Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, the Lewis County Sheriff's Department was working patrol in the area of Metal Ford Road and Summertown Highway when deputies observed a known subject, with active felony warrants for arrest, on a motorcycle coming off Metal Ford Road. Deputies activated emergency equipment, attempting to conduct a traffic stop, when the subject fled deputies on the motorcycle. The subject fled from deputies starting on Summertown Highway. He then turned onto Grinders Creek Road a...
Family and friends gathered for a bridge dedication ceremony for the crossing that now bears Ronnie James' name on Tuesday, August 23 on Slippery Creek Road. The ceremony was led by Mike Hinson, General Sessions Court Judge, followed by kind words and memories from County Commissioner Timmie Hinson, family friend Tony Campbell, City Mayor Danny McKnight, cousin Darrell James, veteran Tommy Carroll, and sister Sandra James. Ronnie was a dedicated member of the Slippery Church of Christ which made...
Next week, September 17 through September 23, 2022, has officially been deemed "Constitution Week" here in Hohenwald by Lewis County Mayor Jonah Keltner, with the help of local members of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Kitty Thomas and Kathryn Kozlinski. According to their website, DAR is both a non-profit and non-political volunteer women's organization. They were founded in 1890 and have dedicated themselves "to promoting patriotism, preserving American history and securing...
Lewis County Schools are on the up and up! The Tennessee Department of Education announced this year's school designations earned for each school district's performance and improvement for the 2021-2022 school year. Out of a total 92 school districts statewide, Lewis County Schools were designated Exemplary. Out of 427 schools statewide, Lewis County Middle School was deemed a Reward School! "Of course, I wasn't here for the previous academic year but I can say that the dedication I've seen from...
Allee Carroll was crowned Lewis County High School Homecoming Queen Friday night. Pictured are, back from left, junior attendant Emily Bates with escort Bryan Jackson, freshman attendant Kierston Trull with escort Braylon Bean, queen Allee Carroll with escort Sloan Moseley, senior attendant Mercie Ashmore with escort Bryson Clayburn, sophomore attendant Isabella Dicus with escort Steele Moseley; front, cheerleaders, Clara Tanner, Brooke Spivey, Klayr Shepherd, Brylee Wyatt, Olivia Smith, Gabii...
April 2, 1942 ~ September 5, 2022 In the evening hours of September 5, 2022, Carol Yvonne Anglin Ballard left this earthly world at AHC Lewis County. Ms. Ballard was born in Columbia, Tennessee, on April 2, 1942, to the late Love and Addie Kelley Anglin. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Taylor Ballard; her infant daughter Phoebe Carol Haley; her brothers Roy Ronald Anglin, Ernie C. Anglin, James Webb Anglin, Vester Anglin, Wayne Udell Anglin, and Edward Anglin;...
Admiral “A.D.” Underhill, age 69, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. A.D. was born on June 27, 1953, to the late A.D. Underhill II and Mary Alice “Hinson” Underhill in Nashville. A.D. was a man loved by so many. He never met a stranger. He would make sure you knew everything about him, and he would know everything about you by the end of the conversation. He was a very social man. He was a skilled huntsman. He loved deer and turkey hunting. He was also a member of the NWTF Chapter...
October 13, 1941 ~ September 8, 2022 Eddie Pigue 80, of Centerville, peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by his loved ones on September 8, 2022. He was a native of Nashville, and the loving spouse of 45 years to Lynne Pigue. Mr. Pigue was the son of the late James Melvin and Nellie Mae Pigue. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jimmy Pigue. In addition to his wife, he leaves behind to cherish his memory his daughter Tracey Schroeder; his son Jay (Serena) Pigue; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren;...
January 27, 1959 ~ September 9, 2022 In the morning hours of September 9, 2022, Larry Wayne Jones peacefully passed away at his Hohenwald home surrounded by family, at the age of 63. Larry was born in Maury County on January 27, 1959, to Wayne Oakley and Frances Dale Jones. Larry was preceded in death by his loving wife, Anita Jones, his brother Tommy Dale, and his sister Brenda King. He leaves behind to continue his memory his daughter, Angie (James) Morris; stepchildren, Robert (Heather) Hinson and Harvey (Merissa) Hinson; his sibling,...
Vegetation management efforts by Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative are underway. Crews will continue in Hickman County until early October and will be working in Houston and Lewis counties for the remainder of 2022. Trees LLC, Gunnison Service, and RW Tree Service are contracted to conduct the work that will help with electric and broadband service reliability. A map showing locations is available on mlec.com. MLEC’s balanced program uses a variety of approved, environmentally sound methods. This includes trimming, spraying and removal, i...
Homecoming and decoration at Piney Cemetery off Marvin Whitehead Road will take place Sunday, September 18, 2022 at 2 p.m. Donations for upkeep will be accepted at this time. Everyone with loved ones buried in the cemetery is invited to attend. If unable to attend, donations can be sent to Danny Atkinson, 213 Marvin Whitehead Road, Hohenwald, TN 38462....
The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers hosted the E.O. Coffman Middle School Lady Panthers on Tuesday, September 5th for a varsity match. In the opening set of the match the teams played a tight first two rotations as the set was tied at 3. Coffman took a slight lead in the fourth rotation with a four-point run and followed with four-point runs in the fifth and sixth rotation to pull out to a 16-8 lead. Down 22-10 in the ninth rotation, Lewis County ran off 7 points to cut the score to 22-17, but Coffman would break service and go on to...
