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Top honors to Norman, Stillwater, Journal-Record

Last Updated: 10:50 PM 02/06/10
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) - The Norman Transcript, the Stillwater NewsPress and the Journal Record of Oklahoma City won top honors among daily newspapers in the 2009 Oklahoma Press Association Better Newspaper Contest.
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Oklahoma board fires chief medical examiner

Last Updated: 10:45 PM 02/06/10
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The chief medical examiner for the state of Oklahoma has been fired after less than nine months on the job.
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Senate leader says staff furloughs likely

Last Updated: 4:39 PM 02/04/10
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - About 150 full-time workers for the Oklahoma Senate could be furloughed as early as June.
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Advocates urge consumers to fight fraud

Last Updated: 4:37 PM 02/04/10
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Attorney General Drew Edmondson is urging Oklahoma consumers to fight charity fraud and other scams.
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Insurance co. claims Okla St can't recover $33 million Last Updated: 4:36 PM 02/04/10 - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The insurance company sued by billionaire booster T. Boone Pickens and Oklahoma State's athletic fundraising foundation claims the university breached its contract and has no right to recover $33 million in premiums. (Full Story)
Sex offender unit added to search for missing girl Last Updated: 4:34 PM 02/04/10 - GERONIMO, Okla. (AP) - The U.S. Marshal's Service has added its Sex Offender Investigation Unit to the search for a missing 7-year-old girl and her stepfather. (Full Story)
Budget agreement for 2010 lacks specifics Last Updated: 4:33 PM 02/04/10 - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The governor and legislative leaders may have agreed on a plan to close a nearly $1 billion hole in this year's budget, but disagreements remain on where that money will come from. (Full Story)
Dallas-Seattle flight diverted to Oklahoma City Last Updated: 2:14 PM 02/03/10 - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An American Airlines flight between Dallas and Seattle was diverted to Oklahoma City on Wednesday after passengers and crew heard "kind of a bang" and the plane lost cabin pressure. (Full Story)
Teen to be tried as juvenile in father's death Last Updated: 9:36 AM 02/03/10 - NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - A 16-year-old girl charged with first-degree murder of her father will be tried as a juvenile. (Full Story)
OKC officer who shot, killed man is identified Last Updated: 10:05 AM 02/02/10 - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police say the officer who shot and killed a man outside a northwest Oklahoma City medical facility is an 11-year-veteran of the department. (Full Story)
Small earthquake detected near Jones Last Updated: 9:41 AM 02/02/10 - JONES, Okla. (AP) - Another earthquake has struck near Jones in eastern Oklahoma County. (Full Story)
Thousands still in the dark in southwest Oklahoma Last Updated: 9:35 AM 02/02/10 - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Thousands of homes and businesses remain without power in southwestern Oklahoma following a winter storm that brought ice, sleet and snow to Oklahoma last week. (Full Story)
3 sentenced in abuse case of adopted daughter Last Updated: 9:31 AM 02/02/10 - FAIRVIEW, Okla. (AP) - A Fairview coupple and their daughter have been sentenced for the abuse of the couple's now 13-year-old adopted daughter. (Full Story)
4 sentenced in killing of OKC man during robbery Last Updated: 9:26 AM 02/02/10 - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A woman and three men have each been sentenced to prison for the killing of a man during a home invasion robbery. (Full Story)
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Fire destroys FFA barn 18 Comments Last Updated: 10:47 PM 02/08/10 - An overnight fire in Tom Bean destroyed a building and killed several dozen head of livestock. The building was part of the Tom Bean FFA program, and the fire has affected the entire community. (Full Story)
New allegations against owner of seized horses 7 Comments Last Updated: 6:41 PM 02/08/10 - GRAYSON CO., TX - The owner of dozens of seized horses appeared in court today for the first time, six months after authorities rescued the animals from her ranch in Ector. Bells police found more horses she had in her possession that appeared to be too skinny and emaciated. (Full Story)
Sherman man hit, killed changing tire on U.S. 82 Last Updated: 11:04 AM 02/09/10 - SHERMAN, TX - An accident claimed the life of a Sherman man over the weekend when a car hit a 20-year-old while he was changing a tire. (Full Story)
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