Articles from the April 6, 2023 edition
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Lewis County declared state of emergency
by Amanda Curtis Staff Reporter "Thankfully, in our community, a neighbor extends past one's street." Krista Hinson's words couldn't be proven more true than they have this past week as community...
Police Chief and Assistant Chief sworn into new positions
Hohenwald Chief of Police Kevin Carroll and Assistant Chief of Police James Howard were sworn into their new positions on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Pictured above are, L to R, Councilman Kevin King,...
Hope Hohenwald Easter EGGstravaganza
Hope Hohenwald, Inc. has planned their Easter EGGstravaganza for Saturday, April 8 beginning at 1:00 p.m. It will be held at Lewis County Memorial Park, 101 Forrest Avenue. Hunt times are: 1:30 p.m. - 0-2 years old; 2:00 p.m. - 3-4 years old; 2:30...
Lewis County Elementary School 2023-'24 Kindergarten registration
Kindergarten registration packets are available to pick up at the Lewis County Elementary School office. Instructions will be included. Current Pre-K students’ parents received kindergarten registration packets from their child’s Pre-K teacher....
Winnie Aydelott
Winnie Black Aydelott, 93, of the Swan Creek Community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at the Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman Nursing Home. Born at home in Hohenwald, one of eight...
Billy Don Jackson
November 23, 1948 - March 31, 2023 Billy Don Jackson, a resident of Hohenwald, passed from this life to his home in glory on Friday, March 31, 2023, at the age of 74. Billy Don was born on November...
Era Nell Bates
March 2, 1923 - March 28, 2023 Mrs. Era Nell Bates, of Hohenwald, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at the age of 100. She was born in Hohenwald, on March 2, 1923, to the late Willie Harden...
Robert Glenn Ray
July 28, 1942 - March 27, 2023 Robert Glenn Ray, known by many as "Bob Ray," passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at the age of 80. He was born July 28, 1942, in Toledo, Ohio to the late Alfred Lay...
Jerry Lee Frese
January 7, 1950 ~ March 28, 2023 Ms. Jerry Lee Frese, 73, peacefully passed away at AHC Lewis County on March 28, 2023. Jerry was born in California on January 7, 1950, to the late George and Mable Schwendimann Frese. She is survived by many cousins...
Tessia Lee Luchard
September 28, 1964 ~ April 1, 2023 Funeral services for Tessia Luchard, 58, of Hohenwald, are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Lake View Church in Quinlan, Texas. Burial will follow at White Rose Cemetery in Wills Point, Texas....
A little less
The Tennessee Valley Authority will transition to a lower energy charge in April, and their Fuel Cost Adjustment will be slightly lower as well. The overall impact on Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative residential members using 1200...
Person of the Week
by Amanda Spears, Staff Reporter This interview was such an amazing one, this young lady is absolutely amazing. Q.) Can you tell me a little about yourself? A.) My name is Maria. I have been in Hohenw...
Boys and Girls State delegates selected
Boys and Girls State Delegate interviews were held at Lewis County High School on Tuesday, March 21. The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary each year sponsor a weeklong program for two...
LCMS Softball
By Jason Fite/Sports writer The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panthers opened their 2023 softball season when they traveled to Waynesboro on Tuesday, February 28th to play the Wayne County Lady Wild...
Hello World
Brana Sharp and Jacquez Jones are proud to welcome their daughter, Paisley Gabrielle Jones, into the world. Paisley was welcomed home from Maury Regional, March 10, by many friends and family. The 6...
Hello World
Zowie McBreairty and Bubba Hall are excited to announce the birth of their daughter, Lanely Francis Hall. After over 20 hours of labor, Ms. Lanely made her appearance at Maury Regional Hospital,...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
By Dorothy Warf Contributing Writer We have been having many thunderstorms in the area and this past Friday night there was lots of damage in the Lewis County area and some homes destroyed, I do not know all of them but my niece, Amanda and husband J...
One Day at a Time
By “E.T. Trevathan, Contributing Writer Well it is a beautiful but chilly morning here in our little valley. The sky is blue and the sunshine is warm, but it is still a little too cool to sit out on the porch. The cats were up and ready for their...
Celebrating
Birthdays Jennifer Bradley, April 6 Monica Dupont, April 6 Derrick Graves, April 6 Jimmy Huggins, April 6 Debbie Carroll, April 6 April Williams, April 6 Kenda Crowe, April 6 Krista Hinson, April 6 Kaylen Dickerson, April 6 Sharon Devore, April 6...
Reimagining America:
by Crystal Nash, Director and Archivist Lewis County Public Library and Archives The initial event in the Lewis and Clark Lecture Series saw a satisfying turnout for Tony Turnbow's talk. Over 30...
Glimpses of Hohenwalds Past
April 2, 1953 With this issue the Herald entered its 34th year under the publication of the Pollock family, with W.W. Pollock having begun publishing the Herald on April 1, 1920. A photo of...
LCHS Tennis
Jason Fite/Sports Writer The Lewis County High School Lady Panther and Panther tennis squads put on a dominant performance in their first home matches of the season against Collinwood on Tuesday,...
Tyrades
Right now, the land echoes with songs such as “Power in the Blood” and “Because He Lives,” but past performance assures me that the ditty waiting in the wings is (apologies to Alice Cooper)...
Tennessee 28th District Update
Senate suspends business in recognition of Covenant School attack, commits to focus on school safety Like all Tennesseans, the Senate is mourning the horrific and senseless attack on Covenant School,...
Pilot Club of Hohenwald present "Brainminders"
The Pilot Club of Hohenwald presented the "Brainminders" puppet show to the nine kindergarten classes of Lewis County Elementary on Tuesday March 21. The puppets teach students to wear helmets when...