FRIDAY NIGHT SCORES – OCT 6TH
FRIDAY NIGHT SCORES – OCT 6TH Smith Co. 53, DeKalb Co 21 FINAL Gordonsville 56, Pickett Co. 34 FINAL
Read MoreMAN CHARGED WITH FOOD STAMP FRAUD
MAN CHARGED WITH FOOD STAMP FRAUD A Carthage man faces multiple counts of food stamp fraud. Jamie Russell Skeen, 30, was charged with three counts of food stamp fraud on Monday, September 25. Charges stem from a sealed indictment which was returned by the grand jury in August. Fifteenth Judicial District Drug Task Force Agent…
Read MoreONE KILLED IN WRECK – FATALITIES UP
ONE KILLED IN WRECK – FATALITIES UP Traffic fatalities in the county are up significantly in 2017. With more than two months remaining in the year, six fatalities have been recorded. That number is up from 2016 when only two fatalities occurred. The latest fatality occurred in the early morning hours of last Tuesday, September…
Read MoreFORMER DEPUTY INDICTED
FORMER DEPUTY INDICTED Meeting in special session, the grand jury indicted a former sheriff’s department deputy for allegedly stealing items from the department’s evidence room. The grand jury returned the indictment on Tuesday of last week charging Brandon McKae Marshall, 36, Gordonsville, with two counts of official misconduct, two counts of theft and two counts…
Read More$50 WHEEL TAX DROPPED
$50 WHEEL TAX DROPPED Vehicle registration now costs less. Beginning with October vehicle registrations, a $50 wheel tax used to pay off a school building project has been dropped. County commissioners voted to repeal the tax this past June with an effective date of October 1. The cost to register a standard car or truck…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 10/05/17
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 10/05/17 CHANCERY COURT LAND SALE KELSEY VANTREASE, PETITIONER, VS. No. 8237 HEATH WILLARD, RESPONDENT. In obedience to a decree of the Chancery Court at Carthage made on September 1, 2017, in the above styled case, I will on Saturday, the 28th day of October, 2017, at 10:00…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Pam Kirby Of Sylacauga, Alabama
Mrs. Pam Kirby of Sylacauga, Alabama died at the Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL on Tuesday September 26, 2017 following an over two month illness. Graveside services and interment were Saturday afternoon September 30th at 2 p.m. from the Wilson County Memorial Gardens. Bro. Tim Frank officiated. Born Pamela Bearden in Lebanon on March…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Mary McKinney Crowe, Age 75, Of Largo, FL
Mrs. Mary McKinney Crowe, age 75, of Largo, FL, and a Smith County, TN, native, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017. Mrs. Crowe was born in Smith County, TN, the daughter of the late Tom and Ona McKinney. She was also preceded in death by Five Brothers; Alvin McKinney, Clyde McKinney, Dan McKinney, Millard McKinney,…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Merlean West Allred, Age 82, Of Ashland City
Mrs. Merlean West Allred Mrs. Merlene Alldred, a homemaker of Ashland City, died at the age of 82 at 7:35 a.m. Thursday morning September 28, 2017 at the Alive Hospice Madison Campus where she was admitted September 25th from the Centennial Medical Center. Sunday afternoon October 1st funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson…
Read MoreOBIT: Samantha Dillehay, 34, Formerly Of Defeated Creek
Professor Samantha Dillehay Professor Samantha Dillehay age 34 of Ada, Oklahoma and a Defeated Creek Community native died at 10:55 p.m. Thursday evening September 28, 2017 at the Oklahoma University Medical Center in Oklahoma City from an aggressive form of cancer. A gathering of family and friends will be at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson…
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