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  • Life as Art

    Elissa Tracy|Dec 14, 2023

    This particular time of year has always struck me as odd, especially mid-December. It’s a time filled with the hustle of finishing decorations and Christmas shopping, yet there’s also the waiting period for Christmas Day to arrive. This season is marked by a mix of anxiety and excitement, a limbo waiting period for both Christmas and the anticipation of the New Year. It’s easy to get lost in the uproar, forgetting the dreams and aspirations that fuel our passions. To-do lists and computer screen time dominate our attention, but in the backgroun...

  • Senators Blackburn, Cramer Lead Bicameral Amicus Brief to Support the Second Amendment

    Dec 14, 2023

    U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) co-led an amicus brief to urge the Supreme Court to uphold the rights of all Americans to keep and bear arms, especially veterans and disabled individuals who need assistance to exercise their rights. The members’ brief emphasizes that the Second Amendment is a fundamental protection of liberty which is deeply rooted in our nation’s history and tradition. The United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced a final rule reclassifying pistols wit...

  • Board of Education meeting

    Dec 14, 2023

    The Lewis County Board of Education met in a special called session on Monday, November 20, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. at the Lewis County Courthouse located at 110 North Park St, Hohenwald, Tn. Board members were present were; Chair Lindsey Himes, Vice Chair Paula Dyer, Glenda Atkinson, Matthew Adkins, Cassie Couch, Jackie Holt, Cody Mitchell, and Sallie Pollock. Derek Cotham joined the meeting via Facetime. The invocation was given by Mr. Cody Mitchell. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. Matthew Adkins. Upon motion by Mr. Mitchell and seconded...

  • Letter to the Editor

    Dec 14, 2023

    I’m glad we’re having robust discussions about our public schools, as demonstrated in several articles in the November 30th issue of the Herald. One item of funding that Sen. Hensley and others have reacted to is the requirement to use federal money to provide free school lunches. It’s always important to make sure our tax dollars are used efficiently and are having the desired impact. Many studies have shown that when students are well-nourished, they perform better academically and are less disruptive at school. Children who do well in school...

  • Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Ag Producers to Expand Markets

    Dec 14, 2023

    U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Tennessee State Director Arlisa Armstrong announced that the department is making investments that will expand markets for agricultural producers and strengthen American food and agriculture supply chains in rural Tennessee. “Under the leadership of the Biden-Harris Administration, USDA is partnering with entrepreneurs in rural areas to build brighter futures, connect business owners to new markets and create good jobs for generations to come,” Armstrong said. “We are excited to be inves...

  • Notices

    Dec 14, 2023

    IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR LEWIS COUNTY, THIRTY SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT, THE STATE OF TENNESSEE U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Not in its Individual Capacity, but Solely as Trustee of CITIGROUP MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2019-A, Petitioner, v. JERRIE TISH MANNING; JACKIE SHAUN MCKINNEY; UNKNOWN HEIRS OF DOUGLAS MCKINNEY, AND UNKNOWN HEIRS OF JUANA MCKINNEY, Respondents. Civil Action No. 2023-CV-78 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION To: Unknown Heirs of Douglas McKinney Unknown Heirs of Juana McKinney IN THIS CAUSE, it appearing from the Complaint filed,...

  • MEETINGS IN LEWIS COUNTY

    Dec 14, 2023

    SENIOR FITNESS CLASSES Senior Health and Fitness classes with Ann Mobley are scheduled to be held every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m at the Lewis County Senior Center. For more information, call 796-5558 A PLACE TO BELONG A Place To Belong are holding Lives via FaceBook Page. The Live will be Tuesday December 19, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. This is a Mental Health Suport Group. This group can be found on Facebook. The Lives will be posted for every live event. RTC-RECOVERY THROUGH CHRIST RTC meets every Sunday at 6 p.m at the Blondy Church Office Building at...