Chief Kirk Blankenship and Mayor Tony Wilkie would like to extend their gratitude to the Master Gardeners for taking on Centre Police Department as a project. The Master Gardeners revamped the landscaping at the entrance of the police department with a variety of beautiful plants such as Stella Day Lilies, Black-Eyed Susans, Japanese Hollies, Tea […]
Remembering Val
On August 3rd, 2013 Chief Val Courtney was laid to rest. The procession included law enforcement officers and agencies from across the state, a Harley Davidson brigade, and many loved ones. Chief Courtney was an honorable member of our community, as stated in many of the eulogies. He was known for his compassion, loyalty, protective […]
City of Centre Mourns Former Police Chief Val Courtney
With a heavy heart, I would like to ask all citizens to pray for the Courtney family. We lost a great man, police officer, and a wonderful Police Chief. Chief Courtney was the heart of the Centre Police Department since 1992 until his retirement in 2011. All flags in our city will be lowered to […]
Cherokee County Family Resource Center River Street Health Walk
Saturday October 6, 2012 at 8:00 a.m., Cherokee County Family Resource Center will be hosting the River Street Health Walk 5K/10K. Proceeds go to benefit the Cherokee County Family Resource Center. Attached is an application flier and the River Street route: • 2012 5K/10K Flier • River Route These are pdf files and you will […]
Election Day Results
The City of Centre elections for 2012 are closed and the results are in. Mayoral winner is Incumbent Tony Wilkie. City Council members are Glen Chandler, Harry Moon, Frankie Kelly, Bess Yarbrough, Phillip Roberts, Marc Johnson, and Derrick Wheeler.