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Topping the local news at 89.5/KWGS:

School Superintendents voice displeasure with the new A-F school grading system.

Three people are killed in a head-on car crash to the northeast of Tulsa.

An AG opinion is released concerning Tulsa's Vision-2 Vote.

In the news:

• Lewis Avenue closes at I-44 for 20 months starting today.
• Tulsa's new trash service gets underway.
• A new program is offered in Tulsa on foreclosed homes.

Topping our local news:

·       The Tulsa City Council approves its list of vision 2 projects.

·       A new indictment is unsealed in the case involving a former Broken Arrow School Superintendent.

·       Oklahoma gives a final salute to a fallen green country solider.

Topping the local news this morning from Public Radio Tulsa:

• A deal is reached to fund two low water dams in Tulsa. You will have the final approval.
• The Department of Human Services Board works on funding for next year with improvements in foster care in the forefront.
• It is back to work for two-of-the-eight firefighters hurt in a three alarm school fire.

Topping our local news this morning:

·       New allegations and charges in the Victory Christian Center investigation.

·       Edwin Daniels is ordered to trial for the murder of a Tulsa teen.

·       The burn ban for Tulsa County is lifted.

Topping the local news this morning:

• A Red Flag Fire Warning will be in effect for Tulsa County this afternoon and evening.
• T-Minus: One Week and counting before Tulsa's new trash service begins.
• The number of West Nile Virus cases in Oklahoma continues to climb.

Topping Our Local Stories:

·       Crime Stoppers is considering a phone number change as a way to increase tips from those afraid they are calling police.

·       Food prices are on the increase, but a local extension service expert says some of the blame belongs to you and not the drought.

·       A state lawmaker wants an Oklahoma Disaster clearing house….. A one-stop location for emergency information.

Topping Our Local News:

·       Officials hold a briefing on Tulane’s injured safety Devon Walker.

·       The Vision-2 process moves forward at the county level.

·       And the job picture is dimming in Tulsa.