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Moore death toll stands at 24; nine of the dead were children

Lincoln, McClain, Oklahoma and Pottawatomie counties are named in the federal disaster declaration as well as Cleveland County. The storm has resulted in at least 24 deaths, including seven children from an elementary school, and 237 injuries.

PHOTO GALLERY: Aerial photos show Moore tornado's destructive path
Area churches, OU offer relief to survivors
HOW TO HELP: A list of contact info for assisting Oklahoma tornado victims
Oklahoma Senate panel OK's measure to tap rainy day fund for tornado relief
Moore tornado rating upgraded to EF-5
Tulsa area responders helping with recovery efforts in Moore
Cain's Ballroom to donate part of Thompson Square ticket sales to tornado relief
VIDEO: Oklahoma tornado survivor finds dog
Support for tornado victims pouring in from sports, entertainment stars
Schedule change: NBC pulls 'The Voice' recap show to add tornado special tonight
More than 200 treated for injuries following tornado
Thunder star Kevin Durant makes $1M tornado pledge
Oklahomans warned to beware of fraudulent disaster charities
Big 12 baseball tournament postponed one day
CONTINUING COVERAGE: Find all our stories about the Moore tornado
PHOTO GALLERY: View all the Tuesday tornado photos

 
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  • Hope for survivors fades at ruined school
  • Victims of tornadoes in Shawnee and Carney, Okla., assess devastation, recount experiences
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Bob Stoops: Loss of children is "heartbreaking."

Just thinking about these so many families that are devastated, Stoops said during an ESPN interview. This will be a long-term effort to get everyone back on their feet.

 
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  • Thunder star Kevin Durant, team, NBA and players' union each make $1M tornado pledges
  • Big 12 baseball tournament postponed one day
  • Improvement of OU women's golf star mirrors program
  • 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
 
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Tornado has insurance industry poised for deluge of claims

As Oklahoma communities grapple with the devastation caused by this week's deadly tornadoes, the financial impact from the loss of homes and other property remains unclear.

 
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Brian Hunt: Budget must prioritize public education

We will be the first to admit, we were hoping for more to fund reforms.

  • Bruce Plante: Oklahoma tornado
  • What's so great about private prisons?
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Support for tornado victims pouring in from sports, entertainment stars

Stars with local ties send their well wishes and sympathy to Oklahoma tornado victims

 
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Photos and stories from the 2013 Moore tornado. Who is Tulsa's next mayor?

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Best bets: Drillers take on Midland, Thompson Square

Best bets: Drillers take on Midland, Thompson Square

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

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Comedian Mikey Mason

May 22, 2013
(8:00 p.m.)

Mikey draws the audience in with his saucy, irreverent blend of storytelling and outrageous songs. No subject or musical style is off limits. From country ...

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Live Band Karaoke with FuZed

May 22, 2013
(6pm-10pm)

Tulsa's hottest up-and-coming band FuZed will be providing Live Band Karaoke Entertainment at Los Cabos Jenks every Wednesday evening all summer long. ...

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Play Together, Learn Together

May 22, 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 Junior Cotillion Pre-Registration (drop-in)

May 22, 2013
(4:30 to 7:30 pm)

Drop-In Pre-Registration for the 2013-2014 Cotillion Season. Pre-Register your child with a $100 deposit before May 22, 2013 to receive a $25 discount ...

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Twin Hills Reunion 2013

May 22, 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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