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- Tables tabled, K-9 approved by council

- Cardiolpulmonary program adds to hospital’s bevy of services

- Whose gun is it anyway?

- Clinton and Arapaho-Butler softball face off

- Labor Day Golf Tournament cancelled

Tables tabled, K-9 approved by council

Tabled tables, the acquisition of a transferred K-9, an executive session, and information about the M.T. and Helen Gholston Children’s Park were just some of the topics covered at Tuesday’s Clinton City Council meeting. The second part of the meeting’s coverage will be published in tomorrow’s edition.

Antrell Ramone Tyleak Zolicoffer, 21, and Lexy Lin Perkins, 20, both of Amarillo, Texas, were arrested for possession of a firearm after former conviction of a felony after an alleged back and forth of who was in possession of the firearm.

Volunteers in action

Volunteers Kim Robinson and Melba Ballard help Route 66 adventurers Carrie Vest and Susan Vest from Pinetop, Ariz., shop for souvenirs.

Responded to a report of a reckless driver on I-40, westbound; Oklahoma Highway Patrol took over the scene.

Ready to teach

Marlee Newton, music teacher, left, and Abigayle Reimer, fifth-grade homeroom teacher, pose together at WOCS.

Adding the finishing touch

Ro Epps measures metal corner beads for placement, a step in protecting drywall edges around new HVAC installations at southwest Elementary.

(AP) – Earthworms are known to be garden champions, cleaning the soil by eating their weight in organic matter every day and aerating it as they wriggle around, creating tunnels to ease root growth. They also improve soil moisture, remove fungal spores and stimulate microbial activity, which benefits plant health.

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