OBIT: Mr. Lewis Cecil “L. C.” Hill, Age 45, Of Elmwood
Mr. Lewis Cecil “L. C.” Hill, of the Elmwood, Tennessee Community died at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage at 11:31 p.m. Friday evening September 15, 2017 after suffering what would be a fatal heart attack at his Cookeville Highway home. Mr. Hill was 45. Eld. Thomas Allen Gibbs officiated at the 1:00 p.m.…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Judy Hale Ratcliff, Age 70, Of Halls Hill
Mrs. Judy Hale Ratcliff, a homemaker of the Halls Hill Community, died at 1:45 p.m. Friday afternoon September 15, 2017 at the St. Thomas Hospital West in Nashville at the age of 70. She was first diagnosed with lymphoma in September of 2007. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were conducted…
Read MoreFRIDAY NIGHT SCORES
FRIDAY NIGHT SCORES Smith County 41, York Institute 40 FINAL Gordonsville 37, RePublic 0 FINAL
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Donnie Bennett, Age 71, Of Gordonsville, TN
Mr. Donnie Bennett, age 71, of Gordonsville, TN, passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Bennett was born July 7, 1946 in Brush Creek, TN, the son of the late Dossie Bennett and Bessie White Bennett. He was also preceded in death by Brother; Willie Bennett…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. James Donald Dickens, Age 81 Of New Middleton, TN
Mr. James Donald Dickens, age 81 of New Middleton, TN, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Mr. James was born April 5, 1936 in the Elmwood Community, the son of the late Otis Carter Dickens and Mattie Thelma Franklin Dickens. In December of 1958, he was drafted into the U.S. Army where he trained at…
Read MoreOBIT: Little Miss Kayleigh Hope Matthews, Of Hartsville
Little Miss Kayleigh Hope Matthews, infant daughter of Dayton and Kayla Matthews, of Hartsville, TN, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017 after 7 months and 9 days of joy, happiness, and love. Kayleigh was born February 1, 2017 to Dayton Hugh Matthews and Kayla Michelle York Matthews of Hartsville, TN. She was loved by so many…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Sonia Lopez, Age 51, Of Carthage
Mrs. Sonia Lopez, of Carthage died at 5:22 a.m. Thursday morning September 14, 2017 at the age of 51 following a three year battle with cancer. Death was at the Riverview Regional Medical Center E.R. in Carthage with her husband and daughters at her bedside. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Jackie Martin, Age 69, Of Defeated Creek
Mr. Jackie Martin A well-known and highly respected retired Defeated Creek businessman, Mr. Jackie Martin age 69, died Monday evening doing what he loved, working on his Defeated Creek Highway farm. The death of the longtime owner of Martin’s Grocery which was founded by his father in 1960, was the result of a farm accident…
Read MoreTWO FACE ASSAULT CHARGES
TWO FACE ASSAULT CHARGES Individuals Involved In Separate Incidents Two people face aggravated assault charges following separate investigations which took place on Saturday, September 2. Larry Eugene Weatherly, 63, was charged with aggravated assault following an investigation conducted by South Carthage Sgt. Jason Graves. The officer was dispatched to a possible altercation at a Duffy…
Read MoreCRACK COCAINE LOCATED
CRACK COCAINE LOCATED A woman discovered driving on a revoked license by a sheriff’s department deputy also faces drug charges. Deputy Terrance Adams stopped a gold Nissan Maxima on Friday, September 1, on Lebanon Highway. According to the deputy’s offense report, the driver of the vehicle stated she didn’t have insurance on the vehicle because…
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