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    OIT runner headed to nationalsHumberston placed 50th at NAIA national cross country championships last year  Nov 19, 2009
    This marks the first time the NAIA national meet has not been contested in the middle corridor of the United States Wisconsin, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas and Kentucky. Reader Comments. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    Antiques show at St. Georges always a hit; set Nov. 13-15  Nov 12, 2009
    Dealers will be coming from Tennessee as well as the surrounding states of Arkansas, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, and Louisiana; and from as far away as Texas, North Carolina and Virginia. Pat said that this year she has several new dealers. (West Memphis Germantown News, TN)

    Excerpt: "Rainwater"  Nov 9, 2009
    " "We have two sons," the woman said. "Both are students at Oklahoma State. " "Children are a joy. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Caught in history  Nov 8, 2009
    The Waner brothers are a couple of his favorite collectible subjects, and he was excited to find that an aging Lloyd Waner "Little Poison" had taken a sabbatical from retirement in Oklahoma in the late 1960s to coach the Missoula American Legion team for a season. Likewise, Ellis was thrilled to learn that "Bullet" Joe Bush, a veteran pitcher credited with developing the forkball, played for a Union League team in Missoula in 1912. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Bowles Falls To No. 1 Player In The...  Nov 7, 2009
    He lost to No. 1 Oleksandr Nedovyesov of Oklahoma State 7(5)-6, 6-1 at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center. "It was a great match," said head coach. (Seminoles.com)

    Bowles Advances At ITA Indoors  Nov 6, 2009
    The junior will face the two seed Oleksandr Nedovyesov of Oklahoma State. Play for the round of 16 begins at noon then is followed by the quarterfinals at 6p. (Seminoles.com)

    'Noles No. 12 In Coaches Poll  Nov 5, 2009
    Fellow ACC member Duke was No. 6 and behind the Blue Devils was Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Tennessee and wrapping up the top 10 was Michigan State. The Arizona State Sun Devils, who knocked the Seminoles out of the tournament a year ago, check in at No. 11 before the Florida State Seminoles enter at their highest ranking ever at No. 12. (Seminoles.com)

    Top-Earning Dead Celebrities  Nov 4, 2009
    Entertainment Features. com Posted: 04 November 2009 1320 hrs. (Channelnewsasia.com)

    LAURA JANE JONES - 79 - ALVA, OK  Nov 3, 2009
    Laura Jane Jones, daughter of the late Elbert and Bettie (Taul) Morris, was born August 10, 1930, on a farm near Avard, Oklahoma, and passed away November 1, 2009, at Alva, Oklahoma, at the age of 79 years, 2 months, and 22 days ... Laura is survived by one daughter, Brenda Nusser and husband, Dale, of Alva; one son, Roy Don Achemire and wife, Judy, of Okmulgee; three sisters, Geneva Smith and husband, Floyd, of Waynoka, Verna Davidson and special friend, Thane Sargent of Waynoka, and LaEtta... (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    Seminoles Picked No. 15 In Preseason Poll  Nov 1, 2009
    Florida State University Official Athletic Site. Join the Florida State Athletics Department to unite the Seminole fan base across all sports. (Seminoles.com)

    Alabi Named To Naismith List  Oct 30, 2009
    Blake Griffin of Oklahoma won the award in 2009. Alabi was the only freshman named to the All-ACC Defensive Team and was named to the All-ACC Freshman team in 2009. (Seminoles.com)

    Saint Laurent tops list of dead celebs  Oct 29, 2009
    Following at No. 2 is legendary composing duo Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, co-creators of such works as "Oklahoma," "South Pacific," The King and I" and "The Sound of Music. " The bulk of their $235 million came in combined earnings from the sale of the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization and the rights to the music they co-wrote. Michael Jackson's estate earned $90 million in the four months after his death in June, which put the late King of Pop at No. 3. As a result of the media... (CNN)

    Richest Dead Celebs  Oct 28, 2009
    The songwriting duo, who wrote the music and lyrics to widely successful shows like Oklahoma, South Pacific, The King and I and The Sound of Music, made the bulk of their $235 million in combined earnings from the sale of The Rodgers rstein Organization and the rights to music they wrote together. 1. (ABC News -- Business)

