Smith County News Headlines
Open Enrollment begins for Smith County Headstart 2025/26 School Year
Smith County Head Start is now accepting applications for children ages 3 and 4 by August 15th, 2025, for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. Smith County Headstart offers a safe, nurturing, and FREE learning environment designed specifically to support low-income...
Smith County Owls Soccer growing despite obstacles
Team celebrating a goal netted by Zane Felice Aldrin Jimenez moving the ball through the Dragons as Adyn Elliott positions to help The 2025 season has been a roller coaster ride for the Owls Soccer team. This may be the most challenging season they have dealt with...
The Pavilion Senior Living to Host Community Easter Egg Hunt on April 18
The Pavilion Senior Living invites families and children to an Easter Egg Hunt on April 18 at 2:00 PM. The event will take place at The Pavilion at Carthage, located at 130 Lebanon Hwy, South, Carthage, TN 37030. This fun-filled afternoon is open to the public and...
Food for Thought – Walk Across Tennessee
Ready, Set, Walk! According to Harvard Health, walking improves cardiac risk factors such as cholesterol, blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, vascular stiffness and inflammation, and mental stress. Walking and other moderate exercise programs also help protect against...
TWRA to Begin Construction on Pipers Ford Kayak Ramp
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) will be constructing the Pipers Ford Kayak Ramp starting around April 10th, with construction expected to continue through approximately April 16th or longer. During this period, the south end of the Walking Track at...
UCDD Offers Relative Caregiver, Housing Assistance
Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? For more information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa Allison at the UpperCumberland Development District toll-free at 1-877-275-8233. A support group meeting will be held for relatives that...
Second Harvest Mobile Food Truck Wednesday, April 9th
The Second Harvest Food Truck will be at the Smith County Agriculture Center on Wednesday, April 9th. The truck generally arrives at 10 a.m. Volunteers work to unload the truck and get the food ready for pick-up shortly after. Food is distributed until it is gone....
Smith County Rescue Squad Annual Roadblock- April 5, 2025
The Smith County Rescue Squad will host its annual roadblock fundraiser on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Carthage, South Carthage, and Gordonsville. Volunteers will be stationed at key locations from 8:00 a.m. to approximately 12:00 noon, collecting donations to support...
Community Giveaway Event in Gordonsville – Everything is Free!
The Gordonsville Church of the Nazarene will host a Community Giveaway on Sunday, April 13, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 164 Main St East, Gordonsville, TN 38563. This event is an opportunity for community members to come and take what they need—completely free of...
Treehouse Treasures Celebrates One Year Anniversary Carthage – April 5, 2025
Come out for a special celebration at Treehouse Treasures as they mark one incredible year of bringing unique antique & handmade treasures to the heart of Carthage, TN! The entire community is invited to visit on Saturday, April 5, 2025 for the One Year...
Highpoint Health – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas Hosting Women’s Health Expo
Carthage, TN – March 28, 2025 – Highpoint Health – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas announces its upcoming Women's Health Expo on Sunday, April 27th, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This informative event is designed to empower women of all ages with valuable knowledge...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Nashville District announces the third annual Spring Trail Day at Cordell Hull Lake
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Nashville District announces the third annual Spring Trail Day at Cordell Hull Lake. USACE Ranger staff will host a spring trail hike and bike in celebration of Earth Day. The event is set to take place this Saturday, April 26....
WeGo Star offers rides to St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll MarathonAnnual train service will run to event on Saturday, April 26
Lebanon– Wilson County Mayor and RTA Chair Randall Hutto is partnering with WeGo Public Transit to transport runners and supporters to the St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon on April 26. The train to the marathon is a collaborative effort between WeGo, St. Jude...
Pleasant Shade Community Center Hosts Fish Fry April 12
Get ready for a delicious evening of food and community fun at the Pleasant Shade Community Center’s Fish Fry on April 12, 2025! The event will take place from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the community center, located at 743 Pleasant Shade Hwy. Guests will enjoy a meal...
March 2025 Meeting of the Carthage City Council
The Carthage City Council held its monthly meeting on March 6, 2025. Several items were discussed. Watch the full meeting below. Thanks to Teresa’s Gifts for sponsoring Smith County Insider’s live broadcast of this meeting. Subscribe to Smith County...
March 2025 Meeting of the Smith County Board of Education
The Smith County Board of Education met at 5:00 p.m. on March 11, 2025 The live broadcast of this meeting is sponsored by Teresa’s Gifts. Subscribe to Smith County Insider’s YouTube channel to stay up-to-date on meeting coverage, business spotlights, video...
Smith County Wellness Alliance Celebrates New Location with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Community leaders, local Mayors, business leaders and Smith County Chamber joins Smith County Wellness Alliance to celebrate fresh new look and location with a ribbon cutting The Smith County Drug Prevention Coalition marked a significant milestone with a...
Tech’s Appalachian Center for Craft hosts 27th annual ‘Celebration of Craft’ April 5
Guests participate in a craft activity as part of a previous "Celebration of Craft" event. Tennessee Tech University's School of Art, Craft & Design will host the 27th annual Celebration of Craft on Saturday, April 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event takes place at...
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