Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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The Lewis County Middle School Panthers traveled to Henderson to face off with the Chester County Middle School Eagles on Thursday, September 1st. The Panthers, facing their second straight road opponent, moved the ball well on their first possession before a crucial penalty put them behind the chains and they turned over on downs. The Panther defense was tough on the first Eagle possession and forced a turnover. The only scoring play in the first quarter came on Chester County's next...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2022-PR-45 in the matter of the estate of Daisy Billie Jean Thomas, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 25th day of August, 2022, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Daisy Billie Jean Thomas, who died June 7, 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...
Lewis County Government is allowing local residents to cut free firewood for the winter off its recently logged property beside the airport, located at 1192 West Main Street in Hohenwald. Interested individuals must complete and sign a waiver first, in order to receive a free permit from Lewis County Government to access the property and cut the firewood. To pick up a waiver, or for more information about this program, please contact Airport Manager Gary Nash at (931) 623-2458. Jonah Keltner, Lewis County Mayor...
Lewis County Government is seeking bids for a three-month contract for October, November and December of 2022, for the removal of salvage metal from the Lewis County Transfer Station. The bid must hold Lewis County harmless for any liability and the contractor will be responsible for reclamation of all refrigerants contained in the salvage merchandise. The bid must include any charges for hauling expenses if there will be any. Bids will be accepted until 3:00pm on Friday, September 23, 2022. Bids must be sealed, and mailed or delivered to the...
It was Homecoming at LCHS on Friday night, September 9th, as the Lewis County High School Panthers hosted the Spring Hill Raiders. The Panthers opening drive ended inside the Raider ten-yard line as the Panther offense turned the ball over, but Lewis County would regain possession midway through the opening quarter and Brycen McDonald would connect with Dyer Barnes on a 34-yard touchdown pass. Timothy Brown's point after fell off target, but Lewis County held a 6-0 lead in the first. Spring...
NOTE: Jim played football and baseball at McNairy Central High School in Selmer. (Class of 1981). He played football and baseball at Rhodes College in Memphis before transferring to Lambuth where he earned his undergraduate degree (Class of 1985). His head coaching career in football included stints at McNairy Central (1988, 2009-2011); Humboldt (1998-2001) and Jackson Central Merry (2008). As a head coach, you understand that the players, the X’s and O’s are what you really want to concern you...
Heather Demrest, 29, turned onto Piney Creek Road from Highway 412 when a heavy rain caused her to lose control of her maroon Honda Pilot, and hydroplane into a steep and flooded creek bed. The vehicle flipped on its way down into the creek bed. With water up to the vehicle's fenders, Demrest was able to escape the vehicle and climb up the steep incline to safety. The Lewis County Fire, Sheriff's Department, and Maury Regional EMS personnel quickly responded to the accident. Tennessee Highway...
COVID-19 liability protection / Public Chapter 1117 — Extends for one year the Tennessee Recovery and Safe Harbor Act of 2020 – which provides COVID-19 liability protection to businesses, schools, churches and other entities – Effective June 2022 to July 1, 2023. Consumer protection for subscription services / Public Chapter 803 — To ensure consumers are able to cancel online subscription services, a new law requires businesses that allow someone to sign up for a service or subscription online to provide a clear way to end or cancel the sub...
Age-Appropriate Materials Act enhances transparency and oversight of school materials Passed by the General Assembly this year and currently in effect is the Age-Appropriateness Materials Act of 2022. This important legislation enhances transparency and oversight of books and other materials in school libraries and ensures those materials are appropriate for the age and maturity levels of the students who may access them. The legislation has received considerable media attention of late and there have been numerous false or misleading claims...
I didn’t watch all of them from the very beginning, but several significant TV shows debuted in the fall of 1972. “The Bob Newhart Show” starred Bob Newhart (who turned 93 on September 5) as psychologist Bob Hartley. Bob’s trademark stammer didn’t seem all that noticeable to me. I was just starting junior high school and being at a loss for words was par for the course around the ninth-grade girls. I imagined lying face-down on Bob’s couch to hide the zits. If Bob had added a P.E. climbing ro...
Tennessee tourism generated $24.2 billion in domestic and international travel spending in 2021, according to recently released economic impact data from U.S. Travel Association and Tourism Economics. It also marks the largest visitor spending nationally in Tennessee’s history. Travelers in Tennessee spend an estimated $66 million per day. Travel in Tennessee generated $1.9 billion in state and local tax revenue. Travel and tourism is also the third largest employer in the state. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Tourist D...
Our MLEC Co-Operative turns out to be much less than a co-operative. Without any notification or explanation, it is quietly planning to install Radio Frequency (Wireless) smart meters in our County and the five other counties they serve. They’ll begin in Lewis County in a couple months. There was no announcement, no community meetings, no scientific explorations of what this different technology will bring us - no risk/benefit analysis. I am extremely concerned about the overwhelming science showing biological harm from even very low levels of...