Gary building receiving facelift

The building located at 920 W. Gary Blvd., formerly occupied by A-Ok Lock and Key is going through major renovations. 3JM Roofing owner, Juan Martinez, purchased the building and is renovating it to be a business rental. There will be three rental spaces, two of which are already set to be occupied. Julio Lopez, left, and Antonio Lopez work on a wall being built inside.

A verbal altercation where a gun was brandished at a Foss Lake boat ramp led to one western Oklahoma man being arrested.

After pushing back the first day of school to Aug. 20, the district has also decided to extend the enrollment deadline for its all-virtual learning option to Wednesday, Aug. 12. Melissa Knabe, Director of Secondary Curriculum & Instruction at Clinton Public Schools, said the fall semester of the virtual learning option is going to look very different than what students previously experienced.

Deputy assisted Clinton Police Department at 9 Street and Modelle.

‘Friends’ sing at downtown event

Singing onstage at the July Friends On Frisco event is Clinton High School senior Connor Williams, with Kim Simpson in the background.

Four months after the coronavirus began sweeping through Oklahoma’s nursing homes, the federal government is preparing to ship thousands of tests to residential care facilities for the elderly and disabled nationwide. But even as single shipments are delivered, public access to the tests is dwindling as a result.

In response to the flood of inmates challenging their state convictions on historic tribal lands, including those lands not associated with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Attorney General Mike Hunter today plans to file a brief with the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals that seeks guidance on these many cases affected by the U.S. Supreme Court’s McGirt ruling.

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched two new features on farmers. gov to help customers manage their farm loans and navigate the application process for H2A visas.

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