Our Olde House: March 2024
I decided to let technology help me with my freezing pipes on the back deck, so I purchased an electric pipe heater and taped it to the pipes. This is basically a wire that gets warm when its thermostat detects the pipe temperature at 38F or below and stays on until the thermostat reaches 45F.…
Read MoreBillings named CPSD’s first Director of Student Assessment and Student Services
Special to The Clinton Courier Clinton Junior High School principal Tamikia Billings has been tapped to fill a new position at the Clinton Public School District’s (CPSD) Central Office starting in the fall of 2024. Billings will serve as CPSD’s first Director of Student Assessment and Student Services, where she will be responsible for overseeing…
Read MoreStafford selected as student ambassador
Special to The Clinton Courier Bradley Stafford of Clinton is among forty-seven Mississippi State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students selected to serve as CALS ambassadors-representatives of their respective departments and majors who will showcase their MSU experiences in connecting with communities on campus and beyond. Stafford, a senior biochemistry major, was selected as…
Read MoreHow Prioritizing Holistic Health Education Improves Career Success and Lifestyle Satisfaction
Holistic health education focuses on all aspects of human life, including physical and mental health. This approach is essential for ultimate wellness and success in both work and private life. This article will show how holistic health education improves these areas. Strategies for Prioritizing Holistic Health Education To prioritize holistic health education, consider the…
Read MoreMovie Review: Kung Fu Panda 4
By Bob Garver Since Po (Jack Black), the main character of the “Kung Fu Panda” movies, is known for his corpulent eating habits, it makes sense to compare the animated franchise to a sort of comfort food. These movies aren’t exactly “healthy” choices that send the imagination soaring, but they aren’t “junk” that…
Read MoreMt. Salus basketball teams place in championships
The Mt. Salus junior varsity (JV) basketball teams recently competed in their district basketball championship. The JV boys team won their district championship game and are 23/24 District 3-AA Champions. The JV Lady Eagles placed second and are the 23/24 District 3-AA Runners Up. Several MSCS JV players were also recognized for their efforts this…
Read MoreCity competes for street paving funds
By Randy Bell Clinton should find out in a few months if it’ll be receiving more than $2.5 million in federal funds to pave three major streets in the City. “If I’m not mistaken, they said that they will have the announcements in May,” Consulting City Engineer Bill Owen said February 20, before the Board…
Read MoreCivic Corner: Board of Aldermen Recap
By Ricki Garrett, PhD, Alderwoman-at-Large Mayor Fisher invited Marsha Barham, the director of the Clinton Visitor Center, to provide an update to the Board of Aldermen. Director Barham reported that, in 2023, the Visitor Center had 7,779 visitors from around the United States and other countries. She described it as a beautiful place with a…
Read More“Under the Bridge” project moves ahead
By Randy Bell Work is expected to get underway soon to transform an Olde Towne eyesore into a vibrant addition to Lions Club Park in Clinton. The Board of Aldermen, at its February 20 meeting, approved a $138,750 contract with Hemphill Construction Company, Inc. for infrastructure improvements in the area known as “Under the Bridge,”…
Read MoreHow To Win At The Casino Every Time: Improving Your Winning Odds
It’s all fun and games until you lose sight of your winnings and lose a lot of money. This is just how the casino world works, and it’s important to remember this. Therefore, many people want to know how to win big at the casino. While gambling can potentially make you rich in seconds,…
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