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How to help the Oklahoma tornado victims
May. 22, 2013The EF5 tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., on Monday has caused untold damage and claimed at least 24 lives. If you want to help, check out the information below.
The Shawnee News-starMore Content NowWhat to do after a tornado
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The Shawnee News-starMore Content Now NewsCouple survives tornado as house takes direct hit
May. 20, 2013Thomas Asbury said he his fiancé, Leighann Bryson, are lucky to be alive after seeking shelter in a bathroom at their Pottawatomie County home, where they clenched each other's wrists and prayed as Sunday's tornado ripped apart their house.
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May. 20, 2013“We saw it coming toward us and we took off,” said Becka Ward-Flowers, whose home on Clearpond Road between Fishmarket and Walker roads was leveled by a tornado Sunday evening.
The Shawnee News-starKim Morava and Jason SmithJim Kinnamon of Shawnee showed up Sunday night at the Expo Center driving a pickup truck pulling a tractor with a front end loader. He was told to head to Bethel Road north of the river where the roadway was completely blocked because of a down tree.
The Shawnee News-starMike McCormickRaegan's recovery: Shawnee girl hit by vehicle continues therapy, finishes school year
May. 17, 2013For Raegan Permetter, 11, the physical injuries she suffered after being hit by a car last fall have slowly healed. And while she remembers nothing about the accident itself, the lingering effects of a traumatic brain injury are still part of her day-to-day life.
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Ways to help Shawnee area tornado victims
5:39 pm - Sue Dyke, from Wesley Methodist Church in Shawnee, said that along with all of the wonderful sites giving away supplies for tornado victims, the Wesley Free Clothes Closet is offering jeans, shoes, work clothes, children clothing, toys, etc. She said "We'll be open on the patio behind the church, 302 E. Independence, from 9-5 p.m. through Saturday, and anyone may phone 405-570-3776 for additional hours."We will open any day to serve anyone...
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Ways to help Shawnee area tornado victims
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One FEMA location set up in Shawnee
7:36 pm - FEMA has set up its mobile disaster recovery center in the parking lot at the Expo Center in Shawnee, and will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week to handle applications for ...
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One FEMA location set up in Shawnee
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Boat ramps, park closed at lake 10:36 amRead more top storiesThe Shawnee News-starBy Mike McCormick michael.mccormick@news-star.com
Shawnee police officers respond to tornado-ravaged Moore area 8:00 am
The Shawnee News-starKim Morava93 structures destroyed: Tornado clean up continues in Pottawatomie County May. 21, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaNews-Star makes all news free on website May. 21, 2013
The Shawnee News-starSNSTwo fatalities confirmed from Sunday's tornado May. 21, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaCouple survives tornado as house takes direct hit May. 20, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaCommission meeting postponed May. 20, 2013
The Shawnee News-starCarmen BourlonBethel Acres couple escapes tornado May. 20, 2013
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The Shawnee News-starSNS StaffTornadoes leave many injured May. 20, 2013
The Shawnee News-starBy Carmen Bourlon carmen.bourlon-long@news-star.comTaking shelter at the mall May. 20, 2013
The Shawnee News-starBy Jessica Walker jessica.walker@news-star.comRed Cross sets up shelter at Shawnee High School May. 20, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaOne fatality confirmed in Steelman Estates May. 20, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaCurbing copper theft: Governor signs bill with strict regulations May. 18, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaStormy pattern: Weather aware weekend May. 18, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim Morava and Carmen BourlonRaindrops keep falling: Steady showers bring needed moisture to Shawnee May. 16, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaDefendant in shooting, robbery pleads guilty to avoid trial May. 16, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaRising sediment from lake turn over affects water taste May. 15, 2013
The Shawnee News-starCarmen BourlonJury convicts stepson in 2011 stabbing death May. 15, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaUpdate: Mother, son killed in Prague house fire May. 13, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaTwo killed in Prague house fire May. 13, 2013
The Shawnee News-starBy Kim MoravaWorld's Best Mother May. 13, 2013
The Shawnee News-starBy Jessica Walker jessica.walker@news-star.comMoms are special, and my mother surely was May. 12, 2013
The Shawnee News-starBy Mike McCormickMeasure sent to Governor could increase driver's license costs May. 10, 2013
The Shawnee News-starKim MoravaCarriers ready for Saturday's 'Stamp Out Hunger’ food drive May. 10, 2013
The Shawnee News-starThe Shawnee News-star WriterMark Harmon Celebrity Weekend Benefit Event kickoff starts on May 31 May. 10, 2013
The Shawnee News-starBy Jessica Walker jessica.walker@news-star.comFeasibility study ongoing May. 9, 2013
The Shawnee News-starCarmen BourlonPipe break leaks sewage into creek May. 9, 2013
The Shawnee News-starCarmen BourlonGov. Fallin signs HB 1912 to strengthen protective orders May. 9, 2013
The Shawnee News-starThe Shawnee News-star WriterChamber contract not renewed May. 8, 2013
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Lady Wolves narrowly edged in bid for repeat title
May. 11, 2013Deer Creek capitalized on some timely sprinting and was able to capture the 2013 Class 5A state track team title Saturday at Yukon High School. Defending champion Shawnee came in as the r...
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Pirates one win away from title
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SHS second after first day
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Wolves’ season ends in 5A state opening round
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Esther Cepeda: Missing school -- for vacation
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George Will: On immigration, ghosts of Christmas past
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Cards N Time: Pollution III, Tar Creek
May. 12, 2013As a boy I watched plumbers use a blowtorch to melt lead which they used to connect iron sewer pipes. Lead [Latin, plumbum] was used in pipes in Roman aqueducts. They boiled lead in wine to create a food sweetener which cooked their brains. [Some think this is one reason for the fall of the Roman Empire!] [1]
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