Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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After what seemed like torrential rains for five months of this year, the sun Gods smiled on this past weekends Lewis County annual Memorial Day Parade and service at the Court House. Hundreds turned out for the parade through town to the Court House where the flags were raised and onlookers, mainly family members, sons, daughters, grandparents sheltered under trees as Lewis County honored our fallen, some 43 veterans who never came home. The American Legion, The VFW and all volunteers should...
The Community Resource Fair is a one-day, one-stop event to provide services and supports for individuals and families. Lewis County residents are invited to find community resources for families and individuals, including: Family Assistance Program, Disability Services, Employment Supports, Mental and Physical Health Supports, Re-entry Help, Free Covid and Flu Vaccines, Education and Financial Aid, Legal Service, Department of Motor Vehicles, Real ID and Renewal Options. Everyone is welcome to the free event presented by the Division of...
The 113th General Assembly has adjourned for 2024, and it was a very successful year. We have taken measures for Tennessee to be a better place to live, work and to raise a family. This is some of the legislation that was passed during this session. Dr. Benjamin Mauck Act – A new law, which I sponsored, increases penalties for assault in a healthcare facility. On July 11, 2023, Dr. Benjamin Mauck was shot point blank three times in his Collierville medical facility. One week prior, his life had...
Kevin Hinson finished the Tennessee season with a late afternoon hunt with Freeman Miller on May 8, 2024. It was his longest beard to date, measuring at 11.5 inches. Of the experience, Mr. Hinson says, "I'm just thankful I was raised country."...
May 27, 1954 The LCH reported that much progress had been made on the construction of the industrial building. The roof was completed and almost all of the masonry work was finished. The construction of gas pipelines was moving fast in the county, with ditching complete. The Herald noted that “the business men of Hohenwald would welcome a construction crew each day in the year as the dollars have been really jingling in the cash drawers the past few months.” Coach Reed announced that supervised recreation and play periods would start at the sch...
The following activities are scheduled for the upcoming week at Lewis County Public Library and Archives: National Trails Day, Saturday, June 1, 10 a.m. Meet our new park ranger Tandi Stephens and go on a beginner and family friendly mini-hike! We’ll meet at the big Parking Lot on the Natchez Trace near the Meriwether Lewis Monument. Pilot Puppet Story Time, Tuesday, June 4, 10:00 a.m. The Pilot Club of Hohenwald presents a puppet show for the Preschool Story Time. Meet the Brain Minders Crew on their adventure at the library. Tween Reading C...
VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) The VFW meets monthly on the second Tuesday of the month at 5:00 p.m. at the War Memorial Building, 29 Smith Avenue, in the Veterans Service Office. Red Hats of Lewis County Want to meet new friends, go new places, have adventures, go antiquing and to other fun? Come join us on the second Tuesday of the month, 10 a.m .at the Hohenwald Housing Authority 107 Allison Ave AMERICAN LEGION American Legion Post 127 meets monthly on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at the Fred E. Lomax American Legion Hall,...
The Elephant Sanctuary would like to thank the City of Hohenwald for its recent donation of bamboo! Bamboo is a preferred snack for The Sanctuary's resident elephants and is often used for both food and enrichment. When an elephant steps on one end of the large stalks, bamboo makes a loud 'snap,' and then they grab it with their trunk to put all the pieces in their mouth at once....
Lewis County invites individuals to explore the 2024 Summer Reading Program organized by the Lewis County Public Library and Archives. This year’s theme is “Adventure Begins at your Library: Exploring Lewis County.” The program will run from June 1st to July 13th and aims to engage families in various activities such as a story book walk, an outdoor movie night, a musical performance by The 77 Experience, and other interactive events. The primary goal of this annual program is to prevent the “Summer Slide,” a phenomenon where children...
Lewis County invites individuals to explore the 2024 Summer Reading Program organized by the Lewis County Public Library and Archives. This year’s theme is “Adventure Begins at your Library: Exploring Lewis County.” The program will run from June 1st to July 13th and aims to engage families in various activities such as a story book walk, an outdoor movie night, a musical performance by The 77 Experience, and other interactive events. The primary goal of this annual program is to prevent the “Summer Slide,” a phenomenon where children...
The Tony "Pineapple" Barber Memorial Lewis County Elks #2883 Scholarship in the amount of $1,250 each went to Austin Kade Barber and Jace Fite....
The P.G.E.R. Dr. Ted Callicott Tennessee Elks Benevolent Trust Nursing Scholarship in the amount of $2,500 per year ($10,000) was awarded to Ms. Summer Elaine Potts....
