From TN.gov website NASHVILLE–As Tennesseans grapple with the effects of the global economic downturn, Internet scam artists are using the guise of federal economic stimulus dollars to try to steal money from unsuspecting people. “For years, scam artists have … Continue reading →
CELINA-The HORIZON has set the deadline to get a free notice of candidacy on the front page for the upcoming city election. Following policies of the past, the HORIZON will run a front-page, staff-written announcement with a photo for … Continue reading →
CELINA-The Temple Crusaders broke open a 42-42 tie late in the third quarter here Monday night with 14 straight points, and went on to defeat the Clay County Bulldogs in a sub-state game, 64-50. The loss ended the season … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON-With droughts affecting farmers across Tennessee due to the state experiencing below average rainfall during the past year, Congressman Bart Gordon announced today that the U.S. Agriculture Department declared Clay County a federal agricultural disaster area. “This drought has destroyed … Continue reading →
Happy birthday to my great-grandson Jett Napier of LaGrange, Georgia on February 21 and Daniel Boone on February 29. • Bible Verse And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. I … Continue reading →
CELINA-A change in the way teachers assistants and cafeteria staff would be paid was among the business discussed at the February school board meeting. Teacher assistants and cafeteria staff are currently paid an hourly wage, but board members and … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON-USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced that signup for the Milk Income Loss Contract Program (MILC) began Dec 22 and will continue through the program’s expiration date, Sept 30, 2012. The 2008 Farm Bill reauthorizes the MILC Program, which … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON-With the publication of an interim final regulation in the Federal Register next week, the United States Department of Agriculture announced changes to both Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) qualifications, program payment limitations, and direct attribution for Farm Service Agency … Continue reading →
AT RIGHT: Shawn Garrett looks like he’s performing a karate kick as he pulls down a rebound. (Staff photos by Kevin Donaldson)
Continue reading →Incoming freshman across Tennessee will face new, state-mandated requirements beginning with the next school year, school officials say. Freshmen for the 2009-2010 school year will face more stringent curriculum guidelines set forth by the state, and will have to … Continue reading →
NASHVILLE — The Third Annual Tennessee National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) State Championships will be held Thursday, March 12 at Tennessee Tech University’s Hyder-Burks Agricultural Pavilion in Cookeville. More than 500 students are registered for this year’s … Continue reading →
CELINA-The qualifying deadline for the city election here in June is just a couple of weeks away now, and 10 candidates have already picked up or filed qualifying papers. Voters will go to the polls on June 2 to … Continue reading →