MOSS-Local student Margaret Cody recently won the statewide Voice of Democracy speech contest, sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), and will represent the state in a national competition. Cody is a homeschooled sophomore registered with the Daniel 1 … Continue reading →
Happy birthday to Richard Roberts on January 15, Opal Scott on January 16, and Connie Arms and Demus Beasley on January 17. • Bible Verse Praise ye the Lord, Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in … Continue reading →
By RAY NORRIS, Chamber of Commerce Now that 2008 is history, a review of the high points and low points is in order to put the full year in perspective and to prepare for a challenging 2009. First, a review … Continue reading →
LAFAYETTE-The Clay County Bulldogs continued their season of streaks and ended one for Macon County here recently with a close win over the Tigers, one of three wins on the week for CCHS. Nathan Knight’s layup in the closing … Continue reading →
NASHVILLE-State Senator Mae Beavers (R-Mt. Juliet) has been re-appointed Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. The announcement was made by Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey as the 106th General Assembly concluded their organizational session in Nashville Friday. “I appreciate the … Continue reading →
By ANNA LOCKE The Clay County Adult Education Program is now accepting applications for the formation of night classes as well as accepting students for day classes. Classes depend on sufficient enrollment; an average of at least 10 … Continue reading →
Happy birthday to Mrs. Nova Sullivan on January 1, Jean Royse on January 6, Pearl Kirk on January 8, and Reba Sheffield and Jacqueline West on January 9. • Bible Verse Let him that is taught in the word communicate … Continue reading →
NASHVILLE-Preliminary figures indicate the number of traffic fatalities on Tennessee roadways declined sharply in 2008, and the Tennessee Department of Safety (TDOS) and the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is dedicated to continuing that trend in 2009. This year, the … Continue reading →
Truckers rank Tennessee roads third best for 10th straight year NASHVILLE-For the third straight year, Interstate 40 in Tennessee tops the list of best roads in the country according to the nation’s truck drivers. In addition, for the 10th … Continue reading →
January is National Blood Donor Month January is National Blood Donor Month and the American Red Cross wishes to thank the volunteer blood donors who generously roll up their sleeves to give the gift of life. Blood transfusions are used … Continue reading →
RETIRED TEACHERS-The new walking trail was dedicated to the Retired Teachers of the Celina K-8 at a ceremony held at the Celina K-8 School on December 17. The Clay Co. Board of Education approved this action at its … Continue reading →
By demonstrating compliance with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization’s national standards for health care quality and safety, Cumberland River Hospital and Cumberland River Homecare have earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval, hospital officials announced … Continue reading →