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Cutout box info: The American Legion will honor Army 1st Lt. David T. Wright II and other veterans at a Veterans Day Ceremony 11 a.m. Wednesday at Reaves Park.

MOORE? Michele and Tim Wright find comfort in a letter their son, Army 1st Lt.....more>>

  • Fallen soldier's friends remember a hero
    Army Lt. David T. Wright II was considered a hero not only to his parents but also to his fellow soldiers and friends.
    Wright's best friend, 1st Lt. Dax Thomas, said a day hasn't passed when he doesn't stop and think about his college roommate.
  • Roll of honor
    The City of Norman had 360 names engraved onto the Cleveland County Veterans' Memorial tablets Friday afternoon.
    Less than a year after it unveiled the memorial at Reaves Park, the total number of veteran names now stands at 1,964, Parks and Recreation Director Jud Foster said Friday.
  • Veterans Day closings
    The City of Norman's offices will be closed Veterans Day, although trash service will run Wednesday.
    Cleveland County offices also will be closed in observance of Veterans Day.
    Most banks, because the Federal Reserve will not operate on Veterans Day, won't be open, either.
  • Do you have an unclaimed IRS check?
    More than 1,100 Oklahomans have unclaimed Internal Revenue Service refund checks waiting to be delivered, 65 of those in Cleveland County.
    The IRS said the checks were mailed out to recipients but were returned as "undeliverable.
  • Killings remain unsolved as sniper execution nears
    McLEAN, Va. -- It galled her to do it, but Sarah Dillon was desperate for answers, so she wrote letters to convicted snipers John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo: If you murdered my son, please confess, she wrote.
  • Pisces Project to host Parks and Rec director
    A Norman group dedicated to bringing an indoor aquatics center to the city will be hosting Parks and Recreation Director Jud Foster Monday during its annual meeting.
    Foster will speak to the Pisces Project, a local group that has been working since 2005 to raise awareness about Norman's lack of a city-owned indoor aquatics center, at 7:30 p.
  • Norman kids are winners when it comes to healthy snacks
    Aspiring chefs from around Norman competed Thursday to make the best healthy snack food.
    These students of the table were much younger than their tasty creations often indicated. Students from each Norman Public Schools elementary school made their recipes while parents watched anxiously.
  • Prize-winning evolutionary theorist to speak at Sam Noble Museum
    A giant in the field of evolutionary theory will give a free public lecture at the Sam Noble Museum in Norman 7 p.m. Thursday.
    Robert Trivers, professor of anthropology at Rutgers University, has spent his career investigating the theoretical basis of social behavior in organisms.
  • Daws Street to close Monday
    Daws Street, between Webster Avenue and James Garner Avenue, will be closed Monday from noon to approximately 5 p.m. for the delivery of modular buildings to the Municipal Court facility.
    Detour signs will be provided to direct the traveling public.
  • Partnerships between bio cos. and pharmaceutical cos. subject of workshop Nov. 17
    OKLAHOMA CITY -- For some health researchers in Oklahoma, a partnership with a national pharmaceutical company can be an attractive way to sell a new drug or device.
    National experts will provide insight and advice about the recipe for successful partnerships with investors and pharmaceutical companies at a workshop 1-5 p.
  • Guests for the Sunday TV news shows
    By The Associated Press
    Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:
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    ABC's "This Week" -- Democratic National Chairman Tim Kaine and Republican National Chairman Michael Steele; Army chief of staff Gen.
  • Gov. Henry appoints Judge Hetherington to state Court of Civil Appeals
    Cleveland County District Judge William C. Hetherington Jr. will soon have a new title.
    Gov. Brad Henry announced Friday that he has appointed Hetherington, 62, of Norman, to the state Court of Civil Appeals.
  • NFD investigates structure fire
    Norman fire investigators are trying to piece together what sparked a fire that destroyed a structure in the northeast part of the county early Friday.
    Norman Deputy Fire Chief Jim Bailey said the fire at 10110 141st Ave.
  • NPD to host public forum
    The City of Norman Police Department is inviting everyone to attend a Public Forum on the future of Community Oriented Policing (COP) in Norman.
    The forum will be 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Sarkeys Foundation, 530 E.
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