Articles from the April 13, 2023 edition
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Meet the Candidates
DANNY McKNIGHT I am Danny McKnight, candidate for Hohenwald City Mayor in the upcoming City Election on May 4th, 2023. I ask for your vote and support before, during, and after the election. I am...
By City Council Hosts Leadership Lewis Class
by Amanda Curtis Staff Reporter The City Council met in regular session, April 4, 2023. City Mayor Danny McKnight, Vice Mayor Don Barber, and Councilmen Scotty Bass, and Cody Mitchell were in attendance. Councilman Kevin King was absent. The floor wa...
Readers Choice Best Man and Woman 2023
by Amanda Curtis Staff Reporter "The Best." When we hear those words, we think of premiere, top notch, fullest potential. Now, add "Lewis County" to it for that local touch. We think of our favorite...
Thomas Calton
June 21, 1985 - April 3, 2023 Thomas Granville "T.G." Calton, of Summertown, born on June 21, 1985, in Columbia, TN, passed away on April 3, 2023, at the age of 37. He is survived by his daughters,...
Todd Bates
July 24, 1963 ~ April 5, 2023 In the afternoon hours of April 5, 2023, Mr. Todd Bates, of Hohenwald, unexpectedly passed away at St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville at the age of 59 surrounded by his...
Emma Marlys Fish Foster
March 3, 1940 ~ April 5, 2023 Emma Marlys Fish Foster, 83, of Summertown, passed away at her home on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Marlys was born on March 3, 1940, in Lemmon, South Dakota to Floyd and...
Wanda Lee (Talley) Keeton
July 3, 1939 ~ March 26, 2023 Ms. Wanda Lee (Talley) Keeton, 83, passed away on March 26, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 3, 1939 , to the late Cecil and Emma J...
Terry Wayne Duncan
December 29, 1953 ~ March 24, 2023 Mr. Terry Wayne Duncan, 69, passed from this life on March 24, 2023, at AHC Lewis County. Mr. Duncan was born on December 29, 1953, in Pulaski to the Late Franklin...
Donation to Veterans Hall
Barbara Hinson, left, recently made a donation to the Veterans Hall in memory of Alma Jean Skelton. She also made a donation on behalf of the Class of 1964 in memory of Jerry Sharp. She is shown...
Girl Scouts of Lewis County Easter Egg Hunt
The four troops of the Girl Scouts of Lewis County came together on Tuesday, March 28th in the Natchez Trace, near the Cabin, to have a spectacular Easter Egg Hunt. After the scouts hunted down all...
Lewis and Clark Lecture and at Library and Archives
Called the "First Scientist of the Mississippi Valley, Antoine Saugrain was a chemist and naturalist and the only physician in the frontier community of St. Louis when Lewis and Clark arrived there...
Fire destroys motor home
Lewis County Fire Fighters responded to a vehicle fire Friday, March 31, around 5 p.m. near the S curve on Summertown Highway. Firemen were able to extinguish the fire which originated in the engine...
Person of the Week
Staff Reporter by Amanda Spears This one was a special one for me, not only because I have known Lea Ann all my life. She is truly one of the best people you will ever come to know. I was sad to hear...
Pilot Club News
One of Pilot International's focus this year has been to show appreciation to caregivers in each community. Locally, these services are provided by D & L Healthcare, Health Angels, and other...
Reasons named to FHU President's List
Freed-Hardeman University has released the names of students who made the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the Fall 2022 semester. To be on the President’s List, a student must be full-time and have a 4.0 grade point average. Students on the...
Trimming and spraying planned
Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative is working to keep your lights on and the public safe through its vegetation management program currently underway. The tentative schedule began with tree trimming in three counties for power and broadband reliab...
Robert Andrew Himes
January 2, 1953 - April 6, 2023 One of Hampshire's Good Ole Boys was called home, Robert Andrew Himes Sr., age 70 died at his home in Hampshire, on Thursday, April 6, 2023. His body was weak but his...
Jeffery Matthew Lee
August 9, 1981 ~ April 6, 2023 Mr. Jeffery Matthew Lee, 41, passed away unexpectedly April 6 2023, in Lewis County. Mr. Lee was born on August 9, 1981 to his parents the late Henry Cecil Lee, and...
Lady Panther Tennis
Lady Panther Tennis Jason Fite/Sports Writer The Lewis County Lady Panther tennis team hosted the Loretto Mustangs and Lady Mustangs on Monday, March 27. In girls’ singles Ruth Jennings played as...
Panther Tennis
The Lewis County Panther tennis team hosted the Loretto Mustangs s on Monday, March 27. In boys’ singles action Bryson Clayburn took control of the match up of number ones and took the win 8-2....
Gov. Lee's Federal Disaster Relief Request Approved for Ten Tennessee Counties
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has announced approval of his federal emergency assistance request, which will support ten counties impacted by tornadoes and severe storms on March 31 and April 1. “As Tennessee continues to rebuild, we remain focused...
Police Report
The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report through April 6, 2023. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Joe S. Bradley, West Fifth Avenue, was charged April 4 with driving on a...
One Day at a Time
Well it is a quiet and peaceful morning here in our little valley, there is a little breeze blowing and it is cool and cloudy, but we usually have a cool spell around Easter. The dogwood trees are so pretty, they are in full bloom. The cats were...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
Thankful that there were not any bad storms this past week as had been in the past weeks in the area and in other counties and states as well. The nights are from cool to cold, but the days have been nice and even on Sunday it was warm enough to sit...
Oak Grove Methodist Church Ladies make baskets
The ladies of Oak Grove Methodist Church made cookies, filled Easter baskets for giving, filled Easter eggs for Sunday's egg hunt after church, conducted business, and planned projects for the next...
