Woes continue for the damaged water tower which sits at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and 18th Street as the City works to drain the remaining water in the tower to make room for it to be evaluated by structural engineers and insurance to determine the next steps for the tower.

Years of service

From left, Steve McLaughlin, Dr. Bill Jackson and Roger Snider stand with David Berrong as they are recognized for their 11, 24 and 44 respective years of service to the Foss Reservoir Master Conservancy District. 

Street to be renamed in Jordan’s honor

Modelle Avenue from Fourth Street east will soon have a ceremonial new name in honor of the late Emma Jordan, a woman who was considered instrumental in bringing affordable housing to Clinton and bridging the gap between communities, after the request by community members was approved by the Clinton City Council Tuesday night.

Every month Washington Elementary hosts a movie night where kids are invited to bring their families, enjoy some popcorn and have a good time. Last night, the school held its movie night for the month of September, where it showed the 2023 film, “Mummies,” a movie about three mummies from the underworld that embark on a journey leading them to present-day London. Organizers say the movies are a great opportunity for the school to build a relationship with the students, the families and the community.

Redirecting water lines

Trevor Igo, left, and Byron Frazier fuse pipe to be buried at the site of the future Clinton Middle School. 

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma executed an inmate Thursday for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student, in a case that went unsolved for years until DNA from the crime scene was matched to a man serving prison time for burglary.

(AP) —A 96-yearold U.S. federal appeals court judge was barred Wednesday from hearing cases for a year after a panel said she refused to undergo medical testing amid concerns that she is no longer mentally fit to serve on the bench.

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