Farmrail announces expansion

The Clinton-based Farmrail System, Inc. has announced expansion in the form of Land Rush Rail, a wholly owned subsidiary represented by a 37-mile interstate branch line connecting Blackwell to BNSF Railway’s intercity route at Wellington, Kan.

Caravan schedules stop at Oklahoma Route 66 Museum

This year marks the 100 year anniversary of Route 66 and Clinton’s Oklahoma Route 66 Museum Thursday welcomed its first group, America’s Automotive Trust, celebrating the historic highway’s centennial with a caravan of classic cars traveling “The Drive Home” along the entire Route 66, from its end...

Sperle reflects on new position with county

It has been several months since Hardy Sperle took over as Emergency Management Director for Custer County after the retirement of Mike Galloway. Since then, he has learned a lot about the position and responsibilities and looks forward to continuing to learn.“It’s been good.

SHERIFF’S REPORT - THURSDAY

Assisted Clinton Police Department in the 600 block of S. 30th Circle.Responded to a medical call in the 100 block of S. 10th St., Arapaho.Responded to an animal call in reference to cattle out in the area of Rt. 66 and N. 2330 Rd., Clinton.Performed a welfare check in the 10000 block of N.

PUBLIC RECORDS

Grant Cater Spillman and Lindsey Raquel Boggs Dustin Charles Sisson and Chelsey Brianne Thompson Rodney Newton Corlee and Janet Leta Slagell Kevin Alexander Alvarez and Leslie Yadira Palacios Flandes

Tennessee university reinstates professor

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Austin Peay State University has reinstated a professor who was fired for his social media post after the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The Tennessee school is also paying the teacher $500,000 in the settlement.

CLINTON’S HISTORY 10, 20, 30 AND 40 YEARS AGO

• Spotlight on Education honors at the December Coffee in Our School were presented at Nance Elementary School by Trini Saucedo of the chamber to Nance custodians and “jacks-of-alltrades” Gary and Karen Chapman and Nolan Unruh.

POLICE REPORT THURSDAY

DAY SHIFTResponded to a report of a business alarm in the 2600 block of Custer Ave. Responded to a report of a civil issue in the 1500 block of Broadway Ave.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to a walk-in report.Performed a welfare check in the area of I-40 and U.S. Highway 183.

Wisconsin man accused of killing parents pleads guilty to homicide

MADISON, Wis.(AP) — A Wisconsin man accused of killing his parents and stealing their money to fund a plan to assassinate President Donald Trump pleaded guilty to two homicide counts in a deal with prosecutors Thursday, locking himself into two life prison sentences.

Here are your Daily Lunch Specials.

Here are the daily specials being offered by Clinton eating establishments:Lucille’s Roadhouse - Download the ASAP Energy app to order To-Go online!