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- Council picks up new water operator

- CEDA stages speedy meeting

- Kids buying into ‘Matlida’

- Hospital hosting health, wellness event

- A-B 8U softball team completes improbable comeback

History lesson

Valerie Lister-Lambert recites and gives a lesson on the “Emancipation Procla mation,” written by President Abraham Lincoln more than 162 years ago pro claiming all slaves as free, during last Saturday’s Juneteenth celebration out side of Bethany Baptist Church.

TUESDAY DAY SHIFT Responded to a report of a medical emergency in the 1100 block of Gary Blvd.; Sinor EMS took over the scene.

Line it up

Maxton Rhodes lines up his shot playing yard pong during the recent Levitt AMP Clinton Music Series concert at McLain Rogers Park. 

Clinton Regional Hospital will be hosting a Health and Wellness Event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, which will be set up in the main entrance and the Weichel Room.

Dedication recognized

Local Volunteer Blood Drive Coordinator Debbie Matz, left, recently accepted the award for Oklahoma Blood Institute Drive Champion of the Month from Volunteer Recruiter Leslie Flurry.

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