Articles from the March 24, 2022 edition
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Local Legend passes at 89
Former Lewis County Herald Editor & Publisher Byrne K. Dunn passed away peacefully at the family home early this week. A lifetime community leader, Mrs. Dunn was 89. Since her retirement in 2012,...
By County partners with City to improve sewer system
The Lewis County Commissioners met in a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday night, March 21, 2022. Commissioner T.J. Hinson was absent for the Commission meeting. Authorizing Purchase of Track Loader for Transfer Station The first item on the...
First annual Ethan Brewer Memorial Ride
The Journey Biker Church has planned the first annual Ethan Brewer Memorial Ride for Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 1616 Harley Davidson Boulevard in Columbia. Registration is at 11:00 a.m. with the ride beginning at 1:00 p.m. All money donated will go...
Warm Up Your Winter winner
Ricky DePriest was the final winner of the Warm Up Your Winter contest. The Lewis County Herald's Hulon Dunn presented DePriest with his $100 prize. Sponsors for the contest were Adair Funeral &...
Wayne Rene Wildes
August 20, 1960 ~ March 10, 2022 Wayne Rene Wildes, age 61, of Summertown, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, in a tragic automobile accident. He was a native of Bonaire, GA, and resided in...
Forrest Seiber
August 1, 1937 ~ March 12, 2022 On March 12, 2022, Forrest Eugene (Sonny) (Frosty) Seiber, 84, passed away suddenly at his home. There will be no public funeral services, as was his request. The...
Terry Quillen
April 4, 1958 ~ March 10, 2022 On March 10, 2022, Charles Terry Quillen passed from this earthly world at the age of 64 in his Centerville home surrounded by family. He was born in Hohenwald, on...
Debra Gulley Mercer
April 30, 1957 ~ March 15, 2022 Debra Gulley Mercer, 64, of Hohenwald, unexpectedly passed away on March 15, 2022. Ms. Debra was born in Hammond, Indiana on April 30, 1957, to the late Wiley Thomas...
Welding SkillsUSA Competition is back
The Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) in Hohenwald is pleased to announce that two of their dual enrollment students successfully competed in the 2022 South Central Regional Welding Competition held on the campus of TCAT Pulaski. Payten...
Girl Scouts learn womens history
Girl Scout Daisy Troop 1521 and Brownie Troop 3033 had a discussion about women's history. We talked about Katherine Johnson's contribution to the NASA Space program from 1953 until her retirement in...
Selby selected for University of Mississippi's NSLS
Sailor Selby was selected for the University of Mississippi’s National Society of Leadership and Success. NSLS is the largest collegiate leadership honor society in the United States with more than 700 chapters and over a million members n...
Daddy-Daughter Dance to be held April 9 at The Stables
Yeehaw! Davis House Child Advocacy Center is hosting a Daddy-Daughter Dance, “Denim and Lace,” on Saturday, April 9, at The Stables Event Center. Dads, daughters, grandpas, nieces…the configuration of who comes doesn’t matter! The cost for the eve...
Natisha Brooks for Congress Kickoff with Catfish Fry
Natisha Brooks is running for Congress and has scheduled a Kickoff event where Lewis Countians can find out more about her and how to support her campaign. The Kickoff will be held on Friday, April 8, 2022, at the High Forest Farm located at 2128...
Lewis County Jail Volunteer Class to be held
The Lewis County Jail will be holding a Volunteer Class on April 3, 2022 from 8:00 a.m. until 12 noon at the Fire Hall. This class is mandatory for anyone that would like to volunteer at the Jail. The class is open to faith-based organizations,...
Thompson awarded Governor's Volunteer Star
Sandra Thompson received Volunteer Tennessee's "Governor's Volunteer Star" award in honor of her commitment and volunteerism for our community. The certificate read, "Her commitment to helping others...
NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE DELINQUENT TAX SUIT
You are advised that after February 1, 2022 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...
Annual Gospel Meeting at Grinders Creek Church of Christ
The annual Gospel Meeting at Grinders Creek Church of Christ is planned to start Sunday, March 27, 2022 and continue through Wednesday, March 30. Sunday morning service will begin at 10:30 a.m., followed by lunch. Sunday night service will begin at...
Sheriff Report
The following was submitted by Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick for March 5-18, 2022. This is a record of law enforcement action and is neither intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Michael Scott, West 3rd Avenue, was charged...
One Day At A Time
Well it is a cool morning here in our little valley but it is not cold. We had a little heat going but we didn’t need a lot, just enough to take the chill out of the house. The cats were ready to eat breakfast early. I took my coffee and I sat in t...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
Although the weather has been good for the most part, there have been some nights in the low thirties. Many of the days have been in the upper sixties and even in the seventies a few days. We had a wonderful weekend after the rains the later part of...
Hello Baby Brown
Hudson Brown and Sydney Ibbotson are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Berkeley Gayle Brown. She was born on March 8, 2022 at 3:44 p.m., was 19 1/2 inches long and weighed seven...
Easton turns four
Easton Reeves turned four on March 19, 2022. Easton, along with family and friends, celebrated his birthday with a construction theme party at his home. An excavator was brought to the party to come...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Pat Gandy, March 24 Adam Dudley, March 24 David Brewer, March 24 Deda Lay, March 24 Annette Calvert, March 24 Brenda Horner, March 25 Gary Fisher, March 25 Henry Alexander, March 25 Bobby Gene Reeves, March 25 Julie Reeves, March 26 Dusty...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
March 20, 1952 Federal aid was being sought for completion of the seven-mile, uncompleted stretch of State Highway 99 between Gordonsburg and Hampshire. City Recorder R.C. Spann reported that numerous...
