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  • Person of The Week: Anna Middleton

    Nov 21, 2024

    Q.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A.) I was raised on Swan creek, on a farm with horses, chickens, pigs and peacocks. A middle sibling to two older sisters and a younger brother. My daddy was the late Terry "TA" Anderson mother is Donna Tharp Anderson. We were raised to appreciate everything we had, raised to respect our elders always put God first. Mama made us attend every church service throughout the week no matter what else we had going on. My grandfather, late pastor Jack...

  • Gordonsburg news

    Dorothy Warf|Nov 21, 2024

    If the weather forecast is correct this will be a week of temperatures like winter, they predict temperatures in the low thirties or even in the twenties. I guess it is time, and we have been blessed with warmer days and cool nights for over a month. I guess many are getting ready for winter and planning to take one day at a time which is all we can and should do. Those I know which are sick either at home, in nursing facilities or in the hospitals are: Kasey Baker, Colene Beasley, Linda Butler, Elizabeth Boggs, Nina Cottrel, Gertie Carroll, Pa...

  • NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

    Nov 21, 2024

    STATE OF TENNESSEE, LEWIS COUNTY WHEREAS, David L. Jones executed a Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for Rocket Mortgage, LLC, Lender and Yale Riley, Trustee(s), which was dated March 15, 2023, and recorded on March 28, 2023, in Book 257, at Page 844, in Lewis County, Tennessee Register of Deeds. WHEREAS, default having been made in the payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current holder of said Deed of Trust, Rocket Mortgage, LLC...

  • NOTICE TO CREDITORS

    Nov 21, 2024

    Case number 2024-PR-29. Estate of Richard Eugene Calvert, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 4th day of November, 2024, Letters of Administration, in respect of the estate of Richard Eugene Calvert, who died on June 28, 2024, 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 prescribed in (1) or (2),...

  • NOTICE TO CREDITORS

    Nov 21, 2024

    Case number 2024-PR-30. Estate of Claude Randolph Mathis, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 12th day of November, 2024, Letters Testamentary, in respect of the estate of Claude Randolph Mathis, who died 9/30/2024, 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 prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise...

  • Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

    Crystal Nash|Nov 21, 2024

    November 18, 1954 The City of Hohenwald acquired enough Christmas lights from the City of Florence, AL, which was selling the materials, to decorate 14 city blocks for the 2nd annual Christmas Parade. The purchase included 54 panels to be mounted on light and telephone poles, along with 4,000 feet of wire with 3,000 sockets for the lighting of the streets. The Strand Theatre announced that Rod Brasfield would bring his Grand Ole Opry show in person to the theater on November 18th. Admission for...

  • Tennessee Historical Commission Accepting Applications for 2025 Merit Awards

    Nov 21, 2024

    The Tennessee Historical Commission is now accepting nominations for its Certificate of Merit Awards to honor individuals or groups that work to preserve Tennessee’s heritage. The deadline for submissions is December 31, 2024. “For the past 50 years our awards program has offered statewide recognition for those working to champion and revitalize Tennessee’s historic places. The Merit Awards program also highlights people and organizations for the work they do in the areas of publication, commemoration, and education regarding our state...

  • Tennessee Department of Human Services Partners with U.S. Department of Defense to Expand Affordable Child Care Options for Military Affiliated Families

    Nov 21, 2024

    Following Veterans Day, the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced a partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to expand affordable, quality child care options for active-duty military members in Tennessee. This collaboration, facilitated by TDHS’s relationship with the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Fort Campbell military base, is set to benefit military-affiliated families across the state. Through this initiative, eligible child care providers in Tennessee will have the opportunity to participate i...

  • tcat: lee riley

    Nov 21, 2024

    As a teacher, coach and principal for 15 years with the Ezell Harding Christian School in Nashville, Lee Riley's experience in education speaks for itself. After moving back home to Lewis County around 7 years ago with his wife Rachel he was the assistant principal at Lewis County High School for 4 years. Having a heart for the Hohenwald community and especially it's kids, Lee has been coaching Dixie Youth softball and baseball, serving as a deacon at Lomax Church of Christ. And, as he is always...

  • Thanksgiving Memories... What dish takes you down memory lane?

    Nov 21, 2024

    Banana pudding. Thanksgiving at my grandpa’s growing up. He always at dessert first. He said if you eat dessert first, you won’t have to worry about saving room for it later. Which is a very valid point. Kelly Helms Fried Chicken. My sweet Memaw always had the turkey and dressing but always made the best fried chicken for us kids!! Shannon Collins Something different - Thanksgiving Breakfast!!! My grandma made what she called a Butter Roll. Biscuit dough in a round casserole dish filled with butter and sugar, baked in the oven. It sat on the...

  • Sweater Weather, Crock Pot Season, and a Willy Wonka Christmas

    Elissa Tracy|Nov 21, 2024

    As the first chill of fall creeps in, it nudges us toward the familiar rituals of the season. But what marks the true beginning of fall? Is it the pumpkin lattes making their triumphant return to coffee shop menus? Or is it the sudden urge to wrap ourselves in cozy sweaters and embrace the cool, crisp air? While “sweater weather” has become synonymous with autumn—immortalized by the iconic Saturday Night Live skit—it could just as easily be called “crock pot season.” The time of year when we swap out light salads for hearty stews, and our kit...

