Stay at Clinton

The City of Clinton posted one of its new highway billboards with this one advertising the city’s hotels/motels. It’s visible from I-40 just outside of town and from Route 66 on the way to White Dog Hill Restaurant.

One victim was threatened by a blade and tree trimming led to another attack, as two Clinton men were arrested on domestic assault and battery charges in consecutive days Thursday and Friday.

Drive underway

United Fund of Clinton board member Debbie Carlisle, right, shows Executive Secretary Judy Schmidt, middle, and fellow board member Brenda Salcido the fund’s new, online donation system. To donate, go to donorbox.org/unitedfund-of-clinton.

The first day of school is still a month away, and Clinton Public Schools’ technology specialist Tonya Gaunt has recommendations for parents who want to help their kids prepare for it.

Cornhole fun

Cooper Whitetail takes his turn during a cornhole competition during a Community Pool Night hosted by EdgeChurch.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking steps to increase private investment in rural communities across the country by making it easier for lenders to access four flagship loan programs.

Native American rights affirmed in Oklahoma

In a historic U.S. Supreme Court decision, justices ruled recently that much of eastern Oklahoma has been, contrary to the state’s long-standing belief, part of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation reservation.

Student works out for softball

Clinton High School senior Loren Coleman is in the school’s weight room for a summer softball workout.

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