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Hannah Gregory, left, as Mrs. Wormwood and Easton Byrd serves as her dance partner Rudolpho during a salsa dance sequence as part of Southwest Playhouses production of “Matilda.” CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Hannah Gregory, left, as Mrs. Wormwood and Easton Byrd serves as her dance partner Rudolpho during a salsa dance sequence as part of Southwest Playhouses production of “Matilda.” CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Salsa dance

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Salsa dance

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SHERIFF’S REPORT - THURSDAY

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Performed extra patrol in the area of 2310 Rd. and Arapaho Rd.Responded to a report of a business alarm in the 24000 block of E. 950 Rd., Weatherford.Responded to a report of a medical call in the 9900 block of N. 2410 Rd., Weatherford.Conducted a welfare check in the area of Arapaho Rd., Arapaho.

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$1.9 million in funding for airport

Friday, July 18, 2025
Clinton Regional Airport will be receiving a total of $1.9 million in grants to fund construction of a new 10-unit T-hangar and 60-foot by 60-foot box hangar, according to a press release issued by the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics.

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Filing dates set for city council

Friday, July 18, 2025
Dates for Clinton City Council candidacy filings are approaching for Ward 1 and Ward 3. The opening for filing will begin at 8 a.m. on July 28, and will close at 5 p.m. on July 30.Candidates can file at any time between the hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on those days.
Mixing materials

Mixing materials

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Mixing materials

Friday, July 18, 2025
Oscar Quintero mixes up some concrete to use for the construction of the new Clinton Middle School Building Thursday morning. 
Former American Legion Post 41 Commander Donald Miller, left, presents the gavel to Keith Brisco to serve as commander for the chapter. CDN | Courtesy photo

Former American Legion Post 41 Commander Donald Miller, left, presents the gavel to Keith Brisco to serve as commander for the chapter. CDN | Courtesy photo

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American Legion Post 41 marks installation of officers, leadership

Friday, July 18, 2025
The America Legion Post 41 held its first meeting of the new year July 7.During the meeting, new officers for the post were installed by Department of Oklahoma Chaplain Bobby Stewart. Stewart also serves as an adjutant for the post.

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Astronomers capture the birth of planets

Friday, July 18, 2025
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sunlike star, providing a precious peek into the dawn of the solar system.