Smith County Insider

Mr. Thayer Wade TrappMr. Thayer Wade Trapp, age 54, of Granville, TN passed away on Sunday July 9, 2023. Mr. Trapp was born on April 30...

District Attorney General – Jason LawsonOn July 10, 2023, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its annual report detailing th...

Check out the July 2023 edition of the Smith County Chamber Corner Show!This month’s show features local businesses, community orga...

The 2023 Mr. and Miss Baby Fairest of the Fair Pageants were held at the Smith County Fair on Saturday , July 8, 2023. The pageants were...

Carl F. LedbetterPrivate Graveside Funeral Services for Carl F. Ledbetter, age 79, of Livingston, Tennessee, will be conducted on Wedne...

The 2023 Smith County Fair Apple Pie Contest had a successful second year. Bakers could enter their pies featuring a Traditional Double...

Joseph AndersonBrandon HarrisOn June 1st, Deputy Brady Dodson observed a silver gmc envoy with a non functioning driver’s side he...

Mrs. Mary RiczkoMrs. Mary Riczko, age 81, of Maggart, TN, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023.Mrs. Riczko was born May 5, 1942 in Z...

Mrs. Sandra (Sudie) ThackxtonMrs. Sandra (Sudie) Thackxton, age 63 of Gordonsville, died Friday morning, July 7 at Vanderbilt Universit...

Mr. Sam StephensMr. Sam Stephens, age 84 of Gordonsville died Thursday, July 6. He is survived by his wife, Rita Stephens, and sons, Je...

We had a beautiful display in the Smith County Fair’s Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) exhibit area. Thank you to all of our wonderfu...

A man has passed away after suffering severe head trauma while performing maintenance on the “Gravitron” carnival ride Thursday at the...

1st Runner up – Taylor Kate Swann, 2023 Miss Tiny Fairest of the Fair – Paislee Lynn Hale and 2nd Runner up – Ellie Kate HopkinsThe 202...

The 2023 Miss Toddler Fairest of the Fair Pageant was held at the Smith County Fair on Wednesday night, July 5, 2023.Nine beautiful...

(L-R) Timothy Heflin, Maverick Tarpley, Parker Alexander Davis and Jaxon McPherson participated in 2023 Mister Toddler Fairest of the Fair...

The 2023 Miss Petite Fairest of the Fair Pageant was held at the Smith County Fair on Tuesday night, July 5, 2023.There were 12 con...

On May 31st,  Sgt. Junior Fields stopped a white 2002 Ford Focus after checking vehicle speed by moving radar. Radar indicated the vehi...

Mr. Richard MooreMr. Richard Moore, age 89 of Rome, died Tuesday afternoon, July 4 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville...

2nd Runner-up – Hailey Overstreet, 2023 Miss Teen Fairest of the Fair – Paisley Underwood and 1st Runner-up – Emery ShoemakeThe 2023 Mi...

1st Runner-up – Kaydence Dault, 2023 Miss Fairest of the Fair – Cassie Vaden and 2nd Runner-up Airyn EnochThe 2023 Miss Fairest of the...

The next opportunity to donate blood and help save a life is coming soon. Plan to give blood at the Smith County Chamber of Commerce –...

The Smith County Commission held its June meeting on the evening of Monday, June 26, 2023.You can watch the full meeting below....

COOKEVILLE, TN—U.S. Representative John Rose’s (TN-6) district staff will hold a series of local office hours for constituents to conne...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Friday, June 30th Secretary of State Tre Hargett, the Department of Health and the Department of Safety and Homeland...

Mr. Jimmy Ray TurnerMr. Jimmy Ray Turner, age 89, of Alexandria, TN passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesb...