A plea deal was reached by all parties involved in the murder case against 21-yearold Tryston Proa in the 2021 death of his roommate, Keenan Musick. The decision came after Custer County District Attorney Angela Marsee said problems surrounding the case became evident.

The Clinton Board of Education discussed the district’s ongoing Capital Improvement Plan and received an update from Nance Elementary School Principal Janalyn Taylor during its regular meeting Monday.

Never ending

Mark Stapleton rakes up dead leaves at Southwest Elementary School, as it is the time of year when trees shed their foliage.

CHS Choir All-Staters

Clinton High School students who made this year’s Oklahoma Choir Director’s Association’s (OkCDA) High School All-State Chorus are, from left, Audrey Shackelford, Grayson McCullough, Micah Ashcraft and Emmilee Goodman. Not pictured is Parker Adams.

Santa’s helpers

Western Oklahoma Christian School fourth-grade students prepared 25 bags to be distributed to residents of the Clinton Veterans Center at the center’s Christmas party held Wednesday morning. Here, Ellie Schmidt, left, and Kendall Kliewer place items in Christmas bags for distribution to the vets.

George Washington died Dec. 14, 1799, at Mount Vernon, his home in Virginia.

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