Smithville Texas Veterans Memorial Park centers around a winged figure on a high pedestal, but includes a fountain of water pierced by a combat helmet on a weapon, ...

A historic, 1887 Greek Revival home has listed in Smithville, Texas, for $2.4 million. The home underwent a dramatic renovation.

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SMITHVILLE — If you confine your Central Texas day trips to the main highways, you might find Smithville easy to skip. This half-hidden, quasi-quirky railroad town maintains its singular ...

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In 2019 in Texas, 14% of the state’s 3,891 suicides occurred in rural areas, though only accounting for 11% of Texas residents. The Smithville library director has witnessed this firsthand as ...

The Hope Floats ice cream shop in downtown Smithville, pictured on Feb. 6, 2025, is named after the 1998 Sandra Bullock romance filmed there. Credit: Lorianne Willett/The Texas Tribune ...

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By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune. SMITHVILLE When the COVID-19 pandemic first shut down the Smithville Public Library, it was as if a vital community artery had been severed.