As reported in yesterday’s Clinton Daily News, Lt. Steven Cornell and Lt. Aaron Hunter, of Oklahoma Highway Patrol’s Troop H, were awarded Trooper of the Year for Valor Tuesday at the National Guard Amory in Norman.
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Rivalry is a big part of sports and in western Oklahoma, the “Custer County Conflict” is up there with some of the best, as Clinton soccer faced off against Weatherford on the road Tuesday.
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• One of the worst enemies of quality oils like olive, grapeseed and avocado is ultraviolet light. When the sun’s rays hit clear containers sitting on your kitchen counter, the oils inside can begin to deteriorate. When shopping, look for oils packaged in opaque or dark bottles instead. These containers block UV light and help keep oils fresher, longer. The bottles are still recyclable, but the darker glass helps protect the contents from light damage. And avoid storing oils near your stove, where the heat from cooking can speed up their breakdown.
DEAR HARRIETTE: When I was younger, I developed a strange habit of picking at the back of my hair. I did it so much that my hair thinned almost completely on the back of my head.
Obituaries
Graveside services for Jerry Hayes, 60, of The Colony, Texas, will be held at 11 am. Saturday, at the Arapaho Cemetery.
Tomas Marquez Arias, age 61, of Clinton, Oklahoma, was born December 21, 1964, in Colima, Mexico, to Agustin and Ines (Arias) Marquez. He passed away on March 30, 2026, at River Valley Nursing Center in Clinton.