OPENING OF NEW SAV-WAY NEARS
OPENING OF NEW SAV-WAY NEARS Shopping Center Renovated Sav-Way will open its new, 23,000 square foot store in the newly renovated Smith County Plaza next week. After more than a year of renovation work, the new store will open for business 6:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 20. In order to accommodate the transition, the South Carthage…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 06/14/18
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 06/14/18 CHANCERY COURT (PROBATE DIVISION) LAND SALE IN RE: THE ESTATE OF: ALFRED GENE STEWART, JR., DECEASED KAREN ROBINSON, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE No. P-2188, CV-8284 In obedience to a decree of the Chancery Court (Probate Division) at Carthage made on May 4, 2018, in the above styled cause,…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Kenneth Carter, Age 87 Of Algood
A memorial service for Mr. Kenneth Carter, age 87 of Algood, will be held Saturday, June 9th at 1:00 p.m. at Algood United Methodist Church. Rev. Albert Willis will officiate. His cremated remains will be returned to the Carter Family Farm in Dekalb County at a later date. Mr. Carter’s family will receive friends Saturday…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Bill Harwell, Age 93, Of Carthage
Mr. Bill Harwell A highly decorated World War II Army Veteran, Mr. Bill Harwell of Carthage, died at the age of 93 at 9:32 p.m. Saturday evening June 9, 2018 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage where he was admitted Thursday afternoon June 7th from his Park Avenue home suffering from complications of…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Milton Harris, Age 79, Of Hickman
Mr. Milton Harris Mr. Milton Harris of the Hickman Community died at 10:15 a.m. Thursday morning June 7, 2018 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage where he was admitted June 3rd being treated for emphysema. Mr. Harris was 79. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were conducted on…
Read MoreDEFEATED BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND
DEFEATED BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND The annual Defeated Creek Bluegrass Festival will take place this weekend. Performing on Friday night (June 8) are Tom Brantley & Missionary Ridge and Bluegrass Solutions. Performing Saturday night (June 9) are Avery Trace and Clearview. As is tradition, Rhythm-N-Motion, a Cookeville folk dancing group, will perform both nights. Performances…
Read MoreUNION HEIGHTS TEACHER AWARD FINALIST
UNION HEIGHTS TEACHER AWARD FINALIST For a second consecutive year the county has a finalist for the state’s 2017-2018 Teacher of the Year. Union Heights Elementary School’s Susan Reeder, a kindergarten teacher, was announced as one of nine finalists, Thursday. Reeder has already been named Teacher of the Year for Smith County and the Upper…
Read More6 YEAR SENTENCE IN DRUG CASE
6 YEAR SENTENCE IN DRUG CASE A Riddleton man has been sentenced to six years in prison in connection with a 2016 drug charge. Jody Dewayne Johnson, 43, plead guilty to attempting to sale a schedule I drug, heroin, and was given a six year sentence, according to court documents. The case stems from an…
Read MoreDEVELOPMENT COMING TO UPPER FERRY ROAD
DEVELOPMENT COMING TO UPPER FERRY ROAD A new development is expected to bring two new businesses to Upper Ferry Road in Carthage. A tract of land on the east side of the welcome center/chamber of commerce building on Upper Ferry Road has sold. The land was purchased by John Blackwell, owner of Blackwell Realty &…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 06/07/18
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 06/07/18 CHANCERY COURT (PROBATE DIVISION) LAND SALE IN RE: THE ESTATE OF: ALFRED GENE STEWART, JR., DECEASED KAREN ROBINSON, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE No. P-2188, CV-8284 In obedience to a decree of the Chancery Court (Probate Division) at Carthage made on May 4, 2018, in the above styled cause,…
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