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  • Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

    Crystal Nash|Mar 10, 2022

    March 06, 1952 Residents gave a total of 137 pints of blood during the Red Cross blood drive held March 03 to meet immediate needs of battle-wounded soldiers in Korea. The Old Black Joe Company urged the farmers of Lewis County to grow tomatoes and fresh blackeye peas. R. K. Roney reported that part of the fresh packed produce would go to National Defense in feeding the Armed Forces. Roney also stated that he would pay $0.50 for a basket of tomatoes (approximately $32 per ton) and $80 per ton...

  • Sheriff Report

    Mar 10, 2022

    The following was submitted by Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick for February 19 through March 4, 2022. This is a record of law enforcement action and is neither intended to imply innocence nor guilt of charges placed. Stephanie Melina, Piccadily Road, Antioch, was charged with a capias on February 19. Corey Anthony, Thomas Avenue, was charged with a capias on February 23. Antonio Sowell, Ridgetop Road, Hampshire, was charged with theft of property on February 24. Michelle Carpenter, Piney Creek Road, was charged with domestic assault on...

  • LCMS Softball

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Mar 10, 2022

    The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers opened up their 2022 softball season on the road Wednesday, March 2nd in Lawrenceburg against E.O. Coffman Middle School. The Lady Panthers got on top early as eight of the first nine batters reached base safely by walk or hit by pitch and would plate 5 runs. Makaela Dodson came up for her second at-bat of the first inning with one out and the bases loaded and delivered an RBI single. The Lady Panthers would see a total of 11 runs cross the plate and held an 11-0 lead moving into the home-half of...

  • Public Notices

    Mar 10, 2022

    NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2022-PR-9 in the matter of the estate of Loretta M. Pac, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 23rd day of February 2022, Letters of Administration CTA in respect of the estate of Loretta M. Pac, who died on January 28, 2022, 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 earlier...

  • Muscle Cars and Aging Seniors; What do they have in Common?

    Lewis County Senior Health and Fitness|Mar 10, 2022

    One of the greatest times in American automotive technology was the development of the muscle car in the 1960s. From Ford’s Mustang to Chevy Corvette, all of the major companies built cars that not only looked great, but could also really perform! Over the next few years the most popular muscle cars will be turning 50 and the ones that have had regular oil changes and the scheduled factory maintenance are still functioning out on the streets. Just like regular maintenance extends the useful life of a car, exercise improves the function of m...

  • Literacy Night set for March 24

    Mar 10, 2022

    All kingergarten through fifth grade students and parents are invited to attend Family Literacy Night on Thursday, March 24, 2022. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. in the LCMS auditorium with a presentation by MLEC. Every student who attends will receive a goody bag and be registered to win a door prize. Families will also have an opportunity to participate in a nonfiction literacy activity to learn ways that they can help their children with nonfiction reading skills at home. Students will make a tornado in a bottle while in their literacy...

  • LCMS baseball

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Mar 10, 2022

    The Lewis County Middle School Panthers hosted their first home baseball game of the 2022 season on Thursday, March 3rd against the Perry County Vikings. Dakota Hull took the mound to start the game and struck out 4 in the first inning as the third Viking batter reached on a dropped third strike and Hull came back to retire the cleanup hitter on strikes. Maddox Tanner and Hull would start the bottom of the first with walks and Braylon Bean would bring home two with a single.and Lewis County...

  • Representative David Byrd; District 71 Capitol Hill Update

    Rep. David Byrd|Mar 10, 2022

    Legislation supporting foster youth services advances - The Government Operations Committee this week unanimously passed legislation aimed at enhancing the support system for youth in foster care. House Bill 2145 expands eligibility for Extension of Foster Care (EFC) Services, a wraparound services program for young adults still in DCS custody when they turn 18. House Bill 2145 is scheduled for consideration in the House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee on March 9. Committee advances bill...

