Articles from the March 14, 2024 edition
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City Receives $85,000 Grant
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter recently announced the 50 recipients receiving funding through the Infrastructure...
Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Based in Lewis County Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison
Michael Sowell, 39, of Hohenwald, was sentenced last week to 22 years in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, announced United States Attorney Henry C. Leventis. In May 2023,...
Lewis County Elementary School 2024-'25 Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten Registration will be Tuesday, April 16th and Wednesday, April 17th from 3:15-6:00 PM. Kindergarten registration packets are available to pick up in advance at LCES located at 305 South Oak Street. Current LCES Pre-K students’ parents w...
Buffalo River Blueway Praised by State Leaders
A group of leaders from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (ECD) visited Lewis County last month to tour some of the major attractions in our community. Among those in...
County Begins Glass Recycling
Last month, Lewis County Commissioners voted to enter into a contract with Strategic Materials, Incorporated (SMI) in order to begin recycling bottled glass at the Transfer Station. SMI is the...
Jeffrey Allan Webb
Jeffrey Allan Webb, a man whose presence was as warm and inviting as his cherished Tennessee roots, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2024, at the age of 61, in Columbia. Born on November 20, 1962,...
Marvin Emler
Marvin Junior Emler, 64, of Summertown, passed away on March 6, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. A funeral service to celebrate Marvin's life was held on Sunday, March 10th, at Heritage...
Joyce Ann (Brewer) Hall
Joyce Ann Brewer Hall, 64, a woman of laughter and love, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024, in Columbia, and was born on May 29, 1959, in Franklin, Indiana. She was the cherished daughter of...
Edward Deavers
May 29, 1935 ~ March 5, 2024 Edward Deavers, a cherished father, and respected member of the community, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024, at the age of 88, in Lawrenceburg. Born on May 29, 1935, in Hohenwald, to the late Finis and Marie...
Ruth Marie (Dallas) Castle
July 24, 1939 ~ February 27, 2024 Ruth Marie Dallas Castle, aged 84, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2024, in Hohenwald. Born on July 24, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, Ruth was the cherished daughter of the late John and Adella Dallas. Her life...
Magic Show at Rockhouse Coffee
A “Shadow of Houdini” Magic and Escape Show with escape artists extraordinaires Sher’ril and Samantha, will be held March 23 at 7:00 p.m. at Rockhouse Coffee and Event Center. Take a break from everyday life and experience a world of mystery and m...
Pup Spotlight: Bella
Bella is a young boxer mix. She was found with another dog in a cave and has been with High Forest Humane for the past few months. She is ready for her chance to get a family of her own. She is...
One Day At A Time
Well it is a cool morning here in our little valley. The weather is trying to change and warm up, they have been forecasting rain with fog and sunshine with frost, but thankfully no more snow and ice until next Winter. The cats were here early for...
Gordonsburg / Little Swan News
The weather has been very much like last week except we did not have thunderstorms but some rain and so much so that many of the ball teams have been having problems getting to practice. The woods and roadsides are really pretty with all the flowerin...
Elks Lodge to Host Annual Color Run
Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 will host a 5K Color Run for Autism and Special Friends on Saturday, April 6 at the Lodge, 416 Swiss Colony Road. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. with the run starting at 11:00 a.m. An entry fee will be charged which...
Senior Signing Day at LCHS
Students of Lewis County High School in Hohenwald, Tennessee signed with schools for their after High School careers....
Former Tennessee Wildlife and Resources Agency Biologist: "Agency Manipulated Data on Deer Disease"
By: Anita Wadhwani A state biologist claims he was confronted in his home by law enforcement officers with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency on the same day he sent his boss’s superiors evidence that the state was falsifying data on wildlife d...
Tyrades!: What Does Spring Break Mean To You?
You probably crave a break from my patented “sour grapes” routine, but we must face facts: spring break (a.k.a. Easter break, a.k.a. mid-term break, a.k.a. “unwind, rejuvenate, have fun, but don’t...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
March 11, 1954 The FFA, under supervision of A.O. Ramey, informed the newspaper that the Rabies Clinic in progress in Lewis County had come to a halt due to the fact that the serum had been exhausted...
Focus on Vibrant Health
Have you tried eating more high enzyme foods? Local raw honey is a great example. Healthy people have included such foods in their diet for thousands of years. PRINCIPLE 8 OF GOOD NUTRITION: Use unrefined salt What is unrefined salt? It is salt that...