OBIT: Mrs. Evelyn Mofield Washer, Age 79, Of Gordonsville
Mrs. Evelyn Mofield Washer, age 79, of Gordonsville died Saturday afternoon, November 5, at her home. She is survived by: children, Paula Mofield of Tanglewood, Mitch Washer and wife Jennifer of Gordonsville, Jessica Hunter and husband Jimmy of Gordonsville; sisters, Faye Mofield of Rawls Creek, Linda Watson and husband Jimmy of Tanglewood, Charlene Bass and…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Houston McGinness, Age 97, Of Carthage
Mr. Houston McGinness, age 97, of Carthage died Thursday evening, November 3, at the Pavilion Senior Living in South Carthage. He is survived by: niece, Jane Gore Moore and husband Grady of Birmingham, Alabama, nephews, David Robinson and wife Wendy of the Turkey Creek Community, Jamie Robinson and wife Nancy of Lebanon, John Gore and…
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Walt Denney, Age 76, Of Bellwood
Mr. Walt Denney, age 76, of Swindell Hollow Road at Bellwood, died Thursday evening, November 3 at his home. He is survived by: 2 daughters, Cindy Dillon and husband Wayne of Cookeville and Pamela Jones of Lebanon; sisters, Glenda Winfree and husband Joe and Helen Bates, all of Lebanon; brothers, Doris Edward Denney and wife…
Read MoreFRIDAY NIGHT SCORES: ROUND ONE PLAYOFFS – 10/04/16
FRIDAY NIGHT SCORES: ROUND ONE PLAYOFFS – 10/04/16 Smith County 15 – Chatt. Notre Dame 49 FINAL Hollow Rock-Bruceton 32 – Gordonsville 41 FINAL GHS plays at 11-0 and state ranked #2 Wayne Co. Next Friday in second round.
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Wade Lackey, Age 46, Of Riddleton
Mr. Wade Lackey, age 46, of Riddleton, died Monday evening, October 31. He is survived by: 3 children, Lauren Leigh Hollis and husband Christian of White House, Corbin Wade Lackey of Old Hickory, Camden Rose Lackey of Old Hickory; parents: Gary and Phyllis Cannon Lackey of Riddleton; sister, Amanda Steed of Harriman; brother, Timothy Blake…
Read MoreFOOTBALL: 1ST ROUND PLAYOFFS
FOOTBALL: 1ST ROUND PLAYOFFS SMITH COUNTY AT CHATTANOOGA NOTRE DAME GORDONSVILLE HOST HOLLOW ROCK-BRUCETON The quest to make it into the high school football postseason has come full circle for the Smith County High Owls (5-5) and the Gordonsville High Tigers (7-3). Awaiting for this Friday night’s state playoff openers will be a pair of…
Read MorePLEA IN MURDER CASE
PLEA IN MURDER CASE The first degree murder case of Jackson County resident Eric Bowman has been settled. Bowman entered a guilty plea of second degree murder in Wilson County on Friday, October 21, before Circuit Court Judge John Wootten, according to Assistant District Attorney James Lea. Bowman received an 18-year sentence, according to Lea.…
Read MoreCHAD’S RUN SATURDAY / VETERANS DAY EVENTS
CHAD’S RUN SATURDAY / VETERANS DAY EVENTS CHAD’S RUN The annual Chad’s Run will be held Saturday. The 5K run/one mile fun walk will begin at 9 a.m. at Gordonsville High School. The benefit is held each year to raise funds for the Chad Hunter Trust. Hunter was involved in an automobile accident in February…
Read MoreLARGE EARLY VOTING TURNOUT
LARGE EARLY VOTING TURNOUT Residents will be going to the polls on Tuesday to participate in local, state and national elections. In addition to the presidential race, residents will be voting in a Carthage City Election, Gordonsville City Election, liquor referendums in Carthage and South Carthage, a state representative race and congressional race. Early Voting:…
Read MoreMAN ALLEGEDLY PURCHASE BIRTH CERTIFICATE/SS NUMBER
MAN ALLEGEDLY PURCHASE BIRTH CERTIFICATE/SS NUMBER A man faces identity theft charges after allegedly purchasing a birth certificate and Social Security number. Marcos Pablo Marcos, 42, Monterey, has been charged with identity theft, forgery and criminal simulation by the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Identity Crimes Unit. According to an arrest warrant, Marcos told Trooper Jeff Phann…
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