HOMECOMING ROAR; Tigers secure Region 4-2A crown, 8-0 start best for Big Blue program since 1986
By Shea Haile Courier Sports GORDONSVILLE — The Gordonsville High Tigers football team concluded “Homecoming Week” with an opportunity to clinch the Region 4-2A title in their clash against the Trousdale County Yellow Jackets. After a back-and-forth first half, Big Blue posted a second half shutout to claim a 39-13 triumph and improve to 8-0. The…
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By Eddie West Staff Writer An almost three million dollar road project located in the Lancaster community on Highway 141/Lancaster Highway is well underway. An embankment slide occurred in March during a heavy rainfall near the DeKalb County line causing the pavement to buckle. For a period, one lane of the state highway remained open with…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 10/16/25
STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Mary Sue Akers Case#80CH1-2025-PR-2904 Notice is hereby given that on the 23rd day of September, 2025, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of Mary Sue Akers, Deceased, who died on the 9th day of August, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Jeff Parker
An Elmwood Community businessman, Mr. Jeff Parker, passed from this life on Sunday evening, October 5, 2025, as a result of an automobile accident while riding his motorcycle. Mr. Parker was 64. Bro. Floyd Massey officiated the 11:00 a.m., Thursday morning, October 9th funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Burial followed…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Carlos Yeast
Chief Petty Office, U. S. Navy retired, Mr. Carlos Yeast of Mount Juliet and a longtime resident of the Riddleton Community, died peacefully with his three children at his bedside on Saturday morning October 10, 2025 at his daughters Waters Edge Circle home and who died six days after his 89th birthday. He was pronounced…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Lynnie Boat’e
Mrs. Lynnie Boat’e formerly of the Defeated Creek Community went home to be with the Lord on Saturday October 4, 2025 at the Pavilion Senior Living Rehabilitation and Care Center in Lebanon, with her son David, singing softly by her bedside. In a quiet moment yet to come, Lynnie’s close family will gather on a…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Roy Armistead Jr.
Longtime New Middleton Community resident, Mr. Roy Armistead Jr. departed this life at 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon October 8, 2025 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville where he was admitted October 3rd. Mr. Armistead was 84. Mr. Armistead was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and will be cremated at the…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Betty Murray
Mrs. Betty Murray age 95, a longtime Dixon Springs resident and homemaker. was pronounced deceased at 10:25 a.m. Sunday morning October 5, 2025 at the Highpoint Health-Riverview Medical Center in Carthage where she was admitted Saturday afternoon October 4th. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were conducted at 3 p.m. on…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Carol Satterfield
Mrs. Carol Satterfield age 78, a homemaker of South Carthage, entered eternal rest surrounded by her family at 10:54 a.m. Saturday morning October 11, 2025 at the Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Lebanon. Mrs. Satterfield is at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and will be cremated at the Cumberland Family Services…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Edward H. Vaden
Mr. Edward H. Vaden, age 90, of North Commerce Rd, Lebanon, TN passed away on Saturday October 11, 2025 at his home. Mr. Vaden was born July 11, 1935 in Brush Creek, TN a son of the late Champion Edward Vaden and Daisy Ann Grisham Vaden Kent. He was also preceded in death by his…
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