At 10:50 a.m. Tuesday at 1709 S. U.S. Highway 183, an Oklahoma Department of Transportation truck rearended a semi-truck carrying wood pallets causing the semi to flip over on its side, narrowly missing gas pumps at the Domino C-Store, the Clinton Fire Department reported. CFD also said both drivers were out of their vehicles when they arrived and had no major injuries.
Much attention has been turned to firefighters, and particularly their efforts in battling area wildfires of late, but a particular piece of Clinton Fire Department history was discussed at the Clinton City Council meeting Tuesday night.
Clinton and Arapaho-Butler students who earned an A or B grade for the last nine weeks were offered a soft drink and candy at the Clinton Fire Department recently in the annual Candy for Grades event. Pictured from front left are firefighter Alex Tyler and first-grader Chevelle Stafford, back from left are firefighter Jacob Hoffman and second-grader Taylynn Stafford.
The 4-H chapter at Western Oklahoma Christian School has always been involved in donating food to the Mission House, and one of its members took it a step further in order to help the facility.
(AP) — Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different ride home to close out a saga that began with a bungled test flight more than nine months ago.
Conducted a followup in the 10000 block of N. 2407 Rd., Weatherford.
In 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s antislavery novel, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” was published.
NEW YORK (AP) — A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies.
Chris Rodriguez works on installing the main sewer line at the future Clinton Middle School.
ANGOLA, La. (AP) — Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state has used the method as it resumed executions after a 15-year hiatus.