Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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Come join us as we begin year 3 of the Coach’s Farmers Market! We are excited to return this year and have been grateful for all the support throughout the county. Opening day is May 30th and will continue every Thursday until the 2nd week of November. We are currently not accepting new vendor applications and will reassess mid-June. This project is funded under a grant project under a grant contract with the state of Tennessee....
HICKMAN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the shooting death of one man and injuries to another person in Hickman County has resulted in the arrest of a Bon Aqua man. On May 15th, at the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI agents responded to a report of a shooting at a residence on Wayne Road in Bon Aqua. Initial reports indicate the incident began with an altercation between a juvenile and a y...
Kermit Earl Harris, age 73 of Hohenwald, departed from this life on May 14, 2024, after a short illness, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. The son of Kermit Hugh Harris and Tacy Garnet Lynch Harris, he was born on July 25, 1950, in Parkersburg, West "By God" Virginia, and later moved to Beckley, West Virginia, where he graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. He attended Beckley College, earning an associate of arts degree, West Virginia University, earning a Bachelor of Arts...
November 26, 1939 - May 17, 2024 Sandra "Sandy" Curtis, a woman of devout faith and unwavering kindness, peacefully passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion that touched countless lives. Born with a heart ready to love and a mind eager to learn, Sandy dedicated her life to lifting others up with her words and actions, embodying the example of Jesus Christ in every way. Sandy was born November 26, 1939 in Florence, Alabama to the late Herman and Hester Gandy. She answered the...
Susan Eugenia Shirley, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2024, in Summertown, at the age of 90. Born on December 5, 1933, to the late Henry Spears and Ollie Williams Spears, in Hohenwald, Susan was one of 14 children and the oldest daughter. For over 30 years, Susan dedicated her skills as a seamstress to Henry I Siegel's, where she retired. Her work was not just a job but a craft she performed with love and precision. Susan's involvement in her community and...
September 20, 1953 - May 13, 2024 Terry Ray "Cowboy" West, age 70, of Summertown, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024, at his residence. He was a native of Summertown, and retired from Cytec Industries. Terry was preceded in death by his parents: Mac Harrison and Betty Bishop West and one sister: Jeannie Prince. Terry is survived by his wife of 52 years: Kathy Curtis West of Summertown, and two daughters: Candace (Brian) Gobble of Summertown, and Courtney (Adam) Konig of Summertown, six...
Kirby Walmsley, a master craftsman and a person of faith and love, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2024, in Nashville, at the age of 66. Born on June 10, 1957, in Pontiac, Michigan, Kirby grew up with a passion for life and a heart full of compassion that he generously shared with everyone he encountered. Kirby was the cherished son of the late Thomas Gary Walmsley and Mary Katherine Converse Walmsley. His vibrant spirit and infectious laughter made him a beloved husband of 45 years to D'Ann...
Clean up day will be held on Saturday May 25, 2024 at 9:00 A.M.; You are urged to attend. We need your help! Donations are needed for maintance and upkeep of the cemetery. If unable to attend, send to O’Guin Cemetery Fund, c/o Patsy Riley Hinson, 182 Charles McClearen Rd. Hohenwald, TN. 38462...
Q.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A.) I moved here from Colorado and started second grade in Lewis county and have been living here since. Im happily married to the most caring man with a huge heart for going on 2 years but we've been together going on 9 years. I work at Family Nail Spa as a manicurist and have been doing nails for 6 years. Q.) Where did you grow up? A.) right here in Lewis County! Q.) What is one of your fondest childhood memories? A.) family reunions at my...
The 113th General Assembly has adjourned for 2024, and it was a very successful year. We have taken measures for Tennessee to be a better place to live, work and to raise a family. This is some of the legislation that was passed during this session. Illegal Immigration Strengthened Sanctuary City Ban / SB 2576 This year we passed a law to require all law enforcement in Tennessee to notify the appropriate federal authorities if an individual they come into contact with is found to be in the...
Yes, I was hunkered down paying rapt attention to the weather report on May 8 when an EF-3 tornado rampaged through a neighboring county. Understandably, I was intrigued by a May 11 “New York Post” article about a technological push to manipulate the weather. Eleven states already maintain “old school” programs of seeding clouds with silver iodide to generate precipitation; but around the world, weather wizards are brainstorming other tactics for dealing with droughts, flash floods and related...
Union University College of Pharmacy joyfully announcesthe graduation of Kaulin Chase Duncan on May 4, 2024. Kaulin graduated with honors, earning dual degrees with a Doctorate in Pharmacy and a Master of Business Administration (MBA), a remarkable accomplishmentshared by only one other student in his class. His academic prowess was further recognized with prestigious Pharmaceutical Sciences Award, acknowledging his outstanding contributions to a research project. His commitment to advancing the field of pharmacy was further...
Have you given up your toxic plastic water bottles yet? Another very effective action is to use unscented laundry detergent and avoid the dryer sheets. Laundry perfume is not very attractive and is definitely toxic. The second big toxin category is man-made electromagnetic fields (EMFs). There are four main types. Electric fields exposure comes from your house wiring, smart meter, electric blanket and corded appliances. Magnetic fields are present with power lines, wiring errors in your house, electric clocks, and motors (think refrigerator)....
Well it is a cool and cloudy morning here in our little valley. A light rain is falling and it is a little too damp to sit on the front porch. Even with the rain the cats were up and waiting on breakfast, but now that they have finished they have snuggled back down for a nap until the rain is over. Bob has finished washing the breakfast dishes and he is now enjoying his coffee. We sure have been having some unusual weather lately, lots of rain and a lot of hail. I can not ever remember times being like this, but everything is changing and I...
Houston County High School Junior Charlsie Strech is the five-county winner in Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative's annual writing contest. She will receive a $1000 scholarship from MLEC, the Larry Stringer Memorial Scholarship for $2000 and could win additional funding through the Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association's statewide contest. Additionally, a boy and girl winner from seven high schools also received $1000 scholarships from MLEC. They include: East Hickman High School: Caroli...
Once again last week, the weather has been a big influence on the area as Wednesday afternoon there was hail in some places about the size of a baseball. During the thunderstorm that brought the hail a large tree fell just below my house and several on Claude Carroll Rd and on Little Swan Creek toward highway 412 were without power for several hours. The power was restored thanks to MLEC at about eight pm but the internet and phones were out until Thursday about noon. There were lots of tree limbs and debris around the area and we were under a...
