In spite of a sharp downturn in oil and gas production tax collections, the Oklahoma economy displayed signs of resiliency in June, State Treasurer Randy McDaniel said as he released the monthly Gross Receipts to the Treasury report.

Here is a look at Tuesday's headlines

- 2,500 food boxes to be given away

- Dill City wreck involves 7

- Felony arrest made on Fourth

- Interstate closed for 2 hours

- Softball returns to play next week

- Billie Anders obituary 

- State deaths

‘Hot wheels’ extinguished

The Clinton Fire Department brought a semi-truck fire under control Sunday evening at mile marker 57 in the westbound lane of I-40. CFD Capt. Forrest Valentine applies water to a semi-truck tire that’s smoking. CDN

Broadway Heights Baptist Church has made arrangements to give away 2,500 USDA “Farmers to Families” food boxes from 4-6 p.m. Friday in the parking lot of Clinton High School. They’re seeking volunteers to help distribute the boxes, said church member Susan Farmer.

Seven area residents escaped serious injuries after being involved in a two-vehicle accident Friday afternoon southwest of Dill City.

Future is ‘bright’

Jordan Ward of Oklahoma LED inspects a light at Clinton High School. The company is giving the school district an estimate, for when it eventually switches the schools to LED lights. CDN

The Fourth of July remained fairly tame crime-wise around Clinton, except for one felony arrest late that night.

In 1898, the United States annexed Hawaii as a U.S. territory.

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