LIVE NATIVITY SCENE AT THE LITTLE PONDEROSA Cars full of people streamed through the parking lot at The Little Ponderosa Zoo and Wildlife Rescue on Tuesdy evening (Dec. 16) for the live nativity event, which included some of the zoo’s resident animals, along with actors portraying Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds. - G. Chambers Williams III

Dail Cantrell’s collection of Santas lights up his porch and yard on Dairy Pond Road in Norris as part of the annual Norris Shines display of holiday lights and decorations. - G. Chambers Williams III

Richard Snead joins Santa Claus at Clinton Rotary Club’s Christmas with the kids. - G. Chambers Williams III

Reindeer, trees and bushes lighted up for the holiday season adorn the front of this property in Norris for the annual Norris Shines event. - G. Chambers Williams III

A group of snowmen, women and kids adorns a yard in Norris for the annual Norris Shines holiday display event. - G. Chambers Williams III

Santa Claus and the Grinch were ready to greet children from Clinton City Schools during the Clinton Rotary Club’s Christmas with the kids. - G. Chambers Williams III