Why are we coming to class? The foundation of any behavior is motivation. There are almost as many reasons for wanting to get more active as there are others trying to do it. Although motivation varies from person to person, some motives will help us keep up our effort and others will not. Motives that keep us on track stem from a desire to improve life in some way. We may not want to be healthier, look better, feel younger, wear smaller clothes and have more energy. All of these outcomes concern the desire for self-improvement. In fact, all...
The American Association of State Troopers recently held a contest where the best looking cruisers could grace the cover of this year's "Best Looking Cruiser" calendar. Tennessee Highway Patrol came in second place with 55,737 votes, just behind Kentucky who took First place with 65,169 votes. The calendars will be on sale around October 1, 2022, for $10 at www.statetroopers.org. All proceeds go towards the AAST Scholarship Foundation....
Class sponsor, Shiann Barber of Barber Baby Creations, visited Mrs. Newbold's third grade class Tuesday, August 30,2022 as part of the Lewis County Schools' Adopt a Class program. Mrs. Barber presented the class with a set of balance scales to use in math and sciences classes as well as personalized cookies for each student. Mrs. Barber, center, is pictured with Mrs. Newbold, left, and members of the class including her daughter, Aria....
Birthdays Ashley Nicole Butler, September 15 Gene Peevyhouse, September 15 Sita Rayburn, September 15 Ronnie Deavers, September 15 David Dupont, September 15 Tammy Carroll, September 15 Brandon Odom, September 15 Deidre Hensley, September 15 Misty Rone, September 15 Kortney N. Baker, September 16 Stacy Morris Ledbetter, September 16 Anna Gafford, September 16 Jennifer Williams, September 16 Richard Odom, September 16 Michael Tanner, September 16 Paula Cotham, September 16 Carla Cotham, September 16 Chad Hill, September 16 Victoria Taylor,...
Well it is another cool and cloudy morning here in our little valley, there is a light rain falling, it looks and feels like early fall. The cats are snuggled down here on the front porch taking their naps. I am enjoying my coffee and Bob is washing the breakfast dishes, he is getting better everyday, he was really sick there for a while, thank all of you for your help. The hummingbirds are still here in the yard, I do not know for sure when they normally leave going South for the winter. Bobby filled up their feeders again this week, he makes...
The annual Brown/Barber Family Reunion is planned for Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Hohenwald Church of Christ Family Life Center. An add a dish meal will be served at 12:00 noon. All family members are urged to attend. Fore more information, contact Laquita Carroll at 931-628-2304....
On Thursday, August 25, 2022, David Barber made his 19th hole-in-one on hole four at the Hohenwald Golf Club. Barber was playing with his friends Timmie Hinson, Ken Collier and Gary Phelps. If you or a friend has earned a hole-in-one or another great score while playing golf, let us know! Feel free to send a photo as well....
The nights are still cool with temperatures in the fifties and sixties and then in the daytime it gets up in the eighties. We are still having some showers with thunderstorms around the area. Except for the high temperatures during the day it has seemed like fall the last week or two and the leaves are really falling. Those I know of who are sick either at home, in nursing facilities or in the hospitals are: Connie Bonner, L C Bowen, Bobby Carroll, Dorothy Carroll, Kathleen Carroll, Madison Chappell, Spencer Clark, Fada Clay, Wilburn Franks,...
September 11, 1952 A Shetland pony and saddle were scheduled to be given away at the Stand Theatre on September 18, 1952. Children were encouraged to attend the theatre often to increase their odds of winning, and would need to be present at the drawing to win. The Order of the Eastern Star announced the starting of a cake service for the public in Hohenwald. Orders for cakes for all occasions would need to be placed with Mrs. Horace Whitehead at Whitehead Plumbing and Electric. Mr. and Mrs. J....
The Lewis County High School Lady Panthers volleyball squad travelled to Loretto to face the Loretto Lady Mustangs on Thursday, September 1st. The Lady Panther junior varsity squared off with the Lady Mustang junior varsity in the opening match. Loretto struck early, running off consecutive point streaks to open the first set. Lewis County’s junior varsity girls struggled to break service and keep service throughout the opening set. Loretto pulled away to a 25-7 win in the first set of JV play. In the second set the Lady panther junior v...
The Lewis County Middle School Panther and Lady Panther golf teams hosted a match at Hohenwald Municipal on Monday, September 12th with Linden Middle and Lobelville Middle. In boys’ team play the Panthers finished the day in first with a team total score of 183, Linden trailed by only two strokes at 185 and in second place, and Lobelville finished in third place with a 215. Nolan Whitehead finished with the low score for Lewis County carding a 43, River Carroll finished with a 44, Bo Banks had a 45, Ryder Ward finished at 51, and Blayne P...
The Lewis County Middle School Panthers traveled to Giles County to face the Richland Raiders on Thursday, September 8th. The Panthers came into the game riding a 3-game losing streak and wanting to end the slide against the Raiders. The Lewis County offense put points on the board first in the opening quarter as Kobe Feichtinger found a soft spot in the line on a 1-yard touchdown dive with just over two minutes to play in the opening 8 eight minutes. The conversion run failed, and the Panthers held a 6-0 lead. Early in the second quarter the...
The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers visited the E.O. Coffman Middle School Lady Panthers on Wednesday, September 7th for a varsity match. With the fist set tied at 1 in the second rotation, the Coffman girls ran off 7 straight points to pull out to an 8-1 lead. Lewis County would hit a wall, failing to hold service for their next six rotations and falling further behind as Coffman took a 23-6 lead into the eighth rotation, ultimately taking the opening set of the match 25-8. After a break the Lady Panthers bounced back early in the...