    Victoria College 'birthday party' is Wednesday  Oct 28, 2009
    The First United Methodist Church will host The Trail of Tears, the story of a 1,000 mile march of the Cherokee Indians from their traditional homelands to Oklahoma, with Kathy Lynn Copeland at 6:45 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 4, following a pot luck dinner at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Veterans Parade. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    CHS football, volleyball playoff t-shirts on sale  Oct 24, 2009
    The First United Methodist Church will host The Trail of Tears, the story of a 1,000 mile march of the Cherokee Indians from their traditional homelands to Oklahoma, with Kathy Lynn Copeland at 6:45 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 4, following a pot luck dinner at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. J-R fall festival. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Farm Bureau barbecue set for Thursday  Oct 21, 2009
    The First United Methodist Church will host The Trial of Tears, the story of a 1,000 mile march of the Cherokee Indians from their traditional homelands to Oklahoma, with Kathy Lynn Copeland at 6:45 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 4, following a pot luck dinner at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public ... The First United Methodist Church will host The Trial of Tears, the story of a 1,000 mile march of the Cherokee Indians from their traditional homelands to Oklahoma, with Kathy Lynn Copeland at... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Gettin' After It  Oct 17, 2009
    The crew previews Oklahoma vs. Texas, Wake Forest vs. Clemson, Southern Cal vs. Notre Dame and Virginia Tech vs. Georgia Tech. to download the free podcast for your iPod or other. (Seminoles.com)

    Weakly Retort  Oct 11, 2009
    Miami 21 - Oklahoma 20 In what was probably the best game of the weekend, the Sooners travel to Miami where they fall to the Hurricanes ... Oklahoma State at Texas A&M 11:30 AM on FSN Why to watch: Because A&M might actually have a chance after OSU top receiver Dez Bryant was suspended indefinitely for having dinner with Deion Sanders ... Who will win: Oklahoma State, 28 half-hearted shoulder tackles to 24. (RaiderPower.com)

    FSU Continues At All-Americans  Oct 10, 2009
    Qualifying Draw Singles Consolation draw cancelled due to rain Costin Pavel (Oklahoma) d. (FSU) - 6-1, 7-5 Adrian Skogeng Forberg (Ole Miss) d. (FSU) 6-3, 6-2. Qualifying Draw Doubles no scheduled consolation draw Bowles/Bucaro (FSU) d. Sierra/Vaglietti (San Diego State) 8-3 Kecki/Poldma (USC) d. Bowles/Bucaro (FSU) 9-7. (Seminoles.com)

    Update from All-American...  Oct 8, 2009
    Mirzadeh also ran into a road block as Costin Pavel from Oklahoma took the first set 6-1. Mirzadeh fought back in the second set but eventually came up short as Pavel won 7-5. (Seminoles.com)

    5 Arizona ghost towns  Oct 1, 2009
    Ghost Towns of Arizona, by James E. and Barbara H. Sherman (University of Oklahoma Press, 1980, $19. 95). (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Fall Focus: James Ramsey  Oct 1, 2009
    A: My coaches were Russell Raley from the University of Oklahoma and Craig Ringe from Kansas State University both volunteers. Q: What positions did you play. (Seminoles.com)

    Recruiting Class Ranked No. 22  Sep 22, 2009
    Oklahoma State, 17 18. Mississippi, 15 19. (Seminoles.com)

    Golf Team In 2nd Place  Sep 19, 2009
    The Seminoles are currently ahead of seven ranked teams including No. 1 ranked Oklahoma State who is in a tie for ninth place ... Oklahoma State 295 2. (Seminoles.com)

    Golf Plays At Olympia Fields  Sep 18, 2009
    THE OLYMPIA FIELDS INVITATIONAL FIELD No. 25 Florida State is joined by No. 1 Oklahoma State, No. 3 Georgia, No. 6 Arizona State, No. 9 Florida, No. 10 Southern Cal, No. 12 Illinois, No. 23 Texas, Augusta State, Indiana, Purdue, Northwestern, San Diego State and Wake Forest in the 2009 Olympia Fields Invitational. The event will be played on the Par 70, 7,157-yard North Course at the Olympia Fields Country Club. (Seminoles.com)

