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  • Library Presents 'To Make Our Voices Heard'

    Aug 27, 2020

    Lewis County Public Library presents "To Make Our Voices Heard: Tennessee Women's Fight for the Vote", a new traveling exhibition, on display now through September 30. The exhibition, created in partnership with the Tennessee State Museum and the Tennessee State Library and Archives, explores the history of the woman's suffrage movement, Tennessee's dramatic vote to ratify the 19th Amendment in 1920, and the years that followed. "The library is honored to be selected as an exhibit site to...

  • Legion Post 127 donates to schools

    Staff|Aug 27, 2020

    American Legion Post 127 provides funds for Lewis County School nurses. Theresa Gifford, left, representing Post 127, presented school nurse Wanda Holloway with a check to help purchase supplies for the schools’ nursing clinics. The American Legion is a participant in the schools’ partnership in education program, Adopt-A-Class. For more information on the program, contact the Family Resource Center at 796-2375....

  • Public Notices

    Aug 27, 2020

    NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2020-PR-38. Estate of Rebecca Lucille Carroll, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 6th day of August, 2020, Letters of Administration in respect of the estate of Rebecca Lucille Carroll, who died on June 19, 2020, 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...

  • World Elephant Day

    Aug 27, 2020

    World Elephant Day is an annual international event that aims to bring people together to envision solutions to the crisis facing elephants globally. This year, The Elephant Sanctuary participated by hosting a free, family-friendly virtual event to raise awareness about The Sanctuary's work and the work of their international partners. The Sanctuary's Education Team conducted Facebook Live interviews with Carol Bradley, author of Last Chain on Billie: How One Extraordinary Elephant Escaped the...

  • Brewer's Heating and Cooling, LLC, recognized

    Aug 27, 2020

    Brewer's Heating and Cooling, LLC has been recognized by Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative as one of the top volume installers of heat pumps in its five-county service territory. A member of the Tennessee Valley Authority Quality Contractor Network, Brewer's installs high-efficiency heat pumps through the MLEC/TVA heat pump program which enables eligible members to qualify for financing and receive a quality service inspection....

  • Wildland Fire Suppression Kits available to Volunteer Fire Departments

    Aug 27, 2020

    The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry is accepting applications for the 2020 Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) program until Sept. 11. Departments may now apply for VFA Wildland Fire Suppression Kits to supplement their department’s wildland firefighting capacity. “Volunteer fire departments across the state are a valuable partner in protecting life and property from wildfire,” State Forester David Arnold said. “Our Volunteer Fire Assistance Program ensures county and municipal volunteer fire departments have the resou...

  • LCHS Golf tees off in opener

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer & Photos|Aug 27, 2020

    The Lewis County High School golf team opened their 2020 schedule at Hohenwald Municipal Golf Course on Monday afternoon, August 3rd, hosting Perry County and Loretto. This year's golf team is comprised of one girl, Jayden Harris, and three boys, Andon Lowery, Brody Whitlow, and Kerry Reynolds. In the opening match, Lewis County had Harris, Lowery, and Reynolds, no team score was kept and only individual for all three. In girl's play, Averee Coble of Perry County was low medalist, shooting a...

  • LCMS Golf opens season

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Aug 27, 2020

    The Lewis County Middle School golf team opened their 2020 schedule at Hohenwald Municipal Golf Course on Thursday afternoon, August 13, hosting Perry County and Loretto. In middle school play, the girls' teams play four holes and the boys' teams play five holes In girls' play, Lewis County's Abby Carroll was low medalist, shooting a 22. Linley Harris shot a 34 for the home team. Lewis County girls won the team matchups with a 56, with Linden finishing second with a 58, and Lobelville finishing...

  • LCMS Golf host Summertown

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Aug 27, 2020

    The Lewis County Middle School golf team hosted their first home match of the season on Monday, August 24, 2020 when the Summertown Eagles came to Hohenwald Municipal Golf Course. In girl's play, Summertown's Bella McDonald shot a 19 and was low medalist. Lewis County's Abby Carroll had a 26 and Linley Harris shot a 34 on the day. Summertown girls won the team matchup with a 39. Lewis County finished second with a 60. In boys play, Lewis County's Brayden Whitlow was low medalist with a 22....

  • Panthers take Riverside in season opener

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Aug 27, 2020

    Special thanks to: Barry Churchwell for Stats and Donald Dunn for Photos The Lewis County High School Panther football team opened their season on the road on Friday, August 21, 2020, traveling to Decatur County-Riverside. The first quarter of the game was a defensive struggle between the two teams of Panthers, as neither offense was able to put any points on the board. But, with only 22 seconds into the second quarter, the Riverside Panthers struck first as Weston Ward connected with Trent...

  • Middle School Panthers roll over Vikings

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Aug 27, 2020

    The Lewis County Middle School Panther football team opened their season at home on Thursday, August 20, 2020 against the Community Vikings of Unionville at A.B. Sisco Athletic Field. In the first quarter, the Panther defense stifled the Viking offense, a common theme for the evening, and forced a turnover on downs on the opening possession. On the first offensive possession of the game, the Panther offense marched down the field with a scoring drive capped off by a Micah Godfrey 16-yard...

  • Meeting Notice: Lewis County Election Commission

    Aug 27, 2020

    Lewis County Election Commission will meet on Monday, August 31 at 5:30 p.m. at the Election Commission Office, 35 Smith Avenue, Hohenwald, TN....

  • Beer Board Meeting

    Aug 27, 2020

    The Hohenwald Beer Board will meet Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. after the council meeting to consider the following application for a beer permit: Travis L. McKissack II, d/b/a Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883, is the individual that is applying for the permit at 757 West Main Street Hohenwald, TN 38462...