Youth sports leagues start soon

As spring approaches, children will have more opportunities to participate in sports geared toward their age range with sign-ups currently open for Blast Ball and Lil’ Kickers, two sports leagues that are designed to teach basic techniques specific to the sport and lifelong skills like learning to be a team player.

Clinton Fire Department offering CPR training

After recent events in the sporting world shed new light on the importance of CPR training, the Clinton Fire Department will begin hosting free CPR certification courses for area residents. While the first class is already full, the department hopes to host more in the future.

(AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits in the U.S. reached a four-month low last week, a sign that employers are holding on to their workers despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to slow the economy and tamp down inflation.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's current schedule of executing a death row inmate roughly every 30 days is placing too much of a burden on prison staff and should be slowed down, the state's new attorney general wrote in a motion filed Wednesday with the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals.

Concrete laid for new building

A construction crew works to finish laying concrete for Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company’s new storage building, located near the intersection of Avant Avenue and S. Eighth Street.

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