SCI Spotlight: Trivia Night at Bellacino’s

Gordonsville’s Bellacino’s hosts a weekly Trivia Night every Tuesday night at 7 p.m. Players are encouraged to come early, eat, and stick around for roughly an hour of fun. The top three teams win prizes at the end of the night. SCI Reporter JR Smith had the...

SCI Spotlight: Smith County Heritage Museum

Smith County Heritage Museum has been preserving Smith County’s past for over 15 years. The museum, which is located on 107 Third Avenue East in Carthage, is open every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. SCI Reporter JR Smith had the opportunity to...

Smith County Chamber Corner – August 2018

The August 2018 edition of the Smith County Chamber Corner was filmed at the Smith County Mayors Office and the Smith County Wellness Center. Several interviews were conducted to promote current local events and happenings in Smith County, TN and surrounding areas....

Suspect held at gunpoint during attempted theft

(Smith County Insider Press) — On July 16, 2018, an officer from the Smith County Sheriff’s department was dispatched to a residence on Farley Lane in Carthage, Tennessee, due to a report of theft. When Deputy Stephen Enoch arrived at the scene, he discovered that...

Mr. Gregory Raymond Wernke

Mr. Gregory Raymond Wernke, age 56, of Franklin, TN, and Husband of Vickie Reed, formerly of Stonewall, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 11, 2018. Greg was bron May 30, 1962 in Cincinnati, OH, son of the late Raymond J. Wernke and Ruthanne Hoelker Wernke. He...

Mr. Phillip Day Brooks

Carthage City Councilman and Retired Smith County School System Educator Phillip Day Brooks, Age 68 of Carthage, TN, passed away at 9:32pm on Friday, August 10, 2018 at the Lebanon Health and Rehab. Phillip was born November 23, 1949 in Carthage, TN, son of the late...