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City of Clinton Swears in Mayor and Board of Aldermen
On July 1, 2025, the City of Clinton proudly held a swearing-in ceremony for the Mayor and Board of Aldermen at the Clinton Municipal Courtroom. Surrounded by family, friends, and city staff, each official took the oath of office, committing themselves to serve the residents of Clinton with integrity, vision, and dedication.
New Art Mural in the Clinton Boulevard District
Main Street Clinton is excited to bring a vibrant splash of color to the Boulevard Business District with a brand-new mural! This stunning artwork, created by Colombian-born artist and Clinton resident Lucia Duque, will feature Mississippi’s state flower in a beautiful botanical design, adding a fresh burst of beauty and local pride to our community.
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.