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  • Lewis County Elks Lodge receives award

    Feb 3, 2022

    On Sunday, January 30, 2022 the Lewis County Tennessee Elks Lodge #2883 traveled to the Middle Tennessee District meeting in Gallatin. During the meeting, the Lewis County Elks Lodge, which is the newest Tennessee lodge, received the 2021-2022 "Grand Exalted Rulers Award For Excellence." The award was given for meeting the challenge of having a full complement of Elected and Appointed Officers. None of whom are Past Exalted Rulers, and by their actions they have shown that Elkdom's Future...

  • One Day at a Time

    Evelyn 'E.T.' Trevathan, Contributing Writer|Feb 3, 2022

    Well it is another very cold morning here in our little valley, it was 10 degrees early this morning and we still had a little dusting of snow left from yesterday, it was snowing really hard yesterday, but today the sun is shining and we have a pretty blue sky. The cats have had their breakfast and they are back in their warm beds. I am finishing up my cup of coffee and the house is good and warm, I have got the old wood heating stove going. The woodpile was getting a little bit low so I called on the neighbor boys, they are all busy with...

  • Hello World: Greyson Howard

    Feb 3, 2022

    Brooklyn Carroll and Jaylon Howard are excited to announce the birth of their son, Greyson Hayes Howard. Greyson was born on January 10, 2022 at 1:47 p.m. at Maury Regional Medical Center. He weighed eight pounds, one ounce and measured 21 inches in length. Baby Greyson was welcomed home by his paternal grandparents, James and Beth Howard, his maternal grandparents, Wesley and Amy Carroll, aunts, Kabry Howard and Aleah Carroll, and uncles Jaxon Howard and Ian Carroll. Greyson's...

  • Celebrating...

    Callie Dunn|Feb 3, 2022

    Birthdays Brittany Moore, February 3 Tracy Hankins, February 3 Daryl Bobo, February 3 Devin Owen Peery, February 3 Barry Wood, February 3 Cindy Nash, February 3 Colton Morrison, February 3 Gary D. Hinson, February 4 Ellen Hayes, February 4 Eugene Stinnett, February 4 Donna Connor, February 4 Angela Finerty, February 4 Mary Gatlin, February 4 Lexie Ann Brewer, February 4 Sandra Evans, February 5 Marty Mason, February 5 Aaron Barber, February 5 Kacy Barnes, February 5 Benjamin Wagonschutz, February 5 Lee Carroll, February 6 James S. Dooley Sr.,...

  • Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News

    Dorothy Warf, Contributing Writer|Feb 3, 2022

    We have reached the last day of the first month of a new year and hopefully the rest of the year will see a less people sick with diseases that have plagued us during this first month. As for the weather it has been really cold, but this is winter, and I suppose that is to be expected. We had snow again on Friday, but it was short lived and disappeared quickly which suited me just find. It was mostly pellet snow and then some large flakes but as I said it didn’t last long land did not even cover the ground but some counties around us did have s...

  • Freed-Hardeman University announces President's, Dean's List

    Feb 3, 2022

    Freed-Hardeman University has released the names of students who made the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the fall 2021 semester. To be on the President’s List, a student must be full-time and have a 4.0 grade point average. Students on the Dean’s List have earned a minimum 3.4 grade point average for the semester. The following students were recognized from your coverage area: Aaron Hunter, of Hohenwald, Tennessee, who is earning a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with emphasis in Exercise Science was named on FHU’s President’s List. Molly...

  • Abbi Powers earns honors

    Feb 3, 2022

    Abbigail Powers, of Lewis County, was recently recognized by The University of Tennessee Southern for making the Chancellor’s List for the fall 2021 semester. To qualify for the Chancellor’s List, a student must be full-time and must achieve a semester GPA of 3.9 to 4.0. She was also chosen to represent the University along with University of Tennessee President Randy Boyd, the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees, and the Chancellors of each of the UT campuses to celebrate the University of Tennessee Southern Founder’s Circl...

  • Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

    Crystal Nash|Feb 3, 2022

    January 31, 1952 Cumberland Presbyterian Church held a dedication for the addition which had previously been built. Reverend C. A. Galloway preached the dedication service. A child was seriously injured when he was struck by a car on North Oak Street. Robin “Boob” Williams announced that the Snip, Snap, Bite Café and Bus Station would be under his management effective February 1. Kenneth Sublett was stationed at Zokasuka, Japan while serving in the U. S. Navy. The newspaper ran an address wher...

  • Tyrades! Are you singing the lunchtime errand blues?

    Danny Tyree|Feb 3, 2022

    Many of us in the workforce find ourselves performing the condensed “sprint” version of the marathon endured by hapless soccer moms. Yes, now that my wife is working full-time and meeting her at home for lunch is not an option, I am spending a lot of noon-ish hours juggling a quick meal and rapidly multiplying errands. The old-timey dinner bell once soothed the soul by announcing the arrival of a significant respite; but now the clanging would merely make modern Americans realize, “I forgo...

  • Representative David Byrd: District 71 Capitol Hill Update

    Rep. David Byrd|Feb 3, 2022

    The General Assembly approves final redistricting plan -New redistricting maps received final approval by both chambers this week. House Bill 1034, House Bill 1035 and House Bill 1037 now head to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk for his signature. Every 10 years, new House, Senate and Congressional maps are drawn to reflect population changes based on U.S. Census data. The plan complies with all state and federal requirements in the Voting Rights Act and is reflective of Tennessee’s growth. The final con...

