The Clinton Public Works Authority will be paying a fee of $7,500 to the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) following an incident during which raw sewage leaked onto a wheat field and into the Washita River last spring.

Two separate crashes on the same highway resulted in one fatality early Thursday morning in Washita County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

It’s been much debated in the past, but the Clinton Economic Development Authority met Wednesday at the Frisco Center to discuss the sales tax incentive agreement program offered to prospective businesses looking to operate in Clinton.

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Idalia Pelayo displays her medal for placing in the top eight of the interview category of the Business Professionals of America State Conference held in Tulsa.

Jamie Patton, center, smiles with his wife Kelli, left, and daughter Carli after being selected as the new pastor at New Hope Fellowship Church. CDN | Courtesy photo

Following years of serving as associate pastors and working in the youth and children’s ministries for the New Hope Fellowship Church here in Clinton, Jamie Patton and his wife Kelli are being elevated to new heights as he takes over the role of senior pastor for the church.

Clinton School Board President Kim Meacham, left, administers the board of education oath to Luzella Williams, as she attends her first official meeting Thursday. CDN | Staff Photo

The highlight of Thursday’s special meeting of the Clinton Board of Education was the board welcoming its newest member to the fold, as Luzella Williams took the oath to serve the students and community of Clinton.

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