CPS Career Fair deemed sucessful

Clinton Public Schools hosted a highly anticipated career fair for Clinton Middle School and Clinton High School students on Tuesday. The career fair hosted local businesses, local career technician schools and colleges from across the state.

No actions were taken and no updates were given regarding Carrus Health’s takeover of management of the Clinton hospital during a special meeting of the Clinton Hospital Authority on Tuesday. While a majority of the meeting took place in executive session with the public and press barred, no actions were taken.

Gov. Kevin Stitt will serve another term as governor after receiving more than 55% of the vote in Tuesday’s general election. Democratic challenger Joy Hofmeister received just less than 42% of the vote while Libertarian Natalie Bruno and Independent Ervin Stone Yen each received 1.4%.

Getting in the Christmas spirit

Ramon Barron hangs one of the City’s Christmas decorations on Gary Boulevard. The City of Clinton Streets Department spent Tuesday decorating the streets for the upcoming holiday.

(AP) —Federal health officials are conducting a new study to determine whether veterans once stationed at a now-shuttered California military base were exposed to dangerously high levels of cancer-causing toxins.

(AP) — Razor-thin margins around the country left control of Congress still undetermined Wednesday, but Democrats showed surprising strength in the midterm election, topping Republicans in a series of competitive races and defying expectations that high inflation and President Joe Biden’s low approval ratings would drag his party to key defeats.

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