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.
The City of Clinton is excited to announce the upcoming installation of a new inclusive playground at Brighton Park, designed to welcome children of all ages and abilities. This significant upgrade, part of the city’s commitment to enhancing local parks, will create a...
At the November 5, 2024, board meeting, Marlee Price, Director of Communications and Tourism, presented the Department Head Report. Price touched on several projects she has currently been working on, including the new “Work for Clinton” website landing page. She also highlighted her recent professional development trip to Scottsdale, Arizona for the Veneto Experience Lab. The immersive lab gave Price a new perspective on her role in communications and how she intends to inform and engage the community. Price also announced the date for the lighting of the city Christmas tree, which will be December 2, 2024, beginning at 6 pm in front of City Hall.
In the heart of Clinton, Mississippi, a young girl named Lilly Grace Crawshaw is making history. At just 12 years old, she’s on the brink of becoming the youngest female Eagle Scout in her community. But for Lilly, the journey is about more than badges and accolades; it’s a tribute to her late grandfather, who was also an Eagle Scout in his youth. Lilly’s determination to achieve this rank is fueled by her desire to honor her grandfather’s legacy, and she plans to receive her Eagle Scout status on what would have been his birthday—a touching tribute to a man who inspired her from an early age.
Knowing where to vote during local, state, and federal elections can be a bit confusing. To find your polling location to cast your ballot in the November 5th general election visit My Election Day (state.ms.us).
The annual Chamber of Commerce Public Service Luncheon gathered city leaders and community supporters to celebrate the dedication and outstanding service of local public servants. The luncheon, a highlight of the community calendar, recognizes individuals who have gone above and beyond in their roles, contributing to the safety, well-being, and development of the city.
