After an error on the side of the Oklahoma State Department of Education, families across Clinton received a P-EBT (Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer) card, regardless of whether they qualify for one or not. Clinton Public Schools and the State Department of Education say this is not a case of fraud and any parent whose child has a paid lunch status and received a card should destroy the card.

Connections to host creative fundraiser

Connections Food and Resource Center will soon be hosting its annual Grand Can Sculpture Competition to raise donations to help feed the people of western Oklahoma Friday.

Clinton’s Beautification Committee has been selected as a recipient for the 2023 Great American Cleanup Start-Up Grant along with another grant provided by OG&E (Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company) to help begin the process of cleaning up and restoring the McLain Rogers Park amphitheater in preparation for this summer’s Levitt Grant concert series. The committee is set to host an amphitheater cleanup project at 8 a.m. this Saturday and hopes to have many volunteers in attendance.

Today is the 88th day of 2023 and the 10th day of spring.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won’t hear a civil rights case brought by the parents of a teenager who was naked and unarmed when he was fatally shot by an Oklahoma police officer in 2019.

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