The first session of 2026 for the Clinton City Council hosted a variety of topics, each of which was efficiently addressed.
Back in the groove
Clinton High School has announced the two students selected as September Clinton Red Tornado Boy and Girl of the month. The following is some information on the two student recipients.
After an extensive search for a new leader of the Clinton High School football team, Trevor Powers has been tabbed to become the program’s 20th head coach, pending approval at Monday’s school board meeting.
Design plans
On Monday, at a meeting of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission, Oklahoma Department of Transportation Executive Director Tim Gatz provided an update on the Exit 65 project, and Director of Design Justin Hernandez introduced a few other projects in the area that ODOT plans to pursue.
The City of Clinton is using these winter months to address several maintenance issues. The first project to be put into motion has been replacing a storm drainage pipe in McLain Rogers Park.
Aldan Ray Whiteshirt, 22, of Clinton, is facing charges after an alleged physical assault on several family members, including a pregnant woman.
A Weatherford woman has been arrested following an auto burglary from a vehicle at Clinton’s Route 66 Bar and Grill.
With groups like Christmas Connection, the Clinton Mission House, and many others making efforts to help those in need within the community, Clinton’s own Carys Garcia decided to make her own effort with an alleyway community food box.