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EVENTS TO RECOGNIZE VETERANS

EVENTS TO RECOGNIZE VETERANS A number of events will be taking place to recognize veterans and military personnel for Veterans Day. Events begin this week and continue into next week. •Wilson Bank & Trust will host its annual luncheon at noon, today (Thursday, November 8), at the Carthage office located at 1300 Main Street North.…

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MISSING WOMAN LOCATED AT CORDELL HULL LAKE

MISSING WOMAN LOCATED AT CORDELL HULL LAKE Law enforcement authorities are conducting a death investigation after the body of a Macon County woman was discovered at Cordell Hull Lake, Tuesday morning. The woman, identified as Mary Dotson, 45, Red Boiling Springs, had been reported missing in Macon County hours earlier. Dotson’s vehicle was spotted parked…

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DICKERSON RESIGNS AS SCHS FB COACH

DICKERSON RESIGNS AS SCHS FB COACH Mike Dickerson has relinquished his football head coaching duties at Smith County High School. Dickerson, a Smith County High alum, announced his decision Monday morning. The Owls ended their 2018 season last Friday night when they fell to the Red Bank Lions in the first round of the TSSAA…

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MAN FLIPS VEHICLE EVADING POLICE

MAN FLIPS VEHICLE EVADING POLICE A Dixon Springs man attempting to evade police ended up flipping his vehicle in the Four Way Inn community. The man was not seriously injured but faces multiple charges. The incident began shortly after 4 p.m., Thursday when sheriff’s department Deputy Robin Bellar observed a 2004 red Honda Civic car…

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Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 11/08/18

Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 11/08/18 The Smith County Board of Education will have the monthly Board Meeting on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. at the Smith County Board of Education, 126 S.C.M.S. Lane, Carthage, Tennessee. 11-08-18(1T) ____________ NOTICE TO FURNISHERS OF LABOR AND MATERIALS TO: Concrete Structures, Inc. PROJECT…

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OBIT: Mr. Wavie Savage

Mr. Wavie Savage, age 85, of Flat Rock, TN, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018. Mr. Savage was born June 13, 1933 in Gainesboro, TN, a son of the late John Brownlow Savage and Ada Hutcheson Savage. He married Dorothy Elizabeth Manion Savage and she preceded him on death on November 10, 2010. Mr. Savage…

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OBIT: Mr. Ray J. “Wee” Dixon

Longtime Kempville Community resident, Mr. Ray J. “Wee” Dixon was pronounced dead on arrival at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage at 9 a.m. Saturday morning November 3, 2018 after being found, by his wife, unresponsive lying by the bed at their Kempville Highway home. His nephew Bro. Steve Waller and his pastor Bro.…

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OBIT: Mrs. Elsie Dixon Thomas

Mrs. Elsie Dixon Thomas, age 94, of the Turkey Creek Community died at 4:50 p.m. Thursday afternoon November 1, 2018 at the Mt. Juliet Healthcare where she had made her home since April 4th of this year. Mrs. Thomas suffered from dementia. Funeral services from the Bond Funeral Home in Mt. Juliet were conducted by…

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OBIT: Aylene B. Buchanan

Aylene B. Buchanan, age 91, resident of Columbia, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at the Pavilion in Lebanon. A memorial service will be held on Monday at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Stacy Gonzalez officiating. The family will also visit with friends on Monday from 12-2PM at the funeral home. A private inurnment…

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