Articles from the January 23, 2020 edition
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Ronnie Taylor
Mr. Ronnie Taylor of Hohenwald, passed away at Maury Regional on Monday, January 13 at the age of 69. Mr. Taylor was born in Hohenwald to the late James Ralph Taylor, Jr. & Mable Bates. He worked as...
State reading initiative shared with school board Tuesday
With goals for at least 75 percent of third graders to be proficient readers by 2025, the Tennessee Department of Education rolled out Read to Be Ready in 2016. Lewis County Schools did not adopt the...
Syble Ewing
Syble Marie (Wildman) Ewing, 79 of Linden, passed away at her home on January 11, 2020. She was born in New Albany, Mississippi on February 3, 1940 to the late Clyde and Ethel (Robertson) Wildman. Ms. Ewing was preceded in death by her first...
Reba L. Savage
Reba Louise Savage, 95, longtime resident of the Hampshire Community, died Saturday, January 18, 2020, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center. Funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday,...
Alvin Dale Talley
Mr. Alvin Dale Talley, of Pleasantville, passed away on Thursday, January 16 at the age of 69. Dale, as he was known, was born in Hohenwald to the late Ernest Ray Talley & Ruby Quillen. He worked as...
Joyce Ellen Richardson
Mrs. Joyce Ellen Richardson of Hohenwald passed away on Thursday at Maury Regional Hospital at the age of 73. She was born in Bangor, Maine to the late Major Albert Luis Hamel & Jacqueline Malita...
Lauden Paul Pitts
Mr. Lauden Paul Pitts Jr., 69, of Hohenwald, passed away January 17 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mr. Pitts was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on June 13, 1950 to the late Lauden Paul and...
Grace Pace
Grace Grimes Pace, age 95, died Monday, January 13, 2020, at Elmcroft Senior Living in Brentwood. Mrs. Pace was the daughter of the late Jake and Lutie Downey Grimes. She was born August 29, 1924 in...
Jeffery Dale Rogers
Mr. Jeffery Dale Rogers, 55, of Hohenwald passed away January 19 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born to the late Henry Clayton and Charlotte Melba (Williams) Rogers on December 4, 1965...
Charlie Mabry
Charlie Mabry, of Summertown, age 76, was born February 9, 1943, and passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. He was retired from Stauffer Chemical...
Newspapers continue to play a vital role in public notice
When I talk with citizen groups in Tennessee about open government, people tell me they want more information about what their government is doing, not less. An informed citizenry results in better...
Elk's Lodge Formed
Lewis County Elk’s Lodge 2883 became official as of January 10, 2020. The local lodge has over 100 paid members so far. Officers are expected to be elected in April. In thousands of communities, the men and women of lodges work to meet local n...
Rock House Songwriters Night
After an arduous day of pushing tamps and pulling shots, the people of Rock House Coffee Company held another free event in support of the arts and culture in our community. The second monthly Songwri...
LCMS Seasons end in area tournament
The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers and Panthers played in the play-in round of the TMSAA Area Tournament held at E.A. Cox Middle School in Columbia on January 17, 2020. The Lewis County...