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Trial is delayed for mental health reasons

Christian Jacobsen
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train cannot currently stand trial because of his mental illness and will undergo medical treatment to try to restore his competency, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.Decarlos Brown Jr.

TODAY IN HISTORY

Christian Jacobsen
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
In 1770, Captain James Cook “discovered” the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia by accidentally running aground on a shoal.

Team unveils findings

Christian Jacobsen
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A massive underground detector aimed at understanding the mysterious ghost particles in the universe released its first major results on Wednesday.

POLICE REPORT - TUESDAY

Christian Jacobsen
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
DAY SHIFTResponded to a request for a citizen assist in the 800 block of Opal Ave.Responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the 100 block of S. 4th St.Responded to a report of a non-injury accident in the 700 block of S. 6th St.

SHERIFF’S REPORT TUESDAY

Christian Jacobsen
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Checked on subject in the 21000 block of E. 987 Rd., Butler.Responded to a report of a suspicious subject in the town of Butler.Responded to a report of a mental issue in the 300 block of Missouri St., Thomas.Responded to a report of theft in the 10000 block of N. 2274 Rd., Clinton.

Man allegedly attacks woman with lawn chair

Shiann Dawson
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
An outstanding warrant has been issued for the arrest of a local man after he allegedly attacked his ex-girlfriend in an alleyway with a lawn chair.According to the affidavit of probable cause reported by Ofc. Braeden Blanchard, Clinton Police officers were dispatched at 1:46 a.m.
Fred Stehr was scheduled to be presented a Quilt of Valor earlier but was unable to attend the ceremony due to illness. He was presented the quilt recently at the hospital and is seen here beaming with pride. Stehr served in the U.S. Army. The quilt was pieced by Monica Kirby and was quilted by Catherine Hladik. CDN | Courtesy photo

Fred Stehr was scheduled to be presented a Quilt of Valor earlier but was unable to attend the ceremony due to illness. He was presented the quilt recently at the hospital and is seen here beaming with pride. Stehr served in the U.S. Army. The quilt was pieced by Monica Kirby and was quilted by Catherine Hladik. CDN | Courtesy photo

Quilt of Valor

Christian Jacobsen
Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Oklahomans on lookout for screwworms

Shiann Dawson
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
New World screwworms have made their way into Texas, and preparations are underway for their likely arrival into Oklahoma.“They are in Texas now. They’re in four different locations, and those locations have all been quarantined,” said OSU Ext.Director Larry Bryen.“It’s coming to Oklahoma.