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SHERIFF’S REPORT THURSDAY

Assisted Clinton Police Department in the 600 block of N. 17th St.Conducted a motorist assist in the vicinity of Lawter and N. Caddo, Weatherford.Responded to an animal call in the 400 block of Main St., Thomas.Responded to a medical call in the 800 block of S. Main St., Custer City.

Lawmakers search for answers following the deadly July 4 floods

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas lawmakers began searching for answers on Thursday following the deadly July 4 floods to the heart of the devastation in Kerr County, where local officials faced questions over their response to the disaster that swept away homes and campers along the Guadalupe River.
Veteran Tom Pearce rakes in the chips during a game of blackjack as part of the Oklahoma Veterans Center’s afternoon activities. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Veteran Tom Pearce rakes in the chips during a game of blackjack as part of the Oklahoma Veterans Center’s afternoon activities. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Main headlines for the Friday CDN

Here's your preview of Friday's paper- Deadline missed for hospital sale- Three-way race set for Ward 3- School supplies distributed- New CPS teachers given welcome at luncheon- Clinton’s Wilson wins All-State wrestling match- Full obituary for Alton Carter, David Fleming, Vaudie Ellis Ringo-...

Deadline missed for hospital sale

A sea of scrubs filled City Hall Wednesday night, as medical professionals showed their support for Clinton Regional Hospital. No fanfare preceded the opening of the special meeting of the Clinton City Council, and no time was wasted in delivering the unpleasant news.
The newest teachers of Clinton Public Schools, front from left, CHS Spanish teacher Mikaela Davidson, kindergarten teacher Libby Gregston, CMS counselor Lana Nix, CMS special ed teacher Lisa Ray, CMS English teacher Gabby Spieker, Washington science and s

The newest teachers of Clinton Public Schools, front from left, CHS Spanish teacher Mikaela Davidson, kindergarten teacher Libby Gregston, CMS counselor Lana Nix, CMS special ed teacher Lisa Ray, CMS English teacher Gabby Spieker, Washington science and s

New CPS teachers given welcome at luncheon

Clinton Public Schools held its New Teacher Luncheon Wednesday afternoon at the Frisco Center to welcome the newest teachers for the district.The event was hosted by the Clinton Chamber of Commerce with respective businesses members of the chamber present to welcome the teachers.

Three-way race set for Ward 3

The filing period for the 2025 City Council Election has come to a close.Three candidates have filed in the race for Ward 3. Incumbent Stormie Hill did not file for re-election. The upcoming candidates for the seat are Erin Adams, Tony Paradis, and Talitha Adler.
From left, Jayla Meraz, Giselle Torres, Brandon Torres, and Paulo Coutinho show off their new backpacks filled with school supplies given away by the Clinton Ministerial Alliance as part of its backpack drive Wednesday afternoon at McLain Rogers Park. CDN

From left, Jayla Meraz, Giselle Torres, Brandon Torres, and Paulo Coutinho show off their new backpacks filled with school supplies given away by the Clinton Ministerial Alliance as part of its backpack drive Wednesday afternoon at McLain Rogers Park. CDN

School supplies distributed

The Clinton Ministerial Alliance held its annual backpack drive Wednesday evening at McLain Rogers Park, giving away backpacks filled with school supplies to the community for the upcoming school year.

Nigh, former governor dies,

Former Oklahoma Governor, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, President of the University of Central Oklahoma, and Oklahoma native George Nigh passed away Wednesday at the age of 98.