Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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The General Assembly approves $42.6 billion budget The House and Senate of the 112th General Assembly on Thursday successfully approved a no-debt $42.6 billion budget that provides strategic investments in education, health care, public safety and economic development initiatives. As a result of careful spending decisions and governing by conservative principles, Republicans were able to return to many pre-pandemic priorities with the 2021-22 fiscal year budget. The spending plan makes key...
Natchez Trace Wilderness Preserve held their first bass tournament of the year at Chief Creek Lake on April 10. There were a total of 42 boats, 78 anglers and 46 fish caught totaling 52 pounds. Anglers in the top 25 from Lewis County were: Matt Carroll and Miles Staggs, 1st, catching four fish weighing 12.2 pounds; Steven Lee and Chris Adkins, 3rd, catching three fish weighing 3.58 pounds; Danny and Kane Dillon, 13th, catching two fish weighing 1.50 pounds; Jason and Logan Graves, 20th,...
Kindergarten students maintaining Perfect Attendance for the 4th six weeks in Mrs. Keltner’s class were Autumn Eaker and Natalie Eaker. Kindergarten student, Myla Volkmer, maintained Perfect Attendance for the 4th six weeks. She is in Mrs. Halfacre’s class....
All during this year of the pandemic, Pilot International, a service organization, has focused on supporting those who care for others through their "Pick-Me-Up" project. The local arm of the organization, The Pilot Club of Hohenwald, has been busy delivering a total of twenty-four Pick-Me-Up baskets of goodies expressing appreciation to different caregivers and service personnel. One group of people who have had a very trying year is our teachers and school personnel. Recognizing that, the...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2021-PR-17, estate of Merchon Dianne Rogel, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of April, 2021, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Merchon Dianne Rogel, who died on 1/16/2021, 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...
vs. Wayne County The Lewis County High School Panthers baseball team hosted the Wayne County Wildcats in the annual Wood Bat Tournament at LCHS on Friday, April 23rd. Maddox Cagle made the start for the Panthers and gave up a leadoff single to center before retiring the next three Wildcats in order for a scoreless first. Sloan Moseley ripped a one-out single to centerfield and stole second ahead of a two-out single by Cagle that gave the home team a 1-0 lead after one. Cagle was perfect in the second inning and the Panthers would blow the game...
vs Santa Fe The Lewis County High School Lady Panthers softball team hosted the Santa Fe Lady Wildcats at LCHS on Monday, April 19th. Emily Graves was the starting pitcher for the Lady Panthers, and after getting two quick outs the Lady Wildcats reached base on a fielding error and followed with a single to plate the first run of the game and take a 1-0 lead. The Lady Panthers went down in order in the home half of the first. The Lady Wildcats went down in order in the top of the second, 2 going down on strikes, but Lewis County would not be...
The Lewis County Middle School Panthers baseball team hosted the Frank Hughes Middle School Lions from Clifton at LCHS on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Kolt Skelton drew the start for the Panthers and worked quickly through the first, retiring the side in order with two strikeouts. Jalen Smith led off the home first reaching on an error by the third baseman and moved to second on a single to left by Steele Moseley. Brayden Whitlow drew a walk to load the bases, and Smith would score on an error on an attempted pickoff at third. Moseley and Whitlow w...
The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers softball team concluded their 2021 season with a matchup against E.O. Coffman Middle School in Lawrenceburg on Tuesday, April 20th. Taya Tiller led the game off for Lewis County with a triple to right and would score three batters later on a passed ball to give the Lady panthers an early 1-0 lead. Brailey Carroll took the mound for Lewis County and took the Coffman batters down in order for a scoreless first. Addie Osborne reached on a one-out double to center but was left stranded. Carroll worked ar...
Tennessee Tech will be in full flight for Fall 2021, offering students the in-person classes and campus activities they expect from a full college experience. “Putting students first shaped the way we approached planning for fall semester,” said President Phil Oldham. “Our students benefit from being fully engaged on campus in classes, clubs, sports and other activities.” Tennessee Tech is taking a different approach than many schools by planning to relax some restrictions while keeping basic safety measures in place. Unlike many other univers...
The Rock House Coffee Company and Event Center in the center of Hohenwald changed hands this past month. Ken and Cindy Brown and family, who built the venue, sold it to two people who are not un-familiar with Hohenwald. Jeremy Hall and wife Misti are no strangers to Lewis County, having owned land and a cabin here where Jeremy comes down from their home in Columbia to hunt. "It seemed like a good idea," he said. "And when we saw the sign saying the business and buildings were for sale, we...
The Lewis County Education Fund has helped a number of the Lewis County High School graduated pursue their educational goals over the years. The Turnbow family wishes to thank our family and friends for their generous donation to support a scholarship in the memory of Craig Turnbow. Craig believed in the importance of education and a $5,000 scholarship was award to Callie Dye in his memory. In memory of Dorothy Turnbow additional scholarships were awarded to Austin Duncan ($1,250), Addison Johns ($1,250) and Abigail Brewer ($1,250) this past...
Kamdyn Anthony was named Student of the Week for Lewis County Middle School. Anthony was “very honest and returned a lost wallet that had money in it.” Kamdyn is in the sixth grade and was nominated by Mr. Roberson....
The Lewis County Board of Education will meet in regular session on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. in the Middle School Auditorium. Parking will be available at the front entrance of the auditorium on Park Avenue South. Items on the agenda includes: • Recognition of LCMS top ten students. • Surplus property • Director’s report • Approve service contract with Stephen Ward & Associates to oversee the replacement of LCIS windows and future projects. • Authorize the executive committee to make expenditures for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. • Aut...
The Lewis County Budget Committee will be holding a special meeting on Monday, May 10, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. in the Courtroom at the Lewis County Courthouse. The meeting is open to the public, and being held to discuss and prepare the County’s Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget....
Lewis County Government is now seeking applications for an Apprentice to the Emergency Management Agency Director. The individual selected for this position will be training part-time under the EMA Director so that they will be qualified to legally fill that role once the EMA Director retires. Applications can be picked up at the Solid Waste Office in the Courthouse (Room 106). Applications and Resumes must be turned back in to the Solid Waste Office by Noon on Monday, May 17, 2021. For more information, contact EMA Director Danny Atkinson at...
