Smith County News Headlines
Tuesday is the Last Day to Register to Vote for the Nov. 8 Election
To cast a ballot in the Nov. 8 State and Federal General Election, Tennesseans must register to vote by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 11. “I encourage all Tennesseans to register to vote or make sure their registration is up-to-date before the registration deadline,”...
Titus Mofield Remembrance Race on October 15th
Saturday, October 15th a Remembrance Race will be held at the Buffalo Valley Dragway to celebrate the life of Titus Mofield. Gates open at 4 p.m. with races from 5-9 p.m. Admissions is $10.00. For more information you can call 615-476-4355.
An Ounce of Prevention: October 2022
Check out the October 2022 edition of “An Ounce of Prevention”, the monthly newsletter from the Smith County Drug Prevention Coalition! Read this month’s newsletter to learn more about the drug take back day. For more information about the Smith County Drug Prevention...
Welfare check at local restaurant leads to woman’s arrest for multiple drug charges
Ruby Owens On September 1st Sergeant Junior Fields responded to a call for a welfare check at a Gordonsville restaurant after dispatch advised that a caller had observed a female driver falling down while exiting her SUV. When arriving to the business Sgt. Fields...
UT Extension News: Fall Tree Color On-Track to be Superb in Tennessee for 2022
This article was submitted by Wayne K. Clatterbuck, Professor, Dept. of Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries at the University of Tennessee Extension, Knoxville. Autumn coloration in Tennessee should be brilliant. Trees are not stressed. The combination of not too much...
4-H’ers Represent Smith County at Regional Poultry Judging Contest
By Katie Martin -UT, Extension Agent – Nine Smith County 4-H Members had an opportunity to show what they had learned at the Central Region Poultry Judging Contest which was held in Murfreesboro on Wednesday, September 28th. During the contest, there are three...
Cultivating Communities by UT Extension – Pickett County
UT Extension Smith County is proud to present the latest episode of Cultivating Communities. Join hosts Katie Martin and Chris Hicks as they travel the Upper Cumberland to introduce you to local farmers, families, and Extension agents. In this episode...
Food for Thought: Credible Information
If it’s on the internet it must be true, right? Well, maybe not. Anyone can create a website and put information on the internet, whether it’s true or not. Infographics are also easy to create and post or share on social media. Americans use the internet to search for...
Sophie Linder wins 4th consecutive TSSAA Golf State Championship
Gordonsville's Sophie Linder capped off a historic high school career at the 2022 TSSAA Class A Girls' Golf State Championship. Still, it didn't come without excitement, as she completed a four-peat in Sevierville this week. Linder was up three strokes after shooting...
Keep Smith County Beautiful Fall Clean-up Day October 17, 2022
The Keep Smith County Beautiful committee is hosting a Spring Break clean-up day on Monday, October 17, 2022, The day will begin at the Smith County Ag Center at 9 a.m. Gloves, trash bags and safety vests will be available to volunteers. Community service hours will...
Bass, Dillard, Parker and Pugh elected to DTC Board of Directors
Kurt Bass, James H. Dillard, Jr., David Parker, and Kathy Pugh have been elected to the DTC Board of Directors for theTemperance Hall, Gordonsville, Woodland, and Auburntown exchanges, respectively. Voting concluded and the results of the elections were announced at...
Oct. 11 is the Registration Deadline to Vote for the Nov. 8 Election
ennesseans who want to cast a ballot in the Nov. 8 State and Federal General Election only have one week until the voter registration deadline on Tuesday, Oct. 11. "The first step to making your voice heard on Election Day is registering to vote," said Secretary of...
Monitoring your child’s digital world workshop on Oct. 13th
Smith County Schools will host the 2nd community event to continue informing parents on trends in social media and how to protect and monitor their child's digital world. The topics for the evening will include The impact of cell phones on our childrenPopular...
Search warrant results in arrest of two women for methamphetamine
Danielle Rhinehart Melanie WIlliams On August 28, 2022 Sergeant Junior Fields and Deputy Nathan Williams travelled to the residence of Melanie Williams in Carthage, TN to investigate a tip that Williams was dealing heroin. Upon entering the residence Williams was...
Performance Food Group (PFG) now hiring in Lebanon for dozens of positions
Performance Food Group delivers more than 300,000 food and related products to customers across the United States and Canada, but that’s not all. The company has three distinct segments that serve specific need of a unique group of customers and continues to evolve as...
SCDPC 2022 Glow Walk lights the way for recovery
The Smith County Drug Prevention Coalition 2022 Glow Walk was held Thursday, September 29th in South Carthage. Dozens participated in the event for National Recovery Month. The decorated walking trail, glow theme and festive event is a reminder that there is light and...
Southside Lions Club 9th Annual Smith County Antique Tractor Pull set for October 8, 2022
The Southside Lions Club will be hosting their 9th Annual Smith County Antique Tractor Pull on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. at the Smith County Ag Center. Admission is free. Concessions will be available for purchase at the event. Registration for...
Carthage Rotary Club “All You Can Eat” Pancake Breakfast set for October 14-15, 2022
The Carthage Rotary Club will offer their fall “all-you-can-eat” pancake breakfast on Friday, October 14 and Saturday, October 15 at the old Gordonsville Shop Rite location. Breakfast will be served from 6:00 AM until 9:30 AM on Friday and from 7:00 AM until 9:30 AM...
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