Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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Did I ever tell you about my late Uncle Vernon and the time his slanderous lies about a respected business got unceremoniously debunked? In the mid-70s Uncle Vernon hired a Nashville company to apply vinyl siding to his home. When he was completely disgusted with the finished product, he tried and tried to get satisfaction from the company. Failing that, he turned to the consumer-defender “action news” segment of a high-rated local TV show for help. After a painstaking investigation, the omb...
I never thought I’d see the day They call it taking a knee, No respect for Old Glory And sometimes none for you and me. I never thought I’d see the day Abortion on demand Precious life given by God, Taken away by man. I never thought I’d see the day When I think on years gone by, Business closed on Sunday A day of worship for you and I. I never thought I’d see the day No Bible reading in school, I guess that’s why so few today Live by the Golden Rule. My prayer: Lord, please forgive and help us We are so greatly blessed. With each New Day y...
Bill provides local boards of health act only in advisory role to elected county mayors regarding COVID-19 restrictions The Senate Commerce and Labor Committee approved legislation to help ensure COVID-19 vaccines remain voluntary and that medical information reflecting the status of a person’s vaccination cannot be required by any state entities in Tennessee. Senate Bill 858 prohibits a state or local governmental official, entity, department or agency from mandating a private business to requi...
House Republicans make Covid relief tax deductible for business Tennessee businesses will be eligible to receive more pandemic assistance through a bill that will exempt relief funds from state taxes. Republican leaders on April 5th successfully guided unanimous passage of House Bill 776 which exempts Covid-19 relief payments received between March 1, 2020 and Dec. 31, 2021 from the state’s excise taxes. This legislation provides an excise tax deduction for Tennessee business and entities t...
The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers softball team travelled to Summertown on Monday, April 5th to take on the Lady Eagles. With one out in the first inning Makaela Dodson ripped a triple into left and was driven in on a single by Clara Tanner to take an early 1-0 lead. Kinlee Keltner took the mound for the Lady Panthers and quickly retired the first two Lady Eagle batters before issuing a two-out walk and giving up a game-tying two-out single. The Lady Panthers went down in order in the...
The Lewis County Lady Panthers and Panthers tennis teams hosted matches with the Fayetteville Tigers on Thursday, April 8th at LCHS. There were only two seeded matches for the girls’ teams on Thursday. In girl’s play, Lewis County’s number 1 Ryleigh Ruddle faced off with Fayetteville’s number 1 Emily Vaughn and Ruddle took the match by an 8-4 score. Neveah Walker played as Lewis County’s number 2 and took on Lady Tiger Gretchen Rutledge and won the 8-4 match. In doubles play, Ryleigh Ruddle and Amelia Davis took on Emily Vaughn and Gretchen...
The following was submitted by Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick for February 1 through April 5, 2021. This is a record of law enforcement action and is neither intended to imply innocence nor guilt of charges placed. Donna Andrea Gorniak, 268 Pine Bluff Road, Summertown, was charged on February 1, 2021 with vandalism, wood arson, reckless burning, setting fire at certain times without permit and leaving fire near woodland unattended. Donna was also charged with shoplifting x2 on March 3, 2021. Gregory Chase Ingle, 5504 Knollcrest Court,...
-------------------------------------- NOTICE OF GRAND JURY MEETING “It is the duty of your Grand Jurors to investigate any public offense which they know or have reason to believe has been committed and which is triable or indictable in this county. Any person having knowledge or proof that such an offense has been committed may apply to testify before the Grand Jury subject to the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotates, 40-12-104.” The foreperson of this county is presently: Donald Duncan, 2174 Summertown Hwy., Hohenwald, Tennessee. “Th...
The Lewis County High School Lady Panthers softball team hosted the Fairview Lady Yellow Jackets for a District 11AA matchup on Tuesday, April 6th at LCHS. Emily Graves took the mound to start for the Lady Panthers to start the game and ran into trouble after issuing a one-out walk and a two-out walk before runs were pushed across on a fielding error, a double, and a single to build a 4-0 lead. A two-out double by Piper Belvin accounted for the lone production in the Lady Panther first, and Lewis County trailed by 4 moving into the second. A...
