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Saturday, April 5, 2025

Here are your weekend headlines:

- Lane closure set for utility work

- Council awards two event grants

- Moore's high school bill advances

- Carnival fun squeezed in during dry evening

Here's your preview of Friday's paper

- Three homes condemned by council

- Badillo, Rodriguez honored by CHS

- CFD outfits new vehicle

- Clinton Reds baseball falls to Bethany at home

- Most fishing reported to be fair at Foss Lake

VIENNA (AP) — As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an unprecedented find: A heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating to the 1st-century Roman Empire, likely the bodies of warriors in a battle involving Germanic tribes.

Clinton Fire Department Capt. Blake Shaddon puts a chainsaw away in the recently purchased six-wheeler that can go where bigger vehicles cannot go. CDN | Michael Maresh

The new Clinton Fire Department’s engine/ apparatus is not the typical red fire truck people see running to a call for service.

1007 Avant Ave.

Three properties were condemned at Tuesday night’s Clinton City Council meeting and a resolution was passed to declare surplus and seek the disposal of a property the City of Clinton has owned since 1946.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Two boats carrying migrants sank in the early hours of Thursday in the narrow stretch of sea between Turkey and a nearby Greek island, leaving at least 16 people dead, one missing and more than 40 survivors, Greek and Turkish officials said.

Joel Badillo and Adrian Rodriguez

Clinton High School has announced the recipients of October’s Red Tornado Boy and Girl Award, an honor bestowed upon senior students who exemplify school spirit and an academic work ethic. Every month a ballot is sent out by Principal Michelle Sorter on which teachers vote for who they believe best exhibits the values of CHS. For the month of October, Adrian Rodriguez and Joel Badillo were selected for the honor.

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