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

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett is issuing a new warning to all Tennesseans about a scam involving Uniform Commericial Code (UCC) documents. As part of the scam, citizens receive an official-looking mailer from TN UCC Statement Service,...

This past week we have had a lot of rain, mostly as scattered showers but with some thundershowers included and heavy rain. The creeks have even been up but not out of the banks at least not in this area.The temperatures have been moderate for this...

February 11, 1954 A Lewis County Circuit Court trial for a 35-year old Shelbyville man accused of raping a 13-year old female near the Napier Lake community ended in a hung jury. The Hohenwald Fire Department held its annual banquet. Carlos Holland w...

With the 2024 tax filing season now underway, Tennessee residents who don’t pay much attention to taxes throughout the year may soon find themselves cramming to catch up. If that describes you, here are a few essentials to get you started. When do I...

PRINCIPLE 4 OF GOOD NUTRITION: Fats as 30-80% of calories The amount of fat to eat depends on climate, metabolic needs, individual and seasonal variation. The healthy ratio is 50% saturated fat, 46% monounsaturated fat, and 4% polyunsaturated....

The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) reports that students considering college can expect a delay in FAFSA processing. The U.S. Department of Education has informed stakeholders that records for the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal St...

State Senator Mark Pody (R-Lebanon) announced important progress in ongoing efforts to improve school safety. A new security technology alert device is now eligible for school safety grants to cut down on response times in emergencies and help...

As tax refunds begin hitting Tennesseans’ bank accounts, many consumers will be using their refund money to buy a new or pre-owned vehicle. Unfortunately, the excitement of buying a vehicle can quickly turn to disappointment if you’re the victim of...

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARDIN, COUNTY, TENNESSEE FOR THE TWENTY-FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT SAVANNAH In the matter of: Roselynn Billie Jo Russell, dob: 06/26/2012, a child under eighteen (18) years of age Alice Scroggins,maternal grandmother and sp...

The following is the Lewis County Sheriff Department report for February 6-13, 2024. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. April Calvert, Mill Avenue, was charged with a Grand Jury...

The Tennessee Department of Health is informing Tennesseans about a Listeria outbreak linked to a current, large recall of queso fresco, cotija cheese, and other dairy products. On Feb. 5, 2024, Rizo-López Foods, Inc., voluntarily recalled several...

A PLACE TO BELONG A Place to Belong is a Mental Health Suport Group. Our next in person meeting will be held on Febuary, 15 202 7 p.m. at 125 North Ave For more information check our Facebook page. RTC-RECOVERY THROUGH CHRIST RTC meets every Sunday...

Tennessee residents are invited to reserve native trees to plant at their homes, farms and in their communities during the 10th annual Tennessee Tree Day event, taking place on March 16th, 2024. Online tree reservations are open to the public now...