Local Vets Appreciate New Regional Veterans Cemetery
Local veterans say they are appreciative that the Upper Cumberland will soon start construction on its own regional veterans cemetery. Celina’s American Legion Post 18 Member Jed Donaldson, said local veterans are thrilled to finally have a veterans cemetery in the region. Donaldson said most veterans wanted a cemetery, but not so they can be […]
Celina Legion Post 18 Weekend Display Honors Local Veterans
Celina’s American Legion Post 18 will display an estimated 621 crosses this weekend at the Clay County Courthouse to remember veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice. American Legion Post 18 Member Jed Donaldson said each cross has two names of veterans who are buried in Clay County. Donaldson said displaying the crosses at the courthouse […]
Celina City Aldermen Unfreeze Their Part Of Veterans Service Officer Pay
The Celina Board of Aldermen unanimously voted Tuesday night to restore the city’s portion of pay to its Veterans Service Officer. Aldermen voted last month voted to freeze their portion of the pay after a dispute with former officer Brad Halfacre on the proposed Veterans Memorial. The $20,000 annual salary is split between Clay County, […]
