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Michela Morales, a physical therapist, is putting on a fundraiser to help with finances for one of her clients, Sha Carpenter, who has Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS).

Swift winds brought this hefty tree down on Lori Ooley’s car Wednesday morning in the 600 block of S. Eighth St. CDN | Courtesy photo

As winds reached around 40 mph in Clinton in the early hours of Wednesday, Lori Ooley at 4 a.m. heard a crack and because the sound was not too loud, she thought it was a fence and decided not to investigate.

Dr. Nadia Azuero and Mannolo pay a visit Tuesday morning to Clinton Regional Hospital. Dr. Azuero is one of two primary care physicians joining the facility. CDN | Staff Photo

Eventually the community of Clinton will grow by two new citizens with Clinton Regional Hospital adding Dr. Nadia Azuero as a primary care physician to the medical facility. The other will be Mannolo, her Bichon Frisé. Her brother affectionately calls him “Quack-Quack” because he follows her everywhere. It’s assumed both will eventually require appointments for people to see in the coming days.

The Clinton Fire Department has been extremely busy for the last five to six days as high winds causing fire danger will remain for most of the week.

Believing the home to allegedly being “haunted,” Tavar Lamont Davis, 37, of Clinton, allegedly purposefully set fire March 13 to the home he was staying at located at 317 S. 16th St .

Entrenched

From left, Demichael Huddlen, Shane Nudley and Eduardo Canales work on installing the main sewer line at the future Clinton Middle School location Tuesday afternoon.

The House of Representatives passed two measures this week that would reform the way judges are vetted and selected in Oklahoma.

DEA special agent Brook Wilson recently talked about fentanyl use in Oklahoma during a presentation at Clinton Regional Hospital. CDN | Michael Maresh

More than 10 Clinton residents and the Clinton Fire Department received a presentation recently at Clinton Regional Hospital about the prevalence of fentanyl in Oklahoma from DEA Special Agent Brook Wilson.

Fireman Tyler Calvert, left, stamps out flames in the front yard, while Fireman Alex Tyler sprays the front door area of the home gutted by flames at 317 S. 16th St. Friday morning. The home had been on fire Thursday afternoon as well. CDN | Staff Photo

Flames ravaged the inside of the home located at 317 S. 16th St. twice in less than 24 hours. The house caught fire around 1:30 p.m. Thursday and again around 6:30 a.m. Friday.

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