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ROAD SUPERINTENDENT TO UNDERGO EXTENSIVE REHAB

ROAD SUPERINTENDENT TO UNDERGO EXTENSIVE REHAB Funds Being Collected For Assistance Smith County Road Superintendent Steve Coble was injured after suffering a fall at his home on September 11. The four term road superintendent is expected to undergo extensive rehabilitation. The following statement was release by the highway department Friday (September 18): “Mr. Steve Coble,…

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SCHOOL SYSTEM, ACLU SETTLE LAWSUIT

SCHOOL SYSTEM, ACLU SETTLE LAWSUIT A lawsuit claiming the Smith County School system was in violation of federal laws pertaining to religion in school has been settled. The federal lawsuit claimed members of the school system promoted religious beliefs and practices outside federal guidelines for elementary and high school levels. With the settlement, the school…

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MASSIVE POWER OUTAGE SET FOR SOUTHERN COMMUNITIES

MASSIVE POWER OUTAGE SET FOR SOUTHERN COMMUNITIES The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is planning a major power outage which will affect thousands of residents in the southern section of the county. The power outage will affect a total 3,856 Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation (UCEMC) members. The six hour outage will take place from 11…

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Garage / Yard Sales

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Obit – Mrs. Mary Helen Wright Apple

Mrs. Mary Helen Wright Apple age 98 of Livingston, a homemaker and retired businesswoman, was found deceased at 9 a.m. Saturday morning September 28, 2020 at her home. Funeral services were conducted by Jon Ledbetter and Chris Coil on Monday afternoon September 21st at 2 p.m. from the Livingston Church of Christ where she was…

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Obit – Mr. Billy Charles Hall

Mr. Billy Charles Hall, age 92, of Murfreesboro, TN, a native of the Brush Creek Community of Smith County, TN, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020. Mr. Hall was born March 30, 1928, son of the late Nelson Russell and Mary Jane Grandstaff Hall. He was preceded in death by a son: Billy Charles (Chip)…

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Obit – Ms. Evelyn Overstreet Tisdale

Ms. Evelyn Overstreet Tisdale, age 80, of Gordonsville, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Ms. Tisdale was born April 18, 1940 in the Devil’s Garden Community of Lancaster, TN, a daughter of the late Robert Cooper Overstreet and Winnie Bennett Overstreet. She was a 1958 graduate of Gordonsville High School. Evelyn worked as…

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Obit – Mr. Billy Charles Hall

Mr. Billy Charles Hall, age 92, of Murfreesboro, TN, a native of the Brush Creek Community of Smith County, TN, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020. Mr. Hall was born March 30, 1928, son of the late Nelson Russell and Mary Jane Grandstaff Hall. He was preceded in death by a son: Billy Charles (Chip)…

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Obit – Mrs. Edith Wakefield Cook

Mrs. Edith Wakefield Cook, a homemaker of Hendersonville and a Macon County native, died at the age of 93 at Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville at4:10 a.m. Monday morning September 14, 2020 following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted Thursday morning September 17th at 11 a.m. from the Hendersonville Funeral Home. Graveside services and…

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Obit – Mrs. Patsy (Pat) Williamson Butler

Mrs. Patsy (Pat) Williamson Butler, age 88, of Brentwood, died restfully in her sleep on Sunday morning September 13, 2020 at the family’s Hillview Drive Home at 7:45 a.m. Graveside services were conducted Thursday afternoon September 17th and burial followed in the Butler family lot in section two at the Ridgewood Cemetery in Carthage with…

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