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Front from left, Matty Scheck, Nance Counselor Shelby Ray, CHS Counselor Stephanie Bridgeman, Southwest Counselor Ashley Miller, CHS Assistant Principal Rachel Ray, Kaytem Williams; middle, CHS Counselor Casey Perez, WES Counselor Lana Nix, Family Resourc

Front from left, Matty Scheck, Nance Counselor Shelby Ray, CHS Counselor Stephanie Bridgeman, Southwest Counselor Ashley Miller, CHS Assistant Principal Rachel Ray, Kaytem Williams; middle, CHS Counselor Casey Perez, WES Counselor Lana Nix, Family Resourc

Large coat donation made to CPS

Clinton Public Schools recently collaborated with Farm Bureau to receive a donation of 1,100 coats for students who don’t have their own this winter season.
Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore

Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore

Moore to seek another term

Oklahoma State Representative and Speaker Pro Tempore of the Oklahoma House of Representatives Anthony Moore, of Clinton, has announced his intentions to seek reelection in 2026.

Hospital to draw more from City

On Thursday, the Clinton Regional Hospital Authority held a brief special meeting. In order to accommodate the needs of the hospital, the authority elected to accept the other $125,000 pre-approved by the City at the Oct. 21 Clinton City Council meeting.

TODAY IN HISTORY

In 1889, Montana was admitted as the 41st U.S. state.In 1960, John F. Kennedy was elected president of the United States, defeating Richard Nixon.In 2002, the U.N.Security Council unanimously voted to give Iraq a “final opportunity” to disarm.In 2004, U.S.

PUBLIC RECORDS

MARRIAGE LICENSES Paul Remus Owens and Katrina Denise Rogers Dustin Larae Gieser and Magan Lyn Cleveland Matthew Chase Glaim and Marissa Alexis Reyes Britton Allon Nickels and Brooklynne Laike Lowry Francisco Javier Saucedo Alba and Nereida Perez Jeffrey Joseph Harwick and Ashley Page Castle Brent...

State auditor releases forensic audit report on Konawa

Oklahoma State Auditor & Inspector (SA&I) Cindy Byrd recently released her forensic audit report for the City of Konawa in Seminole County. Auditor Byrd launched the investigation after receiving a request from the city council in 2020. Additional investigations were requested in 2021 and 2023.

SHERIFF’S REPORT - THURSDAY

Conducted a motorist assist on Lawter Rd. and State Highway 54, Weatherford.Conducted a motorist assist on I-40, mile marker 66, Clinton.Responded to a medical call in the 10000 block of Lark Rd., Weatherford.Responded to a report of fraud in the 500 block of N. 11th St., Clinton.

Maryland sues Trump administration over location of headquarters

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland o cials sued President Donald Trump’s administration Thursday for blocking the previously-approved construction of new FBI headquarters just outside the nation’s capital.Gov.

POLICE REPORT THURSDAY

DAY SHIFTConducted an agency assist in the area of I-40, mile marker 66; another agency took over the scene.Responded to a report of a suspicious subject in the area of Gary Blvd. and Lexington Ave.Responded to a report of a suspicious subject in the 2200 block of W. Modelle Ave.
40 YEARS AGO Native American stories, complete with illustrations, were presented to students at Nance Elementary School by school librarian Kathy Wickline, shown here in the process of drawing an owl for the students. The program was part of Native Ameri

40 YEARS AGO Native American stories, complete with illustrations, were presented to students at Nance Elementary School by school librarian Kathy Wickline, shown here in the process of drawing an owl for the students. The program was part of Native Ameri

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

30 YEARS AGO• They don’t look so scary! As usual, a wide variety of characters showed up for the annual Clinton Kiwanis Club children’s parade and costume contest held Halloween night.Pictured were winners in the 3-year-old competition.