Articles from the April 22, 2021 edition
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Sheriff's Department recovers stolen property; suspect apprehended
On April 13, 2021, members of the Lewis County Sheriff's Department simultaneously went to two separate addresses to serve active warrants on an individual, one of those addresses being 370 Paul...
NOTICE TO BIDDERS: Lewis County Schools
The Lewis County Board of Education will accept a sealed bid for the following: LEWIS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL EXHAUST UNITS • Supply all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and Supervision for removing and replacing Cafeteria Exhaust and Make up air...
LCES 2021-22 Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten registration is underway. Please come to Lewis County Elementary School at 305 South Oak Street for registration forms. Children will be scheduled for a Kindergarten screening on Tuesday, May 11th. Completed forms may be dropped off at...
Justice Center officially opens
A ribbon cutting ceremony and open house for the new Justice Center was held on Monday afternoon, when commissioners, county and city officials, and citizens were allowed to get a look at the...
Lewis, Hickman and Perry Counties start a new Judicial District in 2022
Judge Mike Spitzer was happy to announce during Monday night’s County Commission meeting that Lewis, Perry and Hickman counties are going to form their own Judicial District in the upcoming 2022 election. Right now, Lewis County is a part of the...
Wesley Reed Runions
Wesley R. Runions passed from this life on Friday, April 9, 2021, in Tiptonville at the age of 41. He was born in Hohenwald on April 8, 1980, to Dan and Bonnie (Puckett) Runions. He worked in...
Wanda Frazier Swaw
January 22, 1948 ~ March 17, 2021 Wanda Faye Frazier Swaw, 73, of Linden passed away Wednesday March 17, 2021 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born in Hohenwald to the late Guy...
Achilles Martinez
March 4, 2021 - April 16, 2021 Infant Achilles Adonis Martinez, month old son of Lorisha Martinez and Achilles Bostick, passed away unexpectedly on April 14. A funeral mass for Achilles will be held Saturday, April 24 at 10:00 a.m. at St....
Elmer "Fudd" Talley
Elmer "Fudd" Junior Talley went into the arms of our Lord and Savior on December 12, 2020 at his Hohenwald home surrounded by family. Mr. Talley was born in Pleasantville on December 19, 1940 to the...
William Lafate Leegan
March 11, 1941 ~ April 11, 2021 Surrounded by his family, William Lafate Leegan, 80, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 11, 2021 at his home in Buffalo. William's wishes were to be cremated with...
Allen Clay Branum
December 28, 1957 ~ April 14, 2021 Mr. Allen Clay Branum, 63, of Centerville, unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, April 14 at St. Thomas West in Nashville. Mr. Branum was born December 28, 1957 in...
Willard Dean Davis
March 30, 1935 ~ April 14, 2021 On the morning of April 14, 2021, Willard Dean Davis, 86, passed away at his Hohenwald residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Pulaski to the late John L....
4-H Livestock Club
The 4-H Livestock Club is Lewis County Extension’s newest project club. The club is open to all students 4th through 12th grade who have a passion for learning about the agriculture industry. The club offers members a variety of ways to become...
Lewis County FCA Whiffle Ball Tournament
The Lewis County FCA Whiffle Ball Tournament and Fun Day will be held May 1, 2021 at LC Memorial Park with games beginning at 8 a.m. In addition to the ball tournment, there will be bouncy houses, cornhole and other games, and snow cones and other...
Child abuse awareness program in Hohenwald
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month in the State of Tennessee. Citizens Bank of Lewis County joined in the State of Tennessee program to make people more aware of the program and what can be done to...
Burgdorf, Gray to wed
Sandra ‘Sandy’ Irene Burