FRANKLIN-Local United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) member and state UDC marshall Mary Loyd Reneau recently assisted the UDC Maryland Division in bestowing a Cross of Military Service to Richard Thomas Spencer, Jr. presented by the organization at the Williamson … Continue reading →
CLAY COUNTY-Student-athletes here have enjoyed competition with Jackson County and Pickett County for years, but now all students at Clay County High School (CCHS) have their shot to beat both the Blue Devils and Bobcats thanks to the 2013-2014 school … Continue reading →
CELINA -Sixteen new members will be inducted into the Clay County Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, Jan. 25. Inductees will be recognized at a banquet and ceremonies at the high school cafeteria. Former Clay County resident Randy York, District … Continue reading →
By THOMAS P. WEAVER, HORIZON Editor CLAY COUNTY-With roots dating back to the 1930’s, this year’s top HORIZON news story has been a long time coming. It was talked about for over a half-century and the HORIZON has reported on … Continue reading →
By THOMAS P. WEAVER, HORIZON Editor CELINA-Clay County High School senior golfer Savanna Strode capped off an amazing prep career here last week by signing a scholarship with Cumberland University–the first-ever inked by a Lady Bulldog golfer. “Savanna is the … Continue reading →
LAFAYETTE-Bank of Celina parent company Citizens Bank of Lafayette announced Monday the completion of its merger with Liberty State Bank, effective with the close of business on December 13, 2013. Citizens Bank and Liberty State Bank customers now have use … Continue reading →
CLAY COUNTY-The Rock Springs church of Christ recently announced the employment of brother Jim Blankenship of Cookeville, Tennessee as their new minister. Brother Blankenship was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Sidney and Ruth Perry Blankenship. For 47 years … Continue reading →
CELINA-Longtime professional anglers and television show hosts Charlie Ingram and Ray Brazier will be joined by Bassmaster Elite Series pros John Crews and Mike McClelland here at the Clay County Chamber of Commerce building for a meet and greet session … Continue reading →
ALCOA,TN-Mary Loyd Reneau of Clay County and Celina was appointed Marshall of the 117th Convention of The Tennessee Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) recently convened at the Airport Hilton Hotel in Alcoa, Tennessee. Reneau represented the … Continue reading →
CLAY COUNTY-Sportsmen here and all across Tennessee ventured to the woods for one of the state’s traditions with the annual opening of gun season for deer last Saturday and, for the third straight year, sportsmen will find one continuous season … Continue reading →
CELINA-The 2nd annual “Love Lights A Tree” lighting ceremony will be held at the Clay County Courthouse on Saturday, December 14 immediately following the Christmas Parade. The tree is decorated with “names” in honor of or in memory of a … Continue reading →
CELINA-Funeral services were held here at Upton Funeral home Tuesday for longtime local business founder/owner Ezell Nevans, who passed away Sunday, November 24 at the age of 87. Nevans’ legacy is the thriving hardware and building supply known as Celina … Continue reading →