June 1, 2023

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In this issue

  • Looking Back With Guest Sports Reporter Tim Komer

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Looking Back: A 1950 True Mystery! Where do things go? Why can’t we find small things; like socks in the dryer, or car keys by the front door? Heck, why can’t we find the big or …

  • Despite District Finish, Lady Cardinals Complete Successful Soccer Season

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Clinton High School girls soccer finished the season with an overall record of 16-10 and were the MSHSAA Class 2 District 5 runner-up after a close 2-0 loss to Logan-Rogersville in the championship …

  • Revolution United Takes On 3v3 Live Soccer Tourney

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Revolution United has made a splash in the opening weekend of the highly-anticipated 3v3 Live soccer tour held in Waynesville, MO. Boasting an impressive start, United not only clinched the gold …

  • C.W. Southers

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    C. W. Southers’ Memorial will be held Saturday, June 3, 2023. Englewood Cemetery service will be at 2:00 p.m, and Celebration of Life gathering immediately following at Clinton Christian Church …

  • Mark Draper

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Mark Draper passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at his home in Osceola, Missouri. Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri and are pending at this time.

  • Joyce Cordray

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Joyce Cordray passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri and are …

  • Have I Got A Line For You!

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Memorial Day weekend was good for many of us and we were blessed with beautiful weather. Just about everybody you talked to brought it up. Sure is nice to have that one extra day. Just right! **** …

  • Word On The Street

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    What is your greatest skill or gift? I can't create anything. -Amanda Johnson I am great at planning and organizing events. -Sarah Wilson I connect with people easily. …

  • Get To Know Clinton, MO - Mallory Coke

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    NAME: Mallory Coke. BIRTHPLACE: Clinton. YEARS IN Clinton: 14. FAMILY: Mom, Dad and 2 sister. THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN CLINTON IS: The special events. OCCUPATION: …

  • Clinton Chamber Of Commerce Update

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    YOU WILL FIND ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED ABOUT OLDE GLORY DAYS 2023 WHEN YOU GO TO: https://www.facebook.com/oldeglorydays Are they done working on the property surrounding Primitive Olde Crow and …

  • Moose Donation Benefits Project Prom

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Members of the Truman Lake Moose Lodge make a donation to the Clinton High School Junior Class Student Council to benefit Project Prom.

  • Bryan Receives SFCC Lisa Shoemaker Writing Award Scholarship

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Smithton High School student Riley Bryan (right) has been awarded a $500 State Fair Community College Lisa Shoemaker Writing Scholarship. Bryan is an SFCC dual-credit, English Composition student; …

  • Clinton's Yates Graduates From Missouri Valley

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Isiah Yates of Clinton, Mo graduated May 6 during the commencement ceremony for Missouri Valley College. Yates, who majored in marketing , was one of 218 graduates at MVC this spring. President-Elect …

  • Burkes Outlet In Clinton Renamed Bealls

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Bealls Inc. Simplifies Chain Name to Support Company Growth Bealls, Inc., which owns Burkes Outlet, has announced that the Burkes Outlet store on 1720 E Ohio Street is being renamed bealls. The …

  • HCMF Hosts Annual Big Purple Party

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    The Henry County Memory Fund hosted their Annual Big Purple Party on Saturday, May 6th. The Party was held in Hawthorn Bank’s parking lot at the Old Country Club Park location. Many individuals …

  • Holy Rosary Students Participate In 2023 West Central Spelling Bee

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Holy Rosary students participated in the 2023 West Central Spelling Bee held at Hudson R-IX. Holy Rosary students did exceptionally well. Pictured from left to right: 1st grade student Claire Meler …

  • SFCC Offices To Close Fridays In June & July

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    State Fair Community College President Dr. Brent Bates has announced All SFCC campuses will close at noon May 26. Offices will re-open after Memorial Day at 8 a.m. May 30. Summer session begins June …

  • Clinton's Lowe Named To Harding University's Dean's List

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Claire Lowe, a Senior, studying integrated marketing communication, is among more than 1,100 Harding University students included on the dean’s list for grades achieved during the spring 2023 …

  • Church News

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Clinton Church of the Nazarene 5-21-23 Service What a pleasure to be in the house of the Lord and hear the gospel of the Lord proclaimed. Jesus is still strong and sits on the Throne. He is in …

  • The Shepherd Calls

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    What About the Immigrants? Last night the negotiators for the President and House Speaker McCarthy announced they have reached an agreement on the U. S. debt ceiling. That being said, …

  • The Little Apple

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    May 24, 2023 Half Baked Take and Bakery at 111 E. 4th St. in AC, announces that their new bakery is finished. The Grand Opening was Saturday May 27. They will also be open May 31, June 1- 2. Regular …

  • Clinton Christian Academy HS Celebrates Graduating Class Of 2023

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    The 2023 Commencement Ceremony for Seniors at Clinton Christian Academy was held on Saturday, May 20 at 2:00 pm in the CCA gym. The processional (Pomp & Circumstance) was played as six graduates …

  • Sherwood High School Presents Senior Awards

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Sherwood Senior Awards Night was held on Thursday, May 18th, 2023. Seniors were recognized for their academic achievements and congratulated on another successful scholarship year. Students worked …

  • 2023 Garden Tour Blooms With A Blend Of Town And Country

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Terri and Paul Cornell’s yard on Truman Street has a screened gazebo on the lot next to their house, and a garden shed in back. The toy fire truck and the fire hydrant in the yard are …

  • Bike To The 60's: Collector Brings Two-Wheel Twist To Cruise Night

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Muscle cars are a staple of cruise nights. But on June 10, Cruisin’ to Clinton, the local cruise night on the Square, will also feature muscle bikes. Skipper Buckley of Clinton is sharing his …

  • Serial Rapist Sentenced To Life Without Parole

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    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 …

  • USCG Auxiliary Commandant Letter Of Commendation Awarded To Clintonian

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    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 …