The Custer City Public Works Authority received approval for a $999,999 loan Tuesday from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve the authority’s wastewater infrastructure. Construction of upgrades and improvements to the wastewater system will be financed by a 100% principal forgiveness loan through the Oklahoma Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF).

Knowledge key for Taylor’s shop

TNT Pawn Shop sits as an eclectic emporium carrying on this small town’s bargaining legacy. Owner Alan Taylor, 46, opened the business in January 2002, building on years of being immersed in the trading culture by his family.

Some definitive decisions were made during the Clinton City Council meeting Tuesday at City Hall and some other topics were postponed for a later date.

In 1863, Union troops led by Col. Robert Gould Shaw and the African American soldiers in Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment attacked Fort Wagner in South Carolina.

Newsies’ wardrobe comes alive

Hadley Thomas, left, and Elliott Burnam try on their period-appropriate attire during a costume check for Southwest Playhouse’s upcoming children’s production of “Newsies.”

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