Cementing plans for the 2025 version of the Clinton Classic are, from left, Cindy Savoie, Tracy McCullough, Sue Cornell, David Davis, Susie Simon, Nancy Dowdell, and Kimber Brown. CDN | Courtesy photo

The Clinton City Council approved two grant proposals seeking assistance from the hotel/motel tax fund overseen by the Clinton Chamber of Commerce.

House Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore, R-Clinton, on Wednesday passed a bill in committee that would extend the age for a person wishing to complete their high school education.

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Here are your weekend headlines:

- Lane closure set for utility work

- Council awards two event grants

- Moore's high school bill advances

- Carnival fun squeezed in during dry evening

CDN | Michael Maresh

Kelby Getz works on power lines at the intersection of Modelle and 28th Street that were damaged by the high wind Tuesday night.

Western Plains Library Systems’ Director of Digital Inclusion and Social Benefits Sara Whiteshield, right, helps patron Madison Wright navigate resources with WPLS Pathways. CDN | Courtesy photo

Western Plains Library System has announced a new partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services and the Oklahoma Department of Libraries to empower communities through digital access and social support with WPLS Pathways.

Clinton High School is looking for volunteers for its April 17 Reality Check Program for graduating seniors.

From left, Melissa Dquasie takes a large bag of onions from Tommy Caviness as the Mission House Tuesday morning unloaded a food truck for the community. CDN | Michael Maresh

Members of the community began lining up Tuesday at the Mission House to get boxes of fresh fruit and produce that was delivered earlier in the day.

Another update has been announced in the continuing lawsuit between the City of Clinton and Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS), the parent company of AlianceHealth Clinton, the original lease holder before the hospital doors were shuttered midnight Dec. 31, 2022.

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