Smith County News Headlines
Smith County Boys Soccer leading the District
The high school boys soccer season is always a time of chaos between weather and illness delaying or rescheduling games across the region. After two and a half weeks of no game, the Owls came back strong. They had their first District win against Jackson...
Forks River School Recognized as Tennessee Reward School
The Smith County Board of Education is pleased to announce that Forks River Elementary School has been recognized as a 2022-2023 Tennessee Reward School by the Tennessee Department of Education for a second consecutive year. Each year, schools and districts are...
Community Baby Shower on Sunday, April 21, 2024
Highpoint Health – Riverview is hosting a Community Baby Shower on Sunday, April 21 from 2pm - 4pm. All future mothers and supporting family members are welcome to attend this FREE event! Businesses are coming from near and far to support soon to be moms with...
420 Fest at Cumberland Cannabis Co. in Carthage
Cumberland Cannabis Co. will host a 420 Fest on Saturday, April 20th beginning at 2 p.m. The event will include live music featuring Faded Domain, DJ Snooping and DJ Jassy. Lady BBQ, Nash Kabob and Motown Treats will be bringing their food trucks. Several give-aways,...
Free Smith County Schools Sports Physicals
Kindergarten through 12th grade students in Smith County are eligible for free sports physicals provided by Highpoint Health - Riverview providers and staff. The Youth Sports Physicals event will be held at the Smith County Ag Center on April 29-30, 2024 from 2:30-6...
SCHS Department of Music Hosts 70th Annual Spring Festival May 9th
On May 9th, 2024, The Smith County High School Department of Music will be hosting The 70th Annual Spring Festival. Spring Festival is the Music Department's annual showcase of the Band and Choir programs at Smith County High School. The event will also...
Smith County Chamber Corner Show – April 2024
Check out the April 2024 edition of the Smith County Chamber Corner Show! This month’s show features local businesses, community organization and events going on in and around Smith County. If you would like to promote your event or local business on the Smith County...
Community Health & Industry Collaborative Luncheon Wednesday, April 24th Noon – 1 p.m.
Riverview Regional Medical Center/Highpoint Health will host the Community Health and Industry Collaborative Luncheon on Wednesday, April 24th noon - 1 p.m. at the Smith County Chamber of Commerce. The Tennessee Reconnect Ambassador Program will be a featured...
Food for Thought: May Marathon Month
Have you ever dreamed of being a marathon runner but haven’t had the time to properly train, or the thought is just too daunting? UT Extension in Smith County has joined forces with UT Extension in Pickett and Robertson Counties to host May Marathon Month! This is a...
UT Extension News: Leveling Up Your Landscape
By Katie Martin – Smith County Extension Agent Does springtime have you itching to grab some new plants and mulch to revamp your landscape? If landscaping is on the spring-cleaning to-do list, we have a few important steps you might want to consider to make the most...
Underwood Hometown Realty invites you to a community appreciation coffee giveaway
Underwood Hometown Realty is set to host a Community Appreciation Coffee Giveaway at Rokabilly Coffee in Carthage, TN on April 17, 2024 between 8am - 10am. The occasion serves as a token of appreciation to everyone who has played a part in the journey of Underwood...
Smith County Grand Jury Returns Indictments from April 2024 Session
The Smith County Grand Jury met for its April 2024 session on April 1, 2024. You can see them below: All subjects are innocent until proven guilty. State of Tennessee vs. Tiffany Marie Prashaw 1 Count Conspiracy to Distribution of Schedule Ⅱ –...
Alcohol Ban Coming to TWRA WMAS with the Exception of Designated Areas
Alcohol possession and consumption will be prohibited on Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) Wildlife Management areas statewide, effective April 15 with the exception of designated areas. Alcohol is only permitted at designated TWRA campgrounds and on public...
GHS Tiger Football Booster Club Membership Drive
The Tiger Football Booster Club is having a membership drive on Thursday, April 18th at 6 pm immediately following GHS spring practice at Turney Ford Field. Stop by and sign up to support the Tigers and help make the football programs the best they can be. Hotdogs...
Jordan Hacket Race set for May 4th 2024
The Annual Race for Jordan will celebrate its 21st year. The race will take place on the first Saturday May 4th 2024 rain or shine at the Cordell Hull Dam. at 9:00 a.m. The entry fee is $25 (short sleeve t-shirt) and $30 (long-sleeve t-shirt). Jordan Cage Hackett, son...
Carthage Market Fest set for April 20th 2024
The Fall Town of Carthage Market Fest will be held Saturday, April 20th from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Food vendors, music, crafts and bounce houses are just some of the activities planned. Bring the family for an afternoon of fun at the Carthage City Park and Walking Track,...
Autism Foundations provides training to South Carthage Police Department
The South Carthage Police department and would like to thank the Autism Foundation for the sensory bags and CIT Training, so we can support and provide resources for individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The sensory bags and training...
The Rodenback Family to be Honored at Boy Scout Breakfast on April 18th
The annual Friends of Scouting breakfast is set for Thursday, April 18 at 7:00 A.M. at the Carthage United Methodist Church Christian Life Center. Stacey and Tracey Rodenbach, along with their son and Eagle Scout, Ephraim, will be recognized as this year’s recipient...
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