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  • Nineteen Happy Years as The Hinsons

    Dec 10, 2020

    Michelle and Erin Hinson have held hands through life for 19 years now. For a dozen of those, as of November 22, they've been Mr. and Mrs., and for a few of those, they've been parents. When asked to share one of their favorite memories as a married couple, their response was, "the days our children were born. Having a baby is like falling in love again, but with your spouse and your child!" If the couple could go back to the day before their wedding, they would tell theirselves to not sweat...

  • Rambling...

    Glenda Atkinson|Dec 10, 2020

    Birthdays Joyce Wilkinson. December 10 Andrea Rhinehart, December 10 Johnny Nicholson, December 10 Mary Lee Pevahouse, December 11 Dana Garrison, December 11 Tracy Bastin, December 11 Kevin Herrin, December 11 Greg Horner, December 11 Suzy Baker, December 11 Michelle Whitwell, December 11 Jerry Bennett, December 11 James Quillen, December 11 Hayden Bass, December 11 Aby Brock, December 11 Nathan Reeves, December 11 Kaylie Jo Brewer, December 11 Ashley Tripp, December 11 Presley Allen, December 11 Judy Herrin, December 12 Rhonda Keeton,...

  • Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

    Crystal Nash|Dec 10, 2020

    December 08, 1960 The main headline for the week was “Annual Christmas Parade Tonight.” The parade would begin at 6 p.m. and followed the following route: began at intersection of Walnut and Main Street, travelled east to Cedar Street, turned north on Cedar and travel to Swan, turned west on Swan and travelled to Park Avenue North, turned south on Park and ended at LCHS. The population of Hohenwald was increased by approximately 500 people with the annexation of property at East Side and the...

  • Tyrades! Can You Guess Santa's Biggest Regrets?

    Dec 10, 2020

    We all know Santa Claus as a “right jolly old elf,” but the man carries a well-stocked bag of regrets. He recently sat down with me to list some of the ways he wished his life had gone differently. “I don’t regret the Island of Misfit Toys real estate venture per se, but I sort of hate that we used an old atomic testing site. I’m cool with a water pistol shooting jelly – but not RADIOACTIVE jelly.” “I wish I had found a better business manager to protect my trademark. My FRIENDS have good business managers. You never hear of anybody playing...

  • Senator Joey Hensley, MD: Tennessee 28th District Capitol Hill Week in Review

    Dec 10, 2020

    Legislation aids in fight against food insecurity -- A new law passed this year which aims to encourage the donation of food and grocery products to nonprofit organizations for distribution to needy individuals. It aligns Tennessee’s donor liability protection standard with the federal standard of gross negligence. The measure explicitly allows liability protection for the donation of past-date foods and extends liability protection to individuals and organizations that donate directly to individuals for personal use, as long as the food is a...

  • LCMS falls at Summertown

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Dec 10, 2020

    The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers and Panthers travelled to Summertown for junior varsity and varsity games on Monday, December 7. The Lady Panther junior varsity team took the floor at 4 p.m. The Lady Eagle junior varsity pulled out to a 10-0 lead before the Lady Panthers finally got on the board with a Haylee Carroll free throw, and Summertown led at the half 15-3. The Lady Panther JV continued to scrap in the second half, but struggled to put points on the board and ultimately fell to the Lady Eagle JV 28-8. Haylee Carroll, Jazzy...

  • Did you know?

    Amanda Curtis|Dec 10, 2020

    The name of the pilot episode of “The Dukes of Hazzard” was “One Armed Bandits.” The General Lee from The Dukes of Hazzard is a ‘69 Dodge Charger. It’s estimated the show wrecked a total of somewhere between two and three hundred Chargers. Boss Hogg’s famous car was the white 1970’s convertible Cadillac Deville. Dixie was the name of Daisy’s Jeep CJ-7. The Dukes of Hazzard show took place in the fictitious Hazzard County, Georgia. The first five episodes were filmed in Covington, Georgi...

