Jan 10, 2026 | Events, Home Page Featured, News
The Carthage Rotary Club is excited to announce its 4th Annual Cornhole Tournament, set for Saturday, January 24th, at the Smith County Ag Center in Carthage, Tennessee. This popular community event promises a fun-filled day of friendly competition, great prizes, and... Jan 8, 2026 | Home Page Featured, News
The 35th Tennessee Sandhill Crane Festival is set for Jan. 17-18, 2026 (Saturday-Sunday) at the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge, Cherokee Removal Memorial Park, and Birchwood Community Center. The festival celebrates the thousands of sandhill cranes that stop over or... Jan 7, 2026 | Home Page Featured, News
More than 70 Smith County natives were named to Tennessee Tech University’s Dean’s List for the fall 2025 semester. To be included on the Dean’s List, students must attend the university full-time and earn a grade-point average of at least 3.1 on... Jan 5, 2026 | Home Page Featured, News
U.S. Representative John Rose’s (TN-6) district staff will hold a series of local office hours for constituents to connect directly with caseworkers and receive assistance with federal agencies throughout the month of January. During the local office hours,... Jan 2, 2026 | Home Page Featured, News
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s (TWRA) 2025-26 winter rainbow trout stocking program continues at selected locations as the New Year begins and will continue through February. TWRA’s spring stocking begins March 1. The program provides numerous close-to-home... Jan 1, 2026 | Home Page Featured, News
The second Tennessee Young Sportsman Deer Hunt will be held Jan. 10–11, officially wrapping up the 2025–26 deer season. The regular statewide season ends the weekend before, on Sunday, Jan. 4. Youth ages 6-16 may participate in the Young Sportsman Deer Hunt... 
