Smith County News Headlines
Carthage Rotary Club “All You Can Eat” Pancake Breakfast set for May 9th & 10th, 2025
The Carthage Rotary Club will offer their Spring “all-you-can-eat” pancake breakfast on Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10 at the Rotary Picnic Shelter at Crump Paris Park in South Carthage. Breakfast will be served from 6:00 AM until 9:30 AM on Friday and from 7:00...
Smith County High School Seeks Full-Time College Advisor
Smith County High School, in partnership with AdviseTN, is currently accepting applications for a full-time College Advisor position. This role offers a unique opportunity to support students in their journey toward higher education and career success. Key Details:...
“Giving Garden” Grows Again in Smith County
The Smith County community garden known as the Giving Garden was officially planted this past Wednesday, marking the start of its second growing season. Following a successful first year, the garden continues its mission to provide fresh produce and shared community...
Artist Noel Clements to visit the Carthage Junction Depot
The Carthage Junction Depot will host a one day exhibit of works by artist, Noel Clements on Saturday, May 10 from 10-4pm. Noel Clements is an award-winning artist who specializes in oil and watercolor paintings. His paintings capture the beauty of landscapes...
A Night of Gospel Music Set for May 10 at the Ag Center
Gospel music fans are in for a treat on Saturday, May 10, 2025, as A Night of Gospel Music takes center stage at the Smith County Ag Center, located at 159 Ag Center Lane, Carthage, TN 37030. This uplifting evening will feature performances by nationally acclaimed...
Food for Thought – 2025 Rally
Our Smith County Family and Community Education (FCE) Clubs had their annual Rally on April 26th. This year’s theme was “FCE-It’s What You Make It.” Thanks to everyone who attended and helped prepare for this event. Sixty members and guests came out and enjoyed the...
UT Extension News – Tips for Successful Tomatoes
All of the local garden centers are hustling with vegetables, flowers, and shrubs. The weather is the perfect temperature for working outside and in the garden. I hope to get some of my warm season vegetables in the garden this weekend. The biggest part of my garden...
Silent Auction for River City Ball Begins
The River City Ball Committee is proud to announce that the Silent Auction will be launching Monday, May 5th at Noon Central. A preview of these items have been featured on our social media pages leading up to Monday’s start. The Silent Auction is available for...
Commodities Distribution Tuesday, May 20th
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) will hold a commodities distribution in Smith County on Tuesday, May 20, from 9 until 11 a.m. at 159 Ag. Ln.; South Carthage, TN. Clients can sign up ahead of time online or at the distribution site on the day of the...
U.S. Representative John Rose Announces May Local Office Hours
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 May. During the local office hours,...
Carthage United Methodist Church hosts Mom’s Day Out May 3rd
Carthage United Methodist Church is inviting the community to a special Mom’s Day Out event on Friday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 608 Main Street N. The event promises a full day of fun, inspiration, and relaxation — and admission is completely free. Perfectly...
Tennessee Tech waiving graduate program application fees for May
Tennessee Tech students enjoy a walk outside the university’s Marc L. Burnett Student Recreation & Fitness Center Students looking to earn their graduate degree from Tennessee Tech University can save on application costs throughout the month of May. The College...
Smith County Soccer Hosted Senior Night
Tuesday April 22, 2025 The Smith County Owls Soccer Team had their Senior Night and hosted Jackson County in a District match. This year the Owls recognized nine players and four managers on Senior Night. Most of these young men have played together since...
U.S. Rep. John Rose Releases Statement on 100th Day of Trump Administration
U.S. Representative John Rose (TN-06) released the following statement on Tuesday, which marked the 100th day of the Trump Administration: “We’ve seen what true leadership looks like over the last 100 days. Our borders are secure. Manufacturing jobs are on the...
First Annual GHS Senior Art Showcase at Carthage Junction Depot Saturday, May 3rd
The Carthage Junction Depot invites you to attend the first annual Gordonsville High School Senior Art Showcase on Saturday, May 3 from 2-6 pm. The exhibit will feature art created by Kittie Antle, Briley Harris, Madelyn Hula, Miley Thomas, Brianna Brinkmeier,...
15th Judicial District Child Advocacy Center Thanks the General Assembly for Historic Investment in Child Protection
During Child Abuse Prevention Month, the 15th Judicial District Child Advocacy Center proudly recognizes and thanks the One Hundred Fourteenth Tennessee General Assembly for passing unprecedented funding to strengthen the state’s response to child abuse. In a historic...
2025-26 Hunting Seasons Set at April Commission Meeting
The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission set the state’s 2025-26 hunting and trapping seasons at its two-day April meeting which concluded Friday. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Wildlife and Forestry Division had presented its recommendations at the...
Mom’s Day Out at Carthage United Methodist Church
Spend an afternoon shopping, sipping, snacking, crafting, and soaking up words of wisdom from local speakers at Carthage United Methodist Church's Mom's Day Out on Saturday, May 3 from 10AM-4PM. Shop apparel and accessories, gifts, and more from local vendors, snag a...
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