Articles from the March 9, 2023 edition
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Storm damage covers county
by Amanda Curtis, Staff Reporter If you've been dieting lately, you may have found yourself holding onto trees and street signs to avoid blowing away. Dramatic? Maybe. The pictures, however, prove may...
Hohenwald business featured in University of Tennessee video
The Real Milk Paint Company, a young company with national reach who chose to locate in Hohenwald is the featured Manufacturer Spotlight for the Made in Tennessee program. Real Milk Paint...
New crosswalk installed
A new crosswalk has been installed in front of the War Memorial Building on Smith Street. The addition comes after several calls of concern. "When HCTech first opened," said an employee who wanted to...
Warm Up Your Winter
Wendell Kelley, right, brought home the $100 prize in the fifth week of the Warm Up Your Winter contest. Lewis County Herald publisher Hulon Dunn presented Kelley with the check. Kelley unscrambled...
Kenneth Crowe
February 1, 1961 ~ February 25, 2023 Kenneth Dwayne Crowe peacefully passed away in the arms of his loving family on February 25, 2023, at his Hohenwald home at the age of 62. Ken was born in...
Patricia Ann Pero
July 13, 1953 - March 5, 2023 Mrs. Patricia Ann (Breece) Pero, 69, of Hohenwald, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023, at the Countryside Health and Rehab in Lawrenceburg. Patricia was born on July...
Ernest Lee Morton
Ernest Lee Morton, age 76, a resident of Hohenwald, formerly of Columbia, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at his residence. Born on October 25, 1946, in Maury County, Ernest was the son of the...
Michael Tracy Marzolf
Michael Tracy Marzolf, age 58, resident of Hohenwald, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023 in Columbia. Born on March 7, 1964, Michael was the son of the late William Tracy Marzolf and the late...
Donald Johns
August 7, 1954 ~ March 6, 2023 Donald Louis Johns, better known as "Johnsy", was born August 7, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan, to Dawna Brindley Johns and Ward Leroy Johns. At the age of 11, he came to...
Teachers of the Year
Krista Hinson was recently selected as building level Teacher of the Year to represent the Lewis County Elementary School. She currently teaches Physical Education at the Lewis County Elementary schoo...
Blooming Arts Festival
The 15th annual Blooming Arts Festival will take place in Linden on March 24th and 25th, 2023. This year's festival promises to be th best one yet, with a range of art displays, live music, food vendors, and activities for all ages. The festival...
UT Extension Month
Shelly Ray, County Director Throughout the month of March, Tennessee's 95 counties will be celebrating UT Extension Month! It has been 107 years since the Smith-Lever Act was signed in 1914, which...
Person of the Week
Era Bates, 100 by Amanda Spears, Staff Reporter This was one of my favorite interviews. Just imagine for a moment the things this lady has seen in her lifetime. She was born on March 2 ,1923. She had...
One Day at a Time
By “E.T. Trevathan, Contributing Writer Well it is a very pretty morning here in our little valley, the trees and the grass is beginning to green out, the sky is really blue, and it is quiet and everything is still, it is the calm after the storm....
Celebrating
Birthdays Christopher Allen Tanner, March 9 Gray Anderson, March 9 Jamie Clifton, March 9 Izora Quillen, March 9 Ezell McDonald, March 9 Jonathan Coleman Morrison, March 9 Donald Lee Barber, March 9 Amy Luckett, March 9 Diane Jackson, March 9...
Friends of the Library selected for State Award
Friends of the Library will be recognized at the Tennessee Library Association (TLA) Conference in Memphis next month for its collaborative efforts to benefit our library and community. Friends of...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
By Dorothy Warf Contributing Writer You have heard the song “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas”, well here is a new one, “Its beginning to look a lot like Spring”. I even heard a whip-o-will the other night, so according to the...
Glimpses of Hohenwalds Past
March 5, 1953 No surviving issue available for review. March 7, 1963 Mayor W.C. Keaton signed a proclamation naming the week of March 17-23, 1963, as World Understanding Week. The $2,500,000...
Ralph Stewart Named to UM Fall 2022 Chancellor's Honor Roll
Ralph Stewart, of Hohenwald, was named to the University of Mississippi’s Fall 2022 Honor Roll lists. Stewart was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00. “The remarkable...
Let's Explore Technical Careers
Kelli Kea-Carroll and Lee Riley from TCAT Hohenwald donated books, Let's Explore Technical Careers, to each K-2 student and the elementary library on March 2, 2023. Let's Explore Technical Careers...
Tyrades
I’m heartbroken that cartoonist Scott Adams recently self-destructed -- but hold the presses! This big, beautiful world still has plenty of comic strips to tickle our funny bones. Don’t believe...
Tennessee 28th District Update
Senate Transportation Committee passes legislation to address traffic congestion across the state Legislation to modernize Tennessee’s infrastructure and address traffic congestion, prolonged...
Today is a new day
No matter how determined we are, we’ll all experience a setback sometime. Perhaps over the holidays, we ate, stuffed, dipped and chipped it to excess and now we’re feeling guilty. Maybe we forgot a present or ended up fussing with family, a...
Police Report
The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report for February 7 - March 5, 2023. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Paul W. Thorne, Rockhouse Road, Linden, was charged with public...
Three Man Welding Fabrication Competition
Tennessee College of Applied Technology held their Three Man Welding Fabrication Competition February 10, 2023. First place was awarded to Derrick Carroll's Three Man Team of Summertown Welding...