Smith County News Headlines
William Walton Harvest Festival will host loads of fun on Saturday, September 28th, 2024
Join us for the William Walton Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 28th, 2024! This event promises a day filled with fun and festivities for the entire family. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., enjoy live music on the stage at the Historic Smith County Courthouse,...
4-H News – 4-H’ers “Branch Out” at Central Region Forestry Judging Contest
Back Row (L to R): John Summers, Owen Meeks, Turner Harville, Easton BibbingsMiddle Row (L to R): Charlotte Driver, Tana Harville, Josie Harville, Jay Driver, Avery Yerge, Emmy BibbingsFront Row (L to R): Kynlee Davis, McCall Kemp, Amelia Hodges, Titus Chartier, Luke...
Riverview Regional Medical Center hosts benefit luncheon October 1st
Riverview Regional Medical Center will host an Italian Day Luncheon benefit for the Emmanuel House on Tueseday, October 1st. Pre-orders for delivery to Carthage and Gordonsville businesses are due by Tuesday, September 24th. The meal includes Spaghetti with choice or...
1,800 tnAchieves Mentors Needed by November 15
With two months until the November 15, 2024, recruitment deadline, tnAchieves still needs 1,800 volunteer mentors to meet student demand. This year, more than 60,000 high school seniors are expected to apply for the TN Promise Scholarship. tnAchieves mentors...
Annual Izzy Cruz-in and Scott Allmon Memorial Poker Run Weekend of October 5-6, 2024
The Justified Riding Club and Caney Fork CMT Abate are excited to host their 11th Annual Izzy Cruz-In Benefit and 10th Annual Scott Allmon Memorial Poker Run on Saturday, October 5, and Sunday, October 6, 2024. Izzy Cruz-In BenefitJoin us on Saturday, October 5, for a...
2024 Smith County Museum Ornaments celebrate 225th Anniversary of Smith County
The Smith County Heritage Museum is getting ready for the Christmas season! Each year, the museum releases a collectible Christmas ornament that highlights a notable scene or landmark from Smith County. This year’s limited edition ornament celebrates the 225th...
GHS Baseball host Harlem Wizards for fundraising event October 8th
Gordonsville High School Baseball is excited to host a family fun event featuring the Harlem Wizards on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 7 p.m. in the GHS Gym. Known for their high-energy performances and entertaining basketball tricks, the Harlem Wizards promise an...
National Public Lands Service Day September 21st at Defeated Creek
National Public Lands Day (NPLD) is the largest single-day volunteer event for public lands held across the United States each year on the fourth Saturday in September. Join the efforts at Defeated Creek Campground. The first 50 volunteers who regiser will...
Glow Walk for Recovery Postponed til October 24th at 6:30 p.m.
The Smith County Drug Prevention Coalition has postponed the annual GLOW WALK to celebrate recovery to Thursday, October 264h at 6:30 p.m. This is a FREE event, no need to register. Just meet at the Rails to Trails in South Carthage at the Gazebo across from the Town...
SC High School Lady Owls Smokey Mountain Cup Champions
The Smith County High School Lady Owls soccer team made their annual trip to the Smoky Mountain Cup Tournament in Gatlinburg from September 6-8, and this year’s visit ended in spectacular fashion. Known for providing a rigorous test of skill and a chance for players...
Former Marion County Sheriff’s Employee Faces Sexual Battery, Official Misconduct Charges
As a result of an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, a former part-time court officer with the Marion County Sheriff's Department has been charged with the sexual battery of three female inmates he trasported through multiple...
Second Harvest Mobile Food Truck Wednesday, September 25th
The Second Harvest Food Truck will visit the Smith County Agriculture Center on Wednesday, September 25th. The truck typically arrives around 10 a.m., and volunteers will promptly unload and prepare the food for distribution. The food will be distributed until...
Forks River Fire Department Community Appreciation Day – September 28, 2024
The Annual Community Appreciation Day for the Forks River Fire Department, District II will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Forks River Fire Hall! Enjoy a free meal, featuring hamburgers, hotdogs, chips, beans, and drinks....
4-H News – Smith County Homeschool 4-H Club Meetings Begin September 24th
by Rachel Petty - UT Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development Calling all homeschool students in Smith County! The first meeting of the Smith County 4-H Homeschool Club will be held on Tuesday, September 24th at 10:00 a.m. at the Smith County Ag Center. Our 4-H...
Laying Hens for Sale! Smith County 4-H Chick Chain Show & Sale Set for September 24th
“Farm to Table” continues to be a hot topic in the agriculture industry and around the dinner table as more and more consumers are wanting to know where their food comes from. The easiest way to know where your eggs are coming from is to raise chickens in your own...
Smith County Financial Management Committee Meeting September 19th
The Smith County Financial Management Committee will meet on Thursday, September 19th at 5:30 pm in the conference room located at 122 Turner High Circle in Carthage.
Highpoint Health Riverview Earns 5-Star CMS Quality Rating
Highpoint Health – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas announces that it has been awarded five stars in the latest round of Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Highpoint Health – Riverview’s Overall...
Smith County Chamber Corner Show – September 2024
Check out the September 2024 edition of the Smith County Chamber Corner Show! This month’s show features local businesses, community organization and events going on in and around Smith County. If you would like to promote your event or local business on the Smith...
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