Carthage News

Calling for action to create jobs, improve education and strengthen the economy, Carthage native Jamie Winkler has announced he is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the State House of Representatives District 40 serving Dekalb, Macon and Smith counties.

Boulders as big as pickup trucks slid down a bluff onto a Mexican restaurant on Dixon Springs Highway in Carthage on Saturday, damaging both the inside and outside of the El Rey eatery.

Many Carthage residents are mistaken about the new county buildings to be constructed on land the town rezoned two years ago, Mayor Ronnie Fields says.

No, no, you haven't reach Hungry Memphis by mistake. I've been sitting on this video about food and cities for a few days, but it's well worth passing along.

A big splash will be made for trout fishing on the Caney Fork River if the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission adopts several new proposed limits.

A missing Smith County woman has been found safe. Betty Sue Hilton's family said the 62-year-old was found around 9 a.m. Monday in a field near her home off Old Lebanon Road.

CARTHAGE, Tenn.- The search is on for a missing 62-year-old woman. She was last seen Saturday afternoon.

Donald E. Moser has been named a Leader in Banking Excellence. The Tennessee Bankers Association has named a Murfreesboro resident as a prestigious Leader In Banking Excellence .

Undeterred by protests from Carthage residents, three county commissioners stuck with the original jail expansion plan at a special Monday night meeting.

The Moore County Board of Commissioners has cut the tax rate by another 0.4 cent to 1.4 cents per $100 property valuation and restored education funding to the requested levels.