Columbia State Community College and the College System of Tennessee are mourning the loss of Clifford Gordon, associate professor of art, who was involved in a tragic accident while on a study abroad trip in Brazil. Professor Gordon and three students were walking along an oceanside road and stopped to take their photographs along either boulders or a wall when a wave hit them. The three students are safe and were not seriously injured when the wave struck. Professor Gordon was swept away and search and rescue operations were launched immediat...
Lewis County 4-H Congress Submitted by: Whitney Dixon, 4-H Agent and Klayr Shepherd, 4-H Congress Delegate and Student Lewis County 4-H was proud to send Miss. Klayr Shepherd and Miss Emmy Carroll as the 2024 delegates of the 4-H Congress in Nashville this Spring. We are grateful to Blake Warren at Farm Bureau and Caleb Odom at McDonald Funeral Home for once again sponsoring this trip. Klayr Shepherd served as the reporter while on the trip and has submitted her trip update below. Our youth are...
Horse Plus Humane Society has funding to help equines who have been adversely impacted by devastating tornados. If you a horse owner and have been affected by a tornado please contact Horse Plus Humane Society. Send an email to the following address: [email protected] or call 888-474-7077...
City of Hohenwal Police Department was called to the intersection of South Maple and East 4th Thursday, May 23, around 9 p.m. A Yukon driven by Tim Johnson was traveling south and failed to stop at the intersection with 4th and his vehicle landed on it's top. A crowd of Bullalo Vallely residents became cheerleaders at the scene....
Jimmy Brewer was shaken up after a early Thursday morning accident on Upper Trace Creek Road near Adair Funeral and Cremation. His Toyota Tundra, traveling north, left the roadway hitting a bank and rolling onto its top. Lewis County Sheriff Deputies and Lewis County Fire and Rescue responded. Taylor's Wrecker removed the vehicle from the...
On Saturday, May 18, 2024 the Lewis County Elks Riders #2883 held the 3rd Annual Brain Injury Child Ride and fundraiser for little Elsie Ray Webb. The Brain Injury Child Ride is a national Elks Rider event held across the country on the same day each year. Each Riders group selects a child from the local community to support. The Riders toughed out the weather on Saturday to complete the over 100 mile ride. Many local businesses donated auction items to make this such a success. Lewis County...
Taylor's Wrecker Service was called after a passer by saw this vehicle wrecked in the Yoder's Market area of Highway 20 Wednesday night, May 22. The vehicle is registered to Scott Hargrove....
Q.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A.) I have been in the medical field for all my working life. It's a passion I've always had to help people. I have 3 children, 3 step children, 9 grandchildren, and 2 step grandchildren and married my best friend, Jeff Mullins, who shares my passion with me. We work very hard every year to raise money for the Lewis County Cancer Victim Fund. Q.) Where did you grow up? A.) Hohenwald, TN Q.) What is one of your fondest childhood memories? A.) MY...
Come join us as we begin year 3 of the Coach’s Farmers Market! We are excited to return this year and have been grateful for all the support throughout the county. Opening day is May 30th and will continue every Thursday until the 2nd week of November. We are currently not accepting new vendor applications and will reassess mid-June. This project is funded under a grant project under a grant contract with the state of Tennessee....
HICKMAN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the shooting death of one man and injuries to another person in Hickman County has resulted in the arrest of a Bon Aqua man. On May 15th, at the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI agents responded to a report of a shooting at a residence on Wayne Road in Bon Aqua. Initial reports indicate the incident began with an altercation between a juvenile and a y...
Clean up day will be held on Saturday May 25, 2024 at 9:00 A.M.; You are urged to attend. We need your help! Donations are needed for maintance and upkeep of the cemetery. If unable to attend, send to O’Guin Cemetery Fund, c/o Patsy Riley Hinson, 182 Charles McClearen Rd. Hohenwald, TN. 38462...
Q.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A.) I moved here from Colorado and started second grade in Lewis county and have been living here since. Im happily married to the most caring man with a huge heart for going on 2 years but we've been together going on 9 years. I work at Family Nail Spa as a manicurist and have been doing nails for 6 years. Q.) Where did you grow up? A.) right here in Lewis County! Q.) What is one of your fondest childhood memories? A.) family reunions at my...
The 113th General Assembly has adjourned for 2024, and it was a very successful year. We have taken measures for Tennessee to be a better place to live, work and to raise a family. This is some of the legislation that was passed during this session. Illegal Immigration Strengthened Sanctuary City Ban / SB 2576 This year we passed a law to require all law enforcement in Tennessee to notify the appropriate federal authorities if an individual they come into contact with is found to be in the...
