Karsten Moore roots for one special teacher during Clinton’s Teacher Appreciation Parade.
Here's a look at the Thursday Edition's Headlines
- CPS employee bonuses may be less in 2020
- Acting city manager may be named Friday
- Rt. 66 Museum will keep shorter hours this summer
- Clinton police make arrests made in multiple abuse cases
Clinton Police Officer Mario Cedillo, left, looks at the aftermath of a minor-injury wreck that occurred on 18th St. and Modelle Ave. Tuesday. Clinton Fire Chief Brett Russell said the CFD also responded to two wrecks early Wednesday, one near the Clinton Cemetery off S. 28 St. and the other on I-40 westbound near mile marker 65.
At this week’s virtual meeting of the Clinton Board of Education, outgoing Superintendent Kevin Hime recommended that annual bonuses for teachers and support staff be cut back this year in anticipation of state budget cuts.
The Clinton City Council has called a special meeting for 10:30 a.m. Friday to consider naming an acting city manager.
The Oklahoma Historical Society has announced that Clinton’s Route 66 Museum is projected to reopen on June 1, but this year it will not be moving to its usual expanded operating hours for the summer. Ordinarily the museum expands its hours during the summer to accommodate the surge of summer travelers and stays open seven days a week with later evening hours. This year Route 66 Museum will maintain its regular winter hours of 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.
Clinton High School upcoming graduates Julianne Fields, right, and Chloe Waldrop decorate a car for Friday’s senior parade around town scheduled for 11 a.m.
An alleged abuser is off the streets, as Clinton Police Officers arrested Steven Burk, 21, Friday on a Custer County warrant for domestic assault and battery by strangulation.
Today is the 135th day of 2020 and the 57th day of spring.
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