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  • Hello World

    Apr 20, 2023

    Kendra and Oliver Gibbs are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Bennett Kate Gibbs. She was welcomed into the world at Maury Regional, March 1, at 9:50 p.m. by her big sister, Saylor Gibbs, and numerous friends and family. She weighed 6 lbs. and 15 oz. and was 19 inches long. Bennett Kate's grandparents are Tony Bennett, Suzanne and Kevin Richardson, and Doug and Louann Gibbs....

  • Glimpses of Hohenwalds Past

    Crystal Nash|Apr 20, 2023

    April 16, 1953 Bisbee’s Comedians, featuring Boob Brasfield, held a 3-day performance at the Kittrell lot on West Main on April 16th through 18th. Dorothy Hinson was named Valedictorian of the 1953 LCHS Senior Class. Dorothy Floyd was named Salutatorian. W.L. Kittrell was presented a Public Relation Award by the Oil Industry Information Committee. A request for a blood donation was issued on behalf of Dennis Talley who was a patient in the VA hospital. Talley had a rare blood type and blood o...

  • LCHS Tennis versus Mt. Pleasant

    Jason Fite|Apr 20, 2023

    Jason Fite/Sports Writer The LCHS tennis teams traveled to Mt. Pleasant on Tuesday, March 28, for matches with the Mt. Pleasant Lady Tigers and Tigers. Ruth Jennings opened girls’ singles play as the number one seed for the Lady Panthers facing the number one seed for the Lady Tigers. Jennings consistently broke service and controlled the match while taking an 8-0 win. In the number two seed match Brooke Mason was equally as dominant, taking down the Mt. Pleasant number two by a score of 8-1. The Lady Panthers were 2-0 in singles play. On t...

  • Tennessee 28th District Update

    Sen. Joey Hensley|Apr 20, 2023

    The 113th General Assembly has taken measures for Tennessee to be a better place to live, work and to raise a family. State lawmakers work to help storm victims – Severe storms ripped across Tennessee, leaving destruction and devastation in their wake. Numerous tornadoes touched down across the state, impacting many citizens. Tragically, 15 Tennesseans lost their lives. Governor Lee has requested an emergency declaration which was supported by lawmakers serving the affected Cannon, Hardeman, H...

  • One day at a time

    Evelyn 'E.T.' Trevathan|Apr 20, 2023

    By “E.T. Trevathan, Contributing Writer Well it is a beautiful morning here in our little valley, it is still a little cool, but everything is green and the sky is blue. The birds are singing and the neighbor’s cows are grazing on that fresh green grass. The cats have had their breakfast and I saw one of them chasing a butterfly, the butterfly flew away and the cat looked at me like where did it go? Bob has got the breakfast dishes washed, but apparently some how he did not see the broom and mop that I left sitting out for him. It has been a b...

  • 4-H Health Rocks!

    Whitney Dixon|Apr 20, 2023

    On Friday, March 31, members of local and state law enforcement, community elected officials, various teen volunteers, school staff and Lewis County Extension Staff, all came together for the Health Rocks! Celebration for the seventh and eighth graders of Lewis County Middle School. The youth had a fun day playing games and spending time getting to know the leaders of our community outside of their official duties. 'We appreciate these men and women for taking the time out of their busy...

  • LCHS Class of1970

    Apr 20, 2023

    The Lewis County Class of 1970 held their "50+2" Class Reunion, November 19, 2022 at the Bethel Chapel and Venue in the Farmers Exchange Community. Judy McClearen catered the delicious meal in a beautiful traditional holiday theme. "A Memorial Table" was prepared with pictures and names to memorialize their 24 deceased classmates: Jo Lynn Baker, Ronnie Baker, Dan Balcolm, Carl Brewer, Dewight Bunch, Letha Coble, Rodney Creel, Gary Denton, Ray Garrison, Wilma Hooper, Pat Johns, Chris Jones,...

  • LCHS Softball Hosts Frank Hughes

    Jason Fite|Apr 20, 2023

    The Lewis County High School Lady Panthers hosted the Frank Hughes Lady Lions on Tuesday, March 21, at LCHS. Kerrigan Reeves took the mound to start for the Lady Panthers and worked around a one-out error for a scoreless first. Gabii Ortiz singled to get things started in the bottom of the first and worked around the bases to score the games’ first run during Reeves’ at-bat. Reeves singled, Kinlee Keltner walked, and both would score on a single by C.J. Tanner and during Addi Osborne’s walk. Six-straight singles from Sophie Stutts, Zoe Clark...

  • Tyrades

    Danny Tyree|Apr 20, 2023

    My brother the former Babe Ruth Leaguer remains deeply skeptical of Major League Baseball’s newly instituted pitch clock. He is not alone in regarding the sport’s leisurely pace as an integral part of its charm; but many analysts cheer any attempt to trim the bloated runtime of modern games. “Field of Dreams” leaves older fans misty-eyed, but if you can erect a skyscraper on the field in the time it takes to play a double-header, “America’s Pastime” is not going to hit a homerun with younger...

