The City of Clinton is excited to announce the establishment of the Firehouse Food Park, providing a permanent and centralized location for food trucks in the community. Approved by the Board of Aldermen at their November 19 meeting, the Food Park will be located at 915 Old Vicksburg Road, next to Fire Station 2, adjacent to Kids Towne Park.
Here are the highlights from the latest Board of Aldermen meeting:
Police Department Highlights
Officer Snow was recognized for his compassionate care in addressing the mental health needs of an individual involved in an automobile accident.
Police Chief Hayman reported on a decrease in felony crime statistics for 2024, outlined calls for service, and announced an increase in traffic patrol officers for 2025.
Residents were encouraged to utilize the House watch Program during holiday travels. Sign up at clintonms.org/submit-requests.
Clintonian artist Sam Beibers presents “Trace Elements,” a series of watercolor paintings inspired by the Natchez Trace, at the Clinton Visitor Center. The exhibit runs until Saturday, December 14, with viewing hours: Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Holiday hours may vary.
The City of Clinton and the Clinton Public School District are prioritizing park and playground safety like never before. Chris Smith and Derrick Jenkins, technicians with CPSD, along with Reginald Crump, Parks Superintendent, and Matthew Robertson, Deputy Director of the Parks and Recreation Department, have achieved their Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) certifications. This accomplishment highlights their dedication to providing safe, enjoyable play spaces for the Clinton community.
