Alleged gang leader is sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping

(AP) — A man alleged to be the founder and leader of a Haitian gang was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for orchestrating the kidnapping of 17 people, including five children, who were on a missionary trip to the Caribbean country.Joly Germine declined to say anything before U.S.

Putnam holds annual Christmas program

The annual Old-Fashioned Putnam Community Christmas program will be held at 6:30 p.m.Sunday, Dec. 14 at the Putnam Christian Church, according to a press release.

Ex-sheriff gets bond hearing

(AP) – A judge refused to dismiss the murder indictment against a former Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down a judge in his courthouse chambers, but will allow a bond hearing for the ex-lawman now jailed for more than a year, according to rulings released Thursday.

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U.S. health department unveils strategy to expand AI technology

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S.

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

30 YEARS AGO• Clinton’s eighthgrade Lady Whirlwinds captured second place in the annual Clinton Seventh and Eighth Grade Basketball Tournament.

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

Southwood Financial LLC and Thomas C. Davis to Thomas C. Davis, Trustee and Davis Family Revocable Trust, Deed. 29-15N20W.Freedom Mortgage Corporation Home Holdings, LLC AIF to Willis Investments LLC, WD. Lots 8 and 9, Blk. 5, Sunrise II, Weatherford.

POLICE REPORT - THURSDAY

DAY SHIFTResponded to a report of a burglary in the 900 block of Gary Blvd.Responded to a report of a suspicious subject in the area of 20th St. and Opal Ave.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to stolen property.

SHERIFF’S REPORT THURSDAY

Responded to a 911 in the 22000 block of E. 1070 Rd., Clinton.Responded to an animal call in the area of E. 860 Rd. and N. 2330 Rd.Performed a welfare check in the 500 block of S. Lacey Ave., Butler.Responded to a fire call in the 200 block of W. Johnson, Thomas.

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!