Hermitage Springs Sidewalk Project Proposed
The Dale Hollow Rural Planning Organization will apply for a grant to build a sidewalk connecting the Hermitage Springs School to the Hermitage Springs Park. Dale Hollow RPO Coordinator for Transportation Issues Mark Dudney said the project would help protect children following the recent construction of the park. Dudney said Clay County would benefit from […]
First Lady Building Hermitage Springs Playground Saturday
First Lady Maria Lee and Governor Bill Lee will be working in Hermitage Springs Saturday, a one-day project to build a new community playground. The project is part of Lee’s Tennessee Serves initiative meant to help a different community in the state each month. Lee said she wants to impact the area in a way […]
Clay Commission Forms Committee To Review New Salary Schedule
The Clay County Commission created a five member committee Monday night tasked with studying employee raises. Commissioner Bryan Coons said he has a salary schedule ready to be reviewed. Coons said job descriptions and years of service would determine an employees pay. “The last time we did this in 2012 a lot of people got […]
Clay Commission Negotiating Land Purchase Expanding Hermitage Springs Park
Clay County Commission is in negations to purchase some four acres that connect to Hermitage Springs Park. Commissioner and Parks and Recreation Board Chair Bryan Coons said the board was approached by the owners, asking for $12,000. “According to the way land prices are, I think this would be a good deal right now for […]
Hermitage Springs VFD And Rescue Hosts Fundraising Car Cruise
The Hermitage Springs Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue is holding an 83 mile cruise to help raise money. Chief Jeff Fleming said this type of fundraiser is a first and felt trying this car cruise would be safe after COVID cancelled all 2020 fundraising. Fleming said that registration starts at 10:00 AM and the cars […]
Walk Through 150 Years Of Clay County History
Impending rain has forced Clay County’s 150th anniversary to move locations. The new location is Acres of Grace Farm’s on Henson Road, but the Walk Through History is still set for October 24 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Clay County Chamber of Commerce Director Doug Young said the Walk Through History event will have […]
