FIVE CHARGED IN DRUG-RELATED PROBE
FIVE CHARGED IN DRUG-RELATED PROBE A sheriff’s department investigation has resulted in multiple drug-related arrests. Five people face various drug-related charges following the investigation. Jenna Kay Evans, 30, Hickman, was charged with (two counts) felony criminal conspiracy, manufacture/delivery/sale of controlled substance. Robert Lee Evans, 27, Carthage, was charged with felony criminal conspiracy and violation of…
Read MoreONE INJURED IN FLAT ROCK SHOOTING
ONE INJURED IN FLAT ROCK SHOOTING The sheriff’s department was dispatched to a shooting incident which occurred in the Flat Rock community, Monday afternoon. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. at 85 Eatherly Lane off Flat Rock Road. A nine-year-old boy reported the incident, telling emergency personnel the victim was in a red truck near…
Read MoreADDITIONAL SUSPECTS LOCATED IN “OPERATION SEASON’S GREETINGS”
ADDITIONAL SUSPECTS LOCATED IN “OPERATION SEASON’S GREETINGS” Law enforcement authorities continue their search for suspects wanted in connection with “Operation Season’s Greetings”. When the grand jury met for its December session, sealed indictments were returned against forty-seven individuals charging them with various drug-related offenses. Law enforcement authorities began searching for those individuals on Monday of…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Kenneth Lance Montgomery, Age 48 Of Clinton, TN
Mr. Kenneth Lance Montgomery, age 48 of Clinton, TN, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at his home. Kenneth was born January 9, 1968 in Nashville, TN. He was saved at the age of 12 at the Two Rivers Church revival held at McGavock Stadium in Donelson, TN. He was baptized by Bro. Ralph Stone…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Patricia Brussow, Of Carthage
Mrs. Patricia Brussow, of Carthage and a longtime resident of Henderson, Nevada, died at 7:52 a.m. Monday morning, December 26, 2016, at the Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had made her home since January 25, 2016. Mrs. Brussow is at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where her arrangements were incomplete at…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Jamin Sponaugle, Of Rawls Creek
Mr. Jamin Sponaugle, age 38, of Plunketts Creek, died Saturday morning, December 24, at his home. He is survived by: parents; James and Jo Sponaugle of Plunketts Creek; sisters, Vanessa Sponaugle of Bellvue, Valerie Brooks and her children, Morgan and Mason Taheny and Piper Brooks of Lebanon. Mr. Sponaugle is at the Carthage Chapel of…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 12/29/16
SMITH COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT WILL BE ACCEPTING BIDS FOR THE MOWING OF COUNTY RIGHT OF WAYS. SPECIFICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE SMITH COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. BIDS WILL BE OPENED THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, AT 9:00 A.M. AT SMITH COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. SMITH COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT HAS THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT OR REJECT ANY OR ALL…
Read MoreOBIT: Mrs. Virginia Gilmore, Age 90, Of Horseshoe Bend
Mrs. Virginia Gilmore, age 90, of Horseshoe Bend, died Sunday morning, December 25, at Signature Health Care in Algood. She is survived by: 2 daughters, Donna Wilson of Elmwood, Mary Gilmore of London, England; son Dale Gilmore of Cocoa Beach, Florida; 5 grandchildren, Jolean Fleck and husband Dan of Chandler, Arizona, Alison Kohlmeier and husband…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Travis John Wilhite, Age 26, Of Cookeville, TN
Mr. Travis John Wilhite, age 26, of Cookeville, TN passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016. Travis was born March 22, 1990 in Livingston, TN, the son of Rhonda Sue McPherson and the late Bobby Cleveland Wilhite. He was also preceded in death by Grandparents; John McPherson and Leo and Effie Wilhite. Travis enjoyed spending…
Read MoreOBIT: Ms. Margaret Tuley Blair, Age 53, Of Carthage, TN
Ms. Margaret Tuley Blair, age 53, of Carthage, TN passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. Margaret was born May 15, 1963 in Elizebethtown, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents; William Marcus Tuley, Jr. on May 5, 2001 and Hazel Lee Smithson Tuley on September 11, 2014. She was also preceded…
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