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

It's hard to believe that Hohenwald lost two of its favorite sons in the space of just a few hours last week. First to go was teacher, educator, musician, school principal, band and choir director, Ke...

This past Sunday evening was a night of celebration for well known and much loved Church of Christ Pastor Brother Malcom George when over one hundred and eight seven people, many from out of town...

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month in the State of Tennessee. Citizens Bank of Lewis County joined in the State of Tennessee program to make people more aware of the program and what can be done to...

Despite more rumors that Domino's Pizza is not coming in to town, after a talk with Economic Development Director Helen Ozier at Hohenwald City Hall, she confirmed that "Yes, Domino's Pizza is coming...

The City of Hohenwald abruptly put a Stop Work Order on the restoration of Darrin's C Mart convenience on Highway 412. The building lost most of its roof in the storms last month. Owner 'Sonny' Patel...

If it wasn't enough that Triangle Shell Manager Kalpesh Patel had to contend with severe storms and rain last Thursday night here in Hohenwald, then the power went down for much of the county and cert...

You may well have been one of the many who have seen a fantastic looking bus around town with the words Buffalo Valley Inc. on the side. To those who wish to know more, we asked Buffalo Valley what ex...

Jonesy's Toy Ride, held a week or so ago in Hohenwald, managed to raise a further $14,000, along with around 1,300 toys, all of which will be distributed within the Lewis County community. "Even the...

Organizer Adam Barnes will be the first to tell you that there nearly wasn't a Cops and Kids shopping spree this year. "We just didn't have the money, and because of Covid 19, it was nearly impossible...

Just like a scene from the TV series and movie Dukes of Hazzard, with the rain pouring down, actor and country singer John Schneider, better known as "Bo" Duke in the series, took the General Lee...

For over a decade, Lewis County has been looking for some way to separate the court system from the regular Lewis County Courthouse offices, largely due to spacing and safety concerns. Former County...

Lewis County Commissioner Austin Carroll, County Mayor Jonah Keltner, Chamber of Commerce President Debbie Landers, Highway Commissioner Joyce Holt met with Tennessee Wildlife officials and engineers...

Can it really be true? Free logs? "Yes it can," says Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick, "to those in need, shut-ins, housebound folks, people who need some support - possibly from financial situations, or jus...

Despite a light rain, drizzle and a cold wind you would have thought that would have been enough to deter contestants to the re-scheduled Octoberfest car show at the Lewis County Courthouse this past...

From a distance the Lewis County Courthouse looks in pretty good shape, but just ask staff from past and present who work there and they will probably tell you the old building is in drastic need of...