Articles from the February 18, 2021 edition
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It's Freezing in February
Temperatures dropped below freezing last Thursday night throughout Middle Tennessee and have not been above freezing since, making for almost 95 consecutive hours below freezing. Although the bitter...
"Baths for the Blue"
Danielle Middleton and Kevin Baker, owners of Always & Forever Grooming, are excited to announce that they will be hosting an upcoming fundraiser event to benefit the K-9 Divisions of our community!...
Elks Lodge donated paper to Lewis County Schools
The Lewis County Elks Lodge donated 28 cases of paper to the Lewis County Elementary, Intermediate, Middle and High Schools last Friday, after learning that the schools had used nearly four times...
Warm Up Your Winter; Win $100
Play Warm Up Your Winter and enter for a chance to win $100 toward your electric bill! See contest details, page A-8. Be sure to let our sponsors know how much you appreciate their support. Sponsors...
Lorene Hinson
Mrs. Dolly Lorene Hinson, age 95 of Lewisburg, formerly of Hohenwald, passed away at NHC Lewisburg, on Thursday, February 11. She was born March 14, 1925, in Linden to the late Wallace Hinson & Pearl...
Carol Ann Slayton
Carol Ann Slayton, 73, of Meadville, Pennsylvania passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at the home of her daughter in Atlantic, following a brief illness. Carol was born at the former Geneva...
Lydia Bell Floyd
Mrs. Lydia B. Floyd, of Hohenwald, passed from this life on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at the age of 97. Lydia was born on January 9, 1924, to Arnold and Fannie (Smith) Conner, here in Lewis...
Rodney Keith Lomax
On February 11, 2021 Rodney Keith Lomax unexpectedly left this earthly world at the age of 42. He was born in Columbia on December 5, 1978 to the late Raymond Earl and Wanda (Luna) Lomax. Along with...
Linda Williams
Linda Darnell Williams was born March 24, 1945 and died February 11, 2021 at the age of 75. She was the daughter of the late Austin and Melba Halbrooks Tanner, and the widow of Lonnie Williams....
Jerry Dean Burlison
Jerry Dean Burlison was born on March 9, 1970 to the late Betty Armstrong Burlison and Franklin Burlison. He passed away on February 8, 2021 at the age of 50. In addition to his parents, he was...
Terry Robert Smith
On the morning of February 10, 2021, Terry Robert Smith left this earthly world at the age of 65, surrounded by his loving family in his Watertown home. He was born in Trenton, Michigan to the late...
Keith Cummins
Wendell Keith Cummins, age 57, husband of Christina Cummins, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center. Funeral service was held...
Donate Blood Tuesday
The American Red Cross is continuing the partnership with the Nashville Predators Foundation to host a multi-city blood drive Feb. 22 to Feb. 26. The bloodmobile will be at the Hohenwald Church of Christ, 110 Park Avenue South, on Tuesday, Feb. 23...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
February 15, 1951 A number of photos depicting trees broken to the ground and photo lines almost bowed to the ground due to heavy snow and ice were published. The Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company began the installation of a new system...
Letter to the Editor: John Jorgensen
Dear Editor, I would like to offer my sincere appreciation to MLEC for their outstanding service during this recent cold weather period. We live in a remote area of Lewis County and are at the end of the grid. During this period, with minor...
Rambling...
Birthdays John Mathis, February 18 Gwen Jude, February 18 Kristina Bradley, February 18 Steve Vineyard, February 18 Jeffrey Finerty, February 18 Brad Lawson, February 18 Robin Rodgers, February 18 Justice Franklin, February 18 Nikki Davis, February...
School Board met Tuesday
The Lewis County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the Lewis County Middle School Auditorium located on Park Avenue South. With the exception of Chair Glenda Atkinson, all members were present,...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
The weekend and even today and for several days coming it is speculated that there will be extremely cold and treacherous road conditions and weather. Today the roads are covered with ice that looks like snow but mostly is sleet and ice frozen on...
Tyrades! What Will Presidents' Day Be Like In 50 Years?
Presidents’ Day 2021 may still be fresh on your mind, but be advised that I’m already thinking ahead to Presidents’ Day 2071. If you get your jollies reading about the only bachelor president or th...
Budget gets full attention on Capitol Hill
The budget moved front and center on Capitol Hill during the week of February 8th as Governor Bill Lee presented his proposal to fund state government with improvements prioritizing education, health...
Gov. Bill Lee's State of the Union
Gov. Bill Lee delivered his third State of the State address this week in a joint convention of the House and Senate at War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville. The governor’s speech focused on recent R...
TDA warns consumers about Credit Card Skimmers at Gasoline Pumps
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is alerting consumers to an increase in fraudulent credit card devices found at gas pumps across the state. Five fraudulent devices have been detected in user interface compartments on fuel pumps in the...
Sheriff Report
The following was submitted by Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick for December 8, 2020 - February 1, 2021. This is a record of law enforcement action and is neither intended to imply innocence nor guilt of charges placed. Robert Andrew Himes...
Public Notices
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2021-PR-7. Estate of Nolah Beatrice Shinn, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 10th day of February, 2021, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Nolah Beatrice Shinn, who died on January 24, 2021, w...
NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE DELINQUENT TAX SUIT
You are advised that after February 1, 2021 additional penalties and costs are imposed in consequence of suits to be filed for enforcement of the lien for taxes against land. Until the filing of such suits, taxes may be paid in the Trustee’s o...
