Filing period for mayor and Ward 2 and 4 City Council seats in Clinton will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, through Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, at the Custer County Election Board in Clinton.

Goodbye summer fun

Since school has started the municipal pool has closed. City of Clinton employee Keith Washington, left, and Parks and Recreation Director Morgan Bonnarens started pumping water out of the swimming pool. CDN

Veterans visitation box

Shepherd Home Health and Hospice along with GR Energy Services constructed a visitation booth for the Clinton Veterans Center and it was delivered this week. The booth was built so veterans in the memory care unit could visit with their families. James Morgan, left, and Shepherd’s Nicole Morgan, next to James, served in the U.S. Navy and have completed past projects for local veterans. VA administrator Stephanie Taylor, right, displays the box with the Morgans.

Clinton teacher named one of Oklahoma’s best

The Teaching & Leading Initiative of Oklahoma has honored 20 of the top novice teachers in the state in the second annual 20 Under 2 list, a list of promising new Oklahoma teachers. The honorees include Clinton Public Schools teacher Brittany Miller.

Deputy responded to a call for assistance from Washita County for possible gunshots or fireworks on 1070 Road between Highway 183 and 2260 Road.

In 1851, the American yacht America won the first America's Cup.

Getting acquainted

Pictured from left are incoming fourth grade student Ava Salinas who longs to read new novels, relative Stephanie Solis, and Diana Melton explaining the procedures for the classroom.

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