WINNING CALL-Ricky Short (right) receives a Moonshine Daze hoodie from Three-Star Director of Special Programs Susan Bailey (left). Short won the prize as the fourth caller to local radio program Clay County Corner which is aired each Thursday at 9 … Continue reading →
FLW Tour fishing legend coming to town next month CELINA-Punisher Lures owner Stephen Headrick recently announced he had secured a deal for legendary professional angler Jay Yelas to become the face of his product, signaling the beginning of a push … Continue reading →
CELINA-An official stated that no devices were found after bomb threats were called into 30, including Clay, county courthouses across the state on Tuesday.
Tennessee Emergency Management Agency spokesman Jeremy Heidt said several of the courthouses are in Middle Tennessee, including Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Cumberland, Decatur, Fentress, Franklin, Grundy and Giles.
Continue reading →COOKEVILLE-After deliberate and thoughtful consideration at a special called Board meeting last night, the Cookeville Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees has ended the employment contract of hospital CEO Menachem Langer effective immediately. Paul Korth has been appointed interim CEO … Continue reading →
By THOMAS P. WEAVER HORIZON Editor CELINA-Fourteen seniors, including nine football players, were honored here at Coach John Teeples Field last Friday night before the Bulldogs’ matchup with the undefeated and top-ranked Gordonsville Tigers, to whom Clay County fell in … Continue reading →
By JEFF THOMPSON Area Forester Fall colors reach their peak during mid to late October in the Upper Cumberland Region, as is evident here now. A wide variety of colors can be found in the woods, including: • Dogwood, sumac, … Continue reading →
Egg throwers, possessors will be cited under state and city laws CELINA-City mayor Willie Kerr and other city officials have designated Wednesday, October 31 as the day “to celebrate Halloween,” according to a statement released last week. “Here in the … Continue reading →
CELINA-A hint of fall foliage, good weather, great music, significant door prizes, and 14 samples of chili resulted in another successful beginning to the fall season over the weekend, organizers of the 4th Annual Clay County Chili Cook-off and Fall … Continue reading →
CELINA-Kayla Padgett, a 17 year old Celina resident, created the grand prize winning poster in a national contest sponsored by the National Association of Housing Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) with local participation by the Cookeville Housing Authority. Kayla’s poster features puzzle … Continue reading →
By THOMAS P. WEAVER HORIZON Editor BYRDSTOWN-After suffering through a tough season, senior quarterback Alex McLerran made sure his Bulldog team had something to smile about here last Friday night. Mclerran crossed the goalline four times to lead Clay County … Continue reading →
By THOMAS P. WEAVER HORIZON Editor CLAY COUNTY-After a relatively quiet period leading up to this year’s August election, candidates vying for local, state, and federal positions are sure to pick up their campaigning pace as early voting is set … Continue reading →
The activity at the former Crows Nest building on East Lake Avenue here is the result of El Rey Azteca Mexican restaurant opening in their new location this past weekend after serving customers for seven years at the old location. … Continue reading →