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Chamber hosting lunch with coach

Saturday, January 31, 2026

The Clinton Chamber of Commerce has announced a special chamber member luncheon with the new Clinton High School head football coach Trevor Powers set to make an appearance and speak at the event at noon Monday at the Frisco Center.

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ODOT details storm response

Saturday, January 31, 2026

Winter weather can be a challenge for everyone, but last weekend’s snowstorm posed a unique set of challenges for Oklahoma’s Department of Transportation.“The storm came in a little bit later on Friday than what we anticipated,” said ODOT District 5 Engineer Will Snipes.

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Shooting incident leads to charges

Saturday, January 31, 2026

Two warrants have been issued and one individual has now been arrested in connection with the alleged shooting that took place on the night of Dec.22 at Hutch’s.Initially, Clinton Police Ofc. Layne Mitchell reported to the scene and spoke with the victim and several witnesses. Det.

Kate Stewart, left, and Zack Zyback stand together at center court after being recognized as the Corn Bible Academy Basketball Homecoming Queen and King just before tip-off Thursday night. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Crusaders royalty

Saturday, January 31, 2026

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PUBLIC RECORDS

Saturday, January 31, 2026

MARRIAGE LICENSESJordi Alejandro Chavez and Ainsley Reece Hibbert Austin Hugh Long and Tarren Rose CumminsDIVORCES FILED Brenda Ann Graham vs. Robert Nicholas Graham Justine Michaele Caler vs. Jeff Caler Henry Eugene Burdick vs. Angela Yvonne Burdick Lori Gene Seitter-Lee vs.

Margaret Castillo, left, gets her blood pressure checked by Tammy Shepherd while at the Shepherd Home, Health, and Hospice offices. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Checking blood pressure

Saturday, January 31, 2026

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TODAY IN HISTORY

Saturday, January 31, 2026

In 1606, Guy Fawkes was executed for his role in the Gunpowder Plot in Britain.In 1958, Explorer 1 was launched, marking the first successful launch of an American satellite into orbit.In 2010, James Cameron’s “Avatar” became the first film to reach a worldwide gross of $2 billion.

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Keep an eye out for warning signs of emerging kidney issues

Saturday, January 31, 2026

The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) may surprise those unfamiliar with issues affecting these vital organs that help to purify the blood. According to the National Kidney Foundation, one in 10 people across the globe is affected by CKD.The NKF estimates that as many as 35.

Lauren Coppock fills out a patient report in the emergency room entryway at Clinton Regional Hospital. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Busy at work

Saturday, January 31, 2026

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Caregiving is a noble endeavor that poses unique challenges

Saturday, January 31, 2026

Fans of Hollywood star Bruce Willis were shocked when the actor was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia several years ago. Dementia adversely affects a person’s mind, memory and ability to communicate effectively.