The Norman Transcript--Moore http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:15:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_308091550.html NEW: Moore students have good future, reports say http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_308091550.html The State of the Schools luncheon presented by the Moore Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by First Fidelity Bank painted a pretty picture for the future of Moore students.Moore Public Schools superintendent Debbie Arato, Oklahoma City Community College executive vice president Dr. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:15:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_308091516.html NEW: Health departments said city should prepare for epidemic http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_308091516.html Shari Kinney, executive director of the Cleveland County health Department, addressed the Moore city council Monday night about the flu epidemic in Cleveland County. Two deaths from the H1N1 virus have been confirmed in Cleveland County, Kinney said, one high school student and one adult. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:10:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_308091047.html NEW: Moore students have good future, reports say http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_308091047.html The State of the Schools luncheon presented by the Moore Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by First Fidelity Bank painted a pretty picture for the future of Moore students.Moore Public Schools superintendent Debbie Arato, Oklahoma City Community College executive vice president Dr. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:10:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_308091010.html NEW: Health departments said city should prepare for epidemic http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_308091010.html Shari Kinney, executive director of the Cleveland County health Department, addressed the Moore city council Monday night about the flu epidemic in Cleveland County. Two deaths from the H1N1 virus have been confirmed in Cleveland County, Kinney said, one high school student and one adult. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:15:27 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_330011539 Man struck by train not identified http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_330011539 A man struck by a train Saturday morning has not been positively identified by Moore police as of presstime, according to police spokesman Jeremy Lewis."A pedestrian was lying on the rails and the train struck the person," Moore Police Sgt. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:15:27 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_330011538 MNTC will solicit bids http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_330011538 Board members of the Moore Norman Technology Center voted at their regularly scheduled meeting Thursday to solicit bids for a new IT classroom and renovations at the Franklin Road Campus in early December. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:15:26 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_330011537 Children's House has new director http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_330011537 Ann Way, a former interim director and senior program officer at Sarkeys Foundation, has been named executive director of Mary Abbott Children's House.She replaces Jeannine Baker, director for the past 10 years, who is retiring this year. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:15:26 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_330011535 Security tightens at courthouse http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_330011535 Even though he got the airport treatment Monday morning as he made his way into the Cleveland County Courthouse, longtime Norman resident Bobby Stevens said he was glad to see security being taken seriously. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:15:32 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_329011548 New security measures in place at courthouse http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_329011548 New security measures are expected at the Cleveland County Courthouse later this month following a stabbing that happened inside a courtroom last week, according to a letter sent to members of the Cleveland County Bar Association. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:15:21 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_329011525 Judge Hetherington appointed to Court of Civil Appeals http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_329011525 Cleveland County District Judge William C. Hetherington Jr. will soon have a new title.Gov. Brad Henry announced last week that he has appointed Hetherington, 62, of Norman, to the state Court of Civil Appeals. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:15:20 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_329011524 Moore still growing http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_329011524 Despite the ongoing economic struggles in Oklahoma and the rest of the nation, Moore is still growing, said Deidre Ebrey, director of marketing and economic development. She was speaking at a meeting of the Cleveland County Business and Industry Council at the Moore Norman Technology Center. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:15:18 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_328011522 Moore still growing http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_328011522 Despite the ongoing economic struggles in Oklahoma and the rest of the nation, Moore is still growing Deidre Ebrey, director of marketing and economic development for the City of Moore, said recently at a meeting of the Cleveland County Business and Industry Council at a breakfast at the Moore Norman Technology Center's campus on South Pennsylvania. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:43:48 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_322064354 Firemen, businesses adopt children for the holidays http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_322064354 Retired Moore firefighter Charles Mosley wanted to help underprivileged children in Moore have a happier Christmas, so he collected toys and gifts and began the Moore Fire Department's Santa Express.The tradition has lasted 30 years because of "his heart for the kids," said Moore firefighter Capt. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:43:47 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_322064353 Old Town holiday festivities Dec. 4 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_322064353 Old Town sidewalks, busy sidewalks dressed in holiday style.Old Town will kick off the Christmas season with a tree lighting, carolers, refreshments and of course, Santa.Begin the evening with a free community dinner at 5 p. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:43:47 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_322064352 A pup's best friend http://www.adaeveningnews.com/thenormantranscript/moorenews/local_story_322064352 Season Mann managed a pet store in Reno, Nev., and wanted to own her own store. Her husband Weldon worked for WW Steel and when he was transferred to Oklahoma City, she followed and opened Mann's Best Friend.