(AP) – Now that schools are back in session, parents are mastering this year's new school vocabulary: Modified quarantine, antigen vs. PCR testing and the so-called Swiss cheese model for keeping classrooms safe, which has become the butt of a few jokes.

Helping hand

Ashley Young helps second-grader Tru Randall with his spelling lesson at Clinton’s Eastside Academy.

Here's a look at Friday's Headlines

- COVID-19 vaccines safe for pregnancy

- ‘Addams Family’ production by playhouse is to ‘die’ for

- Brandishing shotgun leads to arrest

- Two hurt in Washita Co. crash

- Clinton Red Tornadoes stat leaders

‘Addams Family’ production by playhouse is to ‘die’ for

“The Addams Family Musical” was brought back to life at the Southwest Playhouse in Clinton. For two gruesome weekends guests will have the privilege of witnessing a family like no other. Their love of torture, tradition and the color black are beyond this world. Sure, their family dynamics aren’t what society would call “normal,” but their hearts are in the right place, I think.

University of Oklahoma women’s health experts held a virtual information session Sept. 29 about pregnancy and fertility related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Workin’ on the railroad

Thomas Bennett works on the railroad bridge across the street from Days Inn hotel on 10th Street. CDN

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