By THOMAS P. WEAVER HORIZON Editor CELINA-Fourteen seniors, including nine football players, were honored here at Coach John Teeples Field last Friday night before the Bulldogs’ matchup with the undefeated and top-ranked Gordonsville Tigers, to whom Clay County fell in … Continue reading →
By JEFF THOMPSON Area Forester Fall colors reach their peak during mid to late October in the Upper Cumberland Region, as is evident here now. A wide variety of colors can be found in the woods, including: • Dogwood, sumac, … Continue reading →
Egg throwers, possessors will be cited under state and city laws CELINA-City mayor Willie Kerr and other city officials have designated Wednesday, October 31 as the day “to celebrate Halloween,” according to a statement released last week. “Here in the … Continue reading →
CELINA-A hint of fall foliage, good weather, great music, significant door prizes, and 14 samples of chili resulted in another successful beginning to the fall season over the weekend, organizers of the 4th Annual Clay County Chili Cook-off and Fall … Continue reading →
CELINA-Kayla Padgett, a 17 year old Celina resident, created the grand prize winning poster in a national contest sponsored by the National Association of Housing Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) with local participation by the Cookeville Housing Authority. Kayla’s poster features puzzle … Continue reading →
By THOMAS P. WEAVER HORIZON Editor BYRDSTOWN-After suffering through a tough season, senior quarterback Alex McLerran made sure his Bulldog team had something to smile about here last Friday night. Mclerran crossed the goalline four times to lead Clay County … Continue reading →
By THOMAS P. WEAVER HORIZON Editor CLAY COUNTY-After a relatively quiet period leading up to this year’s August election, candidates vying for local, state, and federal positions are sure to pick up their campaigning pace as early voting is set … Continue reading →
The activity at the former Crows Nest building on East Lake Avenue here is the result of El Rey Azteca Mexican restaurant opening in their new location this past weekend after serving customers for seven years at the old location. … Continue reading →
The redistricting of voting districts for residents here has been completed in time for the upcoming elections in August and November and new voter registration cards have been mailed to those affected by the changed boundaries. The changes were made … Continue reading →
CELINA-Multiple smallmouth over 21 inches long were on display here at Horse Creek Resort last Thursday night. Dewayne McLerran and Kenny Dale had one weighing 4.14 pounds and another under 16 inches long to total 5.94 pounds and win $168 … Continue reading →
JOHNSTON (IA)-Matthew Craighead of Moss has been selected to participate in the 2012 New Century Farmer Program July 8-14 here in Johnston, Iowa. The son of Robert and Debra Craighead, the 2009 Clay County High School graduate is one of … Continue reading →
Receiving the 2012 SGT Robert “Wesley” Tucker and SFC Dennis “Bucky” Murray Scholarships are Sarah Maxfield, Katie Sherrell, and Lindsay Cheyenne Smith.
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