Local author talks about her book
Brushing up on history
Couple sings hospital’s praises during birth
Clinton Classic helps fund playground
A-B rebounds to move on to state
Smith, space port chief, speaks at luncheon

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Clinton soccer holds banquet to recognize players awards

Over the weekend, the Clinton High School soccer program held its annual banquet to celebrate the teams and give out awards prior to the playoffs starting.

Indians clinch ticket to state tourney

Make it two for state, as the Arapaho-Butler Indians baseball team (25-2) beat the Ripley Warriors, 4-3, Friday at home to equal the girls’ softball team in qualifying for the Class 2A State Tournament.

Columns & Opinions

O ur cat, Felix, has a new home. We adopted Felix in Mexico while we were staying there. The woman who fostered him, Marcela, thought he was a kitten because he was so small — except for his tail, which appears to be intended for a much larger cat.

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have an upcoming birthday trip planned in Hawaii, and I'm unsure about the etiquette of asking the people I've invited to contribute toward the cost of the trip. These are mostly close friends and acquaintances from college. Is it considered acceptable to request that guests pay a share for the trip, or is this not a common practice? I want to ensure that everyone is comfortable with the arrangements. Any insights or advice would be nice. — Birthday Girl DEAR BIRTHDAY GIRL: Your friends should not assume that you are paying for their trip, even though it is your birthday. It is important to be clear with them what the anticipated activities and expenses will be.

Obituaries

Funeral Services for Oneta Coleman, 95, Clinton resident will be held 1:00 PM, Monday, April 29, 2024, in the Broadway Heights Baptist Church, officiated by Doyle Kinney, Ronnie Craig and Rob White. The burial will follow in the Centerpoint Cemetery, near Leedey, OK under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Graveside services for Mark Alan Ronan, 67, of Clinton, will be at 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Clinton Cemetery.