Happy birthday to Richard Roberts on January 15, Opal Scott on January 16, and Connie Arms and Demus Beasley on January 17. • Bible Verse Praise ye the Lord, Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in … Continue reading →
By RAY NORRIS, Chamber of Commerce Now that 2008 is history, a review of the high points and low points is in order to put the full year in perspective and to prepare for a challenging 2009. First, a review … Continue reading →
LAFAYETTE-The Clay County Bulldogs continued their season of streaks and ended one for Macon County here recently with a close win over the Tigers, one of three wins on the week for CCHS. Nathan Knight’s layup in the closing … Continue reading →
CELINA-The Clay County High Lady Bulldog basketball team won two of three non-district games in a busy schedule last week, falling only to Macon County. The loss to Macon County stopped a three-game winning streak for CCHS, who will … Continue reading →
NASHVILLE-State Senator Mae Beavers (R-Mt. Juliet) has been re-appointed Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. The announcement was made by Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey as the 106th General Assembly concluded their organizational session in Nashville Friday. “I appreciate the … Continue reading →
By ANNA LOCKE The Clay County Adult Education Program is now accepting applications for the formation of night classes as well as accepting students for day classes. Classes depend on sufficient enrollment; an average of at least 10 … Continue reading →
CELINA-Michael (PA) Miller used a big winning streak in the college bowl games to come from behind and take the annual HORIZON Pigskin Prognosticators title. Miller, who wound up with a 21-9 record in the bowl games, leapfrogged four … Continue reading →
Happy birthday to Mrs. Nova Sullivan on January 1, Jean Royse on January 6, Pearl Kirk on January 8, and Reba Sheffield and Jacqueline West on January 9. • Bible Verse Let him that is taught in the word communicate … Continue reading →
NASHVILLE-Preliminary figures indicate the number of traffic fatalities on Tennessee roadways declined sharply in 2008, and the Tennessee Department of Safety (TDOS) and the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is dedicated to continuing that trend in 2009. This year, the … Continue reading →
By KEVIN DONALDSON CELINA-The search for a new Clay County director of schools ended here at the January school board meeting, with Hermitage Springs School principal Donnie Cherry hired for an 18-month term. Cherry’s hiring ended two months of … Continue reading →
Truckers rank Tennessee roads third best for 10th straight year NASHVILLE-For the third straight year, Interstate 40 in Tennessee tops the list of best roads in the country according to the nation’s truck drivers. In addition, for the 10th … Continue reading →
January is National Blood Donor Month January is National Blood Donor Month and the American Red Cross wishes to thank the volunteer blood donors who generously roll up their sleeves to give the gift of life. Blood transfusions are used … Continue reading →