ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has complained that traditional Catholics, particularly in the United States, are “gagging” the church’s modernizing reforms and insisted that there was no turning back.
A man was arrested on the way to murder a Supreme Court justice, according to authorities. And it was a footnote the next day in a major national newspaper. Was it because it was Brett Kavanaugh, which that particular paper isn’t happy is on the Court? That same paper had above the fold “Inside an Attack on Democracy,” referring to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack hearings in Congress. But what about this more recent assassination attempt on a Supreme Court justice? Reporting it alongside the Jan. 6 story would highlight the widespread nature of our violence problem in America today.
Dear Doctors: As I move into my 80s, I often pass gas in public. It happens unexpectedly, and it's something I cannot control. I know about gascausing foods, but this seems different. I do eat grains as part of my healthy diet, and I think that may be part of it. Why else might this be happening?
DEAR HARRIETTE: A man that I met on a dating app is much shorter than he let on in his dating profile. I feel that it isn't right that he wasn't honest about his true height. We ended up hitting it off very well, but it still bothers me that he lied to me during the chatting process. Is it rude of me to mention this? – Deceptive Date
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- Repair work progressing at high school
- City incumbents retain posts
- Nominations sought for Goldie Pettle Award
- Two years at CHS and now in the Hall of Fame
- Obituary for Robert Joseph Drechsler
Children enjoying a story read by Beverly Thomason at the Clinton Public Library are, from left Violet Loffland, Marigold Park and Olivia Loffland. The Clinton Public Library will hold various events throughout the summer to promote reading. CDN
The filing period for Clinton’s upcoming municipal elections closed Wednesday with incumbent mayor David Berrong and incumbent Ward 2 and Ward 4 council members Ernie Dowdell and Art Lloyd all failing to draw an opponent.
Nominations for the Clinton Public School Foundation’s Goldie Pettle Outstanding Contribution to Education Award are currently open.
Repairs are coming to an end at Clinton High School after flooding late in the school year left parts of the school unusable. With those repairs finished, the district can shift its focus to the cleanup process and preparing for the upcoming school year as well as new projects that will be starting soon.