Elizondo, Ponce honored for February

Clinton High School seniors Dakota Elizondo and Evelyn Ponce have been selected as the CHS Red Tornado Boy and Girl for the month of February.

Dallas Delayne Frank, 40, of Clinton, is wanted on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after Clinton Police responded to an incident Feb. 9.

WTC Partners in Progress business awards and celebration

On Feb. 21, 27 businesses were recognized for outstanding contributions to the improvement, promotion, development and progress of career and technology centers in Oklahoma at the annual Partners in Progress celebration. Awards were presented by the Oklahoma Association of Career and Technology Education (OkACTE) and the Oklahoma Association of Technology Centers (OATC).

In 1845, Florida was admitted as the 27th U.S. state.

(AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to propose restrictions on harmful 'forever chemicals' in drinking water after finding they are dangerous in amounts so small as to be undetectable. But experts say removing them will cost billions, a burden that will fall hardest on small communities with few resources.

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