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The Smith County High School Marching Band got the opportunity of a lifetime on Sunday when they performed at the 52nd NASCAR Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, Florida. The Pride of the Upper Cumberland, directed by Davey Edmaiston, performed a four-song set that... Feb 17, 2020 | Home Page Featured, News
NCTC is proud to announce a second grant for a high-speed broadband infrastructure project, which will provide broadband access to the Beasley Bend area of Riddleton. This area is adjacent to the area where we received the first grant. An event was held on Thursday,... Feb 17, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Lawrence “Pat” Patterson, age 69, of Hartsville died Monday, February 17, 2020. He is survived by a brother, Norman “Skip” Patterson and wife Penny from Issaquah, Washington. Mr. Patterson will be cremated at Cumberland Family Services. A Memorial Service will be... Feb 17, 2020 | Home Page Featured, News, Politics
(NASHVILLE) – State Senator Mark Pody (R-Lebanon) has filed legislation to allow local governments in Tennessee to conduct their own special census to include unborn children in their population. Since local governments receive state dollars based on population... Feb 17, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Jimmy Alson Braswell, age 78, of Brush Creek, TN, passed away Monday February 17, 2020. Jimmy was born July 30, 1941 in the Long Branch Community of DeKalb Co., TN, a son of the late Joe Alson Braswell and Doss June Denny Braswell. He was a graduate of... Feb 17, 2020 | Home Page Featured, News
(Smith County Insider Press) – On January 30, 2020, Deputy Matt White was Patrolling in the area of Pleasant Shade Highway when dispatch issued a BOLO for a potential drunk driver heading west on Highway 25. Deputy White made contact with the vehicle and observed it...