TIGER COACHING GREAT HONORED
By Shea Haile Courier Sports GORDONSVILLE — The Gordonsville High School community honored an important figure in GHS history on November 8. Prior to Big Blue’s first round playoff game against Chattanooga Prep, Gordonsville High School dedicated their weight facility to long time coach and mentor Stanley Wills. Coach Wills career spanned from 1970 to 2000…
Read MoreCounty’s school buildings rated ‘excellent’ with comptroller’s latest report
By Eddie West Staff Writer A newly released Tennessee Comptroller’s office report lists all of the county’s schools but one as being “excellent” infrastructure-wise. Issued this week, the report lists eight schools as being structurally “excellent”, while one is listed as “fair”. The report does not identify which school is listed as being in “fair” condition.…
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 11/28/24
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF SMITH COUNTY THE STATE OF TENNESSEE The State of Tennessee For the use and benefit of Smith County, TN, Plaintiff Vs. Delinquent Tax Payers for 2021 Real Estate CIVIL ACTION # 8618 NON-RESIDENT NOTICES In this action, it appearing to the satisfaction of the Clerk and Master from the Plaintiff’s Complaint, which is sworn to that the following defendants…
Read MoreMr. Joey Bush
Mr. Joey Bush age 60 of the Pea Ridge Community was discovered unresponsive at his Pea Ridge Road home on Tuesday morning November 19, 2024. He was pronounced deceased at 2 p.m. that afternoon at the High Point – Riverview Medical Center E. R. Mr. Bush was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home.…
Read MoreObit – Mrs. Weibena Hackett McKee
Mrs. Weibena Hackett McKee of Lebanon died peacefully at the age of 91 at her home on Wednesday morning November 20, 2024 under the care of Gentiva Hospice who pronounced her deceased at 7:47 a.m. Funeral services from the Partlow Funeral Chapel in Lebanon were conducted Saturday afternoon November 23rd at 1 p.m. Burial followed…
Read MorePetition drive asking for referendum on county’s $50 wheel tax continues with deadline nearing
By Eddie West Staff Writer Circulation of a petition drive asking for a referendum on a planned $50 county wheel tax continued Monday (November 18). During their October 28 meeting, county commissioners approved on second and final reading a resolution implementing a $50 wheel tax with funds benefiting the county’s road department. More specifically, funds…
Read MoreG-VILLE PRIDE; Back-to-back state champions, star softball trio ink with college programs
By Shea Haile Courier Sports GORDONSVILLE — The Gordonsville High School community and student body celebrated a special and revered trio of athletes last Friday as GHS softball’s Abby Brinkley, Kailey Plumlee and Bailey Stewart signed to continue their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level. The upcoming Tigerettes’ softball seniors have played key…
Read MoreBASKETBALL PREVIEWS
This week’s edition includes high school basketball previews for the upcoming season. – Smith County High Lady Owls & Owls – Gordonsville Tigerettes & Tigers READ MORE IN COURIER SPORTS
Read MoreLegal & Public Notices For The Week Of 11/21/24
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF SMITH COUNTY THE STATE OF TENNESSEE The State of Tennessee For the use and benefit of Smith County, TN, Plaintiff Vs. Delinquent Tax Payers for 2021 Real Estate CIVIL ACTION # 8618 NON-RESIDENT NOTICES In this action, it appearing to the satisfaction of the Clerk and Master from the Plaintiff’s Complaint, which is sworn to that the following defendants…
Read MoreObit – Mr. Timothy A. Armistead
Mr. Timothy A. Armistead, age 59, of Pleasant Shade, TN, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Mr. Armistead was born September 16, 1965 in Columbia, TN, a son of the late Jimmy A. Armistead and Elizabeth Anne Busby Armistead. He was a graduate of Gordonsville High School and worked for numerous years at Clark…
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