Fast Pace Urgent Care Clinic will have their Open House on Friday, August 18th from 11:00am to 2:00pm. They are located at 573 Carthage Bypass in Carthage, TN and would like to invite everyone to come join them! There will be free food, free t-shirts, and a register...

Smith County 4-H News - By Katie Clark - Smith County Extension Agent Three Smith County 4-H’ers, Lindsey Payne, Grace Harville, and Shelbie Manus attended the 2017 Tennessee 4-H Roundup and All Star Conference at the University of Tennessee at Martin, July 24-28. ...

You're invited to watch the Great American Eclipse on August 21, 2017 by the beautiful Caney Fork River in Smith County, TN. The event will be held at the Smith County Ag Center located at 159 Ag Center Lane - Carthage, TN 37030. Gates will open at...

Smith County Native, Pennye Nixon, Selected as 2017 Greater Tacoma Peace Prize Laureate Tacoma, WA – Pennye Nixon thoughtfully responded to an inquiry about her work. “I like to talk about poop.” Nixon explained that there are two precursors to public health – clean...

The 28th Annual Lancaster Fire Hall Jam will take place on Saturday, August 12th beginning at 5pm. The Fire Hall Jam will take place at the Lancaster Fire Hall located at 744 Lancaster Highway - Lancaster, TN 38569. They will be having our Cowboy Bean Supper,...

The Smith County Noon Rotary Club is selling Boston Butts for $30, a Full Rack of Ribs for $15 and a 20oz Bottle of BBQ Sauce for $5. All meat will be smoked and shrink-wrapped. If you would like to order any meat, please see a rotary member or call Smith County...

The Upper Cumberland Development District is pleased to announce the Arts Build Communities grants for 2018. This year a total of $15,852 was awarded to ten applicants from six counties. A panel of five members reviewed the applications on line, met briefly with the...

(Smith County Insider Press) -- A traffic stop made on a vehicle for an inoperative headlight on Interstate 40 led to the arrest of an Iowa woman after LSD and drug paraphernalia were found in her vehicle Friday, July 14. Trooper Jason Cobble of the Tennessee Highway...

(Smith County Insider Press) Carthage, Tenn. – The Grand Jury met at the Smith County Court Facility on Monday, August 7, 2017. After deliberating for several hours, they returned 57 indictments for the August 2017 Session. 13 of the 57 still remained sealed as of...

A Cookeville man faces multiple drug-related charges following a traffic stop Saturday, July 8. Sgt. Junior Fields of the Smith County Sheriff's Office stopped a blue Chevy Cobalt after observing the vehicle not having an illuminated license plate. After running the...

We are excited to announce our partnership with Grace Harville to bring Smith County Insider viewers good country cooking recipes each month. This is the first of a series of cooking videos that Grace will be featuring on Smith County Insider. Check out...

Smith County Trooper, Tim Hearn, of the Tennessee Highway Patrol was recently promoted to Sergeant of the Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT). The Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) is responsible for assisting other members of the...

Funds to support local health, public safety, economic development and education initiatives  NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development announced today the 63 counties that will receive ThreeStar Competitive Grants. The grants will be...

On Monday afternoon, August 7, the Smith County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Carthage City Walking Track. The new walking track is located across the street from the current Carthage City Park & Pool. The property was formerly a...