FAIREST OF THE FAIR-Katie Watson (right) was named Fairest of the Fair at the annual beauty pageant that kicked off the 2009 Clay County Fair activities. See a slideshow of more fair photos on this website. (Photo courtesy Billy … Continue reading →
Happy birthday to Ginny Weir on June 16, Geneva Burris, Ann Rich, and Hannah Skipworth on June 17, Taylor Strong on June 18, Susan Bailey on June 20, Levi Ogletree, Willie Alred, and Steve Roach on June 22, and Toby … Continue reading →
Volume 29, Number 18 • May 3, 1939 Fox hunt to be held this Friday and Saturday Everything is in readiness for the two day and night fox hunt to be held Friday and Saturday of this week. The races … Continue reading →
By JUDITH CUTRIGHT The Clay County Public Library will have The Science Guy here on Thursday, June 25, at 10:00 for the Summer Reading Program this year. This educational, entertaining performer was here last year and everyone really enjoyed … Continue reading →
NASHVILLE-Governor Phil Bredesen last week appointed Amy V. Hollars of Livingston to the Tennessee Circuit Court for the Thirteenth Judicial District. Hollars will fill a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John A. Turnbull. The Thirteenth Judicial District … Continue reading →
CROSSVILLE-The father and son duo of Paul and Wes Korth from Cookeville successfully defended their title Sunday at the 30th Annual TPGA Father-Son Championship at Fairfield Glade. The Korth’s were in third place after the first round and rallied … Continue reading →
Senator Mae Beavers and her Republican colleagues continued to debate the governor’s budget this week as the General Assembly attempts to formulate a reasonable budget for the state of Tennessee during these difficult economic times. “We believe that the … Continue reading →
Happy birthday to Dorene Essex on June 1, Jan Kerr on June 2, Mary Ann Hamilton on June 3, Pam Goad on June 4, Herb McKay on June 9, and Joseph Burnette, David Bailey, and William Bailey on June 12. … Continue reading →
Volume 32, Number 11 • March 18, 1942 Plumlee named editor of TPI newspaper Miss Margaret Plumlee, junior student of Tennessee Polytechnic Institute and a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eulas Plumlee of Route 2, has been appointed editor of … Continue reading →
By JUDITH CUTRIGHT The Clay County Public Library Summer Reading program is underway. Story Hour is every Tuesday and Thursday, beginning at 9:30. This past Tuesday, we had over 60 people, young and old, to join us for singing … Continue reading →
CELINA-The Clay County school board had a busy meeting in May, requesting bids for several items or services and rolling over contracts on some others, among other business. The board accepted the resignation of board member Wanda Daniels, who … Continue reading →
By KEVIN DONALDSON CELINA-The search is underway for a successor to former Clay County High football coach Dickie Brown, who recently resigned to take the head coaching job at his alma mater, York Institute. Director of schools Donnie Cherry … Continue reading →