The Clinton Fire Department has begun a new training academy to help prepare local firefighters and new hires for their Firefighter 1 certification. After the inaugural class, department leaders say they plan to host the academy as needed for new hires and volunteers alike.

Say cheese!

Clinton Public Schools has recognized six support staff members from across the district as Support Staff of the Year. The district winner will be announced during a ceremony set to be held at 10 a.m. Dec. 21 at Clinton Middle School.

Ready to break loose

Clinton Public Schools recently named its school site finalists for Newcomer of the Year. The districtwide Newcomer of the Year will be announced at 10 a.m. Dec. 21 in a ceremony to be held at Clinton Middle School.

Clinton Public Schools is partnering with Southwestern Oklahoma State University to provide concurrent and dual enrollment courses for Clinton High School and surrounding high school students to be a part of.