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Official Statement from the City of Clinton Regarding WLBT Coverage
The City of Clinton welcomes coverage of the progress we are making with regard to infrastructure improvements but must object to the inaccurate and unfounded characterizations in the recent WLBT story on the city road resurfacing project. To suggest that Clinton’s roads are “crumbling” and “pothole riddled” in any substantial manner is simply untrue.
Clinton Launches 2% Park Improvements at Kids Towne Park
In July 2022, Clinton residents approved a 2% increase in the restaurant tax to fund enhancements to city parks and community spaces. Since then, Parks and Recreation Director Courtney Nunn has gathered feedback from local organizations and residents to guide priority improvements. At a recent September Board Meeting, the Board of Aldermen accepted the top bid for phase one of these projects, funded by the tax revenue.
Lakeview Dr. and Post Rd. Traffic Signal Damaged
The traffic signal at Lakeview Drive and Post Road was damaged today during an accident. Please treat the intersection like a 4-way stop until the traffic light is replaced.
Kids Towne Park Bridge Vandalized
One of the newly repaired bridges in Kids Towne Park was recently vandalized, following last year’s efforts by our Parks and Recreation Department to improve safety and enhance play areas for all. The bridge, part of a series of upgrades aimed at making the park more accessible and enjoyable, was damaged due to the reckless actions of an individual or group.
Road Closure Beginning Wednesday, October 23 on Jefferson Street
Beginning Wednesday, October 23rd through Thursday, October 24th, Jefferson Street near Belmont Street will be closed for brick repair. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience during this time.
Book Talk, and Wizard of Oz, and Halloween! Oh my!
An exciting week of events has been planned for residents and visitors of all ages! From history enthusiasts and movie buffs to treat seekers and pet lovers, everyone can find something to enjoy in Clinton.