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  • Tennessee Highway Safety Office "Slow Down Tennessee" began April 16

    Apr 29, 2021

    On Friday, April 16, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) will launch a new speeding prevention campaign called “Slow Down Tennessee” in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), AAA – The Auto Club Group, the Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), and local law enforcement agencies. From April 16 – 30, participating agencies will increase public education, awareness, and enforcement efforts to reduce speedin...

  • Police Report

    Apr 29, 2021

    The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Ricky L. Warren, 528 5th Street, Lawrenceburg, was charged with simple possession/casual exchange and driving on a revoked driver’s license on April 15, 2021. Monica A. Holt, 528 5th Street, Lawrenceburg, was charged with simple possession/casual exchange on April 15, 2021. Rafe A. Hunter, 100 South Walnut Street, Apartment C, was charged with drug paraphernalia and simple p...

  • Public Notices

    Apr 29, 2021

    NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2021-PR-25, estate of Cynthia Boyce, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 21st day of April, 2021 Letters of Administration in respect of the estate of Cynthia Boyce, who died on 3/21/2021, 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) or (2),...

  • Panthers end season with win, 14-1 record

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Apr 29, 2021

    The Lewis County Middle School Panthers baseball team hosted the Summertown Eagles for their final game of the season on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at LCHS. Brayden Whitlow took the mound to start the game for the Panthers and dispatched the Eagles in order in the first. Jalen Smith started the home first with being hit by a pitch and would move to third on a single by Moseley. Brayden Whitlow would bring home the first Panther run with a sacrifice fly and Sam Moore would bring home another on a s...

  • Panthers play second game against Lions

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Apr 29, 2021

    The Panthers played a second game with the Lions on Tuesday, April 20, at LCHS, and the Panthers were the visiting team for the game. Jalen Smith started things off for the Panthers with a line drive single to center. With one out, Brayden Whitlow singled to score Smith and Sam Moore singled to score Whitlow. Nate James delivered a one-out double to bring home Moore. Kolt Skelton would single to extend the inning but the Panthers failed to push any more runs across and took an early 3-0 lead....

  • High school Panthers travel to Pulaski for a win

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Apr 29, 2021

    The Lewis County High School Panthers baseball team travelled to Pulaski on Thursday, April 15th to face-off with the Giles County High School Bobcats at Sam Davis Park. In the top of the first inning both Slade Moseley and Maddox Cagle drew two-out walks but the Panthers failed to score. Cagle took the mound to start for Lewis County and, after a leadoff single to center, worked a scoreless first. Brody Whitlow started things off in the second drawing a walk and Lincoln Brewer reached on a third baseman’s error before Levi Thompson smashed a...

  • Two days of District 11AA games between rivals, Panthers and Bulldogs

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Apr 29, 2021

    The Lewis County High School Panthers baseball team hosted the Hickman County Bulldogs on Monday, April 12th at LCHS in a District 11AA tilt. Slade Moseley started the game on the mound for the Panthers and worked around a one-out error to pitch a scoreless first. Blake Carroll led of the home first with a hard single to center and stole two bases, but the Panthers went down in order after and failed to push a run across. Moseley ran into trouble in the top of the second with a one-out walk and a single followed by two-out walk to load the...

  • LCHS Panthers host Summertown Eagles

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Apr 29, 2021

    The Lewis County High School Panther baseball team hosted the Summertown Eagles at LCHS on Friday, April 9, 2021 in a non-district matchup between the rivals. Dyer Barnes got the start for the Panthers and worked around a two-out fielder’s choice to pitch a scoreless first and the Panthers would go down in order in the home-half. Barnes would see a baserunner reach with two down in the second and work out of the inning scoreless, and Lewis County would go down 1-2-3 again and the game was scoreless after two complete. The Eagles would get t...

  • Panther host YellowJackets

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Apr 29, 2021

    The Lewis County High School Panthers baseball team hosted the Fairview YellowJackets on Monday, April 19, 2021 for a District 11AA matchup at LCHS featuring the top 2 teams in 11AA. Slade Moseley took the mound for Lewis County to start the big district matchup and surrendered a leadoff walk that ultimately accounted for the first run of the game after a stolen base and a two-out single gave the visitors a 1-0 lead. Sloan Moseley was hit by a pitch with one out in the home-half and came around to score to tie the game. Maddox Cagle stroked a...

  • Lewis County Board of Education met

    Apr 29, 2021

    The Lewis County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 6:04 p.m. at the Lewis County Middle School Auditorium located on Park Avenue South. All members were present, Chair Glenda Atkinson, Vice-Chair Johnny Clayton, Derek Cotham, Cassie Couch, Paula Dyer, Blake Farr, Lindsey Himes, Jackie Holt, and Phyllis Townsend. The invocation was given by Mr. Clayton. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. Cotham. The board recognized the following students for their...

  • Wilkins named featured faculty scholar

    Apr 29, 2021

    Dr. Dawn Wilkins, a professor in the University of Tennessee at Martin Department of Biological Sciences, and former resident of Hohenwald, has been named the university's 2021 spring semester Featured Faculty Scholar. She was honored April 15 with a reception in the Paul Meek Library, and her name will be added to a plaque bearing the names of past recipients that is permanently displayed in the library. Wilkins is pictured working with then UT Martin student Benjamin Chrestman, a natural...

  • LADY PANTHERS HAMMER EAST

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Apr 29, 2021

    The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers travelled to Lyles on Monday, April 19th to take on the East Hickman Lady Eagles. With one out in the first, Makaela Dodson walked ahead of a C.J. Tanner triple to right and scored the first run of the game. With two down in the first Brailey Carroll drew a walk and courtesy runner Stailee Moseley took the basepaths for her. Kabry Adkins would then reach on an error and plate Tanner, and Addison Morgan delivered a 2-run single to center. After a walk...

  • Trike-A-Thon Pre-K bicycle saftey

    Apr 29, 2021

    In an effort to instill a love for others and a helping hand in the hearts and minds of our preschoolers, Pre-K joined hands with St. Jude Children's Hospital by conducting a "Trike-A-Thon" during the week of April 12-16. Pre-K promoted bicycle safety while raising $4,171 for childhood cancer research. Every dollar that was raised will help to ensure that families never receive a bill for treatment, travel, housing or food, because all a family should worry about is helping their sick child...

  • LCMS Student of the Week

    Apr 29, 2021

    This week's Lewis County Middle School student of the week is Kevin Lopez, nominated by Mrs. Shepherd. Kevin goes above and beyond what is expected of him as a student. He looks for ways to improve and be helpful. His character is an example to follow....