Man found with eight separate drivers licenses charged by THP
By Eddie West Staff Writer A man faces multiple charges after being discovered in possession of eight different drivers licenses with his photo, each with different names and addresses. The man, identified as Aaron Scott Wilcox, 44, Harrisburg, North Carolina, was also found in possession of 16 fraudulent checks and 10 fraudulent credit cards. Wilcox,…
Read MoreDam turns 50
By Eddie West Staff Writer The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville (USACE) District celebrated Cordell Hull Dam’s 50th Anniversary, Saturday. The commemorative event was held on the navigation lock side of the dam at 24 Cordell Park Lane in the Horseshoe Bend community. The location is the site where construction of the project began,…
Read More‘DOG CATCHERS; GHS locks up 4-1A title game appearance with RBS rout
By Shea Haile Courier Sports RED BOILING SPRINGS — A 42-7 first half explosion, including a 21-0 surge in the first frame, powered the Gordonsville High Tigers football team to a dominant 49-19 victory over Region 4-1A foe Red Boiling Springs Bulldogs. Gordonsville racked up 402 yards of offense including 200 rushing yards on 23…
Read MoreREGION GROOVE; Owls remain perfect in 3-2A play, thrash Jackson Co.
By Terry Collins Courier Sports GAINESBORO — The Smith Co. High Owls football team got back on the winning track with a 40-0 road victory at Jackson Co. last Friday night. The Owls rolled up 331 offensive yards in the first half in scoring all their points to improve to 6-2 overall and 3-0 in…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 10/12/23
STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF J. Alan Chugg Case#80CH1-2023-PR-2740 Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of September, 2023, Letters of Testamentary in respect to the estate of J. Alan Chugg, Deceased, who died on the 19th day of August, 2023, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Olene Grisham-Harwell
Mrs. Olene Grisham-Harwell of Carthage entered into her eternal rest at the age of 84 at 9:50 a.m. Saturday morning October 7, 2023 with her daughter and family at her bedside. Mrs. Grisham-Harwell was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where her services were conducted on Tuesday afternoon October 10th at 3 p.m.…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Charlie Hewitt
Mr. Charlie Hewitt age 81 of Hartsville was pronounced dead on arrival at 4:07 p.m. Sunday afternoon October 1, 2023 at the Trousdale Medical Center in Hartsville after becoming gravely ill at his River Front Estates Lane home. Funeral services were conducted on Friday morning October 6th at 11 a.m. from the Carthage Chapel of…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Becky Reynolds
Mrs. Becky Reynolds of South Carthage died peacefully at 7:38 a.m. Tuesday morning October 4, 2023 at the Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Lebanon with her son at her bedside. She was admitted there Monday October 3rd suffering from a long battle with lung cancer. Mrs. Reynolds was 62. Mrs. Reynolds was at…
Read MoreObit – Mary Etta Turner Nixon
Mary Etta Turner Nixon (June 19, 1932 – October 2, 2023) Mary Etta grew up on what we call Agee Branch to Walter Lee and Bertie Atwood Turner. She had three brothers, Ray (LaVergne), W.L. (Sarah), and James (Sue) Turner, and one sister Carolyn Turner Stewart (Joe). Of course, there were multiple nieces and nephews,…
Read MoreObit – Geraldine Holcomb
Geraldine Holcomb made her peaceful transition to her Heavenly home on Sunday afternoon October 1, 2023 in the comfort of her home. Geraldine’s parents relocated from Nashville, Tennessee to Detroit, MI where she was born on August 16, 1932 to the late John Henry and Estelle Hurt. Geraldine was the twin sister of Gerald Hurt…
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