By THOMAS P. WEAVER- HORIZON Editor- CLAY COUNTY-Voters here produced a countywide sweep for Republicans in last week’s midterm election, following the national trend that handed the “Grand Ole Party” control of the House of Representatives in Washington. The anti-Democratic … Continue reading →
NASHVILLE-Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Matt Kisber recently announced that Clay County has achieved certification under the state’s Three-Star program for excellence in economic development. “Solid community development provides the foundation for successful economic development,” said Commissioner … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →COOKEVILLE-All Aboard! The trains are coming to Cookeville! Two train excursions from the Tennessee Central Railway Museum in Nashville will be making their way to Cookeville on Saturday, October 23 and Saturday, October 30 bringing an estimated 300 passengers to … Continue reading →
CLAY COUNTY-The sanitation department and the county commission here recently implemented a new policy for the disposal of tires effective October 1, 2010. The new policy includes the following: • 10 tires (17” or under) per household per year will … Continue reading →
By ANNA LOCKE We all know that education is the key to success in today’s world. The Clay County Adult Education center offers a FREE self-paced program where students complete the required courses to earn a GED. Getting … Continue reading →
The week of October 24-30 marks National Respiratory Week and Tammie Wilson, a registered respiratory therapist with Cumberland River Hospital, has tips on a simple test that can diagnose lung problems in their earliest and most treatable stages. “Spirometry is … Continue reading →
CLAY COUNTY-The Dale Hollow HORIZON is now in its third year of being distributed to each county school for students in grades three through 12 thanks to four local sponsors. Copies of the newspaper are being provided to students through … Continue reading →
CELINA-Organizers say the 2nd Annual Clay County Chili Cook-off and Fall Festival was a great success, thanks in part to the beautiful weather of the weekend compared to last year’s cold and dreary day. “We were just very pleased with … Continue reading →
Clay County High School principal John Denton recently announced that student Patrick Bias had been named a “commended student” in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program. A letter of commendation from the school and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which … Continue reading →
CELINA-In their September meeting earlier this month, members of the Clay County School Board elected new leadership, recognized newly seated board members, rescheduled their October meeting, and handled other business pertaining to the school system. After calling the meeting to … Continue reading →
CELINA-The 2nd Annual Clay County Chili Cook-off and Fall Festival has been scheduled here on the square for Saturday, October 16, as part of a day-long slate of autumn activities. The chili-cooking competition will be the highlighted event of the … Continue reading →