Final planning underway for Clinton Classic

The Clinton Classic Run Committee will be hosting its first ever Clinton Classic Run Saturday, June 4, in downtown Clinton. The committee, which consists of townspeople and local business owners, is hoping the run will become an annual event.

At 1 p.m. Monday, May 30, American Legion Post 41 of Clinton will hold a Memorial Day service at the Clinton Cemetery. Post Commander Donald Miller will preside over the ceremony.

(AP) — The 18-year-old gunman who slaughtered 19 children and two teachers at a Texas in Uvalde elementary school barricaded himself inside a single classroom and “began shooting anyone that was in his way,” authorities said Wednesday in detailing the latest mass killing to rock the U.S.

(AP) — A man whose 15-year-old son was killed in the 2018 school massacre in Parkland, Florida, said Wednesday that he's in physical pain thinking of what parents of children killed at a Texas elementary school are going through.

(AP) — An overnight fire in Wyoming damaged a building under renovation to house a new abortion clinic in the conservative state with widespread opposition to abortion and authorities said they believe the blaze was deliberately set.

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