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The U.S. surpassed 300,000 virus-related deaths recently, so for some, the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine authorized by the Food and Drug Administration last week comes as a relief, a sign of hope. The first shots were given in the American mass vaccination campaign on Monday in Queens, NY. Nurse and Director of Patient Services in the intensive care unit at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Sandra Lindsay, was the first to be given the vaccine shot outside of a vaccine trial. Over the course of 2020, the amount of SNAP benefits redeemed at farmers...
The following was submitted by Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick for November 11-December 7, 2020. This is a record of law enforcement action and is neither intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. James Andrew Reeves, Hinson Street, charged November 4 with theft of property. Tucker Carson Shields, Powell Drive, Culleoka, charged with aggravated burglary and shoplifting on November 5. Jessie Dwayne White, West 7th, Columbia, charged November 6 with violation of probation. Bryan Thomas Burlison, Henderson Road, charged with...
The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report for November 18-December 4, 2020. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. November 18, Cody M. Staggs, North Pine Street, charged with domestic assault and vandalism. November 19, Mendle L. Jenkins, Washer Road, Lyles, charged with simple possession/casual exchange and drug paraphernalia. November 19, Ethan E. Gray, Summertown Highway, Summertown, charged with methamphetamine - manufacture, deliver, sell or possessing, drug...
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated January 31, 2017, executed by BRUCE BISHOP, conveying certain real property therein described to TENNESSEE TITLE SERVICES, LLC, as Trustee, as same appears of record in the Register’s Office of Lewis County, Tennessee recorded February 6, 2017, in Deed Book 180, Page 145 ; and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to CMG Mortgage, Inc. who is now...
Lewis County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, December 8, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lewis County Middle School Auditorium located on Park Avenue South. All members were present: Chair-Glenda Atkinson, Vice-Chair Johnny Clayton, Derek Cotham, Cassie Couch, Paula Dyer, Blake Farr, Lindsey Himes, Jackie Holt, and Phyllis Townsend. The consent agenda consisting of the November minutes and adoption of the agenda was approved. Director Benny Pace stated he approved leave of absence for Mary Boyd, LCES Paraprofessional. Director Pace...
I must confess that I haven’t attended a symphony orchestra performance since a long-ago elementary school field trip. (Perhaps memory fails me, but I could swear we rowdy youngsters heard Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Cooties” – or maybe it was excerpts from Mozart’s opera “Beans, Beans, They’re Like A Magic Flute.”) My generation mostly knows Ludwig van Beethoven because (a) Schroeder in the “Peanuts” comic strip kept a bust of the German composer on his piano (fun fact: Pigpen carried around a full-size statue of Joseph Hayd...
Remembrance of Victims Christmas is a very special time of the year. This year, however, will be more difficult for many of our friends and neighbors due to the effects of COVID-19. It is a good time for us to remember the holiday spirit and lend our time and resources to help Tennesseans who are suffering due to income loss. Many of our local charities and food pantries are great ways for us to share the true spirit of Christmas with those who need help during these difficult times. The holiday season is also extremely difficult for those who...
Holly Bobo Act raises the minimum age for endangered child alerts – Lawmakers voted this year to allow the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) to expand its missing and endangered child and young adult alert program to individuals under the age of 21. Public Chapter 595 is called the “Holly Bobo Act” for a 20-year-old young woman who was kidnapped from her Darden, Tennessee home and murdered in 2011. Previously, endangered child alerts were only issued for abduction of persons under the age of 18. In issuing an Endangered Child Alert...
By: Maj. Gen. Jeffrey H. Holmes, Tennessee’s Adjutant General The National Guard celebrated its 384th birthday on December 13, 2020. This date is etched on the cornerstone of our Nation as it represents the first moment our society took its defense into our own hands. It was also the first step in building a nation out of an untamed and dangerous wilderness. This date signifies the moment the Massachusetts Bay Colony organized three militia regiments to defend the colony from the growing threat of American Indian attacks. Other American colonie...