Smith County News Headlines
Highpoint Health Senior Life Solutions – Riverview Selected as LEAD Training Site
Highpoint Health Senior Life Solutions – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas was selected to be a LEAD training site by Psychiatric Medical Care, a behavioral health management company that has more than 250 hospital and health system partnerships across the...
Carthage Rotary Club “All You Can Eat” Pancake Breakfast set for May 17th & 18th, 2024
The Carthage Rotary Club will offer their Spring “all-you-can-eat” pancake breakfast on Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18 at 939 Upper Ferry Road (next to the Smith County Chamber of Commerce) in Carthage. Breakfast will be served from 6:00 AM until 9:30 AM on...
Smith County Owls Soccer vs Macon County
Girardo Olvera trapping the ball On April 16th Smith County hosted Macon County in a packed park. The first half started with a quick goal by Senior Blake Baird with an assist from Jarrain Smith. It wasn't until the 11 minute mark that Macon County came...
Second Harvest Mobile Food Truck Wednesday, April 24th
The Second Harvest Food Truck will be at the Smith County Agriculture Center on Wednesday, April 24th. The truck generally arrives at 10 a.m. Volunteers work to unload the truck and get the food ready for pick-up shortly after. Food is distributed until it is gone....
Food for Thought – Moving Matters
What comes to mind when you hear the words physical activity? If you are like many, your thoughts may race to images of gym memberships, confusing workout equipment and intimidating classes. Yet, this does not have to be the case. Physical activity can be fun, simple,...
UT Extension News – Smith County Farm Day a Success
By Katie Martin - Smith County Extension Agent Over 500 2nd and 3rd graders got to experience what it is like to be a farmer at Smith County Farm Day on Friday, April 12th. The Smith County Ag Center was full, both inside and outside with sixteen booths that taught...
2024-25 Hunting Regulations set at April Meeting
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. --- The state’s 2024-25 hunting and trapping seasons were set by the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission at its two-day April meeting. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s recommendations included simplifying regulations, improving...
D.T. McCalls and Sons Customer Appreciation Day Saturday, April 20, 2024
D.T. McCalls and Sons will host a Customer Appreciation Day on Saturday, April 20th at the Carthage Location. There will be great discounts throughout the store. Lunch will be available from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. You can also enter for a chance to win some great prizes...
Smith County Boys Soccer leading the District
The high school boys soccer season is always a time of chaos between weather and illness delaying or rescheduling games across the region. After two and a half weeks of no game, the Owls came back strong. They had their first District win against Jackson...
Forks River School Recognized as Tennessee Reward School
The Smith County Board of Education is pleased to announce that Forks River Elementary School has been recognized as a 2022-2023 Tennessee Reward School by the Tennessee Department of Education for a second consecutive year. Each year, schools and districts are...
Community Baby Shower on Sunday, April 21, 2024
Highpoint Health – Riverview is hosting a Community Baby Shower on Sunday, April 21 from 2pm - 4pm. All future mothers and supporting family members are welcome to attend this FREE event! Businesses are coming from near and far to support soon to be moms with...
UCEMC hiring a Customer Services Clerk
The Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation (UCEMC) has an opening for a Consumer Services Clerk. The successful applicant for the position will be assigned to UCEMC's Gainesboro Office. All Applicants should note that this position includes a residency...
420 Fest at Cumberland Cannabis Co. in Carthage
Cumberland Cannabis Co. will host a 420 Fest on Saturday, April 20th beginning at 2 p.m. The event will include live music featuring Faded Domain, DJ Snooping and DJ Jassy. Lady BBQ, Nash Kabob and Motown Treats will be bringing their food trucks. Several give-aways,...
Free Smith County Schools Sports Physicals
Kindergarten through 12th grade students in Smith County are eligible for free sports physicals provided by Highpoint Health - Riverview providers and staff. The Youth Sports Physicals event will be held at the Smith County Ag Center on April 29-30, 2024 from 2:30-6...
SCHS Department of Music Hosts 70th Annual Spring Festival May 9th
On May 9th, 2024, The Smith County High School Department of Music will be hosting The 70th Annual Spring Festival. Spring Festival is the Music Department's annual showcase of the Band and Choir programs at Smith County High School. The event will also...
Smith County Chamber Corner Show – April 2024
Check out the April 2024 edition of the Smith County Chamber Corner Show! This month’s show features local businesses, community organization and events going on in and around Smith County. If you would like to promote your event or local business on the Smith County...
Community Health & Industry Collaborative Luncheon Wednesday, April 24th Noon – 1 p.m.
Riverview Regional Medical Center/Highpoint Health will host the Community Health and Industry Collaborative Luncheon on Wednesday, April 24th noon - 1 p.m. at the Smith County Chamber of Commerce. The Tennessee Reconnect Ambassador Program will be a featured...
Food for Thought: May Marathon Month
Have you ever dreamed of being a marathon runner but haven’t had the time to properly train, or the thought is just too daunting? UT Extension in Smith County has joined forces with UT Extension in Pickett and Robertson Counties to host May Marathon Month! This is a...
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