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Community Chorus to perform at Fiddlers Jamboree (VIEW VIDEO HERE)
June 9, 2018
By: Dwayne Page
The Community Chorus will make a return appearance during the Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree and Crafts Festival Friday evening, July 6
The chorus will be performing a variety of patriotic songs featuring children and adults alike.
(VIEW VIDEO CLIP OF A PORTION OF THE COMMUNITY CHORUS PERFORMANCE AT THE 2016 FIDDLERS JAMBOREE)
The program begins at approximately 6 p.m. on Friday, July 6 from the Jamboree stage. You can also catch another performance on Thursday evening, July 5 at Evins Park behind city hall and across from the post office at 6 p.m. followed by the Sassy Smithville Stompers at 7 p.m.
Bring your own chair and come enjoy seeing our local folks perform on Thursday, July 5 at Evins Park.
Sample Ballot for August Elections Now Available (VIEW BALLOT HERE)
June 9, 2018
By: Dwayne Page
Want to know who is running for the various offices in the August 2 elections?
A sample ballot can now be viewed by clicking on the link below and at www.dekalbelections.com
Winners in the state party primaries will square off against each other in the November election.
Those who win in the DeKalb County General Election will take office on September 1.
Winners in the four municipal elections will take office based on the date specified in their respective city charters.
Meanwhile the deadline to be a “write-in” candidate for any of the local races is Noon June 13.
Early voting in the August elections is set for July 13 through July 28 (with exact hours to be announced later). The last day to register to vote is July 3 and that applies also to property rights voters.
Ninety Seven Youngsters Participate in Pea Ridge Kids Fishing Rodeo
June 9, 2018
By: Dwayne Page
A total of 97 youngsters up to age 15 participated in the annual Pea Ridge Kids Fishing Rodeo held Saturday at the big pond in the Pea Ridge Wildlife Management Area as part of Free Fishing Day in Tennessee.
Snacks, soft drinks, and prizes were made available to the kids.
Jadyn Young had the most success of any angler in the Fishing Rodeo Saturday.
Free Fishing Day is held each year in June to give anyone an opportunity to fish free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters.
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency provides the annual free day in hopes of increasing interest in fishing. The day allows anyone the opportunity to try this great outdoor sport, especially children to celebrate fishing as a wholesome and healthy recreational option. Children ages 15 and younger may continue to fish without a license through Friday, June 15
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