Youth basketball league visitors keeping Clinton busy

Clinton is once again hosting the Western Oklahoma Youth Basketball League, and any Clintonite who has ventured outdoors on a Saturday this past month — perhaps to do some shopping of their own — will have noticed them. Their sheer numbers make them hard to miss.

WES Book Fair open through Friday

Students, from left, Ethan Lofland, Bryson Snider, Olivia Campbell and Evan Hunter peruse the shelves at Washington Elementary’s Scholastic Book Fair, open from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. through Friday in the library.

PSO’s plan to build three new wind generation facilities in western Oklahoma achieved a milestone this week. The Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) announced it has given its regulatory approval to the $2 billion project, part of which will be situated in Custer County.

Scouts enjoy outdoors on outing

Clinton Boy Scout Troop 361 members, from left, Kendrick Fletcher, Owen Lavigne and Xadrian Hernandez pose in front of the falls at Slippery Falls Scout Camp. 

The Oklahoma Senate approved legislation to improve fiscal transparency and accountability of Oklahoma’s state agencies. Senate Bill 177, by Sen.

A bill to encourage and retain Oklahoma’s top educators has cleared its first legislative hurdle. Sen. Rob Standridge, R-Norman, is the author of Senate Bill 1127, the Teacher Retention Act of 2020. The bill has been approved by the Senate Education Committee.

CMS Principal’s Honor Roll recipients recognized at breakfast

Seventh-graders at Clinton Middle School recognized at the Clinton Public School Foundation-sponsored Honor Roll Breakfast are, front row from left, Braxton Driskill, Parker Adams, Derron Jackson, Kyler Ringo-Kabunda, Cooper Whitetail, Vinay Madi and Jagger Moschetti; middle row, Addison Newcomb,

Social media has allowed at-home food business owners to reach larger numbers of potential customers, but Oklahoma’s strict regulations have kept many from growing and succeeding. Sen.

 

-CEDA board considers buying property
-Flu cases persisting in schools
-Hay scam attempts seen here 
-Clinton begins regional tourney
-Reds, Lady Reds host Harrah for districts
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Obituaries
-State Deaths

Resident visits ‘nail salon’

Stormy Flores, left, on the Grace Living Center activities staff, paints resident Jimmie Hamilton’s fingernails. 

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