Volunteers including, from left, Ken Baker, Eddy Martin and Leonard Smith spent time Saturday installing new slides at the M.T. & Helen Gholston’s Children Park. This was the last piece put in and in the background are David Berrong and Mark Skiles.
Two alleged crimes were committed involving drug use this weekend in Clinton.
Clinton’s Route 66 Museum has been closed to the public since March 17, and it was recently notified by the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) that it is to remain closed until at least June 1. To help keep it afloat in the meantime, the board of Friends of the Route 66 Museum, Inc. has applied for a $25,000 grant from the independent non-profit Oklahoma Humanities. OH has $400,000 in emergency federal money available through the Humanities Organizations Pandemic Emergency Grants, or H.O.P.E. Grants.
After previously reporting all 10 patients with COVID-19 to be in the recovery stages, the Oklahoma State Department of Health reported Monday a new active case for Custer County.
Scissor Talk owner Jennifer Vowell styles Betty Madison’s hair, during an appointment, while maintaining safety by wearing masks. CDN
State Rep. Harold Wright called the Clinton Daily News Monday to say state legislators came to an agreement on the state budget for next year.
FRIDAY 5-1-2020
The Oklahoma State Department of Health has reported there are now 11 confirmed coronavir
Here's a look at the Weekend Headlines
- Most local churches waiting to reopen
- AllianceHealth Clinton resumes procedures
- Duarte continues to prepare for OU color guard tryouts
- In their own words - Ellie Stottmann, SJ Adkinson
Gov. Kevin Stitt has lifted restrictions on social gatherings effective May 1, giving churches the green light to resume holding regular worship services. However, Clinton churches appear to be moving cautiously as they inch toward getting back to “normal.” Recommended social distancing guidelines will continue to be observed, and conditions will be reevaluated regularly.