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  • Question on the Street: Going to Oktober-fest?

    Clint Confehr|Sep 30, 2021

    Everybody's going to 'The Lot' for Hohenwald's Oktober Heritage Festival on Oct. 8 & 9, according to all five answers to the latest 'Question on the Street' and Debbie Landers. As executive director of the Hohenwald-Lewis County Chamber of Commerce, Landers says there's pent-up demand for the festival. Last fall, the coronavirus pandemic prompted folks to stay home. "Then, we got rained out because we caught the tail end of a hurricane," Landers said of Hurricane Delta. Damages were estimated...

  • Tyrades! Can You Handle Tomorrow's Automotive Dealerships?

    Danny Tyree|Sep 30, 2021

    According to recent media reports, investors are leaving skid marks as they steer away from the century-old model of selling automobiles. Mom-and-pop dealerships, cagey price negotiations and eye-popping inventories will be left in the rearview mirror as the industry shifts toward consolidation and customers ordering customized vehicles online. Something seems downright un-American about abandoning the time-tested system of distribution and marketing. Two of my classmates had families who owned...

  • Panthers hold off Mustangs in thriller

    Jason Fite, Contributing writer|Sep 30, 2021

    Barry Churchwell, Stats The Lewis County High School Panthers football team hosted the Loretto Mustangs on Friday, September 24, 2021. The Friday night game was a back-and-forth physical and close matchup between the two rivals. The visitors from Loretto struck first three minutes into the opening quarter when quarterback Carter Daniel connected with Caden Porter on a 39-yard touchdown pass and Patton Simbeck converted the point after to give the Mustangs a 7-0 lead early. It would be the...

  • LCMS Volleyball

    Jason Fite, Contributing writer|Sep 30, 2021

    The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers volleyball teams travelled to Summertown for rematches with the Lady Eagles varsity and junior varsity teams on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. In the girls’ varsity match the Lady Eagles put pressure on the Lady Panthers early on in the opening set. The Lady Eagles used point runs to build a lead in the first set and controlled the pace of the set. Summertown took the opening set by a score of 25-12. The second set of varsity play was almost a mirror-image of the first set as the Lady Eagles c...

  • LCHS Golf

    Jason Fite, Contributing writer|Sep 30, 2021

    The Lewis County High School Panthers golf team participated in the District 10 A/AA golf tournament at Lawrenceburg Golf and Country Club on Monday, September 20, 2021. The Panthers faced teams from East Hickman, Fairview, Hampshire, Hickman County, Loretto, Perry County, and Summertown. In the boys’ tournament match it was the team from Summertown that took the district crown, carding a team-total of 310 for the tournament. Hickman County finished second with a 366, Perry County was third at 373, Hampshire was fourth with a 387, Lewis C...

  • Lewis County Cross-Country

    Sep 30, 2021

    The Lewis County Cross-Country team successfully competed in Fairview at the Bowie Park meet on Thursday, September 23, 2021. 14 schools were in attendance to compete. David Tohn earned the fastest time of the boy's team, placing 11th overall with a 5K time of 19:39. Jayce Tucker ran a PR with a 5K time of 25:04. Desirae Warman earned the fastest time for the girl's team, placing 9th overall with a 5K time of 25:26. Katelyn Whitwell placed 12th overall with a 5K time of 27:01. Abigail Trenary...

  • Public Notices

    Sep 30, 2021

    SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE Default having been made in the terms, conditions, provisions and payments made and provided for in a Deed of Trust dated September 6, 2019, executed by Melanie Dawn Tucker, to W. Andrew Yarbrough of Waynesboro, Tennessee, Trustee, and recorded in Book 207, Page 581 in the Register’s Office for Lewis County, Tennessee, to secure the indebtedness therein described to Peoples Bank, and the entire indebtedness having been called due and payable as provided in said deed of trust, and said payment not having been made, and...

