American Legion Post No. 41 Commander Donald Miller is a familiar face in Clinton, mostly due to his generous community involvement. But not everyone is aware of the many years this Clinton native spent traveling the world, first for 23 years while in the U.S. Air Force, and afterward.
Originally from Enid, Clinton resident Doug Greer enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1966. He attended basic training in San Diego, Calif., which he remembers well.
A torrential downpour covered a thickly forested mountain in western North Carolina. The drum of heavy raindrops pounding against leaves and ground drowned out all sound, save for a few expletives shouted out when unfortunate souls would slip on the mud while ascending a 55-degree incline on the waterlogged mountain.
In early March, Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio joined the fight against COVID-19 and future pandemic viruses by contributing knowledge from relevant studies and providing backup medical support at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC).
Deck department aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush installed one of two 30-ton anchors on the ship’s starboard side June 16, bringing the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier one step closer to completing its docking at Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Here is a look at Friday's edition
- School year calendar plans ahead
- Clinton pair flown to OKC hospital following accident
- Dr. George Renison named a Distinguished Alumnus
- Helton takes over as SWOSU AD
- Reds win via walk off
- State deaths
Two people were transported by Air Evac to OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City following a singlevehicle accident six miles east of Clinton around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
This week Clinton Public Schools is scheduled to release its 2020-21 academic year calendar.
Billy Goodwin, left, of Western Medical and Arleth Cifuentes of Simple Solutions, LLC, were installed as new board members of the Clinton Chamber of Commerce. Matt Jett of Jett Distributing was also approved, but not present at Wednesday’s luncheon.
George Renison, DVM, MS, MPH, of Custer City, was recently named a 2020 Distinguished Alumnus by Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. An Oklahoma native, Dr. Renison earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from Oklahoma State’s veterinary college in 1988.