Clay County names volunteer of the year
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] Clay County Commissioners honored Barbara Cornett in May as the Clay County Volunteer of the Year during a Clay County Board of County Commissioners meeting Commis…
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County breaks ground on new animal shelter
Clay County officials joined representatives from Chewy Health and Lincoln Memorial University on May 27 for a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the county’s new Animal Services building in Middl…
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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted i…
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Clay Electric Foundation approves grants for $165k in April, May
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] April The Clay Electric Foundation approved 8 applications for April 2025 in the amount of $89,500. Fellowship Baptist Food Pantry - $8,000, (Union County) Fellows…
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Melrose Fire Department loaning water vests
BY JENN SAMSEL Special to the Monitor On Saturday, June 2, the Melrose Volunteer Fire Department unveiled its new life vest program. The initiative aims to enhance safety and promote water safety awar…
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Second graders christen county’s street sweeper
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] Clay County officials recently unveiled a new street sweeper which was named after second graders at Tynes Elementary School. “Sweep Dreams” won the competition a…
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Keystone Elementary’s Selina Jones concludes 21 years of inspiring minds
BY AMBER J. CRAFT Special to the Monitor After more than two decades of nurturing curiosity, building confidence, and championing student success, Keystone Heights Elementary School is bidding a fond…
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Clay Electric rates increasing in June
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] Clay Electric Cooperative said that starting in June, members will see a $3 increase in the Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) and a $3 increase in the Access Charge. “T…
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Pangborn Ice Cream opens in KH
BY JENN SAMSEL Special to the Monitor On Saturday, May 24, Pangborn's grand opening took place, attracting many people eager to try out the new ice cream shop in Keystone Heights. There are various ic…
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