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At least one dead as tornadoes rip through Oklahoma

One person was confirmed dead by Pottawatomie County Sheriff Mike Booth.

 
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  • Tulsa student overcomes obstacles to graduate high school
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  • On the Issues: Police and fire take up 58 percent of the proposed General Fund for Fiscal Year 2014. Is that too much or does it need to be increased?
  • Open carry in Oklahoma is nonissue
  • Charles Yahola named Tulsa's most wanted fugitive
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Improvement of OU women's golf star mirrors program

A few years ago, Oklahoma coach Veronique Drouin-Luttrell stalked Chirapat Jao-Javanil around the Callaway Junior World Golf Championships at San Diego's Torrey Pines course. Eventually, she got around to introducing herself.

 
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  • Tulsa Sports Commission, country club makeover help land 2014 NCAA women's golf championships
  • AJ Allmendinger making most of shot at Indy 500
  • Southmoore football team gets close call with devastating tornado
  • Tulsa to host NCAA women's golf tournament next May
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Tandy Community Supercomputer to have public dedication Thursday in Tulsa

There are a number of supercomputers in place across the country - you just can't get to them unless you're an employee or faculty member of the right institution.

 
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Living Wright: Movies are good, but spare me the movie theater

So imagine, if you're bored enough, my excitement over "Star Trek: Into Darkness," which debuted this weekend. I'm trying to coordinate a night this week to see it with Lord V, who's much more of a fan than I am.

 
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Best bets: Concert series, visit a few museums

Best bets: Concert series, visit a few museums

Sunday is the last day to attend the 41st annual Tulsa International Mayfest in downtown Tulsa.

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Divorce Support @ Asbury

May 21, 2013
(7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Tue & Thu)

Support group on Tuesday, Divorce Recovery, for early stage issues and Divorce Rebuilding on Thursday for rebuilding your life after a relationship en ...

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Dual Recovery Meetings

May 21, 2013
(4pm - 5pm)

DRA is a 12 Step self-help program that is based on the principals of the Twelve Steps and the experiences of men and women in recovery with dual diagnosis. ...

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Founders Chorus Rehearsal

May 21, 2013
(7:00pm to 9:30pm)

Rehearsal for the Founders Chorus, Men's Barbershop Harmony. Each Tuesday, 7:00 - 9:30. Auditions for all male vocalists. Reading music not necessary ...

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Magical Family Evening at The Melting Pot

May 21, 2013
(Reservations start at 5 p.m.)

Prepare to be delighted and entertained at Magical Family Evenings. Treat your family to a kid-friendly meal with mystifying magic from 6-9 p.m. at your ...

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Oklahoma Striped Bass Assoc. Monthy Meeting

May 21, 2013
(7pm)

Guest speaker Bill Wentroth from ODWC and member Scott Starnes talking about fishing on the lower Illinois River.

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Play Together, Learn Together

May 21, 2013
(9:30 - 11:30 a.m.)

Play Together, Learn Together is a FREE program sponsored by the Thornton YMCA for children ages birth through 4 years and their caregivers. The program ...

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Tulsa Scrabble Club

May 21, 2013
(1:00 Sundays, 6:00 Tuesday)

Scrabble with friends; all level of players welcome. No fees, no membership required, equipment provided.

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Twin Hills Reunion 2013

May 21, 2013
(10:00a.m - 1:00p.m.)

Twin Hills School Reunion 2013 June 29, 2013 from 10:00a.m. - 1:00p.m Food will be catered, the cost is $12.00 per person. Please R.S.V.P. by June 17 ...

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