  • LCHS Lady Panthers travel to Richland

    Jason Fite|Apr 20, 2023

    The LCHS Lady Panthers traveled to Richland on Friday, March 24 to take on the Richland Lady Raiders. Lewis County went down in order to start the game, and Kinlee Keltner took the mound to start for the Lady Panthers. Keltner ran into trouble early as Richland was able to string together 5 walks, an error, and two hits around a couple of outs to plate five runs before Addie Morgan came on in relief. Morgan gave up a pair of doubles before getting out of the inning and the Lady Raiders took a 9-0 lead. Lewis County went down in order in the...

  • NOTICE OF GRAND JURY MEETING

    Apr 20, 2023

    “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: Bobby Page, 2844 Buffalo Road, Hohenwald, Tennessee. “The Grand Jury will meet on Monday, May 1, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. You may be prose...

  • NOTICE

    Apr 20, 2023

    TO: Unknown heirs of Mary Cox and any other unknown interested parties in real property located on Overhead Bridge Road in Maury and Lewis Counties. In case no. 23-145 Chancery Court, Columbia, Tennessee Betty Bowers, Plaintiff vs. Unknown heirs of Mary Cox and any other unknown interested parties, Defendant In real property located on Overhead Bridge Road in Maury and Lewis Counties. In the above styled cause, it satisfactorily appears from allegations properly sworn to that you, the said Defendants are a non-resident of the State of...

  • NOTICE TO CREDITORS

    Apr 20, 2023

    Case number 2023-PR-15 in the matter of the estate of Margie Marie Amacher, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 4th day of March, 2023 Letters of Administration in respect of the estate of Margie Marie Amacher, who died on November 27, 2022, were issued to the undersigned by the 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 of the dates prescribed in...

  • NOTICE TO CREDITORS

    Apr 20, 2023

    Case number 2023-PR-14 in the matter of the estate of Margie Ellen Hinson, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 4th day of April, 2023 Letters of Administration in respect of the estate of Margie Ellen Hinson, who died on April 10, 2022, were issued to the undersigned by the 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 of the dates prescribed in (1)...

  • SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S SALE

    Apr 20, 2023

    Sale at public auction will be on May 17, 2023 on or about 10:00AM local time, at the East door steps of the Lewis County Courthouse, Hohenwald, Tennessee , conducted by the Substitute Trustee as identified and set forth herein below, pursuant to Deed of Trust executed by RUTH ANNIE HUNT, to Rudy Title & Escrow LLC, Trustee, on December 16, 2005, at Record Book 72, Page 835-850 as Instrument No. 18929 in the real property records of Lewis County Register’s Office, Tennessee. Owner of Debt: The Bank of New York Mellon, successor to The Bank o...

  • Lewis County Republicans meet

    Apr 20, 2023

    The Lewis County Republican Party held their regular monthly meeting at the County Commission Chamber at the Lewis County Courthouse on April 4th, 2023. Cody Mitchell called the meeting to order, and Jerry McDonald gave the invocation. Steve Keeton led the Pledge of Allegiance. Chairman Mitchell gave a brief community update regarding city elections, recent news on the state level regarding the Covenant School shooting, the ongoing controversy in the Tennessee House of Representatives, and introduced Robby Starbuck, April’s guest speaker. M...

  • 2023 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION

    Apr 20, 2023

    Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) announced that his Columbia District Office is now accepting submissions for the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Each year, high school students across the country participate in this contest to have their artwork displayed in the nation’s Capitol for the year. One piece is selected for each congressional district. All high school students in Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District are encouraged to participate! “I am confident that the 5th District has some of the most talented young artists in our natio...

  • LCHS Baseball in District Tourney Play

    Jason Fite|Apr 20, 2023

    Jason Fite/Sports Writer The Lewis County High School Panthers played the first of a pair of District 10-AA matchups with the Summertown Eagles on Monday, April 3rd in Summertown. The Panthers went down in order in the first inning of the matchup, and Lewis County’s Brycen McDonald took the mound to start and proceeded to retire the side. McDonald started the Panthers second by lacing a double to center and would score the first run of the game on a misplayed ball off the bat of Ethan Ray to make it a 1-0 game. McDonald struck out three straigh...

  • Lady Panthers Softball

    Jason Fite|Apr 20, 2023

    The Lady Panthers hosted the Culleoka Lady Warriors on Monday, March 27th at LCHS. Addie Morgan took the mound to start for Lewis County and worked around a single for a scoreless first, and the Lady Panthers were kept off the board in the bottom half. Morgan was perfect in the second, and the Lady Panthers went down again in the bottom and the game was scoreless through two. The two teams remained scoreless until one down in the bottom of the fourth when the Lady Panthers got a single from Faith Wishaw and C.J. Tanner reached on an error. Morg...