Candidates finalized for municipal election

In this year’s municipal filing session, a race has been established for the position of Mayor and for Ward 4. One candidate filed to represent Ward 2 with no challengers, automatically winning the seat.

Hospital authority requests $250,000 from the city

A special meeting of the Clinton Regional Hospital Authority was held on Thursday, during which Trustees discussed employee health insurance proposals, a request to the Clinton Industrial Authority for $250,000 to cover expenses, and plans for the next audit.

Authority closes hospital cafeteria

In an effort to reduce the cost of operational expense, Clinton Regional Hospital has closed its cafeteria.

Architectural masterpiece

Architectural masterpiece

One killed when small business plane crashes on Texas highway

(AP) – A business jet with six people on board crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, authorities said, killing one person and causing chaos as people left their vehicles to frantically try to smash the cockpit window and free those inside.

Suspect in shooting of National Guard troops pleads not guilty

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House, killing one of them, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges in a new indictment that makes him eligible for a possible death sentence if he is convicted.

SHERIFF’S REPORT - TUESDAY

Responded to a report of a domestic disturbance on I-40, mile marker 72 eastbound.Conducted a motorist assist in the area of State Highway 33 and N. 2160 Rd., Butler.Responded to a 911 in the area of State Highway 33, 8-9 miles east of Butler.

RFK Jr. overrules experts to keep cruise ship passenger in quarantine

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week refused to release a cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus in early May from a quarantine facility in Nebraska, despite a federal medical review that said there’s no need to confine her far from her Florida home.

POLICE REPORT TUESDAY

Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to found property.Responded to a report of an unwanted subject in the 700 block of N. 5th St.Responded to a report of a fight in progress in the 2200 block of Gary Blvd.Responded to a report of commercial alarm in the 700 block of Opal Ave.

Anders re-elected, primary to runoff

Oklahoma’s Primary Election ended at 7 p.m. on Tuesday evening, determining which candidates will move forward to the Primary Run-off, which will be held on Aug. 25, and the General Election, which will be held on Nov. 3.