Smith County Insider

By Mary Parker Draper, Extension Agent – Smith CountyReady, Set, Walk! According to Harvard Health, walking improves cardiac risk f...

The Smith County Rescue Squad will be holding their annual roadblock on Saturday, April 3 , from 8-12pm. in Carthage, South Carthage, a...

According to research through the CDC, during the COVID-19 pandemic the total number of emergency departments visits related to child a...

Smith County Owls- Christian SantiagoThe Smith County Owls Soccer took part in the Meet Me In The Middle Classic Tournament in Murfrees...

The fundraiser will be Saturday, April 24. Registration will be at Putmnam County Community Center from 8-9 a.m. After registration, ri...

Mrs. Jean YoungMrs. Jean Young, age 66, of Chestnut Mound, died Friday, March 26 at Quality Center for Rehab and Healing in Lebanon. Sh...

Mr. Jeffery BarbeeOn March 1st, 2021, Deputy Matt White observed a vehicle driving with their lights turned off. Once the patrol car li...

The Phillips Family Farm in Smith County dates back to 1920. James “Jim” Phillips and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Smith Phillips, had five...

Mr. Danny VowellOn March 5th, 2021, Sgt. Junior Fields stopped a Toyota Pathfinder after observing that the vehicle had no working tail...

by Steve Norris, Smith County Insider Weather CorrespondentFollowing the round of severe weather in Middle Tennessee on Thursday, m...

Mr. Mark W GreenMs. Mindy WasherOn March 2nd, 2021, K9 Sgt. Ridge Long observed a Chevy SUV Registered to Justin Hickman sitting statio...

Ms. Radhika MorelandOn February 17, 2021 Sgt. Junior Fields stopped a white 2006 Toyota Scion after observing the vehicle had a passeng...

Ms. Audrey JacksonOn March 7th, 2021, the Smith County Sheriff’s office was advised to be on the look out for a possible impaired drive...

COVID-19 vaccines are now available to anyone over 18 years old. Book Your Vaccination AppointmentFind vaccination providers in you...

We have something in our possession that many often take for granted.  What am I talking about?  Smith County with its natural beauty,...

The Smith County High School Owls Soccer team is back on the pitch this season and ready to avenge the loss of last season due to Covid...

By Chris Hicks, County Director – UT Extension Smith CountyIt’s interesting how different plants are viewed differently by differen...

TCAT is hiring for a Welding Technology Instructor. Please view the information on the job listing. For more information about applying...

As of February of this year, Smith County has a new heating and cooling business within the community called Hale’s Heating and Cooling...

The Town of Carthage will host Market Fest on April 24, 2021 at the Carthage Walking track at 301 Industrial Drive, Carthage, TN. Commu...

By Mary Parker Draper, Extension Agent – Smith CountyThe largest stimulus plan in U.S. history, the American Rescue Plan Act of 202...

Come out to the Smith County Ag center on Wednesday, March 31, at 9 a.m. to help keep Smith County Beautiful. Community members, organi...

Cordell Hull Lake is set to open both Defeated Creek and Salt Lick Creek Campgrounds in the coming weeks.Defeated Creek Campground...

NASHVILLE — The 2021 Young Sportsman Turkey Hunt kicks off the spring hunting season in most areas of the state the weekend of March 27...

Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Silcox BennettMrs. Martha Elizabeth Silcox Bennett, age 87, of Carthage, TN, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 202...