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Joseph Albin
Serial Rapist Sentenced To Life Without Parole
Joseph Matthew Albin, 53, also known as “Nikki Blades” of Clinton, Missouri has been sentenced to spend the remainder of his life in prison without the possibility of parole for forcible … more
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Flotilla Commander Pamela Chaffee, and Karen Pearson with the award. Photo taken by Dennis L. Pearson, PAO.
USCG Auxiliary Commandant Letter Of Commendation Awarded To Clintonian
Karen Pearson of Clinton, a volunteer member of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Auxiliary, at an awards ceremony with Perry Lake Flotilla 31-09, Perry Kansas on 2 May 2023 received the United … more
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May 25, 2023
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Economic Director Mark Dawson gave his report to the council May 16th. He said there was a mix of retail and industrial interests fielded by his office last month. In addition to that report he noted that the collected data from the recent business surveys indicated that the youth workforce need training in work ethics.
Economic Director Mark Dawson Speaks On Many Topics At City Council Meeting
The Clinton City Council met in open session May 16. Council Persons Shelley Nelson and Daniel Wilson were absent. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited and previous meeting’s minutes approved; … more
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DOING THE CRAWL, Jessica Puhr and Andrea Schmidt at Silhouettes got into the spirit during Saturdays event.
Clinton's Shop Small Crawl Is A BIG Shopping Success!
Clinton shops on and off the Square were busy Saturday morning, with shoppers drawn to town for the second annual Shop Small Crawl. By visiting each shop on the Crawl, shoppers got a stamp on their … more
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CLINTON WAS ONCE KNOWN AS THE BABY CHICK CAPITAL OF THE WORLD and there are still reminders of this moniker today. Tom Spooner and his wife converted a 100 year old barn where Royal Booth began his hatchery into their home. Spooner is shown with egg racks once used in the operation and now serve as decoration on the wall.
Home Cheep Home: Garden Tour Features Former Chick Hatchery
Most residents know that Clinton was once the Baby Chick Capital of the World. But people may not know that the town’s claim to fame was inspired by a school assembly attended by a Clinton boy … more
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CHS Class Of 2023 Receives Awards & Scholarships
Scholarship total including tech school awards: $843,891.44. 49 students qualified for A+ totaling $1,152,480.00 Pell Grants estimated total: $238,190.00. Missouri Access awards estimated total: … more
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REALTORS REACHED OUT to support Smart Growth Development in our local communities. Instructor Nate Johnson worked with folks from surrounding counties during a meeting in Sedalia on the program.
West Central Association Of Realtors Receives National Grant To Support Smart Growth Development
West Central Association of REALTORS® was awarded a $3000 grant from the National Association of Realtors®’ Smart Growth Program to support activities that create and expand smart … more
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May 18, 2023
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Clinton Glaspy
Clinton Man Sentenced For Assault On A Law Enforcement Officer
Clinton Glaspy, 33, of Clinton, Missouri, was sentenced to seven (7) years in prison by the Henry County Circuit Court for strangling a law enforcement officer. The circumstances arose from a report … more
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NOW A PERMANENT FIXTURE in Appleton City, the famed carousel that arrived each year with the carnival has been purchased by Linda Lampkin and will remain in the city. Marking the occasion with Lampkin was Asher Borland.
Carousel Set To Spin Again In Appleton City
In 2021, Linda Lampkin learned that the traveling carnival that came to the Appleton City Fair every year wasn’t coming. The reason — Mary Reinke, who owned the Southern Fun Carnival, had … more
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A FANTASTIC FIELD TRIP, Elks Lodge #1034 members took area students to the Dickerson Park Zoo where they set up tables and grills at the pavilion to provide lunch during the tour.
Yahoo! Elks Mark 20 Years Of Tradition, Trips To Zoo
“I Spent the Day at the Zoo with an Elk” may sound like the title of a Dr. Seuss book. But for hundreds of students in Henry and St. Clair counties, it’s a reality. They even got … more
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THE LIBRARY WILL SIZZLE THIS SUMMER with its Reading Program that begins on June 3. Youth Services Librarian Ryan Muiller has organized the kick-off event that will include the Ship Shape inflatable obstacle course and an interactive comedian show by Dennis Porter.