    Getting Ready For BYU  Sep 15, 2009
    More than anything, the coaches and players were both excited about the challenge and the opportunity to put in a full week of preparation for the talented Cougars (2-0), who defeated No. 2 Oklahoma 14-13 in the opener and followed with a road rout of Tulane. "They've got two games under their belt and had to show everything against Oklahoma," Bowden said, from under the cover of his golf cart. (Seminoles.com)

    Dognapping Is Growing Problem According To AKC  Sep 11, 2009
    -- In just one month this summer, dog-nappers snatched a puppy from a 5-year-old child's lap in a public park in Idaho, a Lhasa Apso from a backyard in North Carolina and a 16-week-old boxer from the owner's yard in Oklahoma. The American Kennel Club first alerted the public to this growing trend in April 2008 and has continued to informally track incidents of dog theft. (W-USA News, DC)

    Beware the dog-nappers, and take steps to protect your pet  Sep 10, 2009
    By Lisa Peterson, Special for USA TODAY In just one month this summer, dog-nappers snatched a puppy from a 5-year-old child's lap in a public park in Idaho, a Lhasa Apso from a backyard in North Carolina and a 16-week-old boxer from the owner's yard in Oklahoma. The American Kennel Club first alerted the public to this growing trend in April 2008 and has continued to informally track incidents of dog theft. (USA Today -- Life)

    Sensitive fooball predictions  Sep 4, 2009
    Oklahoma State can score ... If Oklahoma State s defense was the military, it would be the Swiss Army, attacking with the tooth pick ... Be very careful pup fans - if you read into the article he has some picks that he really believes the other team will win - example Oklahoma State - - sorry pup fans dogs come home 0/1. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Daylight Resources Trust Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial and Operating Results- RECORD PRODUCTION DRIVES INCREASED FUNDS FROM OPERATIONS  Aug 6, 2009
    This MD&A also compares the results of the six months ended June 30, 2009 ("YTD 2009") to the six months ended June 30, 2008 ("YTD 2008). All references are to Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated.NON-GAAP MEASURESDaylight Resources Trust ("Daylight" or the "Trust") utilizes the following terms for measurement within the MD&A that do not have standardized prescribed meaning under GAAP and these measurements may not be comparable with the calculation of similar measurements of other... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    North Iowa Entertainment Briefs  Jul 20, 2009
    Oklahoma, Richard Rodgers; vocal soloist Holly Briggs. Seventy-Six Trombones March, Meredith Willson. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)

    OK, guess I should start typin’ again  Jul 11, 2009
    I DON T CARE GEORGIA-OKLAHOMA STATE IS JUST 57 DAYS AWAY ... I DONT CARE GEORGIA-OKLAHOMA STATE IS JUST 57 DAYS AWAY ... Ga Oklahoma is not the super bowl. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    On the hunt for treasure - Customers flock to antique shops as Columbia Falls rediscovers itself with help from the past  Jun 30, 2009
    North Dakota, South Dakota, Oklahoma, pretty much the whole of North America and beyond. Which is impressive, as the shop s only been open a year. (Missoulian, MT)

    Alright, the first few football times are announced  Jun 5, 2009
    Jacksonville State or Oklahoma state. Don t ever mention schedule strength again. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Writer list for WOW is notable  May 29, 2009
    Since retirement from law practice, Neal has capitalized on his criminal law experience to write fascinating tales of early-day murder trials in Texas and the Oklahoma Territory. Researching old court records, newspaper files and other documents as well as conducting interviews with local historians, Neal has unearthed stories of frontier justice in action, many of which were never told before. (Alpine Avalanche, TX)

    Remains Of Texas Vietnam Veteran Finally Laid To Rest Saturday  May 23, 2009
    (May 23, 2009)--The cremated remains of a Vietnam veteran from Texas, which were found last year in a footlocker at an Oklahoma garage sale, will be laid to rest Saturday. The remains of Army Pvt. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Mickey Mantle Baseball Collectibles  May 20, 2009
    Mickey Charles Mantle was born in Spavinaw, Oklahoma, on October 20, 1931. A standout athlete at Commerce (Oklahoma) High School, Mantle was signed to a minor league baseball contract in 1949. (Suite101.com)

    Obama won't fight global warming with bear rules  May 9, 2009
    James Inhofe of Oklahoma, a global warming skeptic and the ranking Republican on the Senate Environment Committee, applauded Salazar "for making the right call and applying a commonsense approach to the Endangered Species Act" and climate. But environmentalists and some of their leading advocates in Congress were disappointed. (Yahoo News)

