Moonshine Daze “spirits” not dampened by weather; Outhouse race is rescheduled
CELINA-The feature day of this year’s Moonshine Daze festival featured a bit more of mother nature than organizers had hoped for, but a successful kick-off event Thursday night, a rain-free Friday, and more activities than most would imagine were still … Continue reading →
Green-Up has come and gone
Submitted By Mary Loyd Reneau On April 17, 2013 thirty-six friends gathered at the Captain Bob Riley Cabin in Swann Bottom to celebrate Green-Up which was a tradition started by Corinne McLerran. It originally began some 20 years ago at … Continue reading →
Celina Health & Rehab resident honored by THCA
CELINA-Robbie Jones, a resident at Celina Health and Rehabilitation Center here, has been named by the Tennessee Health Care Association (THCA)/Tennessee Center for Assisted Living (TNCAL), to its annual Who’s Who in Tennessee Long-term Care. Honorees in this year’s Who’s … Continue reading →
Corps will restrict fishing near dams despite opposition on multiple fronts
CELINA-Despite overwhelming opposition from anglers and public officials–including U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander and others, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last week they were “beginning to implement permanent full-time waterborne restrictions around the 10 dams on the Cumberland River … Continue reading →
Collins’ service at health department is recognized
CELINA-Carol Sue Collins, Clay County Health Department Office Supervisor here, was recently awarded the Excellence in Promotion Award for the Upper Cumberland Region. Upper Cumberland Regional Health Director Debbie Johnson and local health department director Andy Langford were on hand … Continue reading →
Donaldson completes CMFO program
NASHVILLE-City of Celina recorder Kevin Donaldson was among the 175 municipal finance officers who were awarded the Certified Municipal Finance Officers (CMFO) certificate here earlier this year. The program requirements were completed by 216 finance officers, city recorders, city managers … Continue reading →
Wanted: Clay weather observers
The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network, better known as CoCoRaHS, is looking for volunteer weather observers here in the Volunteer State and in Clay County. CoCoRaHS, based at Colorado State University and started in 1998, is a unique, … Continue reading →
Free music event set in Livingston
LIVINGSTON-A free music and art event called Live in Livingston is set downtown here May 4 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. as an effort to promote and expand music and art tourism initiatives throughout middle Tennessee. The event is … Continue reading →
Purchases and rate increases authorized at March city meet
CELINA-The March meeting of the City of Celina’s board of mayor and alderman resulted in the approval of new equipment purchases and an increase of rates for water line extension work preformed by the city, along with other action, according … Continue reading →
Sen. Alexander still battling Corps’ plans to restrict fishing below dams
CELINA-Tennessee U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander and other elected officials have taken further steps in their fight against plans introduced by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to restrict fishing above and below dams here and across the region. Alexander recently … Continue reading →
Cumberland Run Cruise-In returns
CELINA-The Cumberland Run Cruise-In, the first of this year, to the Clay County Courthouse Square on Saturday April 27, featuring classic and antique cars from the region, will take place from 4 until 8 p.m. providing an opportunity for car … Continue reading →