Articles from the April 20, 2023 edition
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Commission accepts new proposals; addresses rumors
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met in regular session Monday night, April 17. After the pledge and prayer, roll call was made. Commissioners Aren Ragsdale was absent. Before opening the floor...
Oliver Fiberglass Celebrates Milestone of 150,000 Safe Step Walk-In Tubs
Oliver Fiberglass Products, a leading manufacturer of fiberglass products in Hohenwald, Tennessee, celebrated the major milestone of 150,000 Safe Step Walk-In Tubs sold on Thursday, April 6. Safe...
Deputies graduate Law Enforcement Training Academy
Christian Pelkey and Natasha Courter are the newest graduates of the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy. The Lewis County Sheriff's Deputies graduated the twelve week program on March 31st,...
Jesse Robert Vaughn
On April 11, 2023, Mr. Jesse Robert Vaughn Sr. passed from this earthly world at the age of 55, in Chattanooga. He was born in Columbia, on November 23, 1967, to the late Robert and Brenda Anderson Vaughn. Jesse is survived by his children Michelle...
Alice Brown Quillen
Alice Lorene Quillen, of Centerville, was born September 25, 1927, in Hampshire, to the late Adrien Brown and Una George Brown. Mrs. Quillen died April 7, 2023, at Life Care Center of Centerville at...
Jamie D. Cotton
Jamie Diane Cotton, age 36, a resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Survivors include her children Braxton, Jocelyn and Bentley Shirley. She was preceded in death by her parents Harold Treg...
Thomas Wayne Gilbert
Thomas Wayne Gilbert was born on June 5, 1950, in Hohenwald, Tennessee, and passed away on April 6, 2023, in Centerville, Tennessee. He was 72 years old. He is the son of the late Thomas Gilbert and Mattie Mae Poore Gilbert. He was also preceded in...
Lona Gayle Lester Bryan
Lona Gayle Lester Bryan, passed peacefully from this life on April 14, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 9, 1938, and grew up in Hohenwald. She was the daughter of Willie...
Herbert Horner
Herbert Leon Horner, a resident of Hohenwald, passed from this life on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the age of 87 at St. Thomas Health in Centerville. Herbert was born on March 7, 1936, to George...
Terry Robertson
Terry Robertson, born on February 25, 1947, in Steubenville, Ohio, passed away at his home on April 2, 2023. He was the son of George and Evelyn Robertson. He is survived by his wife, Era Cabalero...
Billy Meek, Jr.
On April 15, 2023, with his three surviving children at his side, Billy “Bishop” Lee Meek Jr closed his eyes here on Earth and opened his eyes to the face of the Father. For the first time in sev...
Teresa Diane (Burlison) Hinson
Ms. Teresa Diane Hinson was born in Lewis County on November 13, 1958, to the late Hurston and Clara Adkins Burlison, and passed away unexpectedly on April 16, 2023, in her Hohenwald home. In...
Lewis County Native Sworn in as Assistant District Attorney for the 22nd Judicial District
Circuit Court Judge David Allen administered the oath of office to the newly appointed Assistant District Attorney Brittany Spears on Monday, April 17, where she will serve under District Attorney...
Lewis County students begin TCAP testing
Lewis County students begin TCAP testing this week and State Senator Dr. Joey Hensley met with the third grade faculty last Friday, April 14, 2023 to discuss upcoming legislation that bases a...
Trails of Lewis and Clark This Saturday at Library and Archives
Lewis and Clark researcher Charles Crase will discuss the trails used by Lewis and Clark before, during, and post expedition in a presentation to be held at Lewis County Public Library and Archives on...
Party for the Planet This Earth Day
Party for the Planet is one of North America’s largest celebrations for our earth, beginning on Earth Day and running through Endangered Species Day in May and World Oceans Day in June. More than 120 sanctuaries, zoos, and aquariums across the c...
TCAT Signing Day
Lewis County High School seniors signed with Tennessee College of Applied Hohenwald on April 13, 2023. TCAT Signing Day is a national event where seniors commit to a post-secondary institute upon...
Receives Recognition for quick action
It’s not everyday, you get a chance to be a hero. For Taylor (Brett) King, his opportunity presented itself March 6th, while working at the Lewis County Transfer Station. Mr. King was working when a...
Panthers Tennis versus Zion
The LCHS boys’ and girls’ tennis teams hosted the Zion Christian Academy Lady Eagles and Eagles on Thursday, March 30th. In girls’ singles Ruth Jennings took the court as the number one seed for Lewis County. The number one seed from Zion Christian b...
The 4th great-granddaughter of Dr. Antoine Saugrain
The 4th great-granddaughter of Dr. Antoine Saugrain, Char Ollinger Waughtel, spoke about her famous ancestor and his connection to Lewis and Clark at the Lewis County Public Library and Archives on...
Hello World
Judson Grey Barber was born March 30 at 7:39 p.m. weighing 6 lbs. 14 ounces and was 19 inches long. His parents are Josh & Johna Barber, both of Hohenwald. He is the grandson of Kaye & Ricky Barnes,...
Gordonsburg
By Dorothy Warf Contributing Writer We are still enjoying warm weather and not too much rain and not any of the damaging winds that have plagued the area. The days have even been up in the high seventies and occasionally the low eighties, but this is...
Celebrating
Birthdays Rhonda Brown, April 20 Larry Whitehead, April 20 Becky Flippo, April 20 Henry Sharp, April 20 Sederin Hardison, April 20 Aidriana Hensley, April 20 Stacy Seiber, April 20 Terri Carroll, April 20 Kayla McCann, April 20 Jeremy Brown, April...
Hello World
Zowie McBreairty and Bubba Hall are excited to announce the birth of their child, Lanely Francis Hall. Ms. Hall was welcomed into the world by her siblings Laken, Kaiden, Gaven, Alivia, Broden,...
Hello World
Lucas and Scarlet Brewer welcomed their first child, Hollis Renee Brewer, into the world at Maury Regional Hospital on April 10 at 7:29pm. She weighed 4lbs and 4oz and was 18 inches long. Hollis'...
