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It’s a tough job, but someone has to do it

By JO TEMPLIN For The Vista The 2022 application period for one eligible director-at-large seat on the community club’s board of directors will begin on Monday, May 9, and will end at noon on Friday, June 3rd. Unlike some of our annual community club elections, one thing is certain: there will be a new face […]

3May2022 | Continued

Rotarians show support for Ukraine

By DEB BIRDSALL For The Vista Rotary is pleased to announce that the organization is currently pouring funds into the effort to support the thousands of Ukraine citizens that are impacted by the war in Ukraine. The Rotary Foundation, through its Disaster Relief Fund, has already funded $1,500,000 in grants. Rotary clubs in Poland, Austria, […]

27Apr2022 | Continued

How will your lawn look this summer?

By ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE For The Vista A weed free and lush green lawn takes some care and attention. This guide is to help you create a gorgeous lawn. 1. Start with premium grass seed. Fairfield Glade is located in the transition zone between northern lawns and southern lawns. This, along with our forest cover, requires grasses adapted to […]

19Apr2022 | Continued

In a world full of golf…

There is still a special place where racquets and paddles prevail By BOARD OF DIRECTORS For The Vista Ask any of a growing number of people you meet at Fairfield Glade Resort what drew them to this community boasting five Championship Golf Courses, and they’ll tell you…tennis. Or pickle ball. And the numbers back it […]

5Apr2022 | Continued

Horror in The Glade

FFG Police arrest shooter with outstanding coordinated effort By LANDRY WALTHER VIsta Publisher/Editor Fairfield Glade is known for its peaceful, beautiful surroundings. But on Friday, March 18, that beauty was momentarily replaced with sheer ugliness and the peace was interrupted by the sound of gunfire, followed by screaming sirens. Thanks to the fine work of […]

30Mar2022 | Continued

The Cherokee Nation, Part 1

As we recognize the richness of cultures in our community,  we look to better understand the native Americans. By JOHN McARTHUR UCDA President For The Vista The Cherokee were one of the largest tribes in southeastern North America. They controlled a vast land base which included sections of present-day Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, South […]

23Nov2021 | Continued

Board taking applications for Strategic Planning Committee

By BOARD OF DIRECTORS For The Vista The Board of Directors is accepting applications from members in good standing to be considered for appointment to the Strategic Planning Committee. • Candidates who wish to be considered can download a committee application from the Community Club website or click on the link below. • Completed and […]

9Nov2021 | Continued

The Vista: Kept in the family for 10 years

By LANDRY WALTHER Vista Publisher Sometime a week or two ago, I was thinking about the last year plus since I have taken over as Publisher of this great newspaper. It’s been very trying, especially with the pandemic still rearing its ugly face and affecting businesses to this day. But I also thought of the […]

26Oct2021 | Continued

Peavine advertisements still an eyesore

Sign, sign … everywhere a sign By “The Sage of the South” For The Vista Peavine Road, Exit 322 and Fairfield Glade are becoming more famous by the year. Problem is, this fame is from either disgust or from hilarity depending on your point of view. You see, the 6 miles of Peavine from I-40 […]

22Sep2021 | Continued

Have you been recycling? Here’s how to

By ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE For The Vista There are 14 recycling convenience centers in Cumberland County that send items to the main facility at 96 Maryetta in Crossville. Members from the Fairfield Glade Environmental Committee toured the facility on June 10 and we learned a lot of good information.  Tours of this facility are available for groups […]

8Sep2021 | Continued

Food & Beverage Committee: What to know

By BOARD OF DIRECTORS For The Vista Fairfield Glade Community Club’s Food and Beverage Committee was established in 2019 to determine whether our food service activities at the time could be improved. And if so, how? The idea of a committee to deal with Food and Beverage issues was raised in an open Town Hall […]

24Aug2021 | Continued

Alpha Omega to hold seminars locally

For The Vista Alpha Omega will hold seminars next week in both Fairfield Glade and Crossville. For more information, follow the links below. https://learnlivingtrust.com/14922 https://learnlivingtrust.com/14918 https://learnlivingtrust.com/14917

12Aug2021 | Continued

Glade rated in top 100 communities to live in

By MARY JO PAIGE For The Vista Ideal-LIVING Magazine recently announced the Top 100 Planned Communities as featured in the summer issue of Ideal-LIVING magazine’s Best Places to Live. Fairfield Glade was one of the honorees revealed on www.ideal-LIVING.com/bestplaces. A special editorial committee assembled by the publication reviewed the qualifications of each nominee and selected […]

3Aug2021 | Continued

Winner, Winner … Sophie Linder

17-year-old captures Tennessee Women’s Open in impressive fashion By LANDRY WALTHER Vista Publisher/Editor She’s been called a “golf prodigy” for at least a couple of years now, and she just backed that description up in a big time way. At just 17 years old, Carthage native and Ole Miss commit, Sophie Linder became the first […]

26Jul2021 | Continued

Magnified: Protect and grow member investment

By PROPERTY STANDARDS COMMITTEE For The Vista In 1970, Fairfield Communities, Inc. embarked on an ambitious project to transform over 12,000 acres of rural Tennessee into a planned resort/retirement community, offering a variety of living options and desirable amenities such as restaurants, golf courses, hiking trails, lakes, marinas, tennis/pickleball courts and more. The objective was […]

13Jul2021 | Continued

Across the Board: Board provides latest updates

By BOARD OF DIRECTORS For The Vista Coronavirus Vigilance  As we continue our return to business-as-usual we want to remind everyone that we need to remain vigilant as we interact with others in public, even if you have been vaccinated. While we encourage everyone to be vaccinated, not everyone will choose to do so, and […]

29Jun2021 | Continued

Buc-ee’s breaks ground on Crossville travel center

Crossville location to be first Buc-ee’s in Tennessee By RACHEL AUSTIN For The Vista Buc-ee’s, home of the world’s cleanest bathrooms, freshest food and friendliest beaver, broke ground on its new travel center in Crossville, Tennessee, on June 15. City of Crossville Mayor James Mayberry; Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster; Speaker of the House Cameron […]

23Jun2021 | Continued

We’re not in Kansas, but …

Cumberland County is truly beautiful. From lakes to mountainous views to vast meadows and wildlife, we are blessed with a variety of landscapes. With all the rain we got last week, we saw a couple of colorful rainbows. This one in particular, spotted at Crossville’s Oaklawn Farms, was 2 for 1 deal. Double rainbows are rare, but […]

15Jun2021 | Continued

Board remains Covid cautious

By BOARD OF DIRECTORS For The Vista Coronavirus Vigilance As we continue our Coronavirus journey our path back to business-as-usual will be both deliberate and cautious. As we move forward, it is important to remain vigilant, even if you have been vaccinated. While we encourage everyone to be vaccinated, not everyone will choose to do so, […]

2Jun2021 | Continued

Great music, food, and now, more parking

Mirror Lake Blast kicks off the season next week at its new home, The Grove By BOARD OF DIRECTORS For The Vista There’s a lot to love about the Mirror Lake Blast…the music, the food, the social interaction, the fresh air…and now, the parking. Lots and lots of parking. Memorial Day, May 31, begins a […]

25May2021 | Continued
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