  • Senator Joey Hensley, MD: Tennessee 28th District Capitol Hill Week in Review

    Sen. Joey Hensley|Feb 3, 2022

    The State Senate this week unanimously passed legislation that ends the practice of surprise or unexpected medical billing in Tennessee, also called balanced billing. Balanced billing occurs when providers bill a patient for the difference between the amount they charge and the amount the patient’s insurance covers. The amount that insurers pay providers is almost always less than the providers’ “retail price.” Some providers will bill the patient for the difference or balance, thus it’s ca...

  • Public Notices

    Feb 3, 2022

    NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2022-PR-5 in the matter of the estate of Dorthy Roberta Tanner, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 27th day of January, 2022, Letters of Testementary in respect of the estate of Dorthy Roberta Tanner who died on December 2, 2021, were issued to the undersigned by the Lewis County Chancery Court of Lewis County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above-named court on or before the...

  • Pulaski caregiver charged with drug fraud, neglect of elderly patient

    Feb 3, 2022

    A joint investigation by the Pulaski Police Department and special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Pulaski caregiver, who faces multiple charges, including prescription drug fraud and neglect of a vulnerable adult. In November 2021, TBI agents joined investigators with the Pulaski Police Department in investigating the theft of patient medication at an assisted living facility. During the course of the...

  • Join our team: Part-time Property Manager

    Feb 3, 2022

    This position is responsible for managing all aspects of a 48-unit affordable housing community located in Hohenwald, TN. The Property Manager ideally has experience with Fair Housing, USDA RD and Tax Credit housing compliance. The Property Manger is responsible for the overall performance of the property, including marketing and leasing vacant units, rent collection, managing delinquencies, legal and compliance adherence, resident satisfaction, vendor management, unit inspections and processing maintenance work orders. For a more detailed job...

  • Help Wanted: Waverly Wood

    Feb 3, 2022

    Logging Crew Dozer Operator Wheel Loader Operator Knuckle Boom Operator WAVERLY WOOD 650 Sawmill Lane • Waverly, TN 37185 Call Steve Jones (931) 332-0882 or Todd Richardson (931) 622-3975...

  • Board of Education Meeting

    Feb 3, 2022

    The Lewis County Board of Education will meet in regular session on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. in the Lewis County Board of Education Board Meeting room located at 206 South Court Street. Prior to the regular session meeting, there will be a work session to discuss the process for filling the Director of Schools position. It will be held at the Board meeting room beginning at 5:30 p.m. Items on the agenda include: • Director’s report • Approve submission of ESSER 3.0 Public Plan Addenda • Board policies • 2022-2023 School ca...

  • Lewis County Dixie Youth

    Feb 3, 2022

    Lewis County Dixie Youth Will Be Having T-Ball, Baseball & Softball Sign-Ups at the Community Building inside Memorial Park: Between 5-6pm on Friday - February 11, 2022 Between 5-6pm on Friday - February 18, 2022 The Regular Season Will Start the 1st Week of March and Will End the 3rd Week of May. Each Player Who Registers and Plays in the Spring Will Get to Play for FREE in the Fall! For T-Ball & Softball Information, Contact Director Tiffany Richards at (931) 242-1016. For Baseball Information, Contact Director Cody Harris at (931)...

  • Lewis County Schools Food Service Department

    Feb 3, 2022

    We are accepting applications for the Lewis County School Cafeterias. Applications will be accepted until 3:oo p.m. February 11, 2022 at the Food Service office located on 206 South Court Street, Hohenwald, Tn. 38462. For more information, call (931) 796-3486 This institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider Notice: This position requires a Criminal Background Check and Drug Testing. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position....

  • Jillybean Gardens Plant Sale

    Feb 3, 2022

    Jillybeans Gardens will be hosting a “Not Just For Roses” Plant Sale Saturday, Feb. 12 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 302 South Oak Street Check out Jillybeans Gardens on Facebook for more info!...

  • Acceptance of Applications: Paraprofessional for Lewis County Schools

    Feb 3, 2022

    ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS January 28, 2022 The Lewis County School System will accept applications for: PARAPROFESSIONAL (FORMER TITLE -EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT) Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Applicant is required to meet one of the following qualifications outlined in the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001/ESSA act of 2015. ▪ Completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education ▪ Have an associates or higher degree; or ▪ Must pass a test that demonstrates the competencies outli...

  • TCAT Hohenwald now hiring: Financial Support/Student Services Associate

    Feb 3, 2022

    POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Financial Support/Student Services Associate The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Hohenwald is accepting applications for the position of Financial Support/Student Services Associate. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED; technical education diploma, Associate’s Degree and/or educational credentials preferred. • Applicant must have at least two years successful office work experience with customer service and accounts payable. • This position will be in the front office and requires excelle...

  • TCAT Hohenwald Now Hiring: Early Post-Secondary Recruiter/Coordinator

    Feb 3, 2022

    POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Early Post-Secondary Recruiter/Coordinator The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Hohenwald is accepting applications for the position of Recruiter/Coordinator. The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Hohenwald is a post-secondary technical college accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • A minimum of Associate’s Degree from an accredited institution. Bachelor’s Degree preferred. • Minimum of two years’ work experience in customer service, recruitment, marketing, or related;...

  • MLEC Now Hiring: JOURNEY LINEWORKER OR HIGH STEP APPRENTICE LINEWORKER

    Feb 3, 2022

    Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative is seeking a qualified individual for the following position in our Perry County, Tennessee office. Applicants must possess a minimum of three years of experience in the electric utility business and have experience in climbing poles, operating digger and bucket trucks, line construction and maintenance, and system feeders. Applicants must be able to safely handle primary and secondary voltages using protective equipment. Completion of a certified apprenticeship program is required of journey lineworker....