CLAY COUNTY-The American Cancer Society is determined to ultimately eliminate cancer as a major health threat, organization officials say. While striving to reach this goal, the American Cancer Society works daily to save more lives until a cure … Continue reading →
ATTENDED ARCHIVES INSTITUTE-Clay County Public Records Commission chairperson Melissa White is presented a certificate of attendance by Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett for her participation in the 2009 Tennessee Archives Institute. White attended the event at Fall Creek … Continue reading →
Defense training program set for Clay youths W.F. Brown, member of the Clay County Board of Education, said Wednesday that plans are being made for participation in the new defense training program for out-of-school rural and non-rural youth. The … Continue reading →
Happy birthday to Beverly Stewart on November 9, Dorene Bilbrey, Dean Cherry and Sandra Eads on November 10, Donald Collins and Russell West on November 12, Maggie Upton on November 13, Scott Brown on November 15, and Tori Strong … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON (D.C)-Sixth District Congressman Bart Gordon was one of 39 Democrats who voted against the House health care bill (H.R. 3962) passed by a slim, 220-215 margin on Saturday. A news release issued that day by Gordon’s office said … Continue reading →
By JUDITH CUTRIGHT The Library Board will meet next Wednesday, November 18, at 1:00 at the library. The meeting is open to the public, but we will be unable to check out any material during this time. … Continue reading →
KNOXVILLE-After completing more than 3 weeks annual training at Camp Shelby (MS), Tennessee’s largest combat unit is preparing to return to the south Mississippi mobilization station on the first leg of their scheduled overseas deployment. The Regiment will … Continue reading →
CELINA-The city of Celina and the Clay County Rescue Squad are continuing preparations for the annual Clay County Christmas Parade to be held on November 14, starting at 5 p.m. As Mayor Willie Kerr announced earlier, this year’s … Continue reading →
CELINA-A group of merchants have joined forces to hold open house events this weekend, running at various stores from Thursday through Sunday. They hope timing their sales and holiday open houses together will offer shoppers a better selection … Continue reading →
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a monthly column by Tennessee Department Of Transportation Commissioner Gerald Nicely. As heavy rains fall on Tennessee, TDOT’s bridge inspectors await notifications from an automated program called “Bridge Watch.” Flooding can undermine the … Continue reading →
Thomas Watson again had the week’s best record in the Horizon Peerless Pigskin Prognosticators and has taken a slim, one-game lead as the regular-season picking heads down the home stretch. Watson notched an 11-4 week, one of only … Continue reading →
SENIORS HONORED-Clay County High Bulldog football players, managers, cheerleaders and band and color guard members and their parents were honored before the start of the final home game against Oliver Springs Friday night. Seniors honored were (kneeling, l-r) Nick … Continue reading →