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CDN | Micah Ashcraft

CDN | Micah Ashcraft

‘Salty’ bath solution

Soon to be sophomore, Callie Griffith, gives Salty the goat a wash at the Clinton Public Schools’ Ag Barn.

Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling students

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school, saying thousands of current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country.

Thick smoke filled cabin of Delta plane

(AP) – The smoke that filled the cabin of a Delta flight as it took o- from the Atlanta airport in February was so thick that the lead flight attendant had trouble seeing past the first row of passengers and the pilots donned oxygen masks as a precaution.

Justice Department moves to cancel police reform settlements

(AP) — The Justice Department moved recently to cancel settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville that called for an overhaul of their police departments following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor that became the catalyst for nationwide racial injustice protests in the summer of...

Aging elephants move to Tulsa Zoo from LA

(AP) — Billy and Tina, the last remaining elephants at the Los Angeles Zoo, were quietly moved this week to a zoo in Oklahoma despite a pending lawsuit seeking to have them transferred instead to an animal sanctuary where they could live out their days with more room to roam.

Martian dust devil captured

(AP) — The latest selfie by NASA’s Perseverance rover at Mars has captured an unexpected guest: a Martian dust devil.Resembling a small pale puff, the twirling dust devil popped up 3 miles behind the rover during this month’s photo shoot.

Main headlines for the Saturday CDN

Here's your preview of Saturday's paper- Gazebo will be removed from park- Summer Feeding Program slated- Man injured in scooter collision- Hada named associate judge- Reds’ late comeback attempt falls short at home- Overall fishing reported to be fair at Foss Lake- Full obituary for Tempe Amelia...
The gazebo’s days are numbered at Engleman Park, as it will be removed soon due to its deteriorating condition. CDN | Staff Photo

The gazebo’s days are numbered at Engleman Park, as it will be removed soon due to its deteriorating condition. CDN | Staff Photo

Gazebo will be removed from park

Clinton’s Engleman Park is about to be short one gazebo.According to City Manager Robert Johnston, the wooden feature at the downtown park located on Sixth Street and Frisco Avenue will be removed at some point in June.“The structure in that park is just not holding up,” he said.
Eagle Scout Owen Lavigne, a member of Troop 361, plants flags in front of headstones at Clinton Cemetery, alongside his fellow scouts as well as members of the American Legion, in preparation for the Memorial Day ceremony set for 10 a.m. Monday. CDN | Mic

Eagle Scout Owen Lavigne, a member of Troop 361, plants flags in front of headstones at Clinton Cemetery, alongside his fellow scouts as well as members of the American Legion, in preparation for the Memorial Day ceremony set for 10 a.m. Monday. CDN | Mic

Done in honor

Done in honor

Man injured in scooter collision

An in-town collision between a scooter and a pickup truck sent one man to the hospital Thursday evening with “non-incapacitating” injuries.According to the Clinton Police Department’s Capt. Shane Harrelson, the accident occurred at approximately 8:40 p.m. at the intersection of N.