ONE KILLED IN WRECK
ONE KILLED IN WRECK One person was killed in a two vehicle wreck on Interstate 40, Thursday morning. The accident was reported at 6:54 a.m. and occurred in the west bound lanes at the 254 mile marker, a few yards past the Alexandria Exit. Matthew Baggett, 38, Cookeville, was killed in the accident. Baggett’s 2002…
Read MoreCLASS AA MR. BASEBALL
CLASS AA MR. BASEBALL Owls’ Goolsby Lands Top Honor From TBCA Smith County High baseball’s Bryant Goolsby made the trek to Murfreesboro last Tuesday morning as a Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association (TBCA) Class AA Mr. Baseball finalist. By the end of the presentation, Goolsby was hoisting new hardware as the 2018 TBCA Class AA Mr.…
Read MoreHWY 25 BLUFF WORK TO CONTINUE UNTIL FALL
HWY 25 BLUFF WORK TO CONTINUE UNTIL FALL Road To One Lane For Zone Two Construction The rock mitigation project on Highway 25 between Carthage and Tanglewood isn’t expected to be completed until October, according to officials with the state’s department of transportation. When the contract was awarded in December of 2016, the completion day…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 05/31/18
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 05/31/18 I, Dylan Tucker, have in my possession a 2000 Chevy Silverado VIN#1GCFC24U1YE159005. If anyone has information regarding this vehicle, contact me at 615-588-6555. 05-31-18(2T) _______ I, Robert Neathery, have a 99 Suzuki SUZIG6 with vin # JS1GN78A8X2100541. If any info please call 615-946-6690. 5-24-2tpd ____________ CHANCERY…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Troy Scurlock, Age 77, Of Carthage
Mr. Troy Scurlock, age 77, of Carthage died at the Concordia Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage at 9:15 a.m. Monday morning May 28, 2018 where he had been lovingly cared for since January 13, 2012. Mr. Scurlock was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and was to be cremated at Cumberland Family Services…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Mildred Bennett Reed, Age 82, Of Lebanon, TN
Mrs. Mildred Bennett Reed Mrs. Mildred Bennett Reed, age 82, of Lebanon, TN, and a native of Smith County, TN, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018. Mrs. Reed was born May 31, 1935, in Buffalo Valley, TN, a daughter of the late Roy Wesley Bennett and Mary Eva Bush. Mildred married James Willard Reed on…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Clellie Mundy Butler, Age 103, Of Carthage
Mrs. Clellie Mundy Butler A Carthage centenarian, Mrs. Clellie Butler, died at the age of 103 years, 9 months and 7 days at the Arbors of Willow Springs in Spring Hill, Tennessee at 11:52 a.m. Saturday morning May 26, 2018 following a period of declining health. Her pastor, Monica Mowdy, officiated at the 3 p.m.…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Bobbye Jane Phillips, Age 89, Of Tanglewood
Mrs. Bobbye Jane Phillips Longtime Dixon Springs Community resident Mrs. Bobbye Jane Phillips of the Tanglewood Community died at 1:15 a.m. Saturday morning May 26, 2018 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville where she was admitted May 21st after suffering a fall at her Riverbend Lane home on Sunday. She was diagnosed with…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Cristol Hughes, Age 73, Of Turkey Creek
Mrs. Cristol Hughes Turkey Creek Community homemaker and former Smith County High School office secretary, Mrs. Cristol Hughes, died peacefully Sunday morning May 27th at the age of 73 at the Concordia Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage May 18th where she was admitted from the Pavilion in South Carthage following a long illness of…
Read MoreMr. Wayne Mofield, Age 69, Of Rawls Creek
Mr. Wayne Mofield, Mr. Wayne Mofield of the Rawls Creek Community, a retired farmer and auto mechanic, died at 4:16 p.m. Wednesday afternoon May 23, 2018 at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center where he was admitted Tuesday morning May 22nd. Mr. Mofield was 69. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon May 27th from the Carthage…
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