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Moore lauds bills passed, work yet done

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

The most recent legislative session has come to an end, and House Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore, of Clinton, experienced both challenge and success along the way.It was a busy session for Moore, he explained. “A few of my bills got vetoed, but I think there were over 30 that became law.

Recognized for placing first in advertising in the OPA’s Better Newspaper Contest are Clinton Daily News staffers, from left, Sheena Lundy, Tracey Goodwyn, and Sharon Salinas.

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Clinton Daily News recognized with 10 industry awards

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

was recognized with 10 total awards Saturday in Norman at the Oklahoma Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest Awards ceremony at the Embassy Suites Hotel & Convention Center.

Jill Weedon goes over documents in her office. CDN | Shiann Dawson

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Weedon adding to legacy of Cornell Law Office

Saturday, June 6, 2026

Former District Judge Jill Weedon has started a new practice in Clinton, where she handles work like quiet titles, probates, and other matters related to real estate. Weedon Law, PC is located at the office of Pat Cornell, where the two worked together prior to his retirement.

Renee Johnson, director of Kingdom Kids Daycare, shows the new flooring panels that will be installed where the kitchen island used to be located. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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WOCS expanding daycare

Saturday, June 6, 2026

Western Oklahoma Christian School’s Kingdom Kids Daycare is now able to hold up to 30 children due to recent renovations.The building next to WOCS and Corn Bible Academy is a daycare that was formally the house of Lynn and Joanie Quiring.

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Uninvited guest racks up charges

Saturday, June 6, 2026

Lawrence Moya, 41, of Albuquerque, N.M., is facing charges after allegedly staying in a room he had not reserved at the Hampton Inn while in possession of amphetamines, marijuana, and two handguns after former felony conviction.

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Treasurer’s use of office is questioned

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ is using a newly created unclaimed property office in western Oklahoma as a commuting hub to get back and forth to his office in the Capitol during the work week, according to GPS data from a state vehicle.

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Veterans’ stories needed

Thursday, June 4, 2026

will once again produce its annual “Saluting Our Patriots” edition later this month which honors the men and women who have served in every branch of the armed forces.

Derek Murray, left, and Alex Fraser work to remove old concrete and asphalt Tuesday on Old Route 66 on the west edge of town. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Old Mother Road

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Derek Murray, left, and Alex Fraser work to remove old concrete and asphalt Tuesday on Old Route 66 on the west edge of town.

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City to cover CEO pay; talks trash

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Tuesday night’s city council meeting was a relatively short one, though a few big issues were discussed, including a brief mention of Clinton Regional Hospital’s settlement with former CEO Len Lacefield and the next moves for the City’s solid waste disposal.

CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Agencies respond to I-40 vehicle fire

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Tuesday afternoon the Clinton Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire on Interstate 40 heading in the eastbound lane toward Weatherford, just after exit 71.The page for the vehicle fire came in at 1:03 p.m. and CFD was on scene at 1:09.