Smith County News Headlines
Two Weeks Left: tnAchieves Seeks 1,500 More Mentors for Tennessee Students
With two weeks remaining until the November 20 recruitment deadline, tnAchieves is calling upon community members to register as a mentor in the coming year. More than 1,500 volunteers are still needed statewide, and there remains a significant need in the Upper...
Carthage Junction Annual Art Crawl Saturday, Novemeber 14th
The Carthage Junction Depot will host its yearly Art Crawl on Saturday, November 14. This is a spectacular way to complete your Christmas shopping early with unique, handcrafted goods while supporting local businesses. Local Artists and craftsmen will have pop up...
Brush Creek Baptist Church – Life of Christ Drive Thru 2026
Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with the “Life of Christ” Christmas Drive-Thru at Brush Creek Baptist Church on December 5 - 6, 2026. This free, family-friendly event offers a unique, drive-thru experience of the story of Christ’s birth, life, and sacrifice,...
Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission Appoints Doug Schoenrock TWRA Executive Director
The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TFWC) held a special-called meeting in Nashville on November 5 to appoint the next Executive Director of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA). Commission Chair Greg Davenport announced Doug Schoenrock has been...
Carthage to Host Veterans Parade on November 8
The community is invited to come together to honor those who have served during the upcoming Veterans Parade in Carthage. The parade will take place Sunday, November 8, beginning at 2 p.m. along Main Street in Carthage. The event will provide an opportunity for...
American Legion Post 57 to Hold Annual Poppy Drive
American Legion Post 57 will hold its annual Poppy Drive on Friday and Saturday, November 6–7. Volunteers will be collecting donations from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sav-Way and Walmart. Community members are encouraged to stop by, pick up a poppy and show their support for...
Gordonsville Christian Fellowship Church to Host Amazing Grace Marketplace
The community is invited to enjoy a day of shopping, food and family fun during the Amazing Grace Marketplace on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Gordonsville Christian Fellowship Church. The event will be held from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the church, located at 120 E. Main Street...
Free Dental Services for Veterans – Call for Veterans
In recognition of Veterans Day, South College will offer free dental services for military veterans on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the Dental Clinic on the Nashville campus in partnership with the Tennessee Titans. The public clinic, located at 616 Marriott Drive, will...
Jude’s 4th Annual Coon Hunt
The Willette Volunteer Fire Department in Red Boiling Springs, TN, will host the 4th Annual Benefit Coon Hunt for Jude’s Hallelujah Story on Saturday, November 28, 2026. The event aims to raise funds for Jude Thayer McCaleb, who was diagnosed with the rare genetic...
Gordonsville Church of the Nazarene Fall Festival
Come join us for a fun-filled day for the whole family! Our Fall Festival will feature multiple local vendors, delicious food, and plenty of activities for kids and families. Kids can enjoy a bounce house, face painting, games, fun activities, and pictures with Santa,...
Friends of Cordell Hull Lake – 2026 Clean Up
The Friends of Cordell Hull Lake, in partnership with the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the Cordell Hull Lake Community, would like to invite you to their annual lakeshore cleanup day. On November 7th, please lend a hand to help preserve the beauty...
Keep Smith County Beautiful Committee Announces Community Cleanup Day
CARTHAGE, Tenn. – The Keep Smith County Beautiful Committee is inviting residents to roll up their sleeves and make a difference during its upcoming Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place at The Spot in...
River City Ball Accepting Applications for 2027 Beneficiary
River City Ball, Inc. is accepting applications from organizations interested in becoming the beneficiary of its 2027 event. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on November 2, 2026. Applicants must also prepare a presentation, either in person or by video, to present to...
Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner Set for November 19 at Smith County Ag Center
Community members, families and friends are invited to gather for the 3rd Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, November 19, at the Smith County Ag Center. The event will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. and is free to all neighbors, families and...
Local Baker Combines Faith, Family and Entrepreneurship Through All About Him Cookie Co.
When Kathy Sherfield decided to leave a nearly 28-year career in human resources, she wasn't exactly sure what came next. What she did know was that she wanted a more creative path, greater autonomy, and an opportunity to more fully express her Christian faith. Today,...
Peyton Creek Baptist Church to Host Free Clothing Outreach November 7
Peyton Creek Baptist Church will host a Clothing Outreach event on Saturday, November 7, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the church, located at 146 Pleasant Shade Highway. The event will offer free clothing for adults and children, along with shoes and accessories....
Smith County Fine Arts Brings Holiday Cheer to the Stage with Fruitcakes!
Get ready for a generous helping of holiday laughter, heartwarming moments, and Christmas spirit as Smith County Fine Arts presents Fruitcakes!, a delightful holiday production that promises entertainment for the entire family. Tickets are on sale now. Set in a small...
Gordonsville Community Bonfire Set for October 29
The Gordonsville community is invited to gather for a community bonfire on Thursday, October 29, at 6 p.m. in celebration of the town’s final regular-season football game and rivalry matchup against Carthage. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets and...
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