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Hilberling case to be featured on NBC's 'Dateline'

Tulsa's hotly debated Amber Hilberling murder trial will be featured on a nationally televised news program Friday.

RELATED STORY: Public opinion paints two views of Amber Hilberling.

VIDEO AND PHOTOS: Amber Hilberling police interview room video.

 
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OSU won't release Lunt to certain transfer sites

Oklahoma State has confirmed that former Cowboy quarterback Wes Lunt will not be released to transfer to Big 12 schools, Southeastern Conference schools or Southern Mississippi.

 
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Shoppes on Peoria to celebrate grand opening Saturday

"Everybody that is open so far is doing really, really well," said Katie Plohocky of Tulsa Economic Development Corp., who is the project manager. "They are meeting and exceeding expectations for sales. So, for me, that's the most exciting.

 
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Motor vehicle tag fees are not road user fees

Motor vehicle fees, or tag fees, were not originally intended as user fees for driving on roads and highways.

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Review: 'Star Trek Into Darkness'

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Somehow, Gundy has created yet another PR mess with Lunt

Wish we knew more about the details of why Mike Gundy has blocked Wes Lunt’s intention to transfer from Oklahoma State to either Tennessee, Vanderbilt or Southern Mississippi.

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Which OSU football player has 24,000 Twitter followers?

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Rockies recall former Tulsa pitcher Scahill; Tigers send down ex-Drillers reliever Alburquerque

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Keiton Page schedules basketball camps

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