$148 Million in Life Insurance Benefits Located for Tennesseans through Life Insurance Policy Locator Service
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (“TDCI”) proudly announces that insurance policies totaling $148.1 million were located in 2023 for Tennesseans through the Life Insurance Policy Locator Service Developed by the National...
Gordonsburg / Little Swan News
Has been very windy days for the last couple of weeks and sometimes it is really cold or should I say cool. We had some rain a couple of days, and this has hindered some from doing garden work and maybe save their efforts for we have also had some...
Burn Permits Required Through May 15
To reduce wildland fire risk, Tennesseans are reminded that a burn permit from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Forestry Division is required through May 15 for all open burning where local restrictions do not apply. “Fire prevention...
Commission Votes to Send Texas Bottom Bridge Discrepancies to
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on March 18, 2024, opening with prayer, the pledge of allegiance, and approval of February’s meeting minutes. During public input, Michael Fullagar, Commander of the American Legion,...
Tennessee 28th District Capitol Hill Week in Review
Several bills advance to improve school safety This week, several measures advanced to continue efforts to improve school safety across the state for public and private K-12 schools as well as at...
Oak Grove Church announces new pastor
It has been almost a year since we became simply Oak Grove Church. This past year has been filled with growth and learning, as we have strengthened our bonds of love for one another and for the Lord....
Super Tuesday Results
Rusty Isbell, Administrator of Elections in Lewis County, reports that 1,113 residents voted in the Republican Presidential Preference Primary concluding on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 in Lewis County. Twenty two voted Absentee, 287 participated in...
2024 congressional art competition
Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) announced he is now accepting submissions for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. Each year, high school students across the country participate in this contest to have their artwork displayed in the nation’s...
Local Man Gives New Meaning to "Twelve Hours in Labor"
The scene was like that of a movie. One of those wholesome, Jesus movies that comes with rave reviews like, "Good for the Whole Family" and "Truly Restores Your Faith in the Unseen." Imagine waking...
5th Grade Little Panthers Bring Home the Gold Ball!
The 5th grade boys competed in the Final 4 TVBA tournament in Alabama March 7th-10th. Thursday night March 7th the LC Panthers took on the Deshler Tigers and came out victorious 58-48. With a little...
Panthers win Back to Back: Soccer
The LCMS soccer team would return to action in week two with a trip to Loretto against the South Lawrence Stallions. The Stallions would strike first with an early first half goal. The Panthers would get the equalizing goal soon after with a goal...
Poll: Tennessee Small Businesses Support Reforms to Expand Access to Licensing for Justice-Impacted Individuals
Small Business Majority released new research that reveals strong support for licensing reform measures that could expand Tennessee’s small business workforce. A majority (82%) of Tennessee small business owners support legislative solutions that...
Poll: Tennessee Small Businesses Support Reforms to Expand Access to Licensing for Justice-Impacted Individuals
Small Business Majority released new research that reveals strong support for licensing reform measures that could expand Tennessee’s small business workforce. A majority (82%) of Tennessee small business owners support legislative solutions that...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
March 25, 1954 The City of Hohenwald and the Police Department warned citizens that traffic laws would be strictly enforced due to a considerable increase in traffic due to the fact that a large...
Life as Art; The Art of Bunnies: A Whimsical Tale
March, named after Mars, the Roman God of War, carries the vibrant energy of transformation. The expression “Mad as a March Hare,” originating in the 1500s, reflects the excitable behavior of hares, akin yet distinct from rabbits, during this...
One Day at a Time
Well it is a cool morning here in our little valley. We had some rain last night but today the sky is blue and the sun is shining. This weather sure is unpredictable, it can change quickly. The cats were here early this morning and ready for their...
Pup Spotlight: Loki
Loki is very sweet and mild natured. He's good with other dogs and loves to play with people. He is potty trained and would be good in a home with a yard to run around...
Spann appointed to Air Force Academy
Lewis County High School senior Cole Spann has received an appointment to the United States Air Force Academy as a member of the class of 2028! Cole has worked very hard since his junior year for...
SCHRA meeting
The South Central Human Resource Agency Head Start/Early Head Start Policy Council meeting will meet at 10:30 a.m. on April 18, 2024, at the South Central Human Resource Agency Central Office, in Fayetteville,...
Character Trait Awards
Lewis County Elementary School kindergarten students were recognized with the Honesty & Trustworthiness Character Trait awards. Pictured are James Anderson, ZaeLyn Helms, Ollie Courter, Sutton...
Adopt-A-Class Third Grade
Shondra Carroll's third Grade Adopt-A-Class partner at Lewis County Elementary School is King's Tire & Auto. They provided treats for St. Patrick's...
Adopt-A-Class
Riverside Valley Farm is Cindy Trull's Kindergarten Adopt-A-Class Partner. They provided a Nacho/Pizza Party for the...
Dakota Speas
Dakota Speas Dakota Chase "DayDay" Speas, cherished by all who knew him for his loving nature and creative spirit, passed away on March 18, 2024, in Nashville, at the age of 26. Born on November 27,...
William E. (Willie) McDonald
William E. (Willie) McDonald passed away on March 19, 2024, at the age of 91. He was born in Monterey, Tennessee, on March 27, 1932, one of eleven children, to the late Maurice and Beulah Ledbetter...
Edith Westbrooks
Edith Westbrooks Edith Westbrooks, a woman of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2024, at the age of 88 in Columbia, TN. Born on February 20, 1936, in Hohenwald, TN, she was the...
Sarah Fuller
Sarah Fuller, a light of love and kindness, passed away on March 21, 2024, at the age of 74, in Hampshire. Born on August 10, 1949, in Barbourville, Kentucky, to the late Tom and Amanda Grubb,...
Wilma Ann Keeling Landers
Wilma Ann Keeling Landers, 82, passed away March 21, 2024, at Three Rivers Humphreys County Medical Center in Waverly. Graveside Funeral services were held Monday March 25, 2024, at the Holder...
James Tommy Eastep
James Tommy Eastep, a cherished family man known for his loving and generous spirit, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2024, in Columbia. Born on July 2, 1952, in Spring Hill, Tommy was a bundle of...
FOCUS ON VIBRANT HEALTH
Principle 10 of good nutrition: Eat plant and animal foods raised on healthy soils Foods from healthy soils are far more nutritious. Unfortunately many soils today are depleted of critical minerals that were once abundant. Modern agriculture uses...
Tuberculosis can hide in plain sight
World Tuberculosis Day was March 24, 2024, and the Tennessee Department of Health is reminding Tennesseans that Tuberculosis (TB) is a preventable and curable disease. This can be achieved with early identification, testing, and treatment for those...
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE SALE: Glenn Baker, a single person, and Joseph D'Amico and Sharon A Cullip,
Default having been made in the terms, conditions, and payments provided in a certain Deed of Trust dated June 9, 2020, executed by Glenn Baker, a single person, and Joseph D’Amico and Sharon A Cullip, husband and wife, to Bankers Title as...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS: Estate of Eddie Wayne Anderson, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that on the 13th day of March 2024, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Eddie Wayne Anderson who died on October 18, 2023, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court of Lewis County, Tennessee. All...