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🌱 How a Clinton senior just made school track and field history

Clinton, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Clinton! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Clinton senior just made school track and field history

Also on today's calendar: Stay & Play 6/5 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 85, low: 64.
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The News-Gazette's Athletes of the Week: Moser is a state champ, Fan and LaFave form dynamic duo (bnd.com) — Clinton High School senior Moser made history as the first Clinton athlete ever to win a state title in a field event, capturing the Class 2A shot put crown and becoming just the program’s second state champion. The feature also spotlights tennis standouts Kyle Fan and Jameson LaFave, who reached the final day of the Class 1A state tournament after a dominant sectional run.
   

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  • The Retail Odyssey Company posted a job opening for Now Hiring: Traveling Retail Merchandiser - Overnight in Clinton. Apply here.
  • Arcosa posted a job opening for CNC - Plasma Cutting Machine Operator in Clinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clinton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Decatur

  • Dr. David Horn running for Mayor of Decatur (wandtv.com)
  • 2026 National Donut Day To Be Celebrated In Decatur On Friday June 5th (decaturtribune.com)
  • 1700 E Prairie St, Decatur, IL 62521 (realtor.com)

Lincoln

  • For now, Lincoln's Balloons Over 66 festival won't have balloons (nprillinois.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Clinton

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