  • LCBOE met

    Sep 30, 2021

    The Lewis County Board of Education met in a regular called session on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at 6:02 p.m. at the Lewis County Board of Education Board Meeting Room located at 206 South Court Street. With the exception of Cassie Couch, all board members were present: Chair Glenda Atkinson, Vice-Chair Johnny Clayton, Derek Cotham, Paula Dyer, Blake Farr, Lindsey Himes, Jackie Holt, and Phyllis Townsend. Prior to the regular scheduled meeting, board members met at 5:15 p.m. in the board meeting room to discuss the board policies that were...

  • Public Notices

    Sep 30, 2021

    NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE WHEREAS, on July 23, 2021, by deed of trust recorded in the Register’s Office of Lewis County, Tennessee, in Record Book 233 at page 703, ROLCT, Steven Haley and wife, Amanda Haley, conveyed to Cagle & Boehms, LLC, Trustee, the hereinafter described real estate to secure the payment of a note; and WHEREAS, by instrument dated September 24, 2021, of record in Record Book 236 at page 657, ROLCT, the holder and owner of said note appointed Jack B. D. Heath as substitute trustee; and WHEREAS, default has been made i...

  • Tennessee celebrates Literacy Month during September

    Sep 30, 2021

    The Tennessee Department of Education announced the state is celebrating Tennessee Literacy Month throughout the month of September, highlighting the state’s focus on early literacy through strategic investments and optional, free resources to help students boost literacy rates and help teachers improve reading comprehension for early learners. Governor Bill Lee proclaimed September as Tennessee Literacy Month, and throughout the month, the department is highlighting how reading is for all students. We will be sharing exciting new a...

  • Maury Regional Health begins offering Covid vaccine booster doses

    Sep 30, 2021

    Maury Regional Health (MRH) began offering Pfizer-BioNTech COVID booster doses on Monday, September 27, according to Interim CEO and Chief Medical Officer Martin Chaney, M.D. Booster doses are designed to further enhance the immunity of an individual who has been fully vaccinated. According to CDC recommendations, the following are eligible for a booster if they completed the initial Pfizer two-dose series at least six months ago: · People age 65 and older and/or residents in long-term care settings · People ages 50-64 with underlying medical c...

  • LCHS Volleyball

    Jason Fite, Contributing writer|Sep 30, 2021

    The Lewis County High School Lady Panthers volleyball team travelled to Linden to take on the Perry County Lady Vikings in varsity and junior varsity matches on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. In the varsity match, the Lady Panthers set the tone for the first set early and played a strong opening set. Lewis County was able to capture the lead and ride point streaks to take the first set of the match by a score of 25-19. The second set of the match was a competitive set as both teams again went back and forth, but the Lady Panthers were again able...

  • Closing Notice: Dr. Hensley's Office

    Sep 30, 2021

    Dr. Joey Hensley's Office will be closed October 7th and 8th...

  • Board of Education Meeting and Notice

    Sep 30, 2021

    The Lewis County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at 6:00 p.m.in the board meeting room located at 106 South Court Street in Hohenwald, TN. The agenda includes: • Director's report • Surplus property • 1rst quarter warrants • Budget amendments...

  • Hohenwald Housing Authority Board Meeting

    Sep 30, 2021

    Thursday, October 7 at 12:00 noon at the Hohenwald Housing Authority Board Room - 107 Allison Avenue...

  • Community Meeting

    Sep 30, 2021

    3:00 TO 4:00 PM • October 3, 2021 Brace Community Church Corner of Brace and Otha Roads, Summertown The below information is taken from the United States Veterans Magazine titled “Herbicide Government Exposure” and resulting medical problems, which include: Chloracne, Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Soft-tissue Sarcoma, Hodgkin’s Disease, Aporphyria Cutanea Tarda, “B” cell Leukemia, Chronic Lympocytic Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Acute and Subacute Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetes Type II, Amyloidosis, Parkinson’s Disease, Ischemic Heart Disease, Respir...

  • Beer Board Meeting

    Sep 30, 2021

    The Hohenwald Beer Board will meet Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. after the council meeting to consider the following applications for a beer permit: Juan Gabriel Correa Ruiz d/b/a Los Hermanos Mexican Grill at 36 East Main Street Hohenwald, TN 38462 Monica LaRue d/b/a Tri-Stop Market & Deli at 108 Dabbs Avene Hohenwald, TN 38462...