House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Ranking Member Frank Lucas has introduced legislation to support the scientific community’s ability to fight the novel coronavirus and other infectious diseases.

Villanueva all smiles

Clinton High School sophomore Israel Villanueva holds gift certificates sent to him by Clinton Public School Foundation. Students in the top 10 percent of their class were rewarded with gift certificates after the annual Scholarship Day Picnic had to be cancelled.

Although it was a little different than other years, 40 Southwestern Oklahoma State University students in the Education Department recently had their spring Education Career & Resource Fair.

Oklahoma schools served more than 1.7 million meals to students in a nine-day period during the cessation of school operations in late March, according to new numbers from the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE).

More Top 10 honorees

Clinton High School student Jessica Jefferson holds gift certificates she received from Clinton Public School Foundation, rewarding her for being in the top 10 percent of her class.

Here's a look inside the Tuesday edition of the Clinton Daily News

- Exit 65 project currently still on schedule

- Juveniles involved in area wrecks

- CHS Top 10 Percent celebrated

- Soto prepared to get title No. 3

- Antonia Martinez funeral arrangements

Free meals for local heroes

Clinton Police Officer Austin Trogdon receives a free thank-you meal from McDonald’s employee Priscilla Harkness. McDonald’s is giving away free thank-you meals to first responders and healthcare workers through May 5. CDN

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation FFY-2020 through FFY-2027 eight-year construction plan released last year included plans for an $18.5 million modification to the I-40 Exit 65 in Clinton.

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