Clinton Firefighter Tyler Calvert flushes a hydrant, prior to attaching a hose to it, during a relay pumping training exercise this week.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the final deadline for turning in the 2020 U.S. Census form has been extended from July 31 until Oct. 31, and city and county officials are asking anyone who hasn’t yet completed theirs to do it now.
Clinton Police recovered a stolen vehicle in the 1000 block of Glenn Smith Rd. Tuesday morning and later arrested an alleged domestic abuser around noon that same day at the Whitten Inn.
Legislation was recently signed by the governor requiring all Oklahoma high schools to offer at least four Advanced Placement (AP) courses to students, beginning in the 2024-25 school year. It’s yet one more area where Clinton Public Schools is ahead of the curve, because AP classes have already been offered here for a number of years.
City of Clinton Maintenance Supervisor R.N. Swanson uses one of the city’s new mowers at Acme Brick Park. Swanson said they used it right off the lot, picking it up and putting it to use Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY 5-27-2020
Today is the 150th day of 2020 and the 72nd day of spring.
Clinton Boy Scout Blake Brewer, left, and fellow troop member Xadrian Hernandez put up signage for a yard sale to be held from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday at the First Mennonite Church, 700 S 19th St. in Clinton. Lots of items have been donated for the fundraiser, and all proceeds will fund Brewer’s Eagle Scout project of building a privacy wall and playground area at the church.
Here's a look inside Thursday's CDN
- Man charged with assaulting trooper
- CPS per pupil spending ranks well
- Preparations underway to have city pool ready for mid-June opening
- Another COVID-19 case recorded in Weatherford
Clinton Police responded to a call around noon Friday in the south alley in the 700 block of Frisco after a man allegedly asked workers at the Pepsi Cola Bottling Company “if they wanted to fight him.”