Smith County Insider

By Mary Parker Draper, Extension Agent – Smith County“Hustle and bustle” can describe the holiday season for many. Gifts to purchase and w...

Press release submitted by Smith County EMS & 911 Director Jeff Crockett(L to R) EMS & 911 Director Jeff Crockett, County Mayor Jeff Mason,...

Mrs. Carol Bass Finley, age 63, of Gordonsville, TN, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020.Mrs. Finley was born April 23, 1957 in Cartha...

Mrs. Elizabeth Kunce Judd, age 69, of Lancaster, TN, wife of Sam Judd, went to meet her Savior on December 4, 2020 following a sudden illne...

Mrs. Gina StangenbergMrs. Gina Stangenberg, age 56, of Carthage, died Saturday morning, December 5, at Sumner Regional in Gallatin. She is...

Mr. Bobby Don Cripps, SrMr. Bobby Don Cripps, Sr., age 63 of Brush Creek, TN, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020.Mr. Cripps was born...

In conjunction with Break-Thru Nashville, the Carthage United Methodist Church will be hosting a free drive-up food giveaway at Crump Paris...

Mr. Joel TyreeMr. Joel Tyree, age 25, of South Carthage, died Monday afternoon, December 1, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is...

Tanna ShepherdVictoria DuncanAlexis WilkersonAaron WasherPhillip Scott BennettOn November 6, 2020, nine members of the Smith County She...

On November 23, 2020, Smith County Mayor Jeff Mason and Fire Chief Jacky Carver accepted a new fire tanker to be stationed at the Central D...

by Steve Norris, Smith County Insider Weather CorrespondentMost of the weekend is looking partly sunny with highs in the 40s and mostly dr...

With only four full days remaining until the application deadline, tnAchieves still needs 2,000 volunteer mentors across the state. A regio...

On behalf of the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the East Tennessee State University Applied Social Research Lab is conducting a 10...

The 14th Annual Gordonsville Night of Lights Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 5:00 pm.The parade will beg...

Mr. Bobby ClimerMr. Bobby Climer, age 74, of Elmwood, died Tuesday morning, December 1 at Life Care of Sparta. He is survived by; daughter,...

This holiday season…get real!  That’s right, do away with your artificial Christmas tree and get a real, fresh Fraser Fir Christmas tree!C...

By Mary Parker Draper, Extension Agent – Smith CountyThink back. When was the last time your family gathered together for a family meal? I...

Mrs. Teresa Thompson WilliamsMrs. Teresa Thompson Williams, age 54 of Carthage, died Wednesday evening, November 25 at Vanderbilt Wilson Co...

Mrs. Virginia Beck AmacherMrs. Virginia Beck Amacher, age 64, of Hickman, TN, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020.Mrs. Amacher was born...

Mr. Bryon FountainMr. Bryon Fountain, age 60 of Monoville, died Friday afternoon, November 27, at Alive Hospice in Nashville. He is survive...

Press Release Submitted by tnAchievesAs tnAchieves prepares to work with its 12th student cohort, the non-profit is taking a moment to cel...

by Katie Martin, Extension Agent – 4-H Youth Development, UT Extension Smith CountyFrom L to R: Abby Purtee, Gabe Harville, Erin Hensley, A...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Smith County and the Upper Cumberland area! As we continue into the Christmas season, severa...

Mrs. Betty Sue Bingham, age 79 of Gordonsville, died Tuesday morning, November 24 at Saint Thomas West in Nashville. She is survived by: ch...

Gordonsville High School faculty, staff, clubs, and friends are sponsoring the “GHS Angel Tree” drive again this year for the GHS 7th-12th...