WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican- controlled House has failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the Biden administration's handling of the U.S.-Mexico border.

Recent master’s grad ready to join job market

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• It's advice that's been all over social media for a while: Keep your skin care items in the refrigerator. The reality is, if the product is in the form of a thick balm or oil, or if it's a cleanser or a clay-formulated mask, you should never refrigerate it. Cold temperatures can cause these products to solidify, and the formulations themselves can be altered. Keeping skin care products at room temperature is just fine, because that's how they were developed and sold by the manufacturers.

Here's your preview of Wednesday's CDN

- Glancy sign’s fate is still up in the air

- Clinton native Toby Keith dies

- Airport ready to bring some business to its new hangar

- Playoffs are set for area basketball teams

Airport ready to bring some business to its new hangar

The Clinton Regional Airport will soon have its newest box hangar open for business after a tornado in October of 2021 destroyed one private hangar and about 10 nested T-hangars. FBO (Fixed-Base Operator) Tracy Yoder said the destruction and consequent insurance settlement prompted the construction of the new hangar, which is now the largest storage facility at the airport.

Glancy sign’s fate is still up in the air

Discussions have been ongoing regarding the future of the historic Glancy Motel sign in light of plans for the new Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) headquarters. Multiple factors still need to align before any definitive decisions can be made about an appropriate place and use for the sign.

(AP) – Toby Keith, born July 8, 1961, in Clinton, a hit country crafter of pro-American anthems who both riled up critics and was loved by millions of fans, has died. He was 62.

Concrete footings

Carlos Salazar, left, stands with a laser level while Randy Thomas digs a hole where foundational pillars will stand near the safe rooms in the new Clinton Middle School.

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