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Multi-national company coming to Clay County

Submitted by Jan Carrol, Chamber of Commerce CELINA-Manufacturing a water treatment system, a soil treatment system, LED lighting, as well as hydro carbon waste and used tire processing in Clay County is already in the works for Canadian businessman Alan Kirby. The Clay County Chamber of Commerce has been working closely with Kirby since January [...]

May 22nd, 2013 | Continued

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Clay County Relay raises over $27K

CLAY COUNTY-The Relay for Life effort here that began several months back and ended with the big event last Friday night raised over $27,000 for the fight against cancer despite having to be moved inside due to rain. “We had to implement our rain plan and move inside the Women’s Building,” an organizer said Monday, [...]

May 22nd, 2013 | Continued

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Moonshine Daze “spirits” not dampened by weather; Outhouse race is rescheduled

CELINA-The feature day of this year’s Moonshine Daze festival featured a bit more of mother nature than organizers had hoped for, but a successful kick-off event Thursday night, a rain-free Friday, and more activities than most would imagine were still enjoyed over the weekend despite the torrential downpours of Saturday and Sunday. The crowning of [...]

May 15th, 2013 | Continued

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Green-Up has come and gone

Submitted By Mary Loyd Reneau On April 17, 2013 thirty-six friends gathered at the Captain Bob Riley Cabin in Swann Bottom to celebrate Green-Up which was a tradition started by Corinne McLerran.  It originally began some 20 years ago at a cabin on the Cumberland River in Weaver Bottom, but was later moved to the [...]

Celina Health & Rehab resident honored by THCA

CELINA-Robbie Jones, a resident at Celina Health and Rehabilitation Center here, has been named by the Tennessee Health Care Association (THCA)/Tennessee Center for Assisted Living (TNCAL), to its annual Who’s Who in Tennessee Long-term Care. Honorees in this year’s Who’s Who recognition program include military heroes, educators, entertainers and other elders living in THCA/TNCAL member [...]

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Corps will restrict fishing near dams despite opposition on multiple fronts

CELINA-Despite overwhelming opposition from anglers and public officials–including U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander and others, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last week they were “beginning to implement permanent full-time waterborne restrictions around the 10 dams on the Cumberland River and its tributaries,” which will end fishing access here immediately above and below Dale Hollow [...]

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Collins’ service at health department is recognized

CELINA-Carol Sue Collins, Clay County Health Department Office Supervisor here, was recently awarded the Excellence in Promotion Award for the Upper Cumberland Region. Upper Cumberland Regional Health Director Debbie Johnson and local health department director Andy Langford were on hand for the presentation of the award. “She has been a faithful health department employee for [...]

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Donaldson completes CMFO program

NASHVILLE-City of Celina recorder Kevin Donaldson was among the 175 municipal finance officers who were awarded the Certified Municipal Finance Officers (CMFO) certificate here earlier this year. The program requirements were completed by 216 finance officers, city recorders, city managers and mayors. This class brings the overall total of certified municipal finance officers to 313 [...]

Wanted: Clay weather observers

The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network, better known as CoCoRaHS, is looking for volunteer weather observers here in the Volunteer State and in Clay County. CoCoRaHS, based at Colorado State University and started in 1998, is a unique, nonprofit, community based network of volunteer weather observers of all ages and backgrounds working together [...]

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Free music event set in Livingston

LIVINGSTON-A free music and art event called Live in Livingston is set downtown here May 4 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. as an effort to promote and expand music and art tourism initiatives throughout middle Tennessee. The event is being hosted by the Programming and Public Engagement Initiative of the Council of Americana Roots [...]

Purchases and rate increases authorized at March city meet

CELINA-The March meeting of the City of Celina’s board of mayor and alderman resulted in the approval of new equipment purchases and an increase of rates for water line extension work preformed by the city, along with other action, according to minutes from the meeting released last week. Minutes said alderman “Joey Locke made the [...]

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Sen. Alexander still battling Corps’ plans to restrict fishing below dams

CELINA-Tennessee U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander and other elected officials have taken further steps in their fight against plans introduced by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to restrict fishing above and below dams here and across the region. Alexander recently sent a letter with a group of nine senators and congressmen to a top Corps [...]