From left, Oklahoma Wheat Commissioners Chairman Raymond Parrish, Miss Elk City Teen Bailey Gossen, Arapaho-Butler’s Malley Baker and David Gammill recognize Baker’s champion tray for winning “Best of Wheat” bread making contest at the Oklahoma St

Clinton local and Arapaho- Butler senior Malley Baker recently placed first in the Sweet Bread Category of the Junior Division at the State “Best of Wheat” Bread Baking contest held Sunday at the Oklahoma State Fair. Her entry of Cinnamon Roll Twist with Brown Butter Frosting placed ahead of the other entries in the class.

A Nevada man has been arrested following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of alleged trafficked marijuana and counterfeit cash.

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislators are poised this week to approve criminal justice measures designed to toughen bail rules, restrict magistrates’ powers and evaluate offenders’ mental health after the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte commuter train. The bill also could help get the death penalty carried out again in the ninthlargest U.S. state.

In 1789, Congress passed the Judiciary Act, which provided for the Supreme Court and the office of attorney general.

Jeremy Whiteshirt, 27, of Clinton, was arrested after an alleged argument escalated to an assault at the Relax Inn.

Smoother surface

Tyler White adjusts one of the hoses used to pave fresh asphalt onto U.S. Highway 183 Monday afternoon, just south of town. 

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