The Oklahoma House of Representatives has passed legislation inspired by the efforts of First Lady Sarah Stitt to assist people leaving incarceration with finding gainful employment.

State Reps. Chris Sneed (R-Fort Gibson), Tammy Townley (R-Ardmore) and Marcus McEntire (R-Duncan) on Wednesday passed bills that would end surprise medical billing for Oklahoma residents.

Safety updates

Leonard Smith replaces wood railings at Acme children’s park during this month’s Clinton First cleanup day.

The Oklahoma House of Representatives has passed legislation to require new hotels and motels to post tornado safety information in every room and common area.

The NBA has announced that a player on the Utah Jazz has been tested for COVID-19 and received a presumptive positive result. Public health officials were able to obtain the test result before the game’s tip off. This is still an ongoing investigation as public health officials are testing other players and staff who have been in contact with the player.

CPSF aids Southwest teacher project

Southwest Elementary teachers, from left, Ashley McPhail, Aubrey Stanley, Aide Flores and Gabby Paul receive a Clinton Public School Foundation spring grant check for classroom projects.

Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready has announced that the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) is actively investigating the unlicensed activity of Choice Home Warranty.

Arts supporter

Clinton Public School Foundation board member Two Jefferson presents Washington Elementary art teacher Lori Roach with a spring grant check, to use for a special classroom project.

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