"All Together Now" Summer Reading Programs Kick Off June 3
The Henry County Library kicks off its Summer Reading Program with a day of free activities, a show and refreshments for the whole family. Happy Faces Entertainment of Kansas City will put on an … more
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Dressed for the part: David Lee, who gave the Chamber report at city council, May 2, was dressed in red, white, and blue to promote (and celebrate) the 30th anniversary of Olde Glory Days here in town.
Clinton City Council Discusses New Businesses And Anniversary Celebrations
The Clinton City Council met in open session May 2 at City Hall; absent were Councilmen Gene Henry and Cameron Jackson. Preceding the council session the dangerous buildings commission met. Community … more
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A sign that was in the front of the house rests against the west side.
From Ziegfield Follies To The DAR: Dorman Family Holds Decades Of History
The oldest two-story house in Clinton, the Dorman House sheltered three generations of the Dorman family, whose saga brings a century and a half of American history to life, from the 1849 Gold Rush … more
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BRINGING THE STORIED DORMAN HOUSE BACK TO LIFE, Pete Owenby worked on the sub-floor joists in the music room where a new concrete floor was poured.
Once Doomed, Dorman House Is Saved By Historical Society
People coming to town this year for Olde Glory Days will find a special attraction. For the first time in two years, the Dorman House will be open to the public. “We are hoping to have it open … more
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ALL THAT JAZZ, Pat Miles counted down to start “Funky Stuff.” The tune is scheduled to be the first selection for the May 11 concert. It will be held at the Elks Lodge and begins at 7:00 PM.
CHS Jazz Prepares To Turn Up The Beat At Concert
When Pat Miles auditioned for the choir at Clinton Middle School, he received an ambivalent response. “The teacher said I had a voice for band,” he said. So Pat took band, and now leads … more
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winner of the 1st-4th final spell off, Liam.
How Do You Spell A-W-E-S-O-M-E? CCA Students Win At Spelling Bee
On May 1st , the West Central Missouri Spelling Bee was held at Hudson R-IX. The annual event offers students from Clinton Christian Academy, Holy Rosary, Hudson R-IX, Shawnee Mound R-III, Zion … more
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AN AWARD WINNING ALUMNI, Marilyn Parratt was recognized during the Annual Academic Excellence Award Ceremony.
Excellence In The Spotlight At Annual Award Ceremony
The Clinton Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Academic Awards Ceremony for CHS students May 3, at the Performing Arts Center. The event was emceed by David Lee and Adam Cummings and hundreds of … more
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May 11, 2023
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WORKING TO IMPROVE LIVES, Randy Shipman, Joe Hilty, Darren Huey and Ron Pack are remodeling a former church on West Ohio Street into the Men’s Discipleship Center. The facility will be a residence home where former jail inmates can make a new start.
Men's Residence On A Mission To Provide Fresh Start And New Path
Sometimes God sends you a sign. But for Randy Shipman, it was the lack of a sign that pointed the way to the fulfillment of a dream. Shipman is the retired pastor of First Baptist Church, which every … more
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FORGET ME NOT, participants in the Big Purple Party will walk past the Hall of Remembrance on May 6 during this year’s event.
Big Purple Party Brings Awareness, Funds To Help Alzheimer's Victims
April showers may bring May flowers, but in Clinton, May brings the annual Henry County Memory Fund Big Purple Party, and is also bringing a speaker to town to present information on the latest … more
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A Milestone: CHS To Celebrate 150th Graduation
Clinton High School will celebrate its 150th commencement ceremony with the Class of 2023 on Sunday, May 21st at 2 p.m. As seating is limited, tickets will be required for entrance into the Clinton … more
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Put Your Skills To The Test! MCD Hosts Outdoor Event
MCD is asking folks to join them for a fun day of outdoor skills at Farrington Park in Windsor. The event will take place at Shelter House E May 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants will shoot bows, … more
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May 4, 2023
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