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Answers still sought in sewage issue

The recent situation involving the City of Clinton’s sewer line continues to be a mess for all involved.

Museum hosting book signing

With the 100-year centennial for the historic Route 66 just around the corner, the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum is hosting a book signing for Route 66 ambassadors Jim Ross and Shellee Graham’s new book “Route 66 – The First 100 Years,” from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday.

Suspect accused of second-degree rape

Willie Lee Ford III, 20, of Clinton, has been arrested on one count of second-degree rape against a person under the age of 16.
Rhett Blundell fixes a base Tuesday at Schumacher Fields at Acme Brick Park in preparation for the OK Kids 8U Baseball State Tournament starting today. Sixteen teams will be playing in Clinton throughout the weekend in the double-elimination tournament. C

Rhett Blundell fixes a base Tuesday at Schumacher Fields at Acme Brick Park in preparation for the OK Kids 8U Baseball State Tournament starting today. Sixteen teams will be playing in Clinton throughout the weekend in the double-elimination tournament. C

Prep work

Prep work

Sewer issue creates stink for many

It’s not exactly a monumental statement to declare sewage stinks, but in this case, it is likely the sentiment echoed by the City of Clinton, Farmers Cooperative of Western Oklahoma, and farmer and property owner Kirk Meacham.
Dolores Torres hands off meals to parents participating in Clinton Public School’s Summer Meal Program Thursday morning at Clinton High School. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Dolores Torres hands off meals to parents participating in Clinton Public School’s Summer Meal Program Thursday morning at Clinton High School. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

It’s in the bag

It’s in the bag

Hospital in works to add services

Wednesday’s Clinton Hospital Authority meeting was one of optimism, with discussion of today’s Health & Wellness Fair, an agreement between the hospital and N’SYNC Consulting Corporation, budget appropriation, and the financial report gone over in detail.
Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore

Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore

Moore speaks on promotion

Local State Representative of Dist. 57 Anthony Moore was elected as Speaker Pro Tempore for the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He just finished the most recent legislative session and spoke with the Clinton Daily News on his experiences in the new position.
Moses Hernandez shows off his 11.35-pound catfish he caught Thursday evening at Acme Brick Park. CDN | Courtesy photo

Moses Hernandez shows off his 11.35-pound catfish he caught Thursday evening at Acme Brick Park. CDN | Courtesy photo

Nice catch

Nice catch

Council covers several items

Tuesday’s City Council featured action being taken on a variety of items.Budget appropriations were awarded to the Golf Course Administration and operating budgets from the General Fund in the amount of $150,000 and the Capital Improvement Fund in the amount of $30,000.