Join Suzanne Williams and Jen Sherwood for the August edition of DeKalb County Chamber Chat as they highlight the latest business, healthcare, and community news from across DeKalb County. This month features updates from Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Hospital on expanded cardiac rehabilitation services and hospital improvements, welcomes several new Chamber members, celebrates 50 years of Cantrell's Furniture & Appliances, and spotlights upcoming events including the Pumpkin Festival, Downtown Smithville Art Walk, Emergency Preparedness Day, and more. From local business growth to community celebrations and back-to-school happenings, this episode is full of the people, places, and events making DeKalb County thrive.

• (00:00:00) - August 4, 2017
• (00:00:55) - Cantrell's Furniture and Appliances Celebrates 50 Years
• (00:02:38) - A Heart for St. Thomas de Gabb Hospital
• (00:03:39) - Heart Rehabilitation at Ascension St. Thomas, DeKalb Hospital
• (00:05:02) - Cardiac Rehabilitation at St. Thomas
• (00:11:38) - A Taste of the Olympics
• (00:11:54) - Bob and Jen at Beacon Home Health Ribbon Cutting
• (00:12:36) - The Treasure Trail Market's opening
• (00:16:26) - Ribbon Cuttings in Smithfield
• (00:17:42) - The Little Lake House on Center Hill Lake
• (00:18:42) - DeKalb County Chamber Member Danielle Smith and Volunteer Behavioral Health
• (00:20:16) - Welcome Home: Bria Cripps
• (00:21:57) - CNA Graduates from NHC Smithfield
• (00:24:01) - A message about the 2017 survey
• (00:24:53) - Community supports Back to School
• (00:29:50) - The Haven of Hope: A Christian Mission
• (00:33:23) - Caddyshack Tournament for Spay Tennessee and Friends of De
• (00:35:06) - Downtown Smithville Businesses talk about Ben Willow renovation
• (00:38:14) - SmithfieldTN Art Walk
• (00:39:46) - Alexandria's Downtown Businesses talk expansion
• (00:41:16) - Urgent Upper Cumberland Emergency Preparedness Event
• (00:43:33) - Summer Reading Program
• (00:46:29) - Summer programs and events
• (00:47:49) - History Hayride and Chili Cook Off
• (00:51:21) - Storms bring down power lines in Cumberland County
• (00:53:21) - Leadership of DeKalb County
• (00:56:00) - Chamber Chat

Summer is in full swing, and the June edition of DeKalb County Chamber Chat is packed with community news, upcoming events, and exciting local updates!

Join hosts Suzanne Williams and Jen Sherwood as they welcome guests from new Chamber businesses, Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity, the DeKalb Animal Shelter, Smithville Merchants Alliance, Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb, the Smithville Municipal Airport, Justin Potter Library, and more.

Get details on the Fiddler 5K, the 55th Annual Smithville Fiddlers' Jamboree & Crafts Festival, the 170th DeKalb County Fair, summer reading programs, local fundraisers, downtown events, and community projects happening throughout June and July.

From housing and healthcare to tourism and small business growth, this episode highlights the people and organizations working to make DeKalb County a vibrant place to live, work, and visit.

• (00:00:18) - June Edition: Chamber Jack
• (00:02:08) - CHL Contractors
• (00:03:25) - The Cutest Place for Airbnb in Center Hill
• (00:05:18) - CENTRAL CENTRAL Hill Cottage
• (00:06:31) - Volunteer Behavioral Health and Habitat for Humanity Merger
• (00:10:23) - Fiddler 5K & Jamboree
• (00:14:43) - DeKalb Animal Shelter Dog Wash
• (00:19:23) - Randy's dance for Alzheimer's
• (00:21:15) - Smith offers plenty to do in town
• (00:24:58) - Local events happening throughout the summer
• (00:27:41) - What kind of Squash Is It?
• (00:28:35) - Smithville Jamboree
• (00:32:51) - Smithville Jamboree and Craft Festival
• (00:36:46) - George Clooney on His Colonoscopy
• (00:38:33) - Colonoscopy: The risks, benefits, and procedure
• (00:42:39) - Dr. Ellis on Ascension DeKalb Hospital's Clinical Programs
• (00:44:38) - Smithville Municipal Airport Visiting Exhibit
• (00:48:06) - Survivors Remember the Fallen
• (00:48:25) - The Smithville Municipal Airport
• (00:50:11) - Older Americans: A Celebration!
• (00:52:31) - DeKalb County Fair Talk
• (00:57:31) - Leadership Day at Center Hill Lake
• (00:58:17) - The DeKalb County Chamber Chat

In this May 2026 episode of DeKalb County Chamber Chat, we shine a spotlight on our newest Chamber members: Sullivan Walter Homes, Mid TN Disposal, and Jack Schroeder & Associates. We also share industrial updates from SHIROKI North America and Tenneco, highlighting their impact on our local economy.

On the community side, we feature programs and events from The Spot youth center, First Baptist Church, the Smithville Merchants Alliance, the Smithville Study Club Art Show, and Leadership DeKalb. Plus, we give you a sneak peek at upcoming events including the Cornbread Festival, DeKalb County Cleanup, and the Older Americans Day celebration.

This program is produced by DTC3 TV.

You can also find the the audio podcast links on our website. www.DTC3.tv

• (00:00:18) - Chamber Chant
• (00:02:09) - Walter Homes
• (00:06:19) - Free Admission Day at the DeKalb County Fair
• (00:07:33) - Dumpsters and a barn: Middle Tennessee Chamber News
• (00:09:40) - Jack Schroyer and Associates
• (00:09:56) - A New Chamber Member's Welcome
• (00:10:48) - Jack Schrader and Associates
• (00:13:47) - Industrial Spotlight
• (00:17:24) - How many people work at Shiroki?
• (00:18:09) - Cherokee Chemical Company's Community Outreach
• (00:22:36) - Smith Hill First Baptist Church Community Day
• (00:26:08) - May is a busy time of year for trash pickup
• (00:29:22) - Celebrations of Beautification in DeKalb County
• (00:30:24) - Smithville Mailroom Celebrates 5 Years
• (00:35:28) - Columbia Chamber of Commerce presents Bronze Site Certification
• (00:37:06) - Employees Get the Cleanup
• (00:38:07) - What is P3- Certification for Tendico?
• (00:39:39) - Tenco Clean Air Certification
• (00:42:35) - The Spot Celebrates One Year!
• (00:46:47) - Smithville Student Art
• (00:51:23) - Older Americans Day Celebration
• (00:54:15) - Leadership DeKalb celebrates Center Hill Lake Day