Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/17/17
Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/17/17 PUBLIC NOTICE The South Carthage Board of Zoning Appeals will meet and hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 6:00 PM at City Hall to consider a special exception request for climate controlled mini-storage on property located in the C-2 zoning district, request…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Faye Bryant-Kelley, Age 79 Of South Carthage
Mrs. Faye Bryant-Kelley, age 79, a longtime resident of South Carthage, died Saturday afternoon August 12, 2017 at her home in Winslow, Indiana. Mrs. Bryant-Kelley was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Graveside services were conducted by Bro. Kerry Dugan on Thursday morning August 17th at 10 a.m. Burial followed beside her husband…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Wayne Harpe, Age 67, Of Defeated Creek
Mr. Wayne Harpe, of the Defeated Creek Community, died at 3:02 a.m. Thursday morning, August 10, 2017 at the Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville after a long battle with multiple health issues. He was 67. Funeral services were conducted from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home on Sunday afternoon, August 13 with Eld. Kevin…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Shelbie Jones, Age 80, Of Carthage
Mrs. Shelbie Jones died at the age of 80 at 5:07 a.m. Wednesday morning, August 9, 2017 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center E.R. following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday morning, August 11th, from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home with Bro. W.R. “Buck” Hazelwood officiating. The graveside service…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS: INDICTMENTS – AUGUST 8, 2017
BREAKING NEWS Smith County Indictments The county’s grand jury met Monday and returned 57 indictments. Thirteen of those indictments were sealed, Tuesday morning. Indictments include: Dakota Shane Caraker, 20, Pleasant Shade—possession of drug paraphernalia. Tana Shephard, 63, Pleasant Shade, assault. Richard Evans, 21, Carthage—simple possession of schedule VI drug, marijuana. Nicholas B. Bratcher, 20, Carthage—reckless…
Read MoreEVENTS SET FOR SOLAR ECLIPSE
EVENTS SET FOR SOLAR ECLIPSE With the Great American Eclipse less than two weeks away, events for that day and days leading up to Monday, August 21 continue to be formalized. “Our campgrounds (Defeated Creek and Salt Lick Creek) are full,” said Mark Herd, Cordell Hull Lake Resource Manager. “We encourage everyone to use our…
Read MoreJAMBOREES KICK OFF FRIDAY
JAMBOREES KICK OFF FRIDAY The return of regular season prep football action is on the horizon, but in the meantime, fans of the Smith County High Owls and the Gordonsville High Tigers will get a sneak peek of their favorite prep programs Friday — in preseason jamboree action. The 2017 season begins with high expectations…
Read MoreNEW CLINIC SET TO OPEN
NEW CLINIC OPENS SET TO OPEN The new Fast Pace Urgent Care Clinic is scheduled to open next week. Located on the Carthage Bypass next to O’Reilly’s Auto Parts, the new walk-in clinic will open on Saturday, August 19. The new clinic will host an “Open House Celebration and Ribbon Cutting” from 11 a.m. until…
Read MoreNIXON PEACE PRIZE LAUREATE
NIXON PEACE PRIZE LAUREATE Smith Co. Native Recognized By Greater Tacoma, Nobel Institute A public comment on the tacomapeaceprize.org website simply states: There is a fire that can burn out at times of grief and despair; and then there is, on the flip side, a fire that begins to burn out of grief and despair…
Read MoreELUSIVE SUSPECT IN COURT
ELUSIVE SUSPECT IN COURT A man who has eluded police for more than a year is scheduled to be in court this week. Robby Allen Bowman, 35, Lebanon, was arrested on July 13 in the Chestnut Mound community by sheriff’s department Deputy Nick Campbell. Bowman was wanted in criminal court on five charges including two…
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