James (Buck) Smith – obituary

James (Buck) Smith, 79, of the Soco Community went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his home. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in the Korean War. He was the son of the late James (Budge) Smith and Cecelia McTiggart Smith. He was preceded in...

Tom Belt to lecture at Sequoyah Birthplace

March 24 from 2-3pm at the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum near Vonore, Tenn.  The topic is the 175th Anniversary of the Trail of Tears.  This lecture is free and open to the public and is sponsored in part by the East Tennessee Foundation’s John D. Grubb & Louise G....