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OBIT: Mr. Steve Howell

Mr. Steve Howell Mr. Steve Howell of South Carthage died early Friday morning September 27, 2019 at his River Road home of apparent heart failure. He was 60 years of age. Mr. Howell was pronounced deceased at 6:54 a.m. at the Riverview Regional Medical Center E.R. in Carthage. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of…

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OBIT: Mrs. Clio Elliese Slagle

Mrs. Clio Elliese Slagle Mrs. Clio Elliese Slagle of the Bradford Hill Community died peacefully at her Ralph Lane home at 9:23 p.m. Tuesday evening September 24, 2019 at the age of 84 with her family at her bedside. She was pronounced deceased at 10:15 p.m. by HighPoint Hospice of Gallatin. Bro. Jimmy Gregory officiated…

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OBIT: Mrs. Katie Key

Mrs. Katie Key Mrs. Katie Key of the Key Hollow Community at Monoville died at the age 0f 42 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center E. R. at1:10 p.m. Tuesday afternoon September 2, 2019. She suffered a seizure in front of the Powell & Meadows Insurance Agency while riding her bicycle on the Main Street…

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OBIT: Mrs. Naomi Meadows Reece

Funeral services for Mrs. Naomi Meadows Reece, 81, of Cookeville, TN, and formerly of the Gladdice community of Jackson County, will be held at 2 P.M. on Monday, September 30, 2019, at Anderson – Upper Cumberland Funeral Home in Gainesboro, TN. Burial will follow in the Defeated Creek Memorial Gardens in Smith County, TN. The…

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FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL

FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Keep up with the Courier Sports Twitter page at twitter.com/CarCourierSport Livingston 38 – Smith County 13 Coalfield 38 – Gordonsville 14 Scores posted as available

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WILLIAM WALTON FESTIVAL SATURDAY

WILLIAM WALTON FESTIVAL SATURDAY Pioneer days will be celebrated Saturday with the annual William Walton Harvest Festival. The event takes place beginning at 10 a.m. in downtown Carthage and includes demonstrations, various activities for youth and adults, live entertainment and food vendors. Some of the activities include renactors/demonstrators, dunking booth, a kids area featuring bungee…

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YEAR’S FIFTH FATAL WRECK OCCURS

YEAR’S FIFTH FATAL WRECK OCCURS A man died from injuries sustained in a traffic accident in the Hiwassee community, marking the county’s fifth fatal wreck in 2019. The incident involved a lawnmower and a vehicle. Rickey Baines, 64, Lebanon, died from injuries sustained after being struck by a vehicle while on a lawnmower on Hiwassee…

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TRAFFIC ALERT: TEMPORARY HWY CLOSING

TRAFFIC ALERT: TEMPORARY HWY CLOSING There will be a temporary road closing along Highway 141/Lancaster Highway next week. The road closing will mainly affect those looking to travel east of the Lancaster community. The state highway will temporarily be closed to through traffic only from Highway 53 in Gordonsville to Center Hill Dam on Tuesday,…

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OFFICIALS BAN BURNING THROUGHOUT COUNTY

OFFICIALS BAN BURNING THROUGHOUT COUNTY Unusually dry conditions have resulted in open air burn bans throughout the county. Earlier bans were implemented by officials in South Carthage and Gordonsville. The town of Carthage doesn’t allow outdoor burning. There has been little rainfall in most areas of the county during the past few weeks. The absence…

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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 09/26/19

Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 09/26/19 PUBLIC NOTICE Carthage City Council will meet Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 at 6 p.m. in City Hall at 314 Spring Street. If you would like to add an item to the AGENDA, you will need to call Jennifer Parker at City Hall before noon on Monday,…

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