House Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore, R-Clinton, on Wednesday passed a bill in committee that would extend the age for a person wishing to complete their high school education.

Another reminder is issued for Monday’s cemetery tour scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday at the Clinton Cemetery. The tour will begin with a meeting at the pavilion.

(AP) – The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval to a sweeping water bill Wednesday that would address a range of issues that have caused a looming water crisis in the state. The bill focuses on creating new sources of water supply to meet Texas’ growing water needs.

(AP) – The U.S. Department of Energy said it has identified 16 federal sites, including storied nuclear research laboratories such as Los Alamos, where tech companies could build data centers in a push to accelerate commercial development of artificial intelligence technology.

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Here are your weekend headlines:

- Lane closure set for utility work

- Council awards two event grants

- Moore's high school bill advances

- Carnival fun squeezed in during dry evening

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