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There are many celebrations of Christmas in Perry County every year, and we are going to list the information as it becomes available, whether it is Facebook, the internet or local newspaper.

• A Little Linden Christmas - December 7th

Celebrate the season with a cozy holiday event featuring local vendors, festive treats and unique gifts in the heart of Linden.  Enjoy family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and plenty of holiday cheer!  For more information, contact Allyson Dickey, Perry County Chamber of Commerce (931) 589-2453.

Festival highlights from 10:00 to 5:00:

• Shop for unique gifts, handmade crafts, and holiday décor from local artisans at the vendor market.
• Enjoy seasonal tunes as live music fills the air with holiday spirit.
• Bring your best holiday treats to the Baking Contest for a chance to win top honors. Show off your baking skills and spread some cheer.
• Indulge in the traditional Christmas Tea at the Commodore Music Café with delicious treats and a cozy, festive atmosphere. Seatings at 11:00 and 3:00.
• Keep an eye out; you might just catch Santa himself throughout the day.
• End the day with the Linden Christmas Parade at 7:00 p.m., featuring twinkling lights, festive floats, and a special appearance by Santa Claus.  This is the Shriner's Parade, with this year's theme "Home for the Holidays."

 There’s still time to join as a vendor. Showcase your products and connect with holiday shoppers. Register at bloomingartsfestival.regfox.com/little-linden-Christmas to secure your spot.

• Community Choir Christmas Contata - December 8th 

The Christmas cantata presented annually by singers from Linden churches First Christian, First Methodist, and host First Baptist, will be held Sunday, December 8, at 6:00 pm.  This year's title is "Holding On To Christmas."  Everyone is invited.

Local officials, community leaders and owners Mahlon and Monroe Miller gathered last week for the ribbon-cutting at Buffalo Coatings at 6764 South Main Street in Lobelville. The new company, which offers sand blasting and powder coating services, is a branch of Buffalo River Truss LLC. Photo courtesy of 101.3 WOPC.