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  • Students Clean Up Whats Left of Teachers Home

    Before graduation on Saturday morning, 75 students from Westmoore and Southmoore high schools decided to help our Sharon Liston, whose house was ripped apart in the ...

  • Tulsa Childrens Museum Taps Into Kids Creativity

    Still looking for something fun for the kids to do this holiday weekend? The Tulsa Children's Museum just may be the place. The museum held the grand opening on Saturday for its new Discovery Lab. There are all kinds of great hands-on exhibits to help kids explore their innovative and creative side. There's sure to be something for everyone in the family. "Our target age is 2 ...

  • GRDA Patrols Amp Up On Grand Lake As Boating Season Kicks Off

    Two college students were killed at the start of the season when the boat they were riding in crashed into a docked houseboat. The driver admitted to ...

  • Company donates caps gowns for graduation

    Nearly half the graduating class from Southmoore High School was affected by the recent tornado. Many lost the iconic cap and gown each student wears when they accept their diploma. However, a company is making sure each student had what they need at ...

  • Volunteers patch tires for reisdents

    MOORE, Okla. - Hundreds of volunteers are spending their Saturday in Moore. Helpers are on every corner, doing everything from cutting down trees to cooking food. One street corner sounded more like a NASCAR pit stop. "We don't have the pit wall like you do in NASCAR," said volunteer Phillip Bridges. "Usually you're on a pit wall and jump down. We just sit in our chairs ...

Movie Review

Baxter

Baxter

If the question is, "What do animals think?," then the answer supplied by "Baxter" is, "You don't want to know." The titular canine, whose thoughts provide the voice-over narration to this twisted tale, is a sort of anti-Lassie. While the majority of movie dogs have been sentimental, lovable heroes àla Lassie or Old Yeller, Baxter stands as their complete antithesis, both emotionally and ph ... ...

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  • UPDATE Personal info posted online

    A month ago, two phone carriers participating in a federal benefit program were alerted that sensitive customer records, including Social Security numbers and bank-account records, were freely posted online. Now, Oklahoma-based TerraCom Inc. and affiliate YourTel America Inc. -- the companies that collected the records -- say they don't plan to notify all affected consumers of the privacy ...

  • Oklahoma City police seek three after shooting death

    Homicide detectives and members of the police department's gang unit are looking for three people in connection with the shooting death of a man Saturday afternoon in southeast Oklahoma ...

  • Patterson family rides out tornado under queen mattress

    Plaza Towers Elementary School (which was destroyed shortly thereafter), get home,grab a queen mattress from her bedroom and do the best she could to protect her family. Her story is ...

  • Obama to Console Oklahoma Tornado Victims

    U.S. President Barack Obama makes a poignant visit Sunday to the city of Moore, Oklahoma which is just starting to recover from last week's deadly tornado. President Obama will meet with and console residents of the midwestern town where 24 people were killed and more than 200 others hurt. Some people lost everything they owned when the twister obliterated entire neighborhoods. The ...

  • March Against Monsanto protesters rally in Knoxville

    "We've had a lot of people come up and talk to us that didn't know what this was or the dangers they are proposing not only to our children and to our families, but to the earth," said Jennifer Bullard, host of the Knoxville March Against ...

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