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California helicopter crash kills 2 people

Friday, October 2, 2026

(AP) – A medical helicopter transporting a patient crashed off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, killing two people and leaving two hospitalized, authorities said Thursday.

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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

Friday, October 2, 2026

Carl S. Hutto and Vicki Elaine Hutto to Wyatt Pinkerton and Ruby Pinkerton, WD. Lot 3, Blk. 3, Western Hills Addn. Weatherford.Manuel Castro III and Farrah Diane Castro to Manuel Castro III and Farrah Diane Castro, JTWD. Lot 4, Blk. 9, Turtle Creek, NW ¼ 17-12N-16W. Clinton.

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HISTORY

Friday, October 2, 2026

In 1835, the Texas Revolution began as American settlers battled Mexican troops near the Guadalupe River.In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke that left him partially paralyzed.In 1967, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first Black justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Judge ends federal oversight of Oakland police department

Friday, October 2, 2026

(AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ended federal monitoring of the Oakland Police Department after 23 years, capping the longest-running oversight of a police department in U.S. history.“I’m particularly grateful to the men and women of the Oakland Police Department ...

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SHERIFF’S REPORT - WEDNESDAY

Friday, October 2, 2026

Responded to a follow-up in reference to a stolen vehicle in the 300 block of N. 10th St., Thomas.Performed a followup in the 100 block of E. Broadway, Thomas.Assisted another agency in the 500 block of Locust Ave., Custer City.Responded to a report of harassment in the 100 block of E.

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Rep. Archer named chair of energy council

Friday, October 2, 2026

Rep. Nick Archer, R-Elk City, has been elected chair of The Energy Council, an international nonpartisan organization focused on energy policy.He was elected chair during the council’s annual meeting in Albuquerque, N.M., last week.

Pictured from left are, Dr. Kalie Kerth, SWOSU Rural Health Center director; Commissioner of Health Keith Reed; Governor Kevin Stitt; Dr. Joel Kendall, SWOSU president; Dr. Jacob Swords, Weatherford Regional Hospital surgeon; Darin Farrell, Weatherford Regional Hospital CEO. CDN | Courtesy photo

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Oklahoma highlights first-year progress in transformation program

Friday, October 2, 2026

Governor Kevin Stitt, Commissioner of Health Keith Reed, and SWOSU Rural Health Center Director Dr. Kalie Kerth held a media briefing on Sept.

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POLICE REPORT - WEDNESDAY

Friday, October 2, 2026

DAY SHIFTConducted a welfare check in the 1600 block of Prairie Chief Ave.Conducted a welfare check in the 1400 block of Dougherty Ave.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to a violation of a protective order.

Micah Segler stands by the mural he designed and his fellow CHS art classmates painted outside the Twice is Nice thrift store at 113 S. 7th St. CDN | Courtesy photo

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Mural work

Friday, October 2, 2026

Micah Segler stands by the mural he designed and his fellow CHS art classmates painted outside the Twice is Nice thrift store at 113 S. 7th St.

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Hospital shows money in reserves

Friday, October 2, 2026

A special meeting of the Clinton Regional Hospital Authority was held Wednesday, during which officials reviewed the financial report for the month of August and approved accounts payable over the next four weeks.