AI allowed victim to deliver his own impact statement to shooter

(AP) — There were dozens of statements submitted to the court by family and friends of Christopher Pelkey when it came time to sentence the man convicted of shooting him during a road rage incident. They provided glimpses of Pelkey’s humor, his character and his military service.

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Main headlines for Thursday CDN

Here's your preview of Thursday's paper- City Council approves two hospital loans - Arapaho-Butler senior students receive several awards- Requirements set for REAL ID- Lady Reds’ soccer season ends in first round- Arapaho and Corn Bible sending athletes to state track meets- Notice of death and...

Arapaho-Butler senior students receive several awards

Arapaho-Butler Monday night announced the class of 2025 senior scholarships being offered to the 29 seniors who will graduate Sunday.Of the 29 graduates, 16 received scholarships.What follows are the senior students and the scholarships being awarded.

City Council approves two hospital loans

But it certainly took a long time to secure the necessary approval during Tuesday’s Clinton City Council meeting.

Artwork on display

Scarlett Scheib, who works in the Clinton Middle School cafeteria, views artwork from seventh- and eighth-grade students. Art teacher Megan Malloy has about 108 students in her classes.

Happy educators

Jeff Carlisle, an agent with Oklahoma Farm Bureau Insurance in Clinton, cooked for the Clinton High School staff Tuesday for Teacher Appreciation Day. From left are CHS Principal Michelle Sorter, Brittany Miller, Carlisle, Michele Granger and Sherrie Johnson.

Requirements set for REAL ID

As of Tuesday, Oklahoma residents will need a REAL-ID-compliant driver’s license or identification card to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities.REAL IDs are optional for other purposes, but they are mandatory for flying and for access to federal buildings.

POLICE REPORT TUESDAY

Responded to a report of an unknown injury accident on I-40; Oklahoma Highway Patrol took over the scene.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to a report of embezzlement.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to a report of harassment.

SHERIFF’S REPORT TUESDAY

Responded to a report of a suspicious subject in the 300 block of N. Main, Thomas.Assisted Oklahoma Highway Patrol on I-40, mile marker 62, westbound.Responded to a report of a suspicious subject in the 100 block of S. 10th St., Arapaho.