Have a New Year’s resolution for self-enrichment through continued learning? 

Fairfield Glade Resident Services is happy to announce the members of its board of directors serving in 2020. 

For the past nine years, the Women’s Fellowship at Fairfield Glade Community Church have sent Christmas Care Boxes to military service members who are deployed and many who are in harm’s way. 

The animal kingdom can be divided six way: Birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates. 

The Hospice of Cumberland County Board of Directors is pleased to announce the promotion of Ginny Dyer to Director, effective Jan. 9.  

Fairfield Glade Resident Services is proud to offer a new Maintenance and Safety Assistance program to qualifying residents of Fairfield Glade. 

Fairfield Glade Fire Department Captain Chris Young was recently named FGFD 2019 Firefighter of the Year at the annual awards banquet held last month at 

The routes are becoming much larger every year, and the crew can collect trash more efficiently and with less litter when all of the trash is in bags. Therefore, trash bags are required, even if using a can. 

Linda and Craig Clark, Karen Shanks and Mary Ann Pawlack show off The Cumberland County Republican Women’s Club’s first-place-winning tree in First National Bank’s Parade of Trees’ nonprofit division. “Promises Made, Promises Kept” was the theme of the tree which honored President Donald  Tr…

Wednesday, Jan. 15

I don’t review wines or wineries. I leave that to the pros. But this winery is one that I feel that I must tell you about. We are very passionate about wines, sharing them and new places with you and this is one winery that should be on your “to do” list. This will also be a lesson in speaki…

Cumberland County Habitat for Humanity honors Carrie Magee as its December Volunteer of the Month. 

Glade Realty and Fairfield Homes helped spur a special Christmas event. They drew names and went toy shopping. The idea was to buy a toy for the person whose name was drawn that reminded you of them or that you thought they may have played with as a child. The toys were all donated to Erlang…

It is with great sadness that the Fairfield Glade Police Department announces the death of Officer Jerry Singleton of the Fairfield Glade Police Department. Officer Singleton passed away during his shift on Dec. 31, 2019, of apparent natural causes. 

It’s January, it’s winter — and it isn’t warm outside.

Each November, customers at Food City grocery stores are asked at the checkout stand to donate $1 to their Race Against Hunger campaign. The monies collected are distributed to food related charities in the form of gift cards and direct food donations. 

Kaitlyn and Jacob Lenz make snowman ornaments to take home and decorate their Christmas tree at the Fairfield Glade Community and Conference Center cookie decorating and ornament making on Dec. 19.

Imagine a large wooden ship (the United Fund of Cumberland County) and all the framework (all the many programs and services that the UF supports through their partnerships) securing and strengthening the deck (the Cumberland County community). The Visually Impaired Support (VIS) Group of Cu…

The 21st annual Coats for the Cold event wrapped up Dec. 8 with a total of 693 coats being distributed. The remaining coats were donated to Cumberland Fellowship’s Storehouse Ministry for continued distribution. Special thanks to the Cumberland County High School Leo Club, Cumberland County …

The 10th annual Fairfield Glade Lions Club Reverse Raffle was another great success. There were 600 tickets sold with a record number of patron prizes. There was a great and active crowd at the drawing. 

With the retirement of Becky Waters effective Dec. 20, Fairfield Glade Community Club is pleased to announce that Amber Black has joined the Fairfield Glade Community Club on Dec. 9, as the new director of human resources.

Carl MacLeod, 9th District county commissioner, has resigned his position effective Jan. 1, 2020.

Do you hear what I hear? Cumberland County Playhouse’s T3 Glee performs to the listening enjoyment of the Fairfield Glade Lions Club at their annual Christmas dinner at Legends on Dec. 16. Among others, T3 Glee performed “Carol of the Bells,” “Merry Christmas, Darling,” “Gloria Sing Praise,”…

Linda Frazier and Laura Dumez, members of the Fairfield Glade Hospice Auxiliary, are the “Baker Babes” for the patients, family members and staff at Cumberland House. Auxiliary members volunteer to bake cookies once a week for a designated month. These “gifts” are always appreciated. This pr…

You are probably reading this nature article in one of our local papers, either the Fairfield Glade Sun or the Crossville Chronicle. And, you might figure that the reach of these newspapers is primarily Cumberland County. 

The St. Francis of Assisi Council 16088 of the Knights of Columbus recently conducted a drive to accumulate warm clothing for the Crab Orchard Care Center. 

During this season of giving, the Cumberland County United Fund asks that you include the organization on your list for Christmas. Your gift is an investment in the programs and services provided by their 36 partner agencies. Remember, your donation stays right here in Cumberland County doin…

The 31st Annual Hospice Holiday Ball hosted by the Fairfield Glade Hospice Auxiliary was held on Sunday, Dec. 8th at Druid Hills Country Club. Auxiliary members and their husbands transformed the club into a beautiful and festive scene which will be enjoyed by all guests at Legends for the e…