    Daylight Resources Trust Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial and Operating Results - RECORD PRODUCTION CONTINUES TREND AS DAYLIGHT BUILDS FOR THE FUTURE  May 7, 2009
    Daylight's realized light oil price has a high correlation to the US benchmark West Texas Intermediate at Cushing, Oklahoma ("WTI") price and the Canadian to US dollar exchange rate. Canadian light oil prices, including the Edmonton par price, correlate to refinery postings that adjust WTI for the Canadian to US dollar exchange rate as well as transportation costs and quality differentials. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    On The Road? Don't Miss These 50 Top Shops  May 2, 2009
    Route 66; Oklahoma City, Okla. From handmade jewelry to good-smelling soaps to cute clothing, unique finds abound here. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Mushroom, crappie and bassin' time are upon us  Apr 17, 2009
    My son Bryan and I caught several real nice bass from a ranch lake while in Oklahoma a week ago. They re almost the same climate as we are and had about the same water temperatures. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Kalama woman breaks silence over lifelong relationship with Brando family  Mar 30, 2009
    Born in Oklahoma in 1936, Corrales grew up poor in the mountains of Myrtle Creek, Ore. Her father, a writer, was killed in a dynamite blasting accident in the woods, and her mother, a well-educated artist, struggled to cope with the loss. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Sold! Shoppers Buying Groceries At Auction  Mar 26, 2009
    Grocery auctions can be found in at least nine states from Oklahoma to New York. Copyright 2009 by. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Bargain hunters make bid to save  Mar 25, 2009
    The increased interest has fueled growth in the auctions, which can be found in at least nine states from Oklahoma to New York. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)

    Obituaries for Saturday, March 14, 2009  Mar 14, 2009
    St. Charles and Peggy Shank of Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert on Jan. 27, 2002; an infant daughter, Gail; a son, Gary; three brothers, Clarence, Ralph and Carl Shank; and two sisters, Ruth Heape and Grace Lower. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Facts & faces  Mar 6, 2009
    Florida beat Oklahoma in the BCS title game; the Utes finished No. 2 after beating Alabama in the Sugar Bowl. While bowl organizers from the Fiesta, Sugar and Orange bowl have said they would be open to a playoff format, the Rose Bowl which has a long-standing and profitable relationship with the Big Ten and Pac-10 has been resistant to such change. (Albany Times Union)

    Georgia 7th most religious state, poll says  Feb 19, 2009
    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Wednesday, January 28, 2009. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Michael Johnson needs good showing at NFL Combine  Feb 19, 2009
    Stafford (first round), Johnson (second), Moreno (first), Oklahoma offensive guard Duke Robinson of Washington High (second), South Carolina tight end Jared Cook of North Gwinnett High (second/third), Massaquoi (second/third), Allen (third), Clemson running back James Davis of Douglass High (fourth), Walker (fourth), Irvin (fourth/fifth), Ellerbe (fourth/fifth), South Carolina wide receiver Kenny McKinley of South Cobb High (fourth/fifth) and Southerland (seventh/free agent). Milloy switches... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Chiefs retain Gailey as offensive coordinator  Feb 18, 2009
    Gibbs had been defensive coordinator at New Orleans the past three years and is a former head coach at the University of Oklahoma. General manager Scott Pioli and Haley were hired after the Chiefs went 2-14 last season, the worst record in franchise history. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Five players on the Falcons' radar at NFL combine  Feb 18, 2009
    Oklahoma State tight end Brandon Pettigrew started all 13 games as a junior in 2007, finishing with 540 yards (15 ... Brandon Pettigrew, Tight end, Oklahoma State. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Spring Antiques Show and Sale slated April 1-3 (5)  Feb 11, 2009
    Dealers from Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Texas and Oklahoma will have treasures of elegant and depression glass, estate jewelry, cut glass, furniture, linens, fine china, sterling silver, clocks, coins, prints, quilts, crocks, buttons, sewing notions, pattern glass, pottery, Native American items, and many choice collectibles ... He is the owner of Art and Antique Restoration, Oklahoma City. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    November 16-30, 2008, Obituaries  Feb 9, 2009
    In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, Okla. 73123-1718; (800) ACS-2345. (Catoosa County News, GA)


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