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News from May 2023

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1 gas station in cities throughout Cleveland County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 20

By South OKC News | May 21, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Cleveland County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in McClain County in week ending May 20?

By South OKC News | May 21, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout McClain County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Grady County in week ending May 20

By South OKC News | May 21, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Grady County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Canadian County in week ending May 20?

By South OKC News | May 21, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Canadian County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Norman Police Investigate Disturbance in 1900 block of W. Boyd Street

By South OKC News Report | May 21, 2023

The Norman Police Department responded to a report of a disturbance in the 1900 block of W. Boyd Street at approximately 8:27 a.m. today. The disturbance was near Alcott Middle School. Out of an abundance of caution, NPD placed Alcott Middle School and nearby school Jackson Elementary on a secure perimeter.

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South OKC News area weekly mass times

By South OKC News | May 20, 2023

The following parishes in the South OKC News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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RFP released for affordable rental housing development in Norman

By South OKC News Report | May 20, 2023

The City of Norman released a request for proposal (RFP) this week for an affordable rental housing development following approval of Norman City Council. As part of the project, the City of Norman will utilize Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) to provide an assistance package to mitigate barriers to rental housing development that result in long-term affordable rents for the target market.

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Kids to Parks Day celebration on May 20, 2023

By South OKC News Report | May 19, 2023

The Norman Parks & Recreation Department is excited to host a Kids to Parks Day celebration on May 20th, 2023, at Rotary Park, 1501 W. Boyd. The event will take place from noon to 2 p.m. and will offer a variety of exciting activities for children of all ages.

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Norman Police Identify Two Suspects Involved in Main Street Shooting

By South OKC News Report | May 19, 2023

The Norman Police Department identifies the two suspects involved in the May 8 shooting that occurred in the 3700 block of W. Main Street.

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City Administrative Offices to close in observance of Memorial Day 2023

By South OKC News Report | May 18, 2023

City of Norman Administrative Offices will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023, to observe Memorial Day. Normal hours and business will resume May 30, 2023

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Lucas Applauds Passage of H.R. 2- Secure the Border Act

By South OKC News Report | May 17, 2023

Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement today after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2- the Secure the Border Act. Lucas supported the legislation.

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June 2023 Election Information

By South OKC News Report | May 17, 2023

Norman voters will cast ballots in a Water Rate Proposition on June 13, 2023. Norman City Council approved this item to be put toward a vote of the people in March 2023.

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All-Way Stop Control to be installed at 168th Avenue NE and Franklin Road

By South OKC News Report | May 16, 2023

Installation of All-Way Stop Control will occur on 5/18/23 at 168th Avenue NE and Franklin Road. The installation is the result of an intersection evaluation brought on by a citizen concern. During the intersection evaluation, it was determined that the all-way STOP will be installed as a result of sight distance limitations at the intersection.

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Norman to celebrate the field of Public Works with activities and events during May

By South OKC News Report | May 15, 2023

Norman Public Works Weeks is set to kick off May 9, 2023, with a proclamation of acknowledgement from Mayor Larry Heikkila recognizing Public Works weeks during May. The local celebration precedes American Public Works Association (APWA) Public Works Week beginning May 21; planned activities highlighting the importance of this field will center on education, volunteering, and recognition.

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Porter Avenue & Eufaula Street intersection to be closed; will become two-way stop beginning May 15

By South OKC News Report | May 14, 2023

Beginning Monday, May 15, 2023, the east side of the intersection at Porter Avenue and Eufaula Street will be closed to construct new paving in conjunction with the Porter Avenue Streetscape 2019 Bond Project.

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South OKC News area weekly mass times

By South OKC News | May 13, 2023

The following parishes in the South OKC News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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The Norman Neighbors Project to host “Streetwise Norman” workshops at Sarkeys Foundation

By South OKC News Report | May 13, 2023

The Norman Neighbors Project, powered through the Neighborhood Alliance of Central Oklahoma, will partner with City of Norman staff to host two “Streetwise Norman” workshops from 6-8 p.m. on May 11 and May 18 at Sarkeys Foundation, 530 E. Main Street. The free events will provide community members with the tools to identify public health hazards and information needed to effectively report them.

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Norman Police Investigate Shooting in the 3700 Block of W. Main Street

By South OKC News Report | May 12, 2023

The Norman Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 3700 block of W. Main Street on May 8.

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NPD Rolls Out 12 New Hybrid Patrol Vehicles

By South OKC News Report | May 11, 2023

The Norman Police Department will roll out 12 hybrid patrol vehicles in the coming weeks. The addition of these new vehicles to the police department fleet follow the completion of a 15-month pilot program in partnership with the City of Norman's Automotive Fleet Division.

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Sewer Project to begin in Oliver's Woods - May 2023

By South OKC News Report | May 10, 2023

A project to replace approximately 200 feet of sewer line in Oliver’s Woods, off of State Highway 9 and east of Chautauqua Avenue, is set to begin next week. The work will not impact traffic but the entering and exiting of work vehicles or equipment may be observed from the highway.