OBIT: Mrs. Opal Butler Agee
Mrs. Opal Butler Agee Mrs. Opal Butler Agee, age 96, of Carthage and a longtime resident of the Bagdad Community died at 1:38 Wednesday morning May 20, 2019 the Concordia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage where she had made her home since October 23, 2014. Friday morning May 22nd funeral services from the Hackett…
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Mrs. Brenda Thrower Mrs. Brenda Thrower, a homemaker of Carthage, died at 2:25 a.m. Tuesday morning March 19, 2019 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin. She had been hospitalized since February 14th being treated for colon cancer. Mrs. Thrower was 70. Her pastor, Eld. Van Mathis, officiated at the 1 p.m. funeral services…
Read MoreOFFICIALS SAY TRAFFIC RELIEF AT EXIT YEARS AWAY
OFFICIALS SAY TRAFFIC RELIEF AT EXIT YEARS AWAY Relief for one of the county’s most congested sections of roadway, Interstate Exit 258 in Gordonsville, is years away, state transportation department officials indicate. With vehicles exiting and entering Interstate 40, in addition to local traffic, the Gordonsville Highway intersection is one of the worst congested areas…
Read MoreANIMAL RESCUE GROUP ASKS FOR LAND DONATION
ANIMAL RESCUE GROUP ASKS FOR LAND DONATION Property Would Be Used For Shelter The recently formed Smith County Animal Rescue Organization is looking to establish an animal shelter on property located within the Smith County Landfill. The site of the proposed shelter would be a tract of land which is not suitable for landfill use.…
Read MoreBIBB NEW GHS TIGERS BASKETBALL HEAD COACH
BIBB NEW GHS TIGERS BASKETBALL HEAD COACH The Gordonsville High School Tigers boys basketball team will have a new leader for the 2019-2020 season. Veteran head coach Greg Bibb will take the reins of the Big Blue program. Bibb comes to “Tiger Town” after a one year stint as head coach of the Smith County…
Read MoreSECOND RIVER CITY BALL SET FOR MAY
SECOND RIVER CITY BALL SET FOR MAY Tickets are on sale for the second annual River City Ball. The fundraiser will be held on Main Street in front of the courthouse on May 11. The black tie event is for ages 21 and up. Attendees are encouraged to wear a masquerade ball type mask. Citizens…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 03/21/19
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 03/21/19 STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation is the recipient of Federal financial assistance from the Rural Utilities Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and is subject to the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended,…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Florence Shoulders
Mrs. Florence Shoulders, of the Graveltown Community, died at the age of 82 at her Bishop Hollow Lane home with her family at her bedside at 10:30 p.m. Friday evening March 15, 2019. She was pronounced deceased at 12:11 a.m. Saturday morning by HighPoint Hospice of Gallatin. Her longtime pastor, Eld. James Thomas Gibbs, and…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Pat Gregory
A longtime Frog Branch resident of the Graveltown Community has died at the age of 74. Mrs. Pat Gregory was pronounced deceased at 12:15 p.m. Saturday afternoon March 16, 2019 at the Tennova Healthcare in Lebanon where she was admitted and suffered a head injury incurred from an accidental fall. Funeral services from the Carthage…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Leslie Silcox Alford
Mrs. Leslie Silcox Alford Mrs. Leslie Silcox Alford of Carthage died at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin at 5:25 a.m. Sunday morning March 17, 2019 at the age of 64 where she was admitted March 15th to Sumner Hospice suffering from respiratory distress. Mrs. Alford was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral…
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