Articles from the January 6, 2022 edition
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Pace steps down from head role
Director of Lewis County Schools, Benny Pace, announced his resignation at a school breakfast meeting on Tuesday morning, January 4, 2022. Pace has served as Director of Schools for 19 years. "You...
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Snow kicks off New Year
The holiday weekend started off with the promise of severe storms and temperatures of 70 degrees, but rain quickly turned into snow by Sunday night, making for a winter wonderland. Our local...
A Year in Review
January 2021 Covid numbers in Lewis County and when you can be vaccinated Lewis County now has 94 active cases, 30 hospitalized and 20 deaths as of Monday, January 4, which is 46 new cases and 1 new...
Caleb Thomas recommended for LC Election Commission
State Senator Joey Hensley and State Representative David Byrd have recommended a Hohenwald attorney to be a Lewis County election commissioner. State Election Commission member Donna Rowland Barrett...
Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 Seeks Scholarship Applicants
The Lewis County Elks are currently seeking applicants for 4 year nursing scholarships and Associate or Trade School scholarships. All applications are due to the lodge by January 28, 2021. Last year, Lewis County applicants were awarded $27,500 in s...
Billie Jo Bartholomew
March 26, 1943 ~ December 28, 2021 On December 28, 2021, Billie Jo Broadway Bartholomew passed away at her Hohenwald home at the age of 78. She was born in Hohenwald on March 26, 1943, to the late...
Rita Perny
On Wednesday December 15, 2021, Rita AnnaMarie Perny (Mueller), a devoted wife and lover of animals, passed away at the age of 94. Rita was born on January 6, 1927 in Germany, where she spent her...
Leonard Cunningham
June 16, 1935 ~ December 28, 2021 On the morning of December 28, 2021, Leonard Cunningham Sr. peacefully passed away at his Hohenwald home surrounded by his loving family. Leonard, 86, was born in...
James David Pitts
October 24, 1966 ~ December 27, 2021 James David Pitts, 55, unexpectedly passed from this earthly world on December 27, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. David was born in Decaturvil...
Edward Hurst
November 9, 1952 - December 10, 2021 Edward Gordon Hurst, age 69, of Summertown, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021 at VA Medical Center in Nashville. He was born on November 9, 1952 in...
Ritchie Leroy Brewer
December 23, 1949 ~ December 28, 2021 Ritchie Leroy Brewer, 72, unexpectedly passed away on December 28, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. He was born December 23, 1949, at the Boyce...
Carolyn Fay McKnight Craig
February 16, 1948 - December 27, 2021 Carolyn Fay McKnight Craig, age 73, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 27, 2021. The life of Carolyn Fay McKnight Craig began on February...
Bobby Sisco
August 20, 1930 - December 27, 2021 Mr. Bobby Blake Sisco of Hohenwald, TN passed away on Monday evening at the age of 91. He was born August 20, 1930 in Hohenwald to the late Otis Leamon Sisco and...
Gene Wesley Waters
November 15, 1964 ~ December 26, 2021 Mr. Gene Wesley Waters, 57, of Hohenwald, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at his home. He was born in Houston, Texas to the late Gene Wesley Waters, Sr....
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee awards grant to Maury Regional Health Care Foundation
The Maury Regional Health Care Foundation has received a $5,600 grant from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee designated to the Women's Center Fund, which will assist in providing free...
Covid-19 updates made weekly instead of daily
The Tennessee Department of Health recently announced that their Covid-19 updates will now be made weekly instead of daily. The shift in data release will begin this week with updates being posted on Wednesdays which will include the previous Sunday...
Elks Lodge donation
On Friday December 17, 2021 the Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 delivered $2550 in gift cards and cash to the Dresden Elks Lodge to provide assistance to their community in the aftermath of the recent...
LCHS Basketball
The Lewis County High School Lady Panthers and Panthers hosted the Lady Hawks and Hawks of Hampshire on Thursday night, December 16th. The girls’ game began with a close first quarter as the teams matched baskets early and Lewis County got 6 first p...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Wanda Denton, January 6 Dollie McKnight, January 6 Chad Turner, January 6 Alaina Hood Crowe, January 6 Laura Herald, January 6 Riley Ray, January 6 Branden Davis, January 6 Charles Ingram, January 7 John McDonald, January 7 Joy Talley,...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
Talk about weird weather, we have had it with several days last week being in the upper sixties and even up to the mid seventies. We’ve had rain many days but then Sunday brought a change to all as it started out in the forties and then light rain a...
American Health partners honors its Healthcare Heroes
American Health Partners, a Franklin, Tennessee-based company that provides a wide range of health care services recently honored 50 employees for their dedication to providing high quality health...
One Day at a Time
Well it is a winter morning here in our little valley. We have about 3 1/2 inches of snow, it is really pretty. I have got a good warm fire in the old wood heater and I just finished my coffee. The cats didn’t want to get out of their warm beds, not...
Teacher of the Week
Students recently nominated Mrs. Corbin for Teacher of the Week. Students said: Melissa Gomez - "She always makes sure all her students understand what they are doing and also cares about her...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
January 3, 1952 All draft registrants classified as 4-F were to be reexamined under the newly-issued Universal Military Training Act. Men classified as 4-F who married and sired children since...
Cash Express Toy and Coat Drive
It's Cash Express's sixteenth year putting on their Toy & Coat Drive, and this year was a huge success. Manager Aliyah Carroll said this year people donated toys more than ever! Cash Express partners...
