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  • Tyrades! Do you have a personal catch phrase?

    Danny Tyree|Jun 2, 2022

    Hollywood makes iconic catch phrases seem easy. Whether it’s McGarrett’s “Book ‘em, Danno” or Vizzini’s “Inconceivable!” in “The Princess Bride,” we take them for granted. But there is a dismaying amount of trial and error behind the relative handful of utterances that fully capture the public consciousness. For example, the magisterial “Make it so” of Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the “Star Trek” universe. Early versions of Picard’s command included “That’s what SHE said,” “Pretty please with a...

  • Representative David Byrd; District 71 Capitol Hill Update

    Jun 2, 2022

    General Assembly passes PBM reform to support independent pharmacies - The General Assembly has passed a solution that will save Tennessee’s independent pharmacies, increasing competition and lowering the overall costs of prescription drugs and devices to consumers. House Bill 2661 closes loopholes in existing law to address Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) reimbursement rates for the dispensing of prescription drugs or devices. It requires a PBM to reimburse an independent pharmacy at a rate no less than the actual cost of a drug or device d...

  • Senator Joey Hensley, MD; Tennessee 28th District Capitol Hill Week in Review

    Jun 2, 2022

    The 112th General Assembly has adjourned for 2022, 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. I will go over the laws passed this session over the next few weeks. COVID-19 visitation law – A new law ensures that those who live in nursing homes and assisted living facilities will be allowed to have visitors in end-of-life situations, even during a public health emergency for COVID-19. It stipulates that visitors must agree to follow safety protocols and c...

  • Public Notices

    Jun 2, 2022

    NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE SALE Default having been made in the terms, conditions, and payments provided in a certain Deed of Trust dated June 9, 2020, executed by Glenn Baker, a single person, and Joseph D’Amico and Sharon A Cullip, husband and wife, to Bankers Title as Trustee, for the benefit of American Pacific Mortgage Corporation, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as Nominee, of record in Record Book 216, Page 621, in the Register’s Office for Lewis County, Tennessee, conveying certain real property therein described, and...

  • Lewis County Board of Education met

    Jun 2, 2022

    The Lewis County Board of Education met in a special called session on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lewis County Board of Education Board Meeting room located at 206 South Court St., Hohenwald, Tn. With the exception of Phyllis Townsend all board members were present: Chair Glenda Atkinson, Vice-Chair Johnny Clayton, Derek Cotham, Paula Dyer, Blake Farr, Lindsey Himes, and Jackie Holt. The invocation was given by Mr. Billy Dyer. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Ms. Sallie Pollock. Chair Atkinson called the meeting to order and...

  • The Benefits of Slowing Down

    Jun 2, 2022

    It is no surprise to many that as we get older, we get slower! Senior drivers are less likely to get into high-speed car accidents, partly because of our driving experience, sticking to familiar routes, and not driving frequently at night, or when distracted, tired or intoxicated. There are many other advantages in life to be gained by being slower. Slowing down can make us more present, more mindful and more aware of others around us. A slower communicator can be a very highly effective person because people will listen with more interest for...

  • Children's Mental Health Acceptance Day

    Jun 2, 2022

    Whereas, addressing the complex mental health needs of children, youth, young adults and families today is fundamental to the citizens of Lewis County, and Whereas, the need for comprehensive, coordinated mental health services for children, youth, young adults and families place upon our community a critical responsibility; and Whereas, it is appropriate that a day should be set apart each year for the direction of our thoughts towards our children's mental health and well being; and Whereas, T...

  • LCIS Honor Roll announced

    Jun 2, 2022

    Lewis County Intermediate School Principal Samantha Webb recently announced students earning the honor roll. They are: “A” Honor Roll Third grade - Lochlan Brewer, Kayden Jackson, Dominick James, Karley Keltner, Lucy Morris, Dominic Rippeto, Liam Wiebe, Michael Adkins, Jacelyn Anthony, Makena Harris, Rhabecca Haygood, Tayte Hinson, James Loveless, Kanon McDonald, Briseis Sanders, Jansen Skelton, Addie Toungette, Bennett Francis, Olivia Jones, Bella Williams, and Cooper Johnston. Fourth grade - Alana Jobbitt, Bentley Mathis, Autumn Harper, Ale...

  • Sheriff Report

    Jun 2, 2022

    The following was submitted by Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick for May 14-27, 2022. This is a record of law enforcement action and is neither intended to imply innocence nor guilt of charges placed. Kristopher Moore, North Court Street, was charged with failure to appear on May 13. Derek Newman, South Oak Street, was charged with a capias on May 17. Matthew Cogdill, South Walnut, was charged with violation of probation on May 18. Karl Polston, Summertown Highway, Summertown, was charged with violation of probation on May 19. Jeffery...

  • Kindergarten Perfect Attendance

    Jun 2, 2022

    The following Kindergarten students maintained Perfect Attendance for the 5th six weeks of school: (names only--no pictures) Mrs. Adkins's Class: Abel Cotham, Landree Culberson, Lennon Hinson, Hayden Holley, Max McKnight, Lena Taylor, & Kavayah Walker. Mrs. Farr's Class: Parker Carroll, Autumn Cogdill, Willow Daily, Raylan Keeton, & Brensley Krantz. Ms. Kratzer's Class: Emerie Adkins & Aden Smith. Mrs. Lewis's Class: Sophie Keeton, Cainen Cagle, & Valyn Hinson. Mrs. Natschke's Class: Cora Ralph & Joey Villarreal. Mrs. Trull's Class: Braelynn...

  • Public Notice: Grand Opening of $2.5 Million Airport Runway

    Jun 2, 2022

    Lewis County Government will be hosting a Grand Opening of it’s new $2.5 Million airport runway this Saturday, June 4th from 10am-11am (located at 1192 West Main Street in Hohenwald). Lewis County’s runway was the oldest in the State of TN before this rehabilitation project, which was completely paid for with Federal and State Grants. There will also be the unveiling of the brand-new airport sign, which officially renames our airfield in remembrance of the late Paul Bridges, who was Lewis County’s Airport Manager for over 40 years. Guest...

  • Closing Notice

    Jun 2, 2022

    Beginning June 3, 2022, Dr. Joey Hensley's clinic will be closed on Fridays. The clinic will also be closed for the week of June 20th for vacation...