Smith County News Headlines
Commodities Distribution on November 21st Smith County Ag Center
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) will hold a commodities distribution for Smith County on Tuesday, November 21, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the Smith County Agricultural Center. Extra amounts will be passed out for the holidays and please have your...
Tennessee Tech’s Appalachian Center for Craft to host annual Holiday Festival
Guests of all ages are invited to Tennessee Tech University's Appalachian Center for Craft for the annual Holiday Festival Nov. 18-19 at its campus in Smithville. The event will feature a discount in the retail gallery and free kids' crafts all weekend. In addition,...
Kidz Central Playground at Crump Paris Park Getting Some Major Repairs and Upgrades
Smith County Mayor Jeff Mason recently shared the details for the improvements at the Kidz Central Playground at Crump Paris Park. The funding originated about two years ago when Smith County received a direct allocation from the State through a funding offered by...
Smith County Sheriff’s Office Now Hiring Correction Officers
The Smith County Sheriff's Office has openings for correction officers. Shifts available are 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. or 6 p.m. - 6 a.m. with every other weekend off. Officer will work Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday one week and only Wednesday and Thursday the...
Free Infant and Child CPR Training hosted by the Pregnancy Resource Center
Free Infant and Child CPR training will be hosted by the Pregnancy Resource Center at the Smith County Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, November 15th from 2-4 p.m. Training is provided by Riverview Regional Medical Center. Call or text 615-281-8054 to register.
SCHS Hunting Club hosts Doe Hunt on December 16, 2023
The Smith County HIgh School Hunting Club will host a Big Doe Hunt on December16, 2023. Entry fee is $20. All deer must be taken in legal sporting manner and field dressed before weighing. Cash Prizes will be announces at the close of weigh in. Scales for the hunt...
Art Show at Carthage Junction Depot Featuring Patricia Tenpenny – Interconnected
The Carthage Junction Depot is proud to feature the artwork of Patricia Tenpenny for a one day show on November 11. Tenpenny is a visual and performing artists and founder of 10penny Arts in Middle Tennessee. She received her BFA from Middle Tennessee State University...
Food for Thought – Thanksgiving Meal Tips
With the Holiday Season here, I can almost smell the aroma of fresh baked cookies. With this thought I wanted to share some tips on how to have a healthier and safer Thanksgiving meal. In desserts, such as cookies, pie fillings, and custard, try replacing one fourth...
UT Extension News – Kyle Owen Competes at Sunbelt Ag Expo
Smith County Agriculture News – By Katie Martin, Smith County Extension Agent Kyle Owen has represented our county and our state well this year as Tennessee’s Farmer of the Year. On October 16th and 17th, he had the opportunity to meet with nine other Southeastern...
Smith County Drug Prevention Coalition Hosts Veterans Luncheon on November 15th
The Smith County Drug Prevention Coalition will host a Veterans Luncheon on Wednesday, November 15th at 11:30 a.m. at the Smith County Chamber of Commerce, 939 Upper Ferry Road, Carthage. The guest speaker will be Rob Pharris, an army veteran who will share his...
Organizational Meeting of the Smith County Amateur Radio Club – Monday, November 13th
The Smith County Amateur Radio Club will hold its organizational meeting Monday, November 13 at 6:30 PM in the Community Room of the Smith County Chamber of Commerce Building at 939 Upper Ferry Rd in Carthage.Anyone with an interest in amateur radio is invited...
Smith County Help Center offers food and energy assistance to Smith County residents
It’s that time of the year again when we see a rise in the need of food and utility assistance. If you or some one else needs any help this year please call the Smith County Help Center at 615-735-8090 (ext 1). This will get you in touch with the office personnel, so...
Smith County Sheriff’s Office prepares for 2023 Santa’s Shoppers Program
Santa’s Shoppers creates an exciting Christmas experience for children in need and fosters connections between children and law enforcement that can last a lifetime. If you would like to apply for your child to participate, you must apply in person at the Sheriff’s...
Community Lakeshore Cleanup November 11th at the Defeated Creek Recreational Area
The Friends of Cordell Hull Lake, in partnership with the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the Cordell Hull Lake Community, would like to invite you for an exciting lakeshore cleanup day. On November 11th, please lend a hand to help preserve the beauty...
Middle Tennessee Electric Employees Rally Behind Cancer Awareness Campaign
Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) employees showed their support during the co-op's cancer awareness and prevention campaign that ran throughout the month of October. Beginning Oct. 1, employees who donated $25 or more to a charitable organization of their choice with...
American Legion Post 57 Annual Poppy Drive Nov. 3rd & 4th
American Legion Post 57 will be conducting its annual Poppy Drive on November 3rd and 4th. Members will be located at Walmart and SavWay in Carthage, and at the Key Stop/BP and El Corral in Gordonsville. Come and say hello to some of Smith County's Veterans and get a...
Nyrstar will temporarily pause production
Nyrstar's Middle Tennessee Mines in Gordonsville, TN, announced that it will temporarily pause production operations on 30 November 2023. This decision comes after a thorough review and is in direct response to significantly weakened market conditions and inflationary...
Heartland Real Estate hosts absolute auction at 36 Pigeon Roost Road, Brush Creek – Saturday, November 4th
Heartland Real Estate and Auction will feature the residence at 36 Pigeon Roost Road, Brush Creek in an absolute auction on Saturday, November 4th, 2023, at 10 a.m. The 3 bedroom/2 bath mobile home on a permanent foundation less than 2.5 miles from I40 will be offered...
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