Church to dispense blessings boxes

A local church is making efforts to ensure families have what they need in order to cook their own Christmas meals this holiday season. This is the inaugural year of Cornerstone’s Blessing Box, which has so far received a very positive reception from the community.

Good conversation

King Austin, left, talks with Robert Decoteau in the decorated cafeteria area while they wait for lunch Monday at the Veteran’s Center.

Suspect faces charges after alleged knife incident

Jesus Santiago Salcido Amaya, 20, of Clinton, is facing charges after allegedly assaulting another man with a knife and damaging one of his tires.At approximately 10:55 p.m. Nov. 14 Clinton Police officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Petty Lane in reference to a “suspicious person.

Chamber set for regional meeting

The Clinton Chamber of Commerce is working with the Oklahoma State Chamber to introduce an “Employers in Action” regional meeting series program to western Oklahoma, inviting anyone to come and both learn about and give feedback on the current economic status of businesses in the region, on Jan.

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24 endangered sea turtles recovering after cold stunning

(AP) — Two dozen Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are rehabilitating in Florida after the frigid waters off of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, left them struggling with frostbite, pneumonia and abrasions.The 24 endangered sea turtles arrived at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach, Florida, on Dec.

Professors, students appeal ruling on law banning DEI initiatives

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Getting the job done

Dewayne Wilson works on the construction site at Red Wheat Drive Tuesday in front of McDonald’s.

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

Barger Family, LLC to Donald W.Lee and Ruth H.Lee, WD. NE ¼ 7-14N-18W, NE ¼ SE ¼ 7-14N-18W.Larry A. Walker to Larry A. Walker, Trustee and Larry A. Walker Revocable Trust Agreement, QCD. SW ¼ SW ¼ 10-15N-18W, SE ¼ SW ¼ 10-15N18W.Larry A. Walker to Larry A. Walker, Trustee and Larry A.

Political parties opt to close upcoming primaries

For the first time in a decade, registered independents will be barred from voting in all partisan primaries for the next two years.The Oklahoma State Election Board announced on Dec.