A freshman at DeKalb County High School has won the award for “Student of the Month” for September. Levi Reynolds, was ...

DeKalb County High School Friday awarded its Teacher of the Month for September. Becky Miller was called to the office for ...

Two people were found with illegal drugs including methamphetamine, marijuana, oxycodone, and suboxone and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop last W ...

Four more days remain for early voting with the November 3 election day a little more than a week away and to date a total of 1,664 have cast ballots. On Saturd ...

A DeKalb County Neighbors Helping Neighbors Blood Assurance Drive will be Thursday, October 29 from 12 noon until 5 p.m. in the parking lot of the County Comple ...

It was a beautiful day for the 22nd Annual Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity Chili Cook-Off and Bake Sale, held Friday, ...

The Smithville-DeKalb County Chamber of Commerce is delighted to invite the community to the 56th Annual Chamber Prayer ...

A former longtime criminal court judge from Cookeville who served DeKalb County in the 13 th Judicial District has passed ...

John Anderson was a man among many, not just a country music star. A highly devoted humble family man with a tireless creative drive, his devotion to his family was his greatest pleasure. Everyone ...

The county commission is being given other options to consider by its architect on where to build a new jail, other than the ...

71-year-old John Anderson passed away Wednesday at his home. The family will have a private service with burial to follow in the Anderson cemetery on the family farm. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in ...

Shirley Sue Stringer Ours age 68 of Smithville passed away Thursday morning, October 22, 2026, at her home in Smithville.  She was born March 28, 1958 in Cookev ...