Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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The Lewis County High School Class of 1978 celebrated their 45th class reunion Saturday, July 15, at Lewis and Clarke Restaurant. 40 classmates were in attendance with a total of 64 attending. Classmates attending were Deb Whitehead Barnes, Belinda Spears Blackburn, Gwenda Brown Carroll, Lisa Duncan Anderson, Pam Trevathan Cottrell, Pam Hensley Zeal, Nancy Smith McDonald, Barbara Durham Jones, Debbie Doyle Bates, Darrell Barber, Donna Murphy Barber, Bridget Jones, Kenya Roden Bunch, Randy Hill,...
Citizens Bank of Lewis County delivered desk calendars for Lewis County Schools on July 14, 2023 to be given out to the staff. Pictured are Citizens Bank employees Morgan Spicer, left, and Quenten Carroll, right, with Director of Lewis County Schools Dr. Tracy McAbee....
The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) will provide extra support to more than 13,000 families who receive monthly cash assistance through the state’s Families First program. The payment will provide extra support to Families First participants as they begin to prepare for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. Households with an active case in the Families First Program as of July 1, 2023, will receive a one-time payment on their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards. This one-time payment will be available around July 15, 2023. ...
“Have you seen everything you want to see?” “Yeah. You?” “Me too. Let’s go back home.” That’s a paraphrased version of my parents’ conversation midway through their honeymoon in 1958. Unimpressed by the hype of an out-of-state adventure, they chose to hightail it back to the real world. (The real worlds of 1958 and 2023 are strikingly different. Today’s “reality” is that your new father-in-law offers to chest-feed any future babies. And pull a bitcoin from their ear.) How many of the people...
Ty Banks successfully earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee. His senior capstone project in socially-assistive robots was well-received. Ty also completed a design engineering internship with the solar contracting group Signal Energy during his studies. He has accepted a job in Chattanooga as an engineer with Sargent and Lundy. Malia Bennett successfully completed her academic career and earned a Juris Doctorate from the University of Tennessee...
Confederate Gray Chapter 2681 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held their July meeting on July 13 at the home of Darlene Johns with eight members and one visitor present. Chapter business was conducted along with discussion of the Chapter’s current projects and the Library of Congress “Veteran’s History Project.” The Veteran’s History Project involves volunteers doing interviews with surviving members of the United States military before their stories are lost. Participation is easy to do. The entire VHP Field Kit is available...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2023-PR-38 in the matter of the estate of Verlin Rose George, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 17th day of July 2023, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Verlin Rose George, who died 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 prescribe...
Lewis County Mayor Jonah Keltner and City of Hohenwald Mayor Danny McKnight signed a proclamation declaring July 11 as Liver Cancer Awareness Day in Lewis County. The proclamation read, "Whereas, the liver is one of the largest organs in the human body, and is responsible for filtering harmful substances from the blood, producing bile that helps digest fat, and storing sugar that the body uses for energy. "Whereas, according to the American Association of Cancer Research, sadly over 40,000 new...
NASHVILLE – State Senator Joey Hensley (R-Hohenwald) is encouraging local residents to take advantage of Tennessee’s upcoming sales tax holidays, set to begin July 28 with the state’s annual back-to-school tax-free weekend. A three-month-long suspension on grocery sales tax begins Aug. 1. The sales tax holidays are part of successful legislative efforts in the General Assembly this year, supported by Hensley, to pass the largest tax cut in Tennessee history. Sen. Hensley says the sales tax holidays are intended to provide relief to Tenne...
The Lewis County Public Library and Archives enjoyed learning about their local habitat on Friday, July 7, when Ambrosia Ridge Farms visited. Mary and Jamie Defoe shared about the flowers, fruits, vegetables, insects, and bees that live on their property. The children learned how all of these work together to produce healthy foods like watermelon, blueberries, and honey. This program was sponsored by the Lewis County Herald! The library's next family event is the Sunday Sundown Cinema, showing...
Sip, Soak, Float, and Repeat! The Popularity of Cowboy Pools, Glamorized Trough Pools & Galvanized Tank Pools Long before Beth Dutton from Yellowstone made hopping into a water trough tank with two bottles of Champagne look effortlessly glamorous, farmers and cowboys already knew the secret of escaping the summer heat (although they were more likely to opt for a beer or sweet tea). Now, as temperatures rise here in TN and other parts of the country, it’s easy to daydream about becoming a pool owner to endure the dominant summer months. H...