  • The Secret to a Successful Thanksgiving? The Right Tools to Prepare Your Turkey Safely

    Nov 21, 2024

    For first-time hosts, or even experienced cooks, the Thanksgiving turkey can be a nerve-wracking dish to prepare once a year. The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has some tips to reduce any anxiety over cooking your turkey this year. Thawing Turkey Safely There are two safe ways to thaw a turkey: in the refrigerator or in cold water. Thawing a frozen turkey on the kitchen counter, in hot water, or in the garage is not safe. Even though the center of the package may still be frozen...

  • Jo Knows

    Nov 21, 2024

    “Hey, Jo, I have a ton of things that no longer serve me or my home. For personal reasons, I don’t want to take it all to Goodwill. Is there a place, locally, that can use my things?” We have the Lewis County Food and Clothing Bank, it is a great option for donating items. They accept clothing and other goods to support local families in need. You can drop off items at 131 Hankins Drive, during the hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (closed Tuesday and Sunday). Another option is giving to the A...

  • Thanksgiving Savings: Tennessee's 2024 Holiday Meals Costs Drop

    Nov 21, 2024

    As Tennesseans begin to for Thanksgiving, many may be wondering how this year’s feast will impact their budget. University of Tennessee Extension has found that, despite some recent grocery price increases, families can expect to spend slightly less on their Thanksgiving meals than they did last year. UT Agricultural and Resource Economics Professor Andrew Griffith reports that wholesale turkey breast prices are down 24% compared to 2023, ranging between $1.97 and $2.73 per pound and currently sitting near the bottom of that range. Similarly, 8...

  • Lewis Co. Senior Citizen Center

    Nov 21, 2024

    Melinda Warren, Director 931-796-5558 347 East Main Street Calendar Of Events: * MONDAY 10-11 AM Bible Study. * TUESDAY 10-11 AM Bingo 1 PM Line Dancing. * Second TUESDAY of each month at 11:00 AM there will be a Mary Kay representative at the center. * WEDNESDAY 9:30-10:30 AM Health and Fitness Classes. * THURSDAY 10-11 PM Bingo 1PM Line Dancing. * FRIDAY, The center is open for social gathering to play cards, puzzles, play pool or sit and talk with a friend over coffee. * First SATURDAY of each month, Starting at 2:30 potluck and music from...

  • "best cookie" award up for grabs

    Nov 21, 2024

    Lewis County Public Library and Archives invites you to show off your baking prowess. Do you have a delicious Thanksgiving cookie that everyone loves? Or perhaps a Christmas cookie that friends are excited to make all month long? We have great news—our annual Holiday Cookie Swap is just around the corner! Join us on Thursday, NOVEMBER 21st at 5:30 PM for a fun time together. We’d love for you to bring two dozen of your favorite holiday cookies and share the recipe with us! Don’t worry; the library will provide some treats to help you bring...

  • SCHRA TO MEET

    Nov 21, 2024

    The South Central Human Resource Agency Annual Governing Board meeting will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., at the SCHRA Central Office, at 1437 Winchester Hwy., Fayetteville, TN. The SCHRA Budget/Audit/Appropriations, Property, Personnel, 1303, and Nominating Committees will meet prior to the Governing Board Meeting at 10:00 a.m....

  • MEETINGS in Lewis County

    Nov 21, 2024

    REPUBLICAN WOMEN The Lewis County Federated Republican Women will hold special meetings for Nov and Dec. Please call 805-623-3452 for more information, including meeting location and times. South Central Bee Keeper Association South Central Bee Keepers Association of Hohenwald meets every 3rd Tuesday of the month. Everyone is welcome to attend. 6:00 p.m., at Hohenwald Housing Authority Meeting Room. Friends of the Lewis County Public Library Friends of the Lewis County Public Library meets every 4th Monday of the month at the Welcome Center Dep...

  • mlec continues work in surrounding counties

    Nov 21, 2024

    Meriwether Lewis contractors will continue to inspect power poles in Lobelville, Linden and a small section of Hickman and Humphreys County to identify any issues. In Linden, Main Street and Highway 13 North to Highway 438 are set for evaluation. Sections of Dyer Road in Hickman County and the Bucksnort area will also be included. In Humphreys County, Highway 13 North and the Buffalo area will need inspection, as well. "By addressing weakened or broken poles before an outage occurs, Meriwether...

  • A Word from Lawrence County Commissioner Scott Franks: solid waste convenience centers

    Nov 21, 2024

    Lawrence County Citizens - As you may be aware, Lawrence County is in the process of establishing solid waste convenience centers in various parts of the County. These centers will allow citizens to drop off their solid waste and recyclables without driving to the transfer facility in Lawrenceburg. We are in the process of identifying possible locations for such a facility in the North end of the County. A few potential parcels have been identified and are being considered - but I am reaching...

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