Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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Legislation gives patients more control over prescription drugs - The Patient Access Choice and Transparency Act, legislation prioritizing patient-centered care by making certain reforms to how Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) operate in Tennessee, was approved by the House and Senate this year. Senate Bill 1617 would help ensure patients can use the pharmacies they choose and trust rather than being forced by their insurance companies to use specialty pharmacies that often don’t meet p...
Session Highlights Special Session / Tennessee Literacy Success Act – Public Chapter 3 targets literacy skills to get students on track in the early grades, so they can become proficient readers by 3rd grade. It calls for LEAs and public charter schools to use foundational literacy skills instruction with a phonics-based approach for early reading instruction and establishes a reading screener to identify when a student needs help before third grade, so they won’t fall behind. This includes hel...
World War I was unlike any other previous war. The Great War took an unprecedented toll of 40 million soldiers and civilians as the it ravaged the landscape of Europe. But out amongst the rubble, beautiful red flowers began to grow and take root, much like a forest being reborn after a fire. The flower soon became a symbol for those who lost their lives, following the publication of a poem called “In Flanders Fields.” Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae was a doctor in Canada when he volunteered for WWI. He served as a brigade surgeon for an All...
Dear EarthTalk: What are the main contaminants we have to worry about in our drinking water? How can we know if we are being exposed and what can we do about it? -- L. Minto, Bern, NC Today, most Americans get their water from their sinks or fridge filters, and it travels great distances to get there. On the way, it may pick up chemicals that are harmful to our health if not filtered out properly. An analysis by the non-profit Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) using 2016 data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) found...
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms, and conditions of a Deed of Trust Note dated June 14, 2017, and the Deed of Trust of even date securing the same, recorded June 19, 2017, in Book No. 184, at Page 43, in Office of the Register of Deeds for Lewis County, Tennessee, executed by Peter Hennessy, Sr and Barbara Hennessy, conveying certain property therein described to Scott R. Valby as Trustee for Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for Mortgage R...
The Lewis County Board of Education will meet in regular session on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. in the Lewis County Board of Education Board Meeting Room located at 206 South Court Street. Items on the agenda includes; • Director’s report • Employment of personnel for the 2021-2022 school year. • Assignment of personnel for the 2021-2022 school year • Budget Amendments • Approve TSBA membership dues • Approve TSSE dues • Approve volunteer coaches for 2021-2022 school year • Discuss new high school construction...
The Lewis County Highway Department will accept sealed bids for the resurfacing of Mt. Joy Road. Bids will be opened and read aloud on June 17, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. Bids should be submitted in separate sealed envelopes, signed and plainly marked with the appropriate project information to the Lewis County Highway Department at 327 Buffalo Road, Hohenwald, TN 38462. No faxed bid will be accepted. All bidders must be licensed General Contractors to perform the type construction herein described as required by the TCA, Title 62, Chapter 6, as...
May 25, 2021 Lewis County Schools will accept applications in the following endorsement area: K-8 TEACHER Interested and highly qualified applicants are to submit the following items as an application packet: • Cover letter (specify position) • Professional Application • Resume´ • Original Transcripts • Copy of current Tennessee licensure with proper endorsement • Highly Qualified certification Original application packets are to be submitted to the Lewis County Board of Education, 206 South Court Street, Hohenwald, TN 38462. Materials re...
NOTICE TO FURNISHERS OF LABOR AND MATERIALS TO: Tennessee Valley Paving Co., Inc. PROJECT NO.: 50020-8211-14, 51010-8229-14 CONTRACT NO.: CNU265 COUNTY: Lewis The Tennessee Department of Transportation is about to make fi nal settlement with the contractor for construction of the above numbered project. All persons wishing to fi le claims pursuant to Section 54-5-122, T.C.A. must fi le same with the Director of Construction, Tennessee Department of Transportation, Suite 700 James K. Polk Bldg., Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0326, on or before...
ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS May 25, 2021 The Lewis County School System will accept applications for the following: Middle School Assistant Principal To be considered for certificated administrative or supervisory positions, the applicant must submit proof for the following qualifications: • Professional teaching certification • Minimum Beginning Administrator License (BAL) The application must be completed in its entirety and include: -Cover Letter (must specify position) - Application -Resume -Three recommendations -Official Transcripts accept...
May 25, 2021 Lewis County Schools will accept applications in the following endorsement area: Special Education K-12 teacher Interested and highly qualified applicants are to submit the following items as an application packet: • Cover letter (specify position) • Professional Application • Resume´ • Original Transcripts • Copy of current Tennessee licensure with proper endorsement • Highly Qualified certification Original application packets are to be submitted to the Lewis County Board of Education, 206 South Court Street, Hohenwald, T...
May 25, 2021 The Lewis County School System will accept applications for the following: Supervisor of Teaching & Learning To be considered for certificated administrative or supervisory positions, the applicant must submit proof for the following qualifications: • Professional teaching certification • Minimum Beginning Administrator License (BAL) The application must be completed in its entirety and include: -Cover Letter (must specify position) - Application -Resume -Three recommendations -Official Transcripts accepted Professional app...
TRUCK VS FIRE PLUG - First responders were called out Friday night, May 21, around 9 p.m. to a crash on Hinson Street. They found a pickup in the ditch line with water gushing from underneath. Hohenwald Fire and Rescue, Maury Regional Emergency Medical, Hohenwald Police and City of Hohenwald Water Department personel arrived to find Brady Pace, of Hohenwald, had driven off the roadway in his 1989 Toyota while travelling west on Smith Avenue, and struck a fire hydrant at the intersection with...
Tennesseans continued returning to the workforce in counties across the state in April. According to newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, nearly all counties experienced a decrease in unemployment during the month. In year-to-year comparisons, each county showed a remarkable recovery from pandemic-era unemployment rates one year ago. Seventy of the state’s 95 counties now have rates less than 5%. Unemployment is 5% or greater in the remaining 25 counties. At 2.8%, Williamson and Moore counties r...
The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report for May 11-20, 2021. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. April A. Rumbough, Kimmins Street, was charged with driving on a revoked driver’s license, methamphetamine manufacture, deliver, sell or possess, drug paraphernalia, and simple possession/casual exchange on May 11, 2021. Jayla R. Vaughn, West Main Street, was charged with aggravated assault, domestic assault and simple assault on May 12, 2021. Ruthann Blanchard, Swan Avenu...
The following was submitted by Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick for May 4 through May 24, 2021. This is a record of law enforcement action and is neither intended to imply innocence nor guilt of charges placed. Deedra Dianne Unger, North Main, McEwen, was charged with violation of probation on May 4, 2021. David Wayne Roshto, Kimmins, was charged with violation of probation on May 6, 2021. Zachary Wayne Whitehead, Switzerland Road, was charged with violation of bond conditions on May 7, 2021. Bradley Dewayne Englett, Rackley Road, was cha...
Hickman County Health Department Now Hiring: Social Counselor/CHANT Care Coordinator Full-time w/ benefits, 37.5 hours weekly Minimum Salary $2,637 per month Hickman County Health Department is accepting applications for a Social Counselor/ CHANT Care Coordinator. Position will be full-time. REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree AND one year of professional experience in one or a combination of the following: health care for children or adolescent populations; social work; or social or psycho...
