|
Local News
Local news about Moore city and school affairs, as well as political, business and community news and features.
|
Moore Norman Technology Center awarded a $16 million bid to Atlas General Contractors, L.C.C. to build the Information Technology Building on the Franklin Road Campus.
Atlas was the low bid of seven with $16,663,000 to construct the building, with north site improvements, the second floor buildout, renovate the central plant, upgrade equipment and a classroom wing.....more>>
|
-
Eddy volunteers at health center in Nicaragua
Could you give up a good life in America with a good job, leave a loving family and friends behind and travel many miles to a poor country with no luxuries?
That is exactly what Elizabeth Eddy did last May.
-
Moore construction company helps make 'Extreme' home happen
The "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" episode shot in Slaughterville and Lexington last month will air 7 p.m. March 14 on ABC, KOCO Channel 5 and channel 8 on COX cable.
The house was built in a week by volunteers who were coordinated by Ideal Homes of Norman on land in southeast Slaughterville.
-
Central, Vista select site Teacher of the Year
Jana Monroe was chosen as the Central Junior High site teacher. She has taught at Moore schools for 17 years, the last five at Central.
Monroe taught at Kelley Elementary for her first six years and then Highland West Junior High for seven.
-
Southmoore teacher national finalist for presidential award
Beth Harper was one of three finalists in the United States, two in the state, for the presidential highest recognition of K-12 science and math teachers. Another finalist is in Bingham.
Two years ago Belinda Craig was finalist.
-
Cleveland honored for service with engineering board
Cleveland County Commissioner Rod Cleveland received recognition from the Circuit Engineering District 5 Board Monday for his service as secretary and treasurer.
The resolution, presented by Carol Kline, commended Cleveland for his leadership and service while representing not only Cleveland but Payne, Logan, Oklahoma, McClain, Garvin and Murray counties.
-
Genealogical society celebrates 30
years with open house
Thirty years ago Louana Bowker, Tressie Weathers and Katherine M. Matthews were tracing their ancestors and got together to brainstorm. They knew other people were doing the same and maybe they could help one another.
-
Site Teachers of the Year chosen
Stacy Shaneyfelt, born the daughter of a coal miner in Morgantown, W.Va., knows how education can transform a life. She has taught in many places throughout the world.
"After working as a high school English teacher in Pittsburgh, I then moved to Japan as a high school English and drama teacher for the U.
-
Operation Teddy Bear: Afghan children find a little happiness
TIFTON, Ga. -- A soldier believes putting stuffed animals in the hands of wounded Afghan children gives them a little happiness -- a feeling some have rarely felt or expressed.
Stephen Boggs, a field engineer assigned to the Combat Aviation Brigade of the 82nd Airborne Division in Afghanistan, has seen first-hand the toll war has taken on children.
-
Moore man acquitted of felony sex charges
A Cleveland County jury has acquitted a Moore man of six felony sex charges, according to court records.
Norman defense attorney David Smith said his client, Rayford Rico Bonner, 31, was cleared of all charges Feb.
|
 What is this?
|
|
|
