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Bowman Vowell preaches a sermon about having a relationship with God Sunday at Clinton Cumberland Presbyterian Church. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

At Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Bowman Vowell leads his congregation with prayer. He said every step he has taken has God moving him where he needed.

Brenda Martinez is helping Vivien Salinas carry the one in twodigit addition at Southwest Elementary School. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Brenda Martinez owns an impressive résumé as a dental assistant for 15 years, working in education for more than four years, and is a co-owner of Martinez Construction, as well as Route 66 Bar and Grill. When talking about Clinton, Martinez points out a quirk the people appear to have.

Nance Elementary School teacher Julie Parker reads from a book during class. CDN | Courtesy photo

Many people who leave their hometown rarely make the return to raise their family, but Nance Elementary School teacher Julie Parker is the exception, as she made the return home to Clinton and dedicated herself to work in the educational system.

Dr. Garret Oyler works on a patient at his clinic on 30th Street. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Even for the people who move into town to set up lives and businesses, like local chiropractor Garret Oyler, see the kind of special qualities that Clinton holds.

Clinton High School boys’ basketball coach Mark Seiter kneels on the sideline during a game as he focuses on his team in the Tornado Dome. CDN | Courtesy photo

As one who has left the town of Clinton and returned, current Clinton High School history teacher and head basketball coach Mark Seiter jumped at the opportunity to return to the town he treasures the most.

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