News Headlines for Alex, Oklahoma

Oklahoma freshman receiver lights up Cincinnati (Austin American-Statesman)
For a kid who grew up practically in the shadows of Owen Field, Ryan Broyles' chance to play for Oklahoma seemed to be a long time coming.

---

Bryant becoming a receiving star for Oklahoma St. (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
Associated Press - September 7, 2008 7:45 PM ET STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - It's become a pattern of sorts at Oklahoma State that the Cowboys have one dominant wide receiver, but rarely two.

---

Ramirez slam powers Oklahoma RedHawks (Dallas Morning News)
Max Ramirez hit a grand slam to help the Oklahoma RedHawks defeat the Iowa Cubs, 9-6, to stay alive in the Pacific Coast League playoffs on Saturday in Oklahoma City.

---

Two killed in overnight Oklahoma wrecks (The Oklahoman)
Two people died in accidents early this morning in one-vehicle accidents on Oklahoma roads, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Dead are: Anthony J. Beaittie, 19, Oklahoma City. Beaittie died at a hospital following a wreck on a Carter County highway, troopers said. The wreck occurred about 12:50 a.m. on U.S. 70 just east of Ardmore, the patrol said. Beaittie was westbound in his pickup ...

---

Oklahoma No. 3 in AP Top 25 (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
Associated Press - September 7, 2008 2:35 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Oklahoma has taken over the No. 3 spot in the new Associated Press Top 25.

---

'Oklahoma!' opens Paper Mill's 70th season (The Warren Reporter)
The Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn opens its 70th season with a new production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!"

---

8 years of drought leaves Oklahoma Panhandle dry (The Oklahoman)
BOISE CITY, Okla. (AP) - In the far reaches of the Oklahoma Panhandle — near where the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountain foothills — Brent Balenseifen will look up at gathering storm clouds in the western sky. Somewhere, he knows, it's going to rain. But for most of the last eight years, that moisture usually hasn't fallen on Balenseifen's ranch near Keyes, or anywhere else in Cimarron ...

---

Soccer Team Defeats Oklahoma On The Road 1-0 (Rice Owls)
Junior forward Anne Candee scored on a direct corner kick to lift the Rice soccer team to a 1-0 road victory over Big 12 foe Oklahoma Sunday afternoon in Norman, Okla. More details to follow soon.

---

Chance for T-storms in Oklahoma through Saturday (The Oklahoman)
Isolated thunderstorms are expected to form in the northern two thirds of Oklahoma this afternoon and evening, and similar storms are forecast in at least parts of the state all week, according to the National Weather Service. Some of today's storms could be severe, especially during the warmest part of the day, forecasters said. By nightfall, more storms are expected to form north of the state ...

---

Oklahoma health specialists inspect restaurants (The Oklahoman)
TULSA - The 100 specialists who evaluate food safety at Oklahoma's 22,800 restaurants have a lot on their plates. The state employs about 60 inspectors across 75 counties, with the remainder employed by the Tulsa and Oklahoma county health departments, which conduct their own restaurant inspections. They also are responsible for inspecting food manufacturers, hotels and motels, public swimming ...

---