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  • District 71 Capitol Hill Update: The 112th General Assembly has adjourned

    May 20, 2021

    General Assembly ensures Covid-19 vaccines remain voluntary Legislation aiming to ensure Covid-19 vaccines remain voluntary passed the House and heads to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk for his signature. House Bill 575 will ensure that medical information reflecting the status of a person’s vaccination cannot be required by any state entities in Tennessee. The legislation prohibits a state or local governmental official, entity, department or agency from mandating a private business to require a “vaccine passport” or proof of a Covid-19 vaccine as a co...

  • Winner, winner turkey dinner

    May 20, 2021

    The Lewis County Elks Lodge hosted their second successful turkey shoot on April 24, at the Tennessee National Raceway. This year, Powers Foodtown provided meat vouchers, offering the winner of each round a free, 14 pound turkey or up to $20 worth of other meat products. There were fifteen rounds, with one being a youth shoot....

  • Hole in one

    May 20, 2021

    Cora Criss has been playing golf for about ten years and finally achieved one of the highest accomplishments a player could ever hope for - a hole in one. Criss was in the middle of a game with her best playing buddy, Bill Edwards, when she took the fateful swing on Hole #10, and much to her surprise she did not have to take another shot!...

  • 5k Color Walk/Run for autism was a huge success

    May 20, 2021

    The Lewis County Elks Lodge hosted a 5k Color Walk/Run to support Autism and special needs friends on Saturday, May 1, where $8,000 was raised to benefit special education. With the money donated, the Lodge will not only be able to fulfill purchasing everything on the wish lists, but will also be able to cover needs that may arise in the upcoming school year. "We are honored to be able to support the students' needs and teachers' wish lists," said Elks Lodge Chairman of Activities, Brandy...