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(Smith County Insider Press)—On October 25, 2018, Smith County Sheriff’s Department Sergeant Jimmy Gregory responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the area of Ben Gentry Lane and Sonterra Lane in Elmwood, Tennessee. Elijah B. Arnold (36, Elmwood) was arrested...

The Town of Gordonsville is accepting an application for an entry level position of a POST certified Police Officer. Applications may be obtained at Gordonsville City Hall Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Application deadline is 11-30-2018. The Town...

(Smith County Insider Press) South Carthage, Tenn. – The November meeting of the Smith County Board of Education meeting was held on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at 5pm at the Board of Education building in South Carthage. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPbFokhkwWk...

(Smith County Insider Press)—On October 26, 2018, Smith County Sheriff’s Department Sergeant Ridge Long made an arrest at the Welcome Center on I-40 in Smith County. Mr. Raymond Maddle (54, Cookeville) was arrested on multiple drug charges.  According to the police...

Submitted by Chris Hicks – UT Extension:  This time of year we always get calls about insects that have made their way into houses. Not only are they a nuisance since even the most fun loving entomologist doesn’t want to sleep with insects crawling on him, but some of...

The November 2018 edition of the Smith County Chamber Corner was filmed at the Historic Smith County Courthouse. Several interviews were conducted to promote current local events and happenings in Smith County, TN and surrounding areas. This episode also includes the...

(Smith County Insider Press)—Quinton Stephan Watson (28) and Brandon Lee Murphy (35, Lebanon) were arrested on October 14, 2018, following a narcotics search conducted by the Smith County Sheriff’s department and Special Response Team unit. According to a police...

The Smith County High School Winter Concert will take place on Monday, December 10, 2018, at 6:00 p.m. in the Smith County High School Auditorium, located at 312 Fite Avenue in Carthage, Tennessee.  The Winter Concert will feature performances by the Smith County High...

Submitted by Katie Martin - Smith County Extension Agent: On November 2 and 3, 2018, the Smith County Ag Center was transformed into the Riverside Barn Sale, complete with shopping vendors, live music, food, and plenty of fall decorations. The Riverside Barn Sale was...

In September 2018, UCEMCCares, Inc. awarded $1,000 to the Upperman High School Cheer Booster Club, putting UCEMC Cares over the one-million dollar mark of grants awarded since 2014.   UCEMC Cares Inc. also awarded $1,000 to the Smith County High School Boys Soccer...

Tuesday night, November 13, the Smith County School Board of Education voted to approve the 2019-2020 Smith County School Calendar. See calendar below: Click HERE to download a printable PDF version of the 2019/2020 Smith County School Calendar.  ...

The Smith County High School Baseball and Softball Boosters will host the 8th Annual Gobble Wobble 5K/10K race on the morning of Saturday, November 17, 2018, at Crump Paris Park in South Carthage.  The race will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. Race Day registration will...

The Smith County High School Hunting Club and Hunters for the Hungry are hosting a Big Doe Hunt on Saturday, November 24, 2018. This hunt is open to all Smith County students.  This is a great opportunity for young hunters to enjoy a fun day of hunting while helping...

The Smith County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the Smith County Chamber of Commerce again this year to host the 2018 Santa’s Shoppers Program.  Santa’s Shoppers fosters relationships between police officers and children and creates an exciting Christmas...

Submitted by Katie Martin – Smith County Extension Agent:  Smith County 4-H hosted its first banquet in 16 years on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. 4-H members, their families, volunteers, and supporters gathered at the Smith County Ag Center to celebrate 4-H’ers...