Two Arrested in Traffic Stop in Carthage

A traffic stop led to the arrest of two individuals last Wednesday, March 8. Sgt. Nick Gillilan of the Smith County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a gray Toyota Camry on Main Street in Carthage. Upon approaching the vehicle, Gillilan noticed a...

“From My Head ToMaToes” Workshop

Tomatoes are one of the most popular plants grown in home gardens in Tennessee. A few plants will meet the needs of most families and the majority of people would agree that a home grown tomato far surpasses anything you can buy in a grocery store. To help you gear up...

St. Patrick’s Day Cake Walk

The Carthage Pavilion Assisted Living would like to invite you to come out to their St. Patrick’s Day Cake Walk on Friday, March 17, from 5:30 to 7pm. Tickets will be sold at the cake walk. Call (615) 588-1040 for more details. Tha Carthage Pavilion Assisted...

Fire Destroys Home on Faith Lane

Around 9 am Saturday morning, March 11, Smith County 911 received a call reporting a structure fire at the end of Faith Lane, off of Hiwassee Road. Faith Lane begins around 570 Hiwassee Road. Upon arriving on scene, authorities found a double-wide trailer fully...