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Man who says religious group beat him wants prosecutor removed

(AP) – A man who says members of a secretive North Carolina religious group held him down and beat him wants the prosecutor kicked o his case, accusing the district attorney of siding with a church that dozens of former congregants have said abused them.

POLICE REPORT MONDAY

DAY SHIFTResponded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to a report of found property.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to a report of larceny.Responded to a report of a reckless driver in the 300 block of S. 11th St.

SHERIFF’S REPORT MONDAY

Responded to a report of an accident with unknown injuries in the area of State Highway 33 and N. 2198 Rd., Butler.Conducted a motorist assist in the area of E. 930 Rd. and N. 2300 Rd., Custer City.Responded to a report of a reckless driver in the area of E. 930 Rd., Thomas.

Man wounded in 2nd stabbing attack

(AP) — Police in North Carolina have charged a 33-year-old man with critically injuring another person in a stabbing on a Charlotte commuter train, just a few months after a Ukrainian refugee riding one of the city’s trains was killed in an unrelated knife attack.
Rod Fauver gives a thumbs up while driving a Clinton Speed Bowl racecar in the Clinton Festival of Lights Christmas Parade. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Rod Fauver gives a thumbs up while driving a Clinton Speed Bowl racecar in the Clinton Festival of Lights Christmas Parade. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Elizabeth Ko, M.D.

Elizabeth Ko, M.D.

It is still beneficial to get the flu vaccine

Hello, dear readers! Welcome to our monthly letters column. Cold weather is here, and the annual flu season is ramping up. The dominant virus this year, H3N2, is a nasty bug that can cause severe symptoms. If you haven’t had your flu shot yet, we urge you to book an appointment.
Woman questions relationship with boyfriend

Woman questions relationship with boyfriend

Woman questions relationship with boyfriend

DEAR HARRIETTE: My boyfriend really upset me recently. We made plans to go out to a restaurant that I’ve been looking forward to for weeks; it was special to me, and he knew how excited I was.

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!

Main headlines for the Tuesday CDN

Here's your preview of Tuesday's paper- Mission House buys Homestead- A-B Elementary earns Blue Ribbon- Texas woman hurt in crash- County leaders meet- Clinton hoops swept by Blanchard Lions at home- Arapaho-Butler basketball splits with Burns Flat-Dill City- Notice of death and services for Carl...

Mission House buys Homestead

Clinton’s Mission House recently completed the purchase of the property formerly known as Homestead, an assisted living facility that recently closed its doors, located west of town near Clinton Regional Hospital at 3200 W. Hayes Ave.The purchase officially went into effect on Monday.