Helping pay the way

Clinton Girl Scout Troop 262 recently donated $200 from its Girl Scout cookie sales to Cookiebots 2.0, a robotics team through Girl Scouts, in Weatherford, to support their team since the Clinton troop could not compete in an event in Houston. Members showing off their gift front from left arePreslie Hines, Alexis Goodson, Leah Cline, Hannah Cline, Evie Freeborn; back row, Maggie Perkins, Sadie Roedell, Luna Madvig, Emorie Hines, Kendra Jones, Laila Freeborn and Ada Smith. Scout Savannah Daniels is not pictured. CDN

Butler Fire Department receives funding for equipment

MPLX, in partnership with parent company Marathon Petroleum Company, recently donated $17,060 to the Butler Volunteer Fire Department. The funds were used to purchase communication equipment and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) to improve safety, efficiency and communication.

(AP) — SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Wednesday, less than two days after completing a flight chartered by millionaires.

(AP) — A seemingly divided Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday over Oklahoma's authority to prosecute some crimes on Native American lands, following a 2020 high court decision. The outcome probably rests with Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the only member of the court who didn't take part in the earlier case.

Norovirus easily spread, difficult to kill

Dear Doctors: When my family tried to visit my parents at their assisted living facility, we were turned away at the door. I thought COVID-19 was going to be the reason, but we were told it was because of a norovirus outbreak. What is that? Is it really so contagious?

Soon-to-be grad is nervous about future

DEAR HARRIETTE: I graduate with my bachelor's degree next month. Most of my classmates are excited and ready to finally be done with school, but I am a nervous wreck about graduating. I have no direction as far as my career goes. I don't have a dream job or career. I don't have any job prospects or internships lined up. I have no experience and no real direction. What is the best next step for someone in my position? -- Scared To Graduate

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