Clinton firefighters shattered their previous year’s collection during the annual “Fill the Boot” fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), Fire Chief Brett Russell announced Wednesday.

Hayes challenges students in tech application exercises

At Clinton Middle School, Tech Ed is a popular class in which students participate in many projects and activities involving engineering and building simple structures. For example, this year, these students have the opportunity to go to the OKC Riversport facility and make cardboard boats to race other schools. This class is taught by Zac Hayes, a former Clinton High School graduate and also a graduate of Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

In 1522, Ferdinand Magellan’s ship, Victoria, docked in Sanlucar de Barrameda, Spain, completing the first global circumnavigation.

Attending school bash

From left, Clinton FFA members, Kalyssa Staggs, Madi Ashcraft, Amanda Jeffries and Callie Griffith attend the organization’s annual back-to-school bash at Acme Park.

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- City approves loan request for hospital

- Art educators team up for mural, other creative projects

- Suspect wanted for alleged drug trafficking charges

- Clinton volleyball falls to Altus in four sets

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