CELINA-Clay County residents Paige Rich, Jasmine Smith, Jordan Melton, and Ryan Blakley spent this summer working at the Dale Hollow National Fish Hatchery as Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) enrollees. The three objectives of the YCC program are to accomplish … Continue reading →
FORMER CLAY COUNTIAN HONORED-Clay County native Clyde Regnal Brown was recently honored as the Cookeville Herald-Citizen’s Veteran of the Week. Brown, raised in the Butler’s Landing community of Clay County and the son of the late Frank and Hester … Continue reading →
The Clay County Christian Academy recently opened in Celina with an official ribbon-cutting attended by school officials, students, parents and elected officials.
Continue reading →State Rep. Les Winningham was a participant in the annual Homecoming Days Hillbilly Lawnmower Parade. (Photos courtesy Billy Kendall)
Continue reading →Happy birthday to Johnny Dowell and Patricia Arms on August 19, and Gail Smith and Jackie Watson on August 20. • Bible Verse And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory … Continue reading →
Volume 32, Number 2 • January 14, 1942 Temperature drops to 15 below at Boles From now on it’s “Gardens for Victory” and victory depends partly on our producing, consuming and using our food supply, says W.C. Pelton, U.T. … Continue reading →
By Judith Cutright The local public library is definitely a happening place. The library staff is here to help people set up resumes, apply for jobs online and to assist claimants in filling out the necessary reporting requirements … Continue reading →
MURFREESBORO-U.S. Representative Bart Gordon has scheduled two additional telephone town hall events on August 21 for residents of Tennessee’s Sixth Congressional District. The telephone-based public forums will allow residents to communicate directly with Representative Gordon, enabling them to share … Continue reading →
Happy birthday to Rhett Boles and Wallace Walker on August 3, Barbara Walker on August 6, Tiffany Brown and Matt Roberts on August 7, Kristie Haston on August 10, and Posey Young on August 13. • Bible Verse Make a … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON-U.S. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) last week announced that the Fiscal Year 2010 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, which passed the full Senate recently, includes funding to aggressively continue the safety repairs at Wolf … Continue reading →
By BUTCH BURNETTE Rescue Squad Captain Have you noticed all the Clay County Rescue Squad vehicles on the road this year? If so, it’s because your volunteer rescue squad has responded to double the emergency calls, training and repair … Continue reading →
Volume 27, Number 41 • October 20, 1937 Clay County’s oldest citizen passes away John William Estepp, 93, of Willow Grove, Clay County’s oldest citizen, died last week in the community where he was reared and spent his entire … Continue reading →