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Until an EF-5 tornado carved a path through the economic core of Moore on Monday, sales tax generated more than $2 million each month. In addition to damages, closed roads and utility outages forced many businesses to shut their doors. ...

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March 7, 2013

Night of jazz

Anonymous The Norman Transcript The Norman Transcript Thu Mar 07, 2013, 11:28 AM CST

NORMAN — The Cleveland County Democrats will host A Night in Acadiana, an evening of Cajun and Creole food and jazz at 6 p.m. Saturday at The Santa Fe Depot. The buffet will feature gumbo, jambalaya, red beans and rice, and bread pudding. The Jimmy-James Trio will play jazz. Admission is $15 for adults and $7 for students. The event will include a silent art auction, with proceeds going to a local arts program. An earlier story incorrectly listed the price for adults.

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Moore open for business

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Editor, The Transcript: My name is Alice Graham. I live in Leesville, SC and I’m a songwriter/musician. I wrote this song the following morning as I drove to work. I asked the question, “What is it that Moore needs the most today?” and the ...
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RESOURCES: How can I help Moore tornado recovery?
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