Clay named Most Improved Fair in their division MURFREESBORO-The Clay County Fair was recognized among the state’s best here at the Tennessee Association of Fairs Convention recently held here at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Convention Center, as the local … Continue reading →
Local winter storm precipitation totals vary across the county CLAY COUNTY-After being without power for multiple days in frigid temperatures due to Winter Storm Fern, Tri-County Electric CEO Glenn Hale announced last Friday electrical service had been “restored to most … Continue reading →
CELINA-A total of 18 candidates had qualified to run in the 2026 August Election and over 50 potential candidates had secured petitions as of last Friday when the local election office closed before the winter storm. Due to the winter … Continue reading →
Full state, region results released By KIMBERLY DAVIS Clay Co. Extension Agent COOKEVILLE-Clay County had another excellent showing at the 2026 Tennessee State and Region 4-H Swine Shows held here earlier this month at Tennessee Tech’s Hyder Burks Pavilion. Local … Continue reading →
State of Emergency declared locally EDITOR’S NOTE: Since going to press, Tri-County Electric has made significant progress restoring power in Clay County and throughout their service area. As of Wednesday afternoon, they were reporting 740 members were still without power … Continue reading →
Clay County native wins $25,000 prize ANAHEIM (CA)-After being named the Tennessee Young Farmers & Ranchers Excellence in Agriculture winner in the fall of 2025, Alyssa Clements of Clay County went on to compete on the national level here at … Continue reading →
Event sponsorship commitment, vendor registration deadlines set CELINA-If the encore is anything like the first one, the 2nd Annual Chocolate Gravy Festival set for late March here in downtown Celina will not disappoint, and organizers are looking forward to welcoming … Continue reading →
History made by family-owned Celina processor By WYATT MONTOOTH Clay Co. Extension Agent CELINA-History was made here on December 18, 2025 in Clay County, Tennessee by local processor D&D Meats, who affixed the first United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) … Continue reading →
Celina PD, CCHS are local recipients UPPER CUMBERLAND-Twin Lakes, the leading broadband provider here in the Upper Cumberland, is honored to announce the recipients of the 2025 Twin Lakes Difference grant—two of which were awarded in Clay County. By investing … Continue reading →
Longtime public servant will not seek re-election CELINA-Longtime Clay County Register of Deeds Brenda Browning has announced she will soon retire from office and will not run for re-election to an eighth term. “After 30 years working for Clay County, … Continue reading →
CCHS teams travel to RBS Friday for second Battle of the Bulldogs CELINA-After dropping all four of their games last week, the District 7-A gauntlet was set to continue this week for the Clay County High School basketball teams. Defeats … Continue reading →
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story does not reflect any potential candidates who secured qualifying petitions after Friday, January 16. For daily updates, follow the Clay County Election Commission Facebook page. CELINA-A list of 27 potential candidates had secured petitions to qualify … Continue reading →
