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Lights of Long Branch Returns for the Holiday Season

Oct 5, 2026 | Events, Home Page Featured, News

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Tiger Football Club will once again present Lights of Long Branch, a drive-through Christmas light display celebrating the holiday season. Visitors can enjoy a drive through sparkling lights, beautifully decorated trees and festive...

Smith County Sheriff’s Office Announces Santa’s Shoppers Program

Oct 5, 2026 | Home Page Featured, News

We are very excited to host another year of Santa’s Shoppers. Our program continues to provide not only a Christmas shopping experience for children in the community but also provides positive interaction with local law enforcement officers. We thank you for your past...

Lady Owls Soccer Cannon Co., Dekalb Co. and Senior Night

Oct 5, 2026 | Home Page Featured, News, Sports

Article provided by Vivian Schaffers Tuesday September 29, 2026 – Smith County Lady Owls traveled to Woodbury for their last District Match of the regular season against Cannon County. Smith County brought home a 3-0 win, all three goals coming from Senior...

Mrs. Jeanette Grimes Cook

Oct 5, 2026 | Obituaries

Mrs. Jeanette Grimes Cook, age 95 of Brush Creek, TN, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026. Mrs. Cook was born November 25, 1930 in Loudon, TN, a daughter of the late Charlie Estelle Grimes and Isabell “Shine” Scott Grimes. She married Rev. Fred S. Cook on...

Joan Dennis