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Clinton, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello again Clinton! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which Clinton student made WCC’s elite President’s List

Also on today's calendar: aLive in the Boro – Carl Newton Review Band – June 26, 2026 and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 99 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 73.
  • Sunday: Warm with periods of sun, with a high of 93 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• WCC Announces Spring 2026 President's and Dean's Lists (goldsborodailynews.com) — Clinton residents can celebrate that local student Steven Collado earned a perfect 4.0 and a spot on Wayne Community College’s Spring 2026 President’s List. The college also recognized many other students from nearby towns on both the President’s and Dean’s Lists, highlighting strong academic achievement across the region.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Just a few days after our last update on the Barn Owl box, the youngest owlet passed.
    Owlet #5 likely passed due to a combination of factors including malnutrition, failure to thrive, competition from older siblings, drought‑related… (Nextdoor )
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales – Part Time in Clinton. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Clinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clinton here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Dunn

  • Stolen Raleigh guns recovered after Dunn shooting and home raid; man and 2 youths detained: Police (cbs17.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Clinton

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Clinton

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.