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Andrea Kate Estes is a DeKalb Fair Junior Goat Show Champion
Andrea Kate Estes of Smithville was a big winner in the Junior Goat Show at the DeKalb County Fair Thursday evening. Estes won for Junior Showmanship and the Doe Kid Division as well as the Overall Doe Kid and Yearling Doe Grand Championship. She is the daughter of Andy and...
Curtis Sisters win Respective Fair Pageants Wednesday Night
Sisters Addison Paige Curtis and Kallen Averie Curtis of Smithville, daughters of Heather Page and John Curtis were both crowned queen in their respective pageants Wednesday night at the DeKalb County Fair. Eleven-year-old Addison won the Miss Sweetheart pageant while 8-year-old Kallen captured the Miss Princess title. Addison succeeds the...
Allyson Roxanne Fuller Crowned Fairest of the Fair
18-year-old Allyson Roxanne Fuller is the 2024 DeKalb County Fairest of the Fair. She was crowned queen Monday evening on opening night of the Fair. Fuller is the daughter of Anthony and Amanda Fuller of Smithville. She succeeds the retiring queen Kenlee Renae Taylor, the 19-year-old daughter of Ken and...
Newly Constituted County Beer Board to Consider Application for Permit Monday Night
The newly constituted beer board made up of five county commissioners is expected to meet for the first time Monday night, June 24 to consider action on an application for a beer permit. The meeting will be held following the 6:30 p.m. monthly county commission session in the auditorium of the Mike Foster Multipurpose Center or county complex.
Chamber’s “Jamboree Project Welcome Mat” Winners – 2024
The Smithville-DeKalb County Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce the winners of the 2024 Jamboree Project Welcome Mat contest. Chamber Director Suzanne Williams extends her heartfelt thanks to all the businesses that participated by posting creative and welcoming signs for our Jamboree visitors. “This is one of our efforts...
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