CLINTON’S HISTORY 10, 20 AND 30 YEARS AGO

30 YEARS AGO Modern Woodwomen of America Youth Services Club of Clinton had been busy preparing for the parade to be in downtown Clinton in which the MWA would have a float.

Seventh-graders make Principal’s Honor Roll

Various seventh-grade students made the Principal’s Honor Roll for a 4.0 grade point average.

Public meetings, open government

Tomorrow marks the start of Sunshine Week – a national initiative to educate the public about the importance of open government and the dangers of government secrecy. When running for office, most candidates say they want more transparency in government.

Will Trump really run in 2024?

Donald Trump says he has begun a political comeback campaign, telling the Conservative Political Action Conference that he's considering a third run for the presidency in 2024.

Why the Cuomo case drives Republicans crazy

Things are looking worse by the hour for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Recently, a fourth, and then a fifth, woman came forward to accuse him of inappropriate behavior.

Pope’s visit to Iraq was a good reminder

As Pope Francis landed in Baghdad after the short flight from Rome, I was reviewing his words from an evening prayer service he held last March. That night, you could hear Italian ambulance sirens go by – this was no escape from the pandemic reality we were all facing.

Keeping an eye on food could help with psoriasis

Dear Doctor: I'm 27 years old and have itchy skin that my doctor says is psoriasis. It's not all the time – it comes and goes. Sometimes it's bad, and other times it's not that noticeable. I've heard that what you eat matters. Can my diet help prevent or control the condition?

How close are we to the finish line?

With the number of COVID-19 vaccines on the rise and the number of active cases declining, it may be time for the Clinton City Council to set a goal for ending the local mask mandate. We are not saying it is time to stop wearing masks, but it would be nice to know what the benchmark is.

Canada sighs with relief after meeting

No fiery exchanges. No angry tweets. No insults. No bruised feelings. No problem.

White House in denial about border crisis

During the 2020 campaign, candidate Joe Biden promised to undo President Donald Trump's border security policies.