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Suspect Arrested in Smithville Weekend Hit and Run

A suspect has been arrested in the hit-and-run crash over the weekend that killed Jimmie Lee Jones.

Issue # 32: Interim City Manager; Musicians Bar; Art Show Winners

At Mutt’s Last Stand, Musicians Find a Home in Smithville

They’ve only been open since Aug. 2, but Mutt’s Last Stand is already gaining a reputation as the “musicians bar” in town.

What To Do In Smithville This Weekend: October 9-12, 2025

Howdy Smithville and welcome to your Smithville Texas News Weekend Guide for Oct. 9-12!

Hundreds Gather in Smithville for Fields of Faith Event

Hundreds of student-athletes and youth from across Bastrop County came together at Tiger Stadium on Oct. 8 for Fields of Faith, put on by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA).

October 8, 2025 Smithville Minute

Good Morning Smithville! It’s 7:07 on Wednesday October 8, and here’s your Smithville Minute. You can catch the Smithville Minute on Spotify every school morning at 7:07 a.m. to get your daily Smithville weather, news, and sports.

[updated with council comments] Smithville City Council Selects Jeremy Frazier as Interim City Manager

October 7, 2025 Smithville Minute

Good Morning Smithville! It’s 7:07 on Tuesday October 7, and here’s your Smithville Minute. You can catch the Smithville Minute on Spotify every school morning at 7:07 a.m. to get your daily Smithville weather, news, and sports.

October 6, 2025 Smithville Minute

Good Morning Smithville! It’s 7:07 on Monday October 6, and here’s your Smithville Minute. You can catch the Smithville Minute on Spotify every school morning at 7:07 a.m. to get your daily Smithville weather, news, and sports.

Tigers Struggle to Execute, Fall 42-12 to Gonzales

In a chippy affair marred by penalties and injuries, the Smithville Tigers showed glimpses of that trademark GRIT by scoring two second-half touchdowns. But it wasn’t enough to overcome early miscues and a strong Gonzales ground game, leading to a 42-12 loss Friday night at Tiger Stadium.

Issue # 31: Smithville Music Fest; Ambulance Wait Times; Leaf and Limb Video

Who is Playing at the Smithville Music Festival 2025?

Grab your dancing shoes, it’s time for the 4th annual Smithville Music Festival Oct. 3-4, 2025! Come to downtown Smithville for two days of FREE live music from 10 bands for one amazing good time.

How to Prepare Leaf and Limb Waste for Pickup in Smithville

Wondering what to do with all those falling leaves and limbs? In this video your friendly neighborhood publisher breaks down everything you need to know about leaf and limb pickup in Smithville, Texas.

October 2, 2025 Smithville Minute

Good Morning Smithville! It’s 7:07 on Thursday October 2, and here’s your Smithville Minute. You can catch the Smithville Minute on Spotify every school morning at 7:07 a.m. to get your daily Smithville weather, news, and sports.