Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame celebrated its 25th anniversary and highlighted the successful expansion of the Hall of Honor, a program initiated to recognize more veterans, with 51 already honored and a goal to establish 20 chapters and honor 100 veterans annually. Stillwater News Press
- ➤ Lt. Col. Kyle Ferguson, inspired by his hometown's veterans, speaks at a Veterans Day ceremony in Stillwater, highlighting the enduring bond among veterans and the importance of sharing their stories. Stillwater News Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma State University's School of Hospitality and Tourism Management ranks eighth nationally and 22nd globally, marking a significant achievement in the 2024 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. OSU
- ➤ Oklahoma State University's Professor Spencer Pitre was awarded a $1.82 million NIH grant for research aimed at advancing human and animal health through new medicinal chemistry methods. OSU
- ➤ Seven students from Oklahoma State University's College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology were recognized among the top 20 freshmen by the Mortar Board honor society for their scholarship, leadership, and community service. OSU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three nominees for the District 9 judgeship in Payne and Logan Counties were submitted to Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt for appointment. Stillwater News Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma State lost its bowl eligibility for the first time in 18 years following a 38-13 defeat to TCU, prompting discussions on quarterback strategy. The O'Colly
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Esperanza Spalding Concert in Stillwater
Experience the innovative artistry of Esperanza Spalding as she blends jazz with storytelling, dance, and poetry in a unique musical performance.
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An Evening with Vince Gill: Live Performance
Experience an intimate solo concert by the acclaimed country music artist Vince Gill, known for his exceptional songwriting, guitar skills, and rich tenor voice.
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Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Football
Experience an exciting Big 12 matchup as #17 Oklahoma State takes on Texas Tech at Boone Pickens Stadium.
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Cowboy Wrestling Club Turkey Trot
Celebrate Thanksgiving by participating in a festive 5K run around Boomer Lake, supporting the Youth Cowboy Wrestling Club with your contributions.
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2024 Downtown Parade of Lights
Experience the festive charm of the annual Downtown Parade of Lights, complete with family-friendly activities, local shopping, and a tree lighting ceremony.
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Pirate Multi-Distance Race at Boomer Lake Park
Experience a thrilling multi-distance running event featuring a 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon at Boomer Lake Park, complete with costume contests and finisher medals.
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Holiday Craft Show at the Payne County Expo Center
Explore a festive shopping experience with over 120 booths featuring unique handmade items at the Payne County Expo Center.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
~ Henry Ford
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