Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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June 18, 1953 The 1951-52 annual report made by the City of Hohenwald won top honors for “most original” in a state-wide competition sponsored by the Tennessee Municipal League. Strong winds struck Hohenwald on June 13th, at about 3 p.m. “clearing the streets of dust, paper, and people” and leaving “them with broken limbs and twigs.” Mrs. Cas Lomax discovered that the upper story of her home on West Linden Avenue was infested with copperheads when one of the snakes fell from a hole in the ceil...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it will partner with the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) to conduct a webinar and business recovery fair designed to aid businesses and private non-profits recover from the March 31- April 1 tornadoes. The two events will highlight financial assistance from the SBA in the form of working capital loans and free classes and assistance from the TSBDC and other federal, state and local agencies. All businesses located in the disaster-declared area, regardless of damage, are...
Robert “Bob” D. Patton will present a program about the history of Allen’s Creek and Riverside on June 24th, 1 p.m., at the Lewis County Public Library and Archives. Patton has created a map of Allen’s Creek and Riverside, highlighting all the households, churches, schools, and other buildings, based on his childhood memories. The map will be displayed during the program. Patton grew up in Riverside, the son of Luther and Thelma Bloom Patton, and has fond memories of childhood adventures. “I did not think a lot about family history when I wa...
Members of the High Forest Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the national amateur radio field day exercise, June 24, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Hohenwald Memorial Park at the Ag Pavilion (look for the Command Center). Since 1933, ham radio operators across North America have established temporary ham radio stations in public locations during Field Day to showcase the science and skill of amateur radio. This event is open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. This event will run non-stop for 24 hours. Field Day is a showcase for...
RTC-RECOVERY THROUGH CHRIST RTC meets every Sunday at 6 p.m at the Blondy Church Office Building at 529 Swan Ave. SENIOR FITNESS CLASSES Senior Health and Fitness classes with Ann Mobley are scheduled to be held every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m at the Lewis County Senior Center. For more information, call 796-5558 NEWCOMERS GROUP OF NA The Newcomers Group of NA meets Tuesday,Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 7p.m at 200 South Court Street, basement of First United Methodist Church. These are open...
The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report for June 11-14, 2023. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Warren Bellinger, Walnut Street, was charged with theft of property on June 11. Mitchell B. Tucker, Lobelville Highway, Linden, was charged with inhaling glue, paint, gasoline, aerosol on June 13. Thomas E. Ray, Peevyhouse Road, was charged with driving on a suspended driver’s license on June 13....
Case number 2023-PR-32 in the matter of the estate of Ralph Douglas Vineyard, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 7th day of June, 2023, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Ralph Douglas Vineyard, who died on April 25, 2023, 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 (1)...
We all know living in Nashville and living in Hohenwald are vastly different. Life is simpler in ways in rural Tennessee, but it also comes with different struggles as well. About every family here has hunters and fishermen. These values have been passed down through many generations. To us, a shotgun in a gun rack in a pickup truck is normal. Unfortunately, today there are people who classify that as “dangerous and reckless”. I remember a time when we could leave our doors unlocked, and could leave our keys in our cars overnight. There wasn’t...
Lewis County Government employees were recently treated to a pancake breakfast to celebrate the end of a successful fiscal budget year. The meal was prepared by members of the County Maintenance Department. According to current numbers, the county is projected to have fund balance increases in both the General Fund and Solid Waste accounts when the fiscal year ends on June 30. “This growth is due to the conservative budget set by our County Commission, and the fiscal responsibility of our e...
More than 5,430-plus students made the spring 2023 dean’s list at Middle Tennessee State University. Local students who made the list include: Keston Bean who is majoring in Plant & Soil Science; Taylor Brewer who is majoring in Psychology; Austin Duncan who is majoring in Foreign Languages; Caleb Duncan who is majoring in Business Administration; Chloe Dye who is majoring in Speech/Language Path and Audio; Catherine Hamblin who is majoring in Science; Amber Holmes who is majoring in Foreign Languages; Allison Lovett who is majoring in P...
LEWIS COUNTY HISTORY - Will Plummer’s place, Palestine Church building on Salem Road in Lewis County. The first church was Methodist at Old Palestine known as Ebenezer in 1823, with Rev. James Jarrout as Pastor....
The Coach’s Corner Farmers Market Is at the Hohenwald Memorial Park Every Thursday 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Amateur Raido Field Day June 24-25 2023 1 p.m. Hohenwald Memorial Park at the Ag Pavilion This event will run non-stop for 24 hours. Lomax VBS June 25-28 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. For all ages 320 Darbytown Road For more information text 636-639-0153 GOSPEL MEETING Kimmins Church of Christ Sunday, June 25-27, 2023 Sunday Morning Class 9:00 a.m. Worship Services at 10:00 a.m. Afternoon Service 1:00 p.m. M...
A benefit will be held for Emily Leasure on June 23 at 6:00 p.m. at Main Street Auction, 105 West Main Street, Hohenwald. Leasure is a 30-year-old mother of two who is battling stage three breast cancer. To donate or for more info, contact Johnny Barnes 931-306-1740, Barbie Conner 931-306-7928 or Lori Moss 931-628-2058....
The Lewis County Historical Society was given an interesting talk by Doug Dewitt, a military historian, about Lewis County’s involvement in the Civil War. He asserted that there were no more dedicated and brave soldiers than those from Lewis County who contributed mightily to the cause. Of all the states in the South, Tennessee sent the second most number of people to fight- 135,000. At the beginning of the war there were 518 voting age men in the county, 400 volunteering to go, but by the end there were no men of voting age. Tennessee was m...
