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Amanda R. Curtis, Reporter With 352 students gracing the halls of Lewis County Intermediate School, a majority of those will be sweating in a way the other Lewis County students won't be, because they...
Juvenile in Detention, Murder Investigation to Follow
Amanda R. Curtis, Reporter Friday morning, April 12, around 9:45, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 300 block of Mt. View Drive on a call for 2 people shot. Lewis County Sheriff Department,...
An Inside Look at Lewis County's Best Man and Woman
Thousands of community votes sealed the deal for this couple, as Lewis County Herald readers voted David and Connie Adcox as the Best Man and Best Woman in Lewis County. David Murray and Constance...
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...
"I Have Not Been Fired" : New Information on Sickler Road Bridge
Due to an extreme lack of communication, or miscommunication, or straight up false communication, two entities attended the Commissioners Committee meeting Monday night, March 4th, to “set the record...
HOHENWALD ESTATES: Everything You Need to Know About Hohenwald's Newest Housing Community
Calls are continuously coming in regarding Hohenwald's newest housing community, "Hohenwald Estates." People want to know how many rooms there are, how to apply, how much will rent be, and when will...
Standing Room Only for Commissioners' Meeting: Homeless Study, Scale House, Glass Recycling, Texas Bottom Bridge All Discussed
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met in regular session Monday, February 26th. All Commissioners were present. Once the floor was opened to public input, Highway Commissioner Kerry Cagle took...
Smith Recognized by National Weather Service for 4,000 Reports
Joe Smith has been recognized by the National Weather Service (NWS) and Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) for surpassing 4,000 daily precipitation reports. He was...
Changes Coming to Golf Course, and City Votes "YES" to Limiting Liquor Store Licenses on First Reading
“This will be a destination location for not only Lewis, but also surrounding counties. With only 20% of the citizens using it, our goal is to build up the golf course into a place where the r...
Three generations of Titans fans
Three generations of Titans fans traveled to Nashville to attend their first Tennessee Titans game on Sunday, December 24, 2023, after winning tickets given away by Abby and Steven Ruddle. A great...
Local Unit Responds to Wild Fire in Summertown
Over 100 fire fighters and personnel from multiple agencies responded to a wildfire that consumed more than 300 acres in a cornfield near Summertown on Friday afternoon (10/20/2023). At 3:22 PM, E-911...
Lieber Oktoberfest Von wo kommst du?
Swiss German Translation for the above headline: "Dear Oktoberfest, where do you come from?" Talk about a loaded question! Truth is, from what I can gather from old newspaper clippings, hand-written...
Lewis County Commission
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met in regular session Monday evening, September 25th. Commissioners Kyle Bobo and Aren Ragsdale were absent. After the prayer and pledge, the commission appoin...
Homeless in Hohenwald
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...
Clippers and Cash
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...
Detrimental Conditions
Earlier this year, The Board for Licensing Health Care Facilities responded to several tips, and reports of abuse and "disgusting living conditions" at the local AHC Nursing and Rehabilitation...
Contractors Finally On-Site at High Forest Apts. after Five Months of Wet, Molding Living Conditions
In March of this year, storms swept through our area, ripping roofs off houses, demolishing barns, and tearing trees from the ground at the roots. While most of that destruction has been cleared, and...
Commission Votes: No New Property Taxes
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met in regular session Monday night, July 24th. All nine commissioners were present and available for vote. Commissioner Dyer led the prayer, Director of...
Lewis County Votes Maury Regional as Ambulance Service Provider
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met in regular session, Monday night, June 19, 2023. All nine commissioners were present. Minutes from the May 15th regular meeting and May 22nd special called...
Lewis County Board of Commissioners Hears Proposals Regarding Ambulance Service
With the current extension to the contract with Maury Regional to provide Ambulance Service for Lewis County expiring on August 31, 2023, Lewis County government recently publicly requested proposals...
Commission accepts new proposals; addresses rumors
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met in regular session Monday night, April 17. After the pledge and prayer, roll call was made. Commissioners Aren Ragsdale was absent. Before opening the floor...
City Council Hosts Leadership Lewis Class
by Amanda Curtis Staff Reporter The City Council met in regular session, April 4, 2023. City Mayor Danny McKnight, Vice Mayor Don Barber, and Councilmen Scotty Bass, and Cody Mitchell were in attendan...
Readers Choice Best Man and Woman 2023
by Amanda Curtis Staff Reporter "The Best." When we hear those words, we think of premiere, top notch, fullest potential. Now, add "Lewis County" to it for that local touch. We think of our favorite...
Lewis County declared state of emergency
by Amanda Curtis Staff Reporter "Thankfully, in our community, a neighbor extends past one's street." Krista Hinson's words couldn't be proven more true than they have this past week as community...
Commissioners hear concerns from local citizens
by Amanda Curtis, Staff Reporter The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met in regular session March 20, at the newly renovated board room in the Historic Court House on Park Street. Kyle Bobo...
