Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

A local hairstylist and owner of Main Street Beauty Company, Amy Jett, has just returned from an unbelievable experience styling models hair for New York Fashion Week. Amy has been serving our...

The 113th General Assembly has adjourned for 2023, 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. I will go over...

Scott Stokoe was the winner of the Harley Davidson motorcycle raffled off during the 10th Annual Philbilly Cancer Ride held Saturday, September 16th. 100% of the proceeds...

According to Perry County Sheriff Nick Weems, "Last night at 7 p.m., Narcotics Investigator Stockstill and Deputies with the Perry County Sheriffs Office and TN Parole Officers conducted a search at...

Complaints of panhandling, theft and loitering have risen in 2023, and a majority of those are coming from citizens referring to unsheltered, unemployed people walking the streets of Hohenwald. Prior...

The 10th Annual Philbilly Cancer Ride was held Saturday, September 16. The event raised $15,000 for the Lewis County Cancer Victims Fund. There were a total of 50 motorcycles and a record number of...

Hohenwald FFA competed at the Tennessee State Fair. Grill Masters Bentley Anthony, Cydney Couch, and Peyton James came in 5th place overall in the grilling competition!! They grilled steaks from...

Imagine coming into work at your small business to find money missing, then watching the security camera footage to see who took it was the same man walking the streets of Hohenwald in a tin foil hat...

September 17, 1953 B. & O. Pharmacy had a camera go missing from the store and received a letter from the shoplifter a few days later. Dr. Hurt reported that the letter included a one-dollar bill...

Tinslee Boyd turned five on September 17, 2023. Family and friends helped her celebrate with a "Five and Fabulous" theme party at her parents private river lot. Guests were treated to a cookout,...

Over 75 students from the Lewis County High School sophomore class recently toured the Lewis County Courthouse and Justice Center as part of the school system's new Workforce Development Program....

So, now the fuzzy purple critter isn’t the only “grimace” I’ll associate with the McDonald’s chain. “I’m lovin’ it” was assuredly not my gut-level reaction when I read of a 10-year...

Second grade students receiving the Character Trait Award for Respect are pictured, front, from left, Isabelle Dodson, Adelynn Moriarity, Chloe Creasy, Nalah Crowell, Anja Clift, Janessa Rucker, and...

LCHS Future Business Leaders of America has announced club officers for 2023. President Christopher Spitzer, Vice-President Erica Winkley, Secretary Hadley Spitzer, Treasurer...

The Lewis County High School Panthers traveled to Centerville to take on the Hickman County Bulldogs in the “Battle for the Brown Jug” on Friday night, September 8th. Lewis County flexed its...

The LCMS Panthers traveled to Parsons to face the Riverside Middle School Panthers on Thursday night, September 7. Riverside jumped on top early, breaking free on a 56-yard run fifteen seconds after...

The Lewis County Panthers traveled to Loretto on Friday, September 15, for a region matchup with the Loretto Mustangs. It was the Panthers that grasped the lead early when Micah Godfrey bounced away...

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Mr. Phillip "Peter Rabbit" Majors, Jr., 53, of Linden, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023 following an accident. He was born in Hohenwald to Jewell Yarbrough Majors and the late Phillip Majors,...

Mr. Leamon Joyl Quillen, 81, was born January 15, 1942, in Hohenwald, to the late Sidney and Minnie Turnbow Quillen. He was united in marriage to Margie Lee Holt on September 12, 1959. He worked and...

John Samuel Matteson, affectionately known as Sam, passed peacefully on September 13, 2023, in Columbia, at the age of 61. Born in Chillicothe, Ohio, on July 26, 1962, Sam was the son of Leland...

Linda D. Grinder, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and educator, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2023, in Centerville. Born on November 19, 1940, in Dickson, to the late...

Generalle Waine "Gene" Raymer passed away on September 17, 2023, in Centerville, Tennessee. Born in Morgantown, Kentucky, on October 26, 1950, to Uda Sylvester Raymer and Gypsy Verline Miller Raymer,...

Carolyn Burke Bonner, resident of Hohenwald, formerly of San Antonio, Texas, passed away on September 13, 2023, at the age of 82 years. Miss Bonner was born to Joseph L. Bonner and Kathryn E....

Ralphard Wayne "Skip" Kirby, 62, a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away on September 16, 2023, in Columbia. Born on November 16, 1960, in Danville, Illinois, Skip was a beacon...