Smith County News Headlines
Food for Thought: Family and Community Education Clubs
Smith County Family and Community Education (FCE) Clubs are a non-profit organization made up of local men and women who meet monthly. They work to improve home life, their community, and learn leadership skills. Smith County currently has eight clubs and a mailbox...
2022 Gordonsville High School Homecoming Parade
https://youtu.be/EEcfyTOo3Vw On Friday, September 23, 2022, Gordonsville High School celebrated Homecoming with a Homecoming Parade down Main Street in Gordonsville, Tennessee. The live broadcast of the Gordonsville High School Homecoming Parade was sponsored by the...
September 2022 Meeting of the Smith County Board of Education
The Smith County Board of Education met at 5:00 p.m. on September 21, 2022. You can watch the full meeting below. https://youtu.be/vA4DObY-2UM Thanks to Judy Smith and Lacey Crockett of Blackwell Realty for sponsoring the live broadcast of this meeting. Subscribe...
National Hunting and Fishing Day September 24
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be celebrating 2021 National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD) on Saturday, Sept. 24. On this special day and 50th anniversary of its establishment, the rich tradition of fishing, hunting, and target shooting will be...
Special Called Meeting of Smith County Commission September 12th 2022
The Smith County Commission held its March meeting on the evening of Monday, September 12th 2022. You can watch the full meeting below. https://youtu.be/gRLXT5-Eotg Thanks to Powell & Meadows Insurance Agency for sponsoring the live broadcast of this meeting....
Jay Farrell exhibit at the Carthage Junction Depot Oct. 1st
The Carthage Junction Depot is pleased to exhibit the works of photographers and author, Jay Farrell. His recent book series captures the beauty of abandoned places across several states. Asked to describe his work, Farrell replied, “If I were asked to choose one...
Commodities Distribution September 27th at the Ag Center
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) will hold a commodities distribution for Smith County on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the Smith County Agricultural Center. Sign-up will be available at the distribution site. The Upper...
Ribbon Cutting Celebration marked the opening of the new 15th Judicial District Attorneys Office
Several community leaders, businesses, law office and members of the criminal just community came out to celebrate the grand opening of 15th Judicial District Attorneys' office on 1001 North Main Street in Carthage, TN on Friday, September 16, 2022. The new facility...
tnAchieves Needs 4,500 Volunteer Mentors in One Month
With just one month until the October 21, 2022 deadline, tnAchieves needs 4,500 additional volunteer mentors to serve the TN Promise Class of 2023. 14 mentors are still needed in Smith County. While tnAchieves is more than halfway to its goal of...
Izzy Cruz-In Benefit & Scott Allmon Memorial Poker Run October 1st & 2nd 2022
The Justified Riding Club and Caney Fork CMT Abate will be holding their annual 9th Annual Izzy Cruz-In Benefit and 8th Annual Scott Allmon Memorial Poker Run on Saturday, October 1st and Sunday 2, 2022. The Izzy Cruz-In Benefit on Saturday, October 1, 2022, will be a...
Joe Hearn Memorial Scholarship Fund Poker Run – Saturday, September 24th 2022
The Alexandria Lion's Club will host the Joe Hearn Memorial Scholarship Poker Run on Saturday, September 24th 2022. Hot Rods, Bikes, etc. are welcome. Registration begins at 8 a.m. and the run will depart from 300 Fairgrounds Road, Alexandria,TN. Registration is $25...
Traffic stop leads to arrest for methamphetamine possession and other charges
Jesse Hunter On August 5, 2022 K9 Sgt. Long observed a truck with a non-working passenger brake light and other improper or non-working lights on the tags leaving a gas station in Gordonsville. While following the vehicle onto I40 the officer observed the vehicle...
Secretary Hargett Encourages Tennesseans to Register to Vote on the 10th Annual National Voter Registration Day
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, Secretary of State Tre Hargett is encouraging Tennesseans to register to vote or make sure their address on file is up to date. "Registering to vote is the very first...
Food for Thought: A Matter of Balance
Have you turned down a chance to go out with family or friends because you were concerned about falling? Have you cut down on a favorite activity because you might fall? If so, A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls is a program for you! Fear of falling...
UT Extension News: Reseeding the Lawn
A common question I get throughout the year is “When do I need to sow grass in my yard?” It’s a great time to talk about this because as a former Extension Specialist once said, “The best time to plant cool-season grass is September, and the next best time is next...
Corn Hole Tournament at William Walton Harvest Festival – Saturday, September 24th
A Corn Hole Tournament is a new event expected at the William Walton Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 24th. There will be cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Registration will start at 11 a.m. Participants will draw for partners, boards and order. Play will...
2nd Annual John Rose’s Family Farm Fish Fry
U.S. Representative John Rose of Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District will host his Second Annual Rose Family Farm Fish Fry on September 17, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Rose Family Farm in Lancaster, TN. Representative Rose said, “I am looking forward to the...
Best of Bauer Citizens Bank Strength in Numbers
Citizens Bank, Carthage, Tennessee has once again earned a top (5-Star) rating from BauerFinancial, Inc., the Nation’s Premier Bank Rating Firm. Bauer rates every federally-insured U.S. bank with the same strict standards. It’s all about the numbers, and in the case...
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