FRIDAY DAY SHIFT Performed a motorist assist in the 800 block of Modelle Ave.

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- Contract stage up next for hospital

- Christian steps into leadership role at Clinton’s Western Drug

- WTC programs are underway for second semester

- Clinton basketball struggles against Newcastle

CDN | Michael Maresh

Washington Elementary School Spelling Bee champion sixth-grader Carli Patton, right, smiles, while runner-up Greer Ray reacts after Patton correctly spelled the words “artificial” and “keening” to win during Thursday’s contest.

With the sale of Clinton Regional Hospital having now been approved by the residents of Clinton due to Tuesday’s Special Election, there are legal and technical matters to be dealt with before prospective hospital growth can begin in earnest.

As the second semester is in full swing at Western Technology Center, fulltime program students are continuing their training for mastery in program skills to be work ready with a stable enrollment.

MARRIAGE LICENSES Shaun Nico Reinschmiedt and Tina Jean Ernst Lester Wayne Flager and Karissa Marie Gordon

In 1788, English settlers landed in Australia to establish a penal colony.

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