CLAY COUNTY-State legislators are reminding residents here of Tennessee’s upcoming Sales Tax Holiday weekend, which begins Friday and continues through Sunday. The annual event is a an opportunity for families across the state to alleviate the financial burden of back-to-school … Continue reading →
GETTING READY TO GO RACING-Local stock-car driver Jackson McLerran, who lives just down the road in Portland and has Clay County family ties, was in town last week to discuss his upcoming NASCAR ARCA Menards Series LiUNA! 150 Race this … Continue reading →
Venue now bears local youth Ringer coaches’ namesakes CELINA-The marble yard here at Donaldson Park has been named in honor of two local men—one who established the youth marbles program here and another who is doing his best to make … Continue reading →
VALUABLE LESSONS LEARNED-East 52, Timothy, and Celina Volunteer Fire Departments spent this past weekend learning valuable vehicle extraction skills at a training offered by the State Fire Academy, and the local departments offered their appreciation to all involved. “We are … Continue reading →
Concert now set to take ClayPAC stage on Saturday, September 13 EDITOR’S NOTE: This article, which was published using submitted information, has been updated since appearing in print to reflect a new concert date of Saturday, September 13, after organizers … Continue reading →
Clay natives represent county well at NAACP-sponsored event COOKEVILLE-A pair of Clay County natives were among the winners of last month’s NAACP Cookeville-Putnam County Branch’s 2025 Juneteenth Pageant. LBJC Celina Headstart student Mauiee Shea Hamilton was named Tiny Miss Juneteenth … Continue reading →
CLAY COUNTY-When State Senator Ken Yager released a list of grant award recipients from the Tennessee Arts Commission for Fiscal Year 2026 in his Senate District 12, Clay County made the cut. Clay County Government is set to receive $1,700 … Continue reading →
Donations being accepted at EMS building, Dollar Stores CELINA-Clay County EMS kicked off their “Fill An Ambulance” supply drive last week to support local students, and the effort will continue through the end of the month. “We’re excited to kick … Continue reading →
Keisling, Yager pass joint resolution recognizing local mibster’s accomplishments By RANDALL ALLEN Horizon Reporter CELINA-Fresh off his induction into the National Marbles Hall of Fame late last month, 2024 King of Marbles Myles Lacy continued to receive recognition last week … Continue reading →
CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE-Clay County High School was well-represented last week at the Future Business Leaders of America National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California, as recent graduates Ella Cummins (left) and Erin Meadows (right) joined advisor Amy Dodson (center) at the competition … Continue reading →
Volunteer efforts at park will continue By RANDALL ALLEN Horizon Reporter CELINA-In their first official appearances since taking office earlier this month, new aldermen Michael Boles and Tracy Mills joined re-elected alderman Kenny Westmoreland and mayor Luke Collins in addressing … Continue reading →
Scott’s Bestway and Farm Bureau both help local students CELINA-Among many scholarships earned by recent Clay County High School graduates were three given in honor of the late Fred Scott and two more presented by Clay County Farm Bureau (CCFB). … Continue reading →
