and asked the resident for money to fix the damages. (Read Story). Greene pitcher shuts down Afton again in MAC final Thu, 17 May 2012 07:10:25 -0700 HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL ... MIDSTATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP ... GREENE _ For the third straight season, Greene's Rebecca Hanrahan proved too much for Afton. Hanrahan, a senior, struck out 13 and walked none in a one-hitter and the Trojans scored in the first inning to beat the Crimson Knights, 1-0, in the Midstate Athletic Conference title game Wednesday. (Read Story). Afton Woman Wins $4 Million in Decades of Dollars Thu, 17 May 2012 20:06:39 -0700 An Afton womanchose the cash option of $4 million after winning the Decades of Dollars lottery drawing. (Read Story). Afton softball cuts down Lumberjacks in MAC semifinal Fri, 11 May 2012 00:39:09 -0700 HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL ... Cassidy Phillips struck out 12 in a four-hitter Thursday as visiting Afton beat defending Section Four Class D softball champion Deposit, 3-1, in the opening round of the Midstate Athletic Conference 1-4 Tournament. (Read Story). Afton woman's strikes it rich with lottery win at 'favorite store' Thu, 17 May 2012 23:54:19 -0700 From left, Afton residents, Roger Carter and Gloria Carter, with Del. Richard P. "Dickie" Bell, R-20th, and Virginia Lottery Executive Director Paula Otto as they hold a replica of a $4 million check in Waynesboro on Thursday. (Read Story). Weekend options: Syttende Mai Thu, 17 May 2012 13:13:15 -0700 Plus Afton May fair, learning survival skills. (Read Story). Afton duo combines on no-hitter Tue, 08 May 2012 00:40:00 -0700 HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL ROUNDUP ... Payton Cutting and Cassidy Phillips combined on a no-hitter, and Taylor Briggs homered and scored five times as Afton beat host Bainbridge-Guilford, 21-0, Monday in a Midstate Athletic Conference softball game. (Read Story). Judge extends time to save Cradock's Afton Theatre Mon, 07 May 2012 18:45:03 -0700 PORTSMOUTH A judge gave efforts to save the old Afton Theatre in Cradock another eight months after hearing an update on the venture Monday. Assistant City Attorney Burle U. Stromberg told the judge that while there had been significant progress in the cleanup of the 1930s-era movie theater, the fundraising campaign for a new roof has been slow. (Read Story). Yardley council moves forward with Afton Avenue improvement project Thu, 17 May 2012 04:07:28 -0700 Yardley officials were relieved to learn that a pedestrian walkway project first planned nearly a decade ago could finally reach completion in the fall. (Read Story). Oklahoma Articles Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950 Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:33 GMT JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The cost of 30 manhole covers that got sucked away: $5,800. A new concession stand at the destroyed high school: $228,600. Shelter and care for more than 1,300 homeless pets: $372,000. The tornado that tore through Joplin a year ago already ranks as the deadliest twister in six decades. (More). Oklahoma City group buys Dippin' Dots for $12.7M Sat, 19 May 2012 19:29:59 GMT A group of investors from Oklahoma City has completed a $12.7 million transaction to buy the Dippin' Dots LLC flash-frozen ice cream company out of bankruptcy. (More). Maine native Masters breaks Oklahoma mark, qualifies for US Olympic Trials Sat, 19 May 2012 19:25:22 GMT University of Oklahoma junior Riley Masters broke his own record in the men's 1,500-meter Friday evening, running 3 minutes 37.19 seconds to finish 14th in the event at the USATF Oxy High Performance Meet. (More). Cherokee land crabs Sat, 19 May 2012 19:23:58 GMT Oh, this just cracked me up over at American Digest : Steyn's piece is here . One wonders whether Oklahoma Plain Crabs are similar to Prairie Oysters. (More). Joplin Twister Costliest Since 1950 Sat, 19 May 2012 19:22:37 GMT The cost of 30 manhole covers that got sucked away: $5,800. A new concession stand at the destroyed high school: $228,600. Shelter and care for more than 1,300 homeless pets: $372,000. The tornado that tore through Joplin a year ago already ranks as the deadliest twister in six decades. (More). Lakers try to even series with Thunder Sat, 19 May 2012 19:10:58 GMT The Los Angeles Lakers were seconds away from facing an insurmountable 3-0 deficit against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semifinals. (More). 2012 NFL Draft: Reviewing the Detroit Lions Sat, 19 May 2012 19:10:41 GMT The Detroit Lions are a really good team and the only thing holding me back from rooting for this historically poor team is their stupid, poopyface of a coach. (More). Oklahoma City Group Buys Dippin' Dots Sat, 19 May 2012 19:10:14 GMT A group of investors from Oklahoma City has completed a $12.7 million transaction to buy the Dippin' Dots LLC flash-frozen ice cream company out of bankruptcy. (More). Game 4 Preview and Chat: The Oklahoma City Thunder Sat, 19 May 2012 19:06:10 GMT Last night the Lakers won a game at the FT line and that seems to have sparked some controversy about the nature of the calls, the refereeing, and what that meant about the game. (More). Lawrence: Commish has Stern grip on NBA future Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:18 GMT From ordering lockouts to scheduling Christmas Day games to determining who has power and who doesn't, nothing of consequence in the NBA ever happens without David Stern calling the shots. (More). |