There is a lot going on!

We beg to differ with those who complain about there being nothing to do in Clinton. Saturday, the first Worship Community Choir took the stage of the amphitheater at McLain Rogers Park. It was great!

Good politics alone won’t win in 2021 midterm elections

Many Democrats are leery about the party's ability to retain control of Congress in 2022. The president's party normally loses ground in midterm elections, and Democrats have little margin for error.

It was a great year for Oklahomans

The 2022 fiscal year budget is now in effect. Due to the economic rebound our state experienced on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, most of our state agencies that receive funding appropriated by the legislature will see a budget increase.

TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is the 190th day of 2021 and the 20th day of summer. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1850, President Zachary Taylor died in office of a stomach-related illness at the age of 65. In 1868, the 14th Amendment was ratified, guaranteeing full citizenship and equal protection to African Americans.

Keeping patriotism alive in Clinton

It makes us proud to drive down Frisco Avenue on holidays and see all of the United States flags lining the street!

Just another typical Capitol riot case?

So far, the Justice Department has charged more than 450 people with taking part in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. You hear a lot about the cases of those accused of violent acts or conspiring to take part in an "insurrection.

In Southern Baptist battles, a single sermon can make a big difference

Whenever the Southern Baptist Convention gathers in times of trials and turmoil, one thing is certain – someone will preach a sermon that makes a difference. That's how Southern Baptists do what they do.

CLINTON’S HISTORY 10, 20 AND 30 YEARS AGO

30 YEARS AGO Custer County 4-H Roundup participants at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater included Tammy Harris, Kylie Jones, Cortney Roush, Miranda Stermer and Alana Malone, all of Arapaho; Jacey Stone of Clinton; Lori Lacy of Arapaho; Ralph Gragg of Butler; Zach Jones of Arapaho; Jennifer...

Saluting our patriots!

Today’s edition of the Clinton Daily News is devoted to Saluting our Patriots. Each year this is one of the favorite editions of both our readers and the CDN staff. A patriot is someone who loves, supports, and defends their country with devotion.

One of my old dogs was missing

Tanner wasn't waiting for me at the fence yesterday. Dakota and Tanner, my two oldest dogs, are always waiting for me at the chain-link fence. Dakota can't hear and doesn't see well, so she stays close to the fence in the afternoon when I walk by in order to collect her treat.