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.
In less than 24 hours, the house at 617 S. 16th Street was fully engulfed. An individual was arrested for suspected arson the first time, claiming to law enforcement he thought the home was “haunted.”
Clinton’s own Anthony Moore was sworn in as Speaker Pro Tempore of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. This is the second-highest spot in the House, and he sits in on every committee.
Clinton Public Schools didn’t have to look far when choosing its next superintendent, as veteran administrator Nathan Meget assumed the responsibilities of the school system and getting the new CMS completed.
The real fireworks were present on the diamond when the Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians bested the rest of the state to claim the school’s first fast-pitch state championship back in October.
With the construction company combining multiple phases, an almost estimated 500 days were announced to be trimmed off the Interstate 40, Exit 65 project, according to the local ODOT office.
After purchasing a former assisted living facility and deciding to revert back to original expansion plans, the Mission House Board saw its rezoning proposal fail for a contentious lack of a motion at a Clinton City Meeting in December.