Smith County Insider

11/19/2025

Notice of Public Meeting Center Hill and Dale Hollow RPO’s

Pursuant to Chapter 442, Tennessee Public Act of 1974, “The Sunshine Law” the Center Hill and Dale Hollow Rural Planning Organizations will hold a joint meeting on Thursday, December 11, 2025. The …

11/19/2025

tnAchieves Kicks Off Annual TN Promise Meetings, Connecting with Students in Every Corner of Tennessee

Each November, tnAchieves begins one of its most enduring and impactful traditions — college and career meetings. Over the next several weeks, tnAchieves staff will visit hundreds of high schools a…

11/18/2025

November 2025 Meeting of the Smith County Board of Education

11/18/2025

Prize Basket awarded for Carthage Junction Depot Art Crawl

Congratulations go out to Madison Myatt, the lucky winner of the Carthage Junction Depot Art Crawl prize basket from last Saturday’s festive event. This year’s Art Crawl brought together 12 local b…

11/18/2025

Tennessee Tech’s Appalachian Center for Craft to host annual Holiday Festival on Nov. 22

  Tennessee Tech University’s Appalachian Center for Craft invites the community to the Annual Holiday Festival on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event, held at the Craft …

11/18/2025

Schedule of 2025 Christmas Parades in Smith County and Surrounding Areas

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Smith County and the Upper Cumberland area! As we continue into the Christmas season, several area Christmas Parades will be held for the public to en…

11/18/2025

Mr. Julius Russell Davis - Obituary

Mr. Julius Russell Davis, age 65 of Hendersonville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. He was born in Carthage, Tennessee on February 18, 1960. He is pre…

11/18/2025

Mrs. Charlene Bass - Obituary

Retired Smith County Administrator of Elections, Mrs. Charlene Bass, passed peacefully Friday morning November 14, 2025 at the family’s Popular Lane West home in the Tanglewood Community with famil…

11/18/2025

TWRA News: Gun Hunting Season for Deer Opens November 22

NASHVILLE — Tennessee’s 2025-26 statewide gun hunting season for deer opens Saturday, Nov. 22, and continues through Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in all six of Tennessee’s Deer Management Units (DMU…

11/17/2025

https://smithcountyinsider.com/uncategorized/smith-county-4-h-celebrates-outstanding-4-h-members-at-annual-awards-banquet/

4-H News Submitted by Rachel Petty, Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development Smith County 4-H was proud to host its 8th Annual 4-H Awards Banquet at the Smith County Ag Center on the evening of Thurs…

11/14/2025

Mr. David Tucker - Obituary

David Lewis Tucker was born on May 30, 1947 in Cookeville, TN and passed away at his residence in Cookeville on Monday, November 10, 2025 at the age of 78. David was the son of Albert Lewis Tucker …

11/14/2025

TWRA News: Application Period for Late Season, Youth Military Hunts Open November 13-December 3

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has announced the application period for the 2025-26 Late-Season, Youth, and Military Waterfowl Quota Hunts, open Nov. 13 through De…