Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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June 4, 1953 Word was received that Private James R. Mayberry had been seriously wounded in Korea. The Trace Creek Road, connecting Highway 48 and Highway 20 was completed and open for traffic. Jerry Fite was drafted into the U.S. Army. Boyce Tatum completed advanced training at Fort Jackson, SC. John Davis was undergoing Air Force basic training at Lackland Air Force Base. Eddie Baker was discharged from the Navy. The Lewis County Board of Education was accepting bids for the purchase of one...
The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report for April 28 through May 26, 2023. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Bobby D. York, Swiss Colony Road, was charged with DUI, first offense, and vandalism on April 28. Gary R. McAleer, Linden Highway, was charged with driving on a suspended driver’s license on April 30. Harlon W. Parker, Highway 98 East, Columbia, Mississippi, was charged with public intoxication on May 7. Luvena Y. Chapin, North Oak Street, was charged with m...
The following activities are scheduled for the upcoming week at Lewis County Public Library and Archives: Rhythm Round-Up, Friday, June 9, 10:00 a.m. One instrument on its own can make wonderful music, many instruments working together create magic! Ms. Kelly is coming back for a Rhythm Round-up to have us all work to create rhythmic fun. We will have a variety of percussion instruments to use, and everyone will have the opportunity to set their own beat. This program is sponsored by Casa Grande. Tuesday Morning Story Time, Tuesday, June 13, 10...
Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 is hosting a Flag Day Ceremony at the local lodge on June 14th at 6:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come celebrate Old Glory with us. There will be a flag retirement ceremony immediately following behind the lodge....
Case number 2023-PR-28 in the matter of the estate of Johnny Jackson Starling, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 22nd day of May, 2023, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Johnny Jackson Starling, who died on November 4, 2022 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...
Sitting in the choppy waters of the English Channel the day before D-Day, twenty-year-old Private James R. Lambeth wondered what would happen on the beaches of Normandy. “We had no idea what we were getting into,” recalled Lambeth, who died in late 2021 at age 97. “I’d never seen combat before, and had no idea what it would be like.” Lambeth, a member of the 37th Amphibious Combat Engineers, was one of 156,000 men on Omaha Beach at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Nearly eighty years later, th...
Bear In Lewis County...
Celebrating National Trails Day, the Lewis County Public Library and Archives and the Natchez Trace Park partnered to explore the Old Trace. Attendees learned about the community that grew up along the Trace and the Meriwether Lewis Monument, and about how significant the Natchez Trace was, not only to Tennessee, but the country. Everyone on the hike received a buff and a “Leave It Better” sticker provided by the American Hiking Society. Thank you Ranger Jeremy, Natchez Trace Parkway, and all...
On Tuesday, May 23 and Thursday, May 25, 2023 our Lewis County Cub Scout Dens and their parents faithfully endeavored to replace the American flags at the grave sites of the veterans in both the Hohenwald’s Swiss Cemetery and the Memorial Cemetery. Some of the scouts could not attend, so the ones that were able to make it, doubled their efforts to make sure that no veteran was missed. The old flags were collected for proper disposal at a later date. A debt of gratitude is owed to Ms. Amanda S...
On May 27, 2023 the Girl Scout Troops of Lewis County gathered at Tenn Pin Alley in Columbia, and enjoyed two games of bowling. It was great fun as the girls tried to beat each other’s scores in the bowling. Lunch followed after the games....
The cost for electricity will be higher in June as the Tennessee Valley Authority moves to seasonal (summer) pricing and their Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) increases. Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative residential members using 1200 kilowatt-hours will pay $6.39 (4.14 percent) more than they did last month for the same amount of energy. The total residential per kilowatt-hour price is $0.09951, which is slightly lower than it was this time last year. A complete rate schedule is available at www.mlec.com. To help its members use energy more wis...
