Custodial Contract Worker Reinstated After Case Closed as Unfounded
The contract custodial worker who was fired from working at Smithville High School two weeks ago has been reinstated and will receive back pay for all days missed.
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Issue # 29: Homecoming Game; Tax Note Freeze; Opinion Section Live [updated]
Issue # 29: Homecoming Game; Cheerleader Investigation; Opinion Section Live
How to Submit an Op-ed or Letter to the Editor to Smithville Texas News
Smithville Texas News is currently accepting op-eds and letters to the editor for the Opinion Section. Here are the rules for submission.
Smithville City Council Freezes Tax Note Spending With Exceptions
The Smithville City Council held a special meeting on Wednesday to freeze spending on the tax note. Learn what items were exempt from the freeze and how much departments will have to cut by December.
Smithville Celebrates Homecoming With Parade and Community Pep Rally
Check out the videos from the 2025 Smithville Homecoming Parade and community pep rally.
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Smithville ISD Responds to Allegations of Contract Worker Photographing Cheerleaders at High School [updated]
On Sunday, Smithville Independent School District officials released a statement addressing concerns over an incident in which a contracted custodial worker was accused of taking photographs of high school cheerleaders in a parking lot last week.
Issue # 28: Budget Adopted; What is an ASR?; Opinion Section Coming
Issue # 28: Budget Adopted; What is an ASR?; Opinion Section Coming