(AP) — The Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged in the shooting death of Sonya Massey was kicked out of the Army for the first of two drunken driving convictions in which he had a weapon in his car, authorities said, but that didn’t stop multiple law enforcement agencies from giving him a badge.

Welding the frame

Rory Crawford welds steel beams for the Clinton Middle School expansion, perched on a lift platform, securing structural elements of the new building’s framework.

Here's your preview of Tuesday's CDN

- Rt. 66 Museum’s Hall of Fame grows

- Meeting details safety, praise, pleas

- Clinton Roundup Club holds first pro rodeo

- Full obituary for Peggy Jo Lash

- Local, state, world news, sports and more

Rt. 66 Museum’s Hall of Fame grows

The Oklahoma Route 66 Association inducted two individuals for their great contributions to the spirit of Route 66 in Oklahoma, Jerry McClanahan and the late Jeannette “Bunny” Neff, into the Oklahoma Route 66 Hall of Fame as well as unveiled the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum’s newest exhibit, “Discovering 66,” to the public Saturday afternoon as a part of their biennial ceremony.

Agenda items were moved through in swift order Monday during the meeting of the Custer County Board of County Commissioners, as commissioners received reports from various department heads about happenings in their area of expertise.

Rodeo royalty named

The 2024 Clinton Round-Up Club Rodeo Royalty winners were announced Saturday evening during the rodeo festivities. Pictured, from left, are Queen McKenna Baker, Princess Max Wright and Pee Wee Princess Vivien Salinas. 

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