Officer Tom Anderson of the Clinton Police Department was promoted Monday night to the position of sergeant.

Anderson previously served with the DeWitt County Sheriff's Office and Police Chief Ben Lowers at the City Council meeting notes Anderson is a veteran and has been on the force since 2018.

Anderson was joined by his wife Megan, and his mother Dee. His mother pinned his badge at the Monday night meeting.

Additionally Monday night, Commissioner Ken Buchanan pointed out his guys in the street department continue to pick up bagged leaves in the appropriate containers. Additionally, they are still talking with property owners about loose leaf and brush piles.