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

    Sen. Joey Hensley|Mar 10, 2022

    Senate approves compensation for families of deputy jailers killed in the line of duty Tennessee currently offers a compensation program for families of first responders killed in the line of duty. Senate Bill 278, passed by the Senate this week, expands the definition of a law enforcement officer in the program to also include deputy jailers, retroactive to March 1, 2020. Under the program, families of first responders killed in the line of duty receive a $250,000 annuity paid over five years...

  • Tyrades! Don't you just love laundry day?

    Danny Tyree|Mar 10, 2022

    I despise airing my dirty laundry in public, but I’ll make an exception for kvetching about my clean laundry. I have primary responsibility for my family’s laundry. Fair enough. I realize I should be grateful that I am spared the drudgery of the old wringer washer or beating garments against river rocks; but because of various aggravations, my thoughts tend to be less “ring around the collar” than “hands around somebody’s throat.” It’s not just the cliché of vanishing sock mates or the une...

  • Visit Columbia Launches New Cultural Trail App

    Mar 10, 2022

    Columbia, Tn (March 8, 2022) – Visit Columbia is pleased to announce the launch of the new Columbia Cultural Trail App. This self-guided tour takes you around Downtown Columbia and through the Columbia Arts District exploring the arts, music, rich culture, and history of this vibrant city. You will find a variety of murals, cultural places of interest, historical markers, live music venues, and more points of interest when you download the free app from Google Play or Apple. “This new walking trail was designed to enhance the connectivity bet...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE: Lewis County Accepting Bids

    Mar 10, 2022

    Lewis County Government is now accepting bids for the lawn mowing of various county properties. Bids will be accepted until 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 25, 2022. Bids must be sealed, and mailed or delivered to the Lewis County Mayor’s office at 110 North Park – Room 107, Hohenwald, TN 38462. For more information and to receive a specific bid spec sheet, please contact Facilities Director Derek Powers at (931) 306-4533. Lewis County Government is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender or eth...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE: Bid for Scrap Metal

    Mar 10, 2022

    Lewis County Government is seeking bids for a three month contract for April, May and June 2022 for the removal of salvage metal from the Lewis County Transfer Station. The bid must hold Lewis County harmless for any liability and the contractor will be responsible for reclamation of all refrigerants contained in the salvage merchandise. The bid must include any charges for hauling expenses if there will be any. Bids will be accepted until 3:00 p.m on Friday, March 25, 2022. Bids must be sealed, and mailed or delivered to the Lewis County...

  • Mowing Bid; Hohenwald Housing Authority

    Mar 10, 2022

    MOWING BID The Hohenwald Housing Authority will accept sealed bids for the mowing and weedeating of our properties for Calendar year 2022 until 2:00 pm on Friday, March 18, 2021. Anyone interested in bidding on this project must come by our office at 107 Allison Avenue, Hohenwald, TN 38462 to obtain a bid packet. The bid packet will contain the addresses of all the properties included in the bid, as well as information needed to properly bid. The successful bidder will be licensed and insured. Hohenwald Housing Authority is in compliance with...

  • Talley Reunion

    Mar 10, 2022

    Who: The descendants of John Talley, Revolutionary War dragoon and Tennessee Pioneer When: July 23, 2022 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Where: Lomax Church of Christ, Service Center, Hohenwald, TN 38462 For Info: myevent.com/thetalleyreunion...

  • What is 5G? Free talk with beverages on the house!

    Mar 10, 2022

    - What are the benefits of 5G? - Is it safe for our babies, our children, our health, animals, our environment? - Are there safer alternative solutions? - How to test for 6 different Electro Magnetic Frequencies (EMFs): radio frequencies (RF) including 3G, 4G and 5G, electric fields, magnetic fields, dirty electricity, light flicker, and geopathic stress. Greg Gerrard of Shielded Healing, presents an evening of information about 5G, wireless technology, and how to use it safely. Come join us...