Category Archives: News
Spillways open for 5 days, closed Monday
By THOMAS P. WEAVER Horizon Editor CELINA-After serving as the feature destination for photo ops here for the better part of the week, Dale Hollow Dam ceased spilling water Monday, putting an end to one of only 11 times the … Continue reading →
BUSINESS NEWS
RIBBON CUTTING-A ribbon cutting was held recently by the Clay County Partnership Chamber of Commerce for the grand opening of the Shabby Rose Market, which recently opened at 111 West Lake Avenue near the courthouse square offering a wide array … Continue reading →
Kids trout rodeo is set for free fishing day Saturday
DALE HOLLOW-This Saturday is shaping up to be a big day for fishing in and around the lake here. Not only is it the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Free Fishing Day across the state, but the annual Kids Fishing Rodeo … Continue reading →
Fair continues into weekend
CELINA-This year’s Clay County Fair kicked off last Saturday with the crowning of Laney Haynes as the 2024 Fairest of the Fair, and the annual community event continues all week here on the west bank of the Cumberland River at … Continue reading →
CHRC celebrates Nursing Home Week, gets FFA donation
CHRC celebrates Nursing Home Week, receives flower box from local FFA club CELINA-Celina Health and Rehabilitation Center (CHRC) celebrated National Nursing Home Week May here earlier this month with many fun activities and events. The designated week is celebrated each … Continue reading →
Dale Hollow spillways open for only 11th time in 70 years
2024 marks the 7th time spilling has occurred in the 21st Century By THOMAS P. WEAVER Horizon Editor CELINA-Water began flowing over, not through, Dale Hollow Dam for only the 11th time in 70 years here yesterday, as the U.S. … Continue reading →
Weekend storms produce damage, nearly 7” of rain
CELINA-Storms rolled through Clay County over the long holiday weekend dumping nearly seven inches of rain and producing widespread damage. Fire and rescue organizations across the county responded to numerous scenes to help clear roadways and assist residents, Tri-County Electric … Continue reading →
Fair starts with Saturday pageant
Friday registration is now required; new events, full schedule detailed CELINA-The 2024 Clay County Miss Fairest of the Fair Beauty Pageant is set to kick off the 2024 Clay County Fair this weekend. The event will be staged in the … Continue reading →
Clay Co. heroes honored again with cross display
CELINA-The American Legion Post 18 continued their efforts to honor local heroes with their annual “formation of honor” here over the Memorial Day holiday to the delight of many onlookers. This was the 14th consecutive year Post 18 placed crosses … Continue reading →
Cruise-ins allow Canton Lodge to award scholarships
CELINA-The latest Canton Lodge #481 Cruise-in was held here on the historic square earlier this month and organizers deemed it another big success. The event featured a wide selection of vehicles, including some historic cars, modern cars, trucks, rat rods, … Continue reading →
Overall Winner
Clay County High School’s Erin Meadows won her school’s essay contest sponsored by Tri-County Electric, and she was also the first place winner overall among six schools in the cooperative’s coverage area. The daughter of Pamela and the late Joseph … Continue reading →