The Clinton Hospital Authority voted to approve “business terms” with Carrus Health to operate Clinton’s cityowned hospital in a special meeting Tuesday. Carrus Health, the self-proclaimed “second choice” for the City’s hospital operations, is an independent company headquartered in Sherman, Texas, with hospitals throughout Texas and Oklahoma.

Two injured in wreck

The driver of this car was transported by helicopter to OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City following a two-vehicle accident around noon Wednesday at Neptune Drive and Industrial Road. CFD Lt. Joe Williams and Lt. Dylan Abner work to free the injured individual. The driver of the other vehicle was transported by ambulance to the Clinton hospital.

Smoky home

Firefighters responded to a house fire shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday at 428 S. Seventh St. According to Clinton Fire Chief Brett Russell, the occupant of the house and her dog got out of the home safely. Russell said the house received substantial damage and the cause is still under investigation.

CPSF doles out several grant checks

The Clinton Public Schools Foundation recently awarded 18 grants to teachers and principals. Approximately $17,749 was awarded through grants this semester.

(AP) —Some of the 19 bodies exhumed for testing in an effort to identify victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and then reburied in an Oklahoma cemetery will be removed again starting Wednesday to gather more DNA.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An environmental group is suing U.S. wildlife managers, saying they have failed to protect a rare grouse found in parts of the Midwest that include one of the country's most prolific areas for oil and gas development.

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