OBIT: Mr. Danny Ryals, age 71, of the Cartwright Community
Mr. Danny Ryals, age 71 of the Cartwright Community died at 1:12 p.m. Wednesday afternoon October 12, 2016 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage. He became seriously ill at his Carver Hollow Lane home on Wednesday afternoon October 5th and was admitted to the facility suffering from pneumonia. Mr. Ryals was at the…
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SPORTS: PLATEAU HIGH 38 UNANSWERED POINS SEND TIGERS OVER ‘CATS The Gordonsville High Tigers football team continued their winning ways last Friday night against one of the program’s most familiar rivals, the Cumberland Plateau’s Monterey High. The Tigers’ 38-12 win against the Wildcats in eastern Putnam County was their fifth straight victory of the season.…
Read MoreEARLY VOTING BEGINS NEXT WEEK
EARLY VOTING BEGINS NEXT WEEK Early voting in the November 8 elections starts next week. Open to all registered voters, early voting begins Wednesday, October 19 and continues through November 3. In addition to the presidential election, residents will be voting in state representative and congressional races. Also, residents in Carthage and Gordonsville will be…
Read MoreGORDONSVILLE POLICE CHIEF TO RETIRE
GORDONSVILLE POLICE CHIEF TO RETIRE Gordonsville Police Chief Wayne Harris will be retiring at the end of the year. An Air Force veteran, the chief has been with the department approximately 19 years. In the 1980s, Harris worked with the late (chief) Bill Duncan as assistant chief and officer. Harris later studied to be a…
Read MoreWANTED MAN ARRESTED BY THP IN GORDONSVILLE
WANTED MAN ARRESTED BY THP IN GORDONSVILLE A man identified by a woman to a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper as a relative’s “boyfriend” turned out to be wanted. Both the woman and the man now face charges after giving the trooper a fake name. Trooper Tommy Cooper checked the license plate of a 2010 black…
Read MoreCHARGES MOUNT FOR SCHOOL BURGLARY SUSPECTS
CHARGES MOUNT FOR SCHOOL BURGLARY SUSPECTS Two people suspected in a string of school burglaries face additional charges in DeKalb County and Wilson County. Brian Clinton Howell, 27, Brush Creek, and Shauna Fleetwood, 25, Mt. Juliet, are suspected of committing school burglaries in Smith, DeKalb and Wilson counties. Fleetwood is being held in the Smith…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 10/13/16
I, Barney Gann, have an abandoned vehicle, Ford 1FTRX07W0YKB02220.Anyone having a claim contact Barney Gann at 615-683-7007. 10-06-2tpd ____________________________ I have a green Chevrolet C1500 in my possession, vin: 1GCEC14W7TZ105765. I am requesting any and all parties that have any information about the vehicle please contact me by email: [email protected] 10-06-2tpd ____________________________ NOTICE TO CREDITORS…
Read MoreFRIDAY NIGHT SCORES – OCT. 7
Friday Night Scores Gordonsville 38, Monterey 12 FINAL Smith County – open week
Read MoreOBIT: Mr. Mark Andrews, age 59, of Riddleton
Mr. Mark Andrews, age 59, of Riddleton, died Wednesday afternoon, October 5, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is survived by: wife, Pam West Andrews, 3 children, Scarlett Andrews Martin and husband John of Indianapolis, Indiana, Brenton Talley Andrews of Newnan, Georgia, Chelsea Grace Andrews of Riddleton; sister, Carol Brown Andrews of Nashville; 2 brothers,…
Read MoreSPORTS: PIVOTAL WINS
SPORTS: PIVOTAL WINS – OWLS PUT IT ALL TOGETHER ON ROAD AT LIONS’ EXPENSE The Smith Co. High Owls’ football team put together one of their best performances of the year with a 42-3 Region 4-3A victory in Woodbury over Cannon Co. last Friday night. The Owls’ defense held the Lions to only 95 total…
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