Smith County News Headlines
VBS at Pleasant Shade Upper Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Vacation Bible School will be hosted by Pleasant Shade Upper Cumberland Presbyterian Church on June 5th-9th beginning at 6 p.m. The church is located at 21 Sloan Branch Road in Pleasant Shade. The VBS Kick-off will be Sunday 3- 7 p.m. and the program runs from 6-8:45...
Gordonsville Church of the Nazarene VBS
The Gordonsville Church of the Nazarene will host Vacation Bible School June 1-4 from 6-8:30 p.m. Dinner will be provided.Ages 3-18 are welcome. Transportation will be available. Family Night will be on Saturday , June 4th and feature a special ventriloquist...
Reports of gunfire lead to arrest for methamphetamine
Sonja Thrower On the night of May 9, 2022 officers were dispatched to call in the Oak Hill Lane area of Carthage regarding a domestic dispute in which 3-5 shots may have been fired. Several officers responded to the call including Deputy Layne Silcox, who was...
Food for Thought: Canning College
Canning time is fast approaching! Mark your calendar for Tuesday, June 21st and Wednesday, June 22nd from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. to attend a two-day, fun-filled Canning College workshop. The event will be held at Gordonsville First Baptist Church. The cost to...
Attorney Casey W. Elrod named to Million Dollar Advocate Forum
Casey Elrod The Million Dollar Advocate Forum is pleased to announce the Casey W. Elrod has been certified as a member. Elrod is a graduate of Nashville Law with a Juris Doctorate Degree. He handles personal injury, subrogation and general civili litigation cases. The...
UT Extension News: Natural Doesn’t Mean Safe
It seems I get more questions and hear more comments each year from individuals who want to do things on the farm or in the garden “naturally.” Mostly, they come from well-meaning individuals who are concerned about toxic pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, and...
Smith County Weather Report: May 27, 2022
By Steve Norris – The big news of the week is the fact that we are expecting a beautiful Memorial Day weekend, I am expecting sunny skies from Saturday through Monday with high temperatures 82 to 88 degrees. The time of year when...
Hartsville Pike house search leads to arrest of two men
Terry Franklin Johnny Washer On May 8, 2022 the Smith County Sheriffs department initiated a search warrant at a home on Hartsville Pike. Four officers including Sgt. Junior Fields, Sgt. Ridge Long, Sgt. Matt White and Officer Brady Dodson executed the search warrant....
Smith County Shriner annual paper sale fundraiser set for this Saturday and Sunday, May 28-29
The annual Smith County Shrine Paper Sale will be held on Saturday and Sunday, May 28 and 29, 2022. The Paper Sale will take place in front of Carthage Sav-Way, located at 80 Dixon Springs Highway in Carthage, Tenn. The annual event is a benefit for Shriners...
Women’s Appreciation Event presented by Carthage Family Chiropractic set for June 4
Carthage Family Chiropractic will host a Women's Appreciation Event on Saturday, June 4th from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Rose Building in Carthage. The event will provide supportive resources and informations. Vendors will be set up and refreshments will be served. A...
No Road Construction Delays for Memorial Day Travelers
Road Construction will not delay motorists as they travel Tennessee's highways this Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes beginning at noon on Friday, May 27...
HG Staffing Now Hiring for Bonnell Aluminum
HG Staffing is hiring multiple positions at Bonnell Aluminum, TN. Immediate openings are available for a $17.00 pay rate. A high school diploma or GED is required and applicants must be able to pass a background check and drug screen. You can also apply in person at...
May 2022 Meeting of the Smith County Board of Education
The Smith County Board of Education met at 5:00 p.m. on May 18, 2022 for their regularly scheduled meeting. You can watch the full meeting below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-5S5m2Jpzc
Prevention Rocks FREE Family Movie Night on the Courthouse Lawn
The Smith County Drug Prevention will host "Prevention Rocks FREE Movie Night" on the historic courthouse lawn Friday, May 27th 7pm. The Mental Health Fair will start at 7pm and the movie will start around 8 pm. We have tobacco, vaping, alcohol, stimulant prevention...
SAVE THE DATE! The 2022 Smith County Fair on the River is set for July 4-9
This year’s Smith County Fair on the River will be held July 4-9, 2022. You can check out the complete schedule of events below or at https://smithcountyfairtn.net/schedule/. You don’t want to miss classic events like the Demolition Derby, the Fireworks Show, and...
Second Harvest Food Truck moved to Friday, June 3rd
Due to a schedule conflict at the Ag Center, the Second Harvest Food Truck originally scheduled for Friday, May 27th will be moved to Friday, June 3rd. The truck generally arrives approximately 8 a.m. Volunteers work to unload the truck and get the food ready for...
Manor receives Taylor-Wills Memorial Citizenship Award
During Gordonsville High School’s graduation on Friday, May 20, 2022, the Southside Lions Club presented the Taylor-Wills Memorial Citizenship Award to Ms. Lily Manor. Each year, the Southside Lions Club presents this award to commemorate the memory of Joe Taylor and...
2022 National Safe Boating Week, May 21-27
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is participating in the 2022 National Safe Boating Week, May 21-27. The annual event promotes safe activity and the wear of life jackets as the summer boating season kicks off. National Safe Boating Week is annually held the...
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