Tennessee Celebrates National Public Health Week

CARTHAGE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Public Health Association (TPHA) announces its annual celebration of National Public Health Week to be observed across the state April 2-8, 2018. National Public Health Week brings individuals and communities across Tennessee together...

Six Week Tai Chi Program hosted by UT Extension

A six week Tai Chi program will be taught at the Smith County Ag Center beginning on Thursday, April 19th. Classes will be held each Thursday from 1:00pm-2:00pm. Several benefits of Tai Chi include a decrease of pain and stiffness of joints, as well as improving...

UT Extension News: What is UT Extension?

Submitted By: Chris Hicks – UT Extension While you are probably familiar with the University of Tennessee, you may not be well acquainted with University of Tennessee Extension. UT Extension, which over the years has gone by other names such as the Agriculture...

Local youth attend Annual Tennessee 4-H Congress

Smith County 4-H News – By Katie Clark – Smith County Extension Agent For the 71st year, 4-H members from across Tennessee gathered to participate in Tennessee 4-H Congress. The annual event, which took place on March 18-21, gives 4-H’ers the opportunity to...

Mrs. Louise Maggart

Mrs. Louise Maggart, age 101, of Carthage, died Wednesday morning, March 28, at Concordia Smith County Health Care. She is survived by: 2 grandchildren, Mike Maggart and wife Tracie of Carthage, Tina Maggart of Elmwood; sister, Elizabeth Rollins of Flatrock; 6...