  • Public Notices

    Dec 10, 2020

    NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2020-PR-58. Estate of Paula Suzanne Brewer, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 22nd day of November, 2020, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Paula Suzanne Brewer, who died September 23, 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 prescribed in (1...

  • LCMS wins two at Ethridge

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Dec 10, 2020

    The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers and Panthers travelled to Ethridge to take on the Lady Bulldogs and Bulldogs in junior varsity and varsity matchups on Thursday, December 3. In the girls' junior varsity game, the first action of the evening, the Lady Bulldogs pulled away early as the Lady Panthers were held to a lone Jazzy Conner basket and trailed 10-2 at the half. The Lady Panther JV played a much stronger second half, limiting the Lady Bulldog JV to only 2 second half points and made a run to cut the lead before falling short...

  • LCHS Panthers take Trojan win; Fall to Vikings

    Jason Fite, Contributing Sports Writer|Dec 10, 2020

    The Lewis County High School Panthers matched up with the Perry County Vikings on Tuesday, December 1 at the local gymnasium. It was an island game for the boys as there was no girls game due to COVID-related quarantines. The Panthers, coming off a tough loss at Perry County the previous outing, looked to avenge the 2-point loss at home. In a fast-paced first quarter, it was the Panthers that pulled away early, knocking down 4 3's in the period as Rett Middleton paced the home team with 7 and...

  • Butler earns UTK degree

    Dec 10, 2020

    Michael Butler graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee - Knoxville. Butler graduates with high honors (GPA 3.65-4.0). While at UTK, Michael was an Engineering Ambassador, Resident Advisor and completed his senior design project with Krawlers Edge by assisting in designing an electric Ford Bronco. A graduate of Lewis County High School in 2016, Butler is the son of Robert and Shelley Butler....

  • Person of the Week: Tammy Morey

    Dec 10, 2020

    Name: Tammy Morey Age: 56 How long have you lived in Hohenwald? I have lived in Hohenwald for 26 years, and I love it! What did you want to be when you grew up? Honestly, I still don't know what I want to be when I grow up! Is that what you became? If not, what are you? Snappy's Pizza became a family business and I love it and feel very blessed! If you could tell your 16 year old self anything, what would it be? If I could tell my 16 year old self something, I would say, slow down and don't try...

  • Maury Regional Health restricts hospital visitation

    Dec 10, 2020

    As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have increased, Maury Regional Health (MRH) will no longer permit hospital visitors effective Monday, November 30, in an effort to protect patients, staff and physicians from exposure to the virus. “Unfortunately, trends indicate COVID-19 cases in our region will continue to rise, with spikes anticipated after the holidays of Thanksgiving and Christmas,” said Martin Chaney, M.D., Maury Regional Health chief medical officer. “As a result, we have chosen to join most of the hospitals in our region and restr...

  • Gordonsburg/Little Swan News

    Dorothy Warf|Dec 10, 2020

    The weather has been the talk of everyone around since the rain on Thursday when a partly warm day with sunshine took a turn to the rainy side and cancelled the Christmas Parade for that night. The parade was rescheduled for Tuesday night. Let us hope for a better night and not so bitter cold. By the time this is published we will know what happened. Those who are sick or shut-in and in need of prayers for whatever the need: William Barber, David and Joyce Barnes, G. Y. Bennett, Connie Bonner, Barbara Brown, Dorothy Brown, Amy Carroll, Betty...

  • Lewis County Schools Holiday Schedule

    Dec 10, 2020

    Lewis County Schools will close for Christmas Break on Friday, December 18, 2020, with buses leaving the LCMS campus at 9:30 a.m. Teachers only will return to their respective school at 8:00 a.m. on January 4, 2021 and the LCHS Commons area at 8:00 a.m. on January 5, 2021. Students will report to school on January 6, 2021. The Central Office will be closed on December 18th after lunch, as well as the 24th, 25th, 31st and January 1st....