Deputy’s car shot at in high-speed chase

Custer County Sheriff’s Deputy Sgt. Dan Brownfield assisted in an alleged high-speed chase early Monday morning, continued his pursuit through gunfire, glass shrapnel to his face and a ricocheted bullet to his vest to help bring the chase to an end with the suspects behind bars.

Clinton Fire adds fresh paint job

Clinton Fire Department’s Lt. D.J. Woodall, left, and Dylan Abner paint the numbers above the bays at the fire station. CFD also repainted the parking posts in front of each bay as well.CDN

Weatherford woman killed in alleged rift

An Elk City man claims it was an accidental shooting that took the life of a Weatherford woman despite law enforcement officials visiting with the couple hours before she died.

Here's a look at Tuesday's headlines

- Incentives set to entice new CPS teachers

- Johnson named new CAO at AllianceHealth

- Corning assumes superintendent role at WTC

- Terrell skies to state success

- Foss Lake Fishing Report

Corning assumes superintendent role at WTC

Western Technology Center (WTC) has announced their new superintendent, Kathe Corning. She is WTC’s sixth superintendent and will be stepping into her new leadership role July 1, 2020, following the retirement of Superintendent Hoyt Lewis.

Johnson named new CAO at AllianceHealth

AllianceHealth Clinton has announced that Chief Financial Officer Jay Johnson has been promoted to the position of Chief Administrative Officer, effective immediately.

Getting back to fun

Alaina Villarreal swings on the playground at Acme Brick Park. A little normalcy is beginning to return, as some kids are playing outside again.

In a partnership with the nonprofit Clinton Public School Foundation (CPSF), the Clinton Board of Education recently approved offering $750 to new teacher candidates as a signing incentive, as a way to attract quality educators to the district. Clinton Schools will contribute $250 to the stipends, and the CPSF Board of Trustees has agreed to pay $500.

Here's a look at the Weekend headlines

- Some version of Summer Playground a possiblity

- Scholarships top $1.3 million for CHS grads

- McCullough named acting city manager

- Suspect named in Weatherford murder

- CPS summer feeding program starts Monday

The Clinton City Council unanimously agreed to appoint Gene McCullough as the acting city manager.

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