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POLICE REPORT THURSDAY

Saturday, August 23, 2025
DAY SHIFTConducted a welfare check in the 1500 block of Orient Ave.; arrested 20-year-old subject on a city charge of public intoxication.Responded to a medical call in the 1200 block of S. 10th St.; Sinor EMS took over the scene.Responded to a report of a reckless driver in the 100 block of N.

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SHERIFF’S REPORT THURSDAY

Saturday, August 23, 2025
Responded to a report of a medical call at Mouse Creek campgrounds, Foss Lake.Responded to a report of an accident with no injuries in the 2210 Rd. and 990 Rd., Arapaho.Responded to a report of a medical call in the 500 block of Cedar, Custer City.

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Here are your Daily Lunch Specials.

Friday, August 22, 2025
Here are the daily specials being offered by Clinton eating establishments:Lucille’s Roadhouse - Download the ASAP Energy app to order To-Go online!

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Main headlines for the Friday CDN

Friday, August 22, 2025
Here's your preview of Friday's paper- Delinquent taxes Inside- Troop H readies for new HQ- Will Snipes assumes ODOT leadership role for Clinton’s Dist.
An architectural rendering of the new Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troop H Headquarters to be located at 217 W. Gary Blvd. The new facilities will almost double the size of the troop’s current base of operations. CDN | Courtesy photo

An architectural rendering of the new Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troop H Headquarters to be located at 217 W. Gary Blvd. The new facilities will almost double the size of the troop’s current base of operations. CDN | Courtesy photo

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Troop H readies for new HQ

Friday, August 22, 2025
Perhaps it could playfully be christened as “Troop H 2.0,” but today’s groundbreaking of the new Oklahoma High Patrol Troop H Headquarters will lead to a new facility geared toward efficient access to two major routes the local troopers canvas.
From left, Clinton Police Department School Resource Officers Andrew Wilson and Dillon Whitten, Nate Burnett, Rick Challis, and Transportation Director Jeff King get ready to roll out after a meeting at the Clinton Public Schools Bus Barn. CDN | Micah Ash

From left, Clinton Police Department School Resource Officers Andrew Wilson and Dillon Whitten, Nate Burnett, Rick Challis, and Transportation Director Jeff King get ready to roll out after a meeting at the Clinton Public Schools Bus Barn. CDN | Micah Ash

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Bus safety is top priority with schools, police department

Friday, August 22, 2025
With school fully underway comes school buses canvassing the streets in the mornings and afternoons with what people believe to be valuable commodities.
Will Snipes goes over plans for a project while in his new position as Oklahoma Department of Transportation Dist. 5 Engineer. CDN | Shiann Dawson

Will Snipes goes over plans for a project while in his new position as Oklahoma Department of Transportation Dist. 5 Engineer. CDN | Shiann Dawson

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Will Snipes assumes ODOT leadership role for Clinton’s Dist. 5

Friday, August 22, 2025
After 15 years as the Dist. 5 construction engineer, Will Snipes was recently promoted to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation’s Dist. 5 engineer.“In that role, I managed basically all of the construction projects that came through out here,” he said.

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POLICE REPORT - WEDNESDAY

Friday, August 22, 2025
DAY SHIFTResponded to a report of threats in the 1700 block of Wells Ave.Conducted a civil stand-by in the 700 block of N. 5th St.NIGHT SHIFT Responded to a report of a domestic in the area of 6th St. and Court Ave.Responded to a report of threats in the 2000 block of Gary Blvd.

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SHERIFF’S REPORT - WEDNESDAY

Friday, August 22, 2025
Responded to a report of a drunk driver at the Lucky Star Casino, Clinton.Conducted a warrant service in the 200 block of S. Ames Ave., Butler.Responded to a report of a fire call at the Butler Co-op.