HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREVIEW; RIVALRY WEEK ARRIVES
This week’s edition includes the football previews for the upcoming seasons of the Smith County High School Owls and the Gordonsville High School Tigers. See what the head coaches have to say about their respective squads. The Owls and Tigers will kick off their 2024 campaign with the annual in-county clash between the two programs,…
Read MoreCounty property tax rate set
By Eddie West Staff Writer The county’s property tax will remain unchanged. Commissioners adopted a property tax rate of $1.73310 for each $100 of taxable property during their August meeting last week. Of the $1.73310 property tax rate, $1.05756 is allocated for the general fund; .05150 to the highway/public works; .48904 to general purpose school; .07000…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/22/24
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE Whereas, Zachary H Farmer, unmarried man by Deed of Trust (the “Deed of Trust”), dated 6/24/2016 and of record in Deed Book 306, Pages 266-276, and as Instrument Number 16001562, in the Register’s Office of Smith County, Tennessee, conveyed to Jonathan R. Vinson, Trustee, for the benefit of Mortgage Electronic Registration…
Read MoreObit – Pat Landreth
First and foremost, at this time, the children would like to thank each person who has prayed for, called, texted, visited, brought food, and was there for us in any way during this time. Thanks to all the healthcare providers who cared for her and assisted her in her well-being during her last days. Arvilla…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Mary Sue Neville Angel
Mary Sue Neville Angel, age 88, of South Carthage went to be with her heavenly Father at 12:00 a.m. on August 18th at Ascension St. Thomas Hospital West following a brief illness with her family at her side. Born April 11,1936 in Brush Creek, TN, she was the daughter of Bro. Alton and Willie Walden…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Jeffery Maggart
An avid and successful drag race car driver and car builder has died at the age of 59 from complications of diabetes. Mr. Jeffery Maggart of the Popes Hill Community was admitted on Monday morning to the Highpoint – Riverview Emergency Room with C. P. R. in progress after his wife discovered him in respiratory…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Lavergne Sircy
Mrs. Lavergne Sircy age 94 was called home by the Angels of the Lord 8:09 a.m. Wednesday morning August 14, 2024 at her Peyton Creek Road home with her family at her bedside. She was pronounced deceased at 8:43 am. by High Point Hospice who had been lovingly assisting the family with her care. Funeral…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Janetta Agee Whitaker
Mrs. Janetta Agee Whitaker age 80 of Hartsville was discovered unresponsive at her College Street home on Sunday morning August 11, 2024 and was pronounced deceased by a Trousdale County E.M.S. Paramedic at 6:15 a.m. from apparent heart failure. She was 80. Mrs. Whitaker is at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Graveside services…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Helen Overstreet
Mrs. Helen Overstreet, an 88 year-old homemaker of the Horseshoe Bend Community, departed this earthly walk for her heavenly journey at 9:20 p.m. Tuesday evening August 13, 2024 with family by her bedside. She had been a resident at the Smith County Health and Rehabilitation Center since August 8th while receiving rehabilitation from a fall.…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Charles (Charlie) Gray
Longtime Carthage businessman, Mr. Charles (Charlie) Gray age 64 of Gordonsville, ended his earthly journey peacefully at 12:14 p.m. Friday afternoon August 16, 2024 surrounded by family following a gallant battle with cancer. He was pronounced deceased at 12:35 p.m. at his Trousdale Ferry Pike home by Gentiva Hospice of Livingston who had been sympathetically…
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