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Cindy Frisby, left, and Karen Hoover sit at their pop-up stand where they sold handmade goods during the first Levitt concert. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Cindy Frisby, left, and Karen Hoover sit at their pop-up stand where they sold handmade goods during the first Levitt concert. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Homemade goods

Homemade goods

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!

Main headlines for the Friday CDN

Here's your preview of Friday's paper- Authority approves new CT machine- WPLS ushers in annual Summer Reading Program- Williams to be feted for 100th birthday- Clinton sends three to compete in Meet of Champions- Lorne to represent Clinton in K101 Bowl- Full obituary for Ercel O’Dene Jones- Notice...

Authority approves new CT machine

With a pivotal special election set to be conducted in less than two weeks in regard to the purchase completion of the hospital, the Clinton Hospital Authority met Wednesday at Clinton Regional to discuss only hospital-related matters for a change.
Maude Williams

Maude Williams

Williams to be feted for 100th birthday

Lifelong Clinton resident Maude Williams will be celebrating her 100th birthday on Sunday.Williams was born in Tunis Texas in 1925, just a short 18 years after Oklahoma was declared an official State of the Union, and has had a big impact on the people around her.
Skeeter Martin, left, is amazed by magician Doc Rogers at the Clinton Public Library’s Summer Reading Program first weekly performance. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Skeeter Martin, left, is amazed by magician Doc Rogers at the Clinton Public Library’s Summer Reading Program first weekly performance. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

WPLS ushers in annual Summer Reading Program

Western Plains Public Library System kicked off its Sumer Reading Program at Clinton Public Library last Wednesday with its first of six weekly performances.
Hang on!

Hang on!

Hang on!

Winlynd Challis, left, and her brother Creede enjoy a ride on the seesaw at the M.T. and Helen Gholston’s Children’s Park at Acme Brick Park.

Supreme Court backs oil railroad expansion

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court backed a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah Thursday in a ruling that scales back a key environmental law for projects around the country.

TODAY IN HISTORY

In 1431, 19-yearold Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in Rouen, Normandy, for heresy.In 1911, Ray Harroun, driving a Marmon Wasp equipped with the first rearview mirror, won the first Indianapolis 500.

DNA reveals new people who lived about 6,000 years ago

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient hunter-gatherers who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America about 6,000 years ago.