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Thomas H. Poole Thomas H. Poole, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024, in Cookeville, Tennessee, at the age of 71. Born on February 11, …

Because of the sudden passing of Alderman Winton Dillon the board of Aldermen approved placing a memorial bench honoring Dillon’s contributions as an Alderman as well as memorializing his …

During the March meeting of the Clay County School Board the board approved a motion to use Avigilon for server based camera access and the ability to issue faculty and staff swipe cards. Using the …

On Tuesday March 5, Pea Ridge Volunteer Fire Dept. held their first official meeting along with CPR training. Initially 23 volunteers signed up and 14 volunteers returned. Currently 12 members have …

Tuesday, March 5, 2014 was Super Tuesday or the day that most of the states vote in the primary presidential election. Trump, unsurprising to anyone who has been following this election, has come out …

During the February meeting of the Clay County Industrial Development Board, the board discussed the ongoing sewer system repairs projects. The projects have been broken down into three phases. Phase …

During the February meeting of the Celina Mayor and Board of Aldermen the board approved a new welcome sign for the city. The sign will be placed above West Lake Avenue at the height of 14 feet. The …

During the February meeting of the Clay County School Board, the board approved an overnight trip for Clay County High School’s FCCLA club to go to the State Leadership Conference in Gatlinburg …

Fresh off her Old Gray Idol win Celina native, Cherokee Upton is preparing to work with the Sonic Lyft out of Cookeville. She is hoping to release two singles within a month. Although she has been singing and performing for much of her life, she says that in the last four years she has gotten more serious about performing. She was raised by music lovers; her mom introduced her to Old Country and Bluegrass music whereas her father introduced her to Rock and Woodstock era music. 

After serving in the U.S. military for nearly four decades, Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Owens, a Celina native, retired from the Tennessee Army National Guard during a ceremony at the Cookeville …

The county commission discussed the disrepair of the Pea Ridge Fire Department with Pea Ridge VFD representative Joni Mills.  The commission asked about the damages to the building …

Front row:(left to right) Kadence Hadynski, Chloe Graves, Kendall Matthews, Emma Walker, Salutatorian Carley Kendall, Valedictorian Brooklyn Becker, Kaylee Lynn, Kyndra Reagan, Andrew Smith, and …

Capitol Review from State Rep. Kelly Keisling House committees begin work as bill filing deadline approaches. House members returned to Nashville on Monday to finalize their legislative …

Human Trafficking is a multi-billion dollar industry, the victims can be tricked, lied to, threatened or manipulated into working for the traffickers.  In the 2021-2022 fiscal year the …

Middle Tennesseans are accustomed to light snow showers, however occasionally the countryside gets blanketed in snow. Which, unless you live under a rock or are maybe hibernating, you know happened …

During the December County Commission, the commission voted unanimously to add a Christmas bonus for all County employees who are not elected officials and whose position is not grant funded. The …

The Tennessee Department of Education announced the 2022-23 statewide graduation rate is 90.6 percent, exceeding ninety percent for the first time and achieving the highest graduation rate on record …

Saturday December 16th CLAYPAC(Clay Performing Arts Center) will host a special event in the newly renovated theater. With a grant from the Tennessee Arts Commission we now have a modern room with a …

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces that reservations for the upcoming Eagle Watch Tours at Dale Hollow Lake are being accepted at …

We will continue updating the map as we get new submissions! Keep those submissions rolling in! The map contains house in Overton, Clay and Jackson counties, each county has it's own icon. …

The Tennessee Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation published its list of Outstanding teachers which includes Clay County’s own Amanda Craighead.  The American Farm Bureau …

From the foot of the K. Maynard Mountain, through the Garrett Stretch going on, downhill past the Bethel old graveyard, by-passing State Park, Standing Stone. On uphill past …

Much of the Upper Cumberland area is in a severe drought with areas to the south of us seeing extreme drought conditions such as Cumberland County and southern Putnam County. Parts of southeastern …

The kids of Clay County take the time to educate the adults in the finer ways of cooking a turkey.

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