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SHERIFF’S REPORT MONDAY

Responded to a report of a reckless driver on I-40, mile marker 83, westbound, Weatherford.Performed a motorist assist on I-40, mile marker 64, westbound, Clinton.Responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the 9000 block of N. 2070 Rd., Hammon.

Iran’s supreme leader rejects U.S. stance on uranium enrichment

(AP) — Iran’s supreme leader on Tuesday pushed back against U.S. criticism of the country’s nuclear program, saying that Tehran won’t seek permission from anyone to enrich uranium and calling American statements “nonsense.”“They say, ‘We won’t allow Iran to enrich uranium.

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Main headlines for the Tuesday CDN

Here's your preview of Tuesday's paper- Truck theft victim given wild ride- Elk City driver hits pedestrian- Commissioners cover various items- Clinton’s Howell earns Rubio Award at banquet- Full obituary for Dana Lee West, Weldon Ray Sawatzky- Notice of death and services for Teresa Jo...

Truck theft victim given wild ride

Seeing his pickup backing out of the bank parking lot with another man behind the wheel, Jimmy Funk let instinct take over and jumped onto the flatbed of his F250 to try and stop the individual from stealing his ride.The uninvited motorist was allegedly Joshua Ellis Cabaniss, 47, of Clinton.
CHS Class of 2025

CHS Class of 2025

CHS Class of 2025

Clinton High School seniors were all smiles Friday at graduation at McLain Rogers Park. Pictured, from left, are Rufus Whiteman-Ellis, Kari Begay and AJ Reynolds.
Clinton Newcommer of Year

Clinton Newcommer of Year

Clinton Newcommer of Year

Michael Deatherage, center, was presented Friday with the Newcomer of the Year Award at the Clinton Middle School Auditorium. From left are CMS Principal Gene Ray, Supt. Tyler Bridges, Deatherage, CMS Asst. Principal Tanner Wheeler, and Asst. Sup. Nathan Meget.

Elk City driver hits pedestrian

An Elk City man was involved in a vehicle vs. pedestrian fatality Saturday morning in Oklahoma City.According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the fatal accident occurred at approximately 4:42 a.m. Saturday at Interstate 240 at S. Western Avenue.

Commissioners cover various items

Monday’s meeting of the Custer County Board of Commissioners proved to be a speedy one with not a lot on the agenda to cover.Under official action items, Dist. 2 declared surplus a 2006 Ford pickup. “We inherited it from the emergency management department,” said Dist. 2 Commissioner Bruce Walker.
On the money

On the money

On the money

Clinton Regional Hospital CEO Len Lacefield’s watery fate is sealed as Aaron Sawatzky drills the target area of the dunk tank last Friday as the CRH staff celebrated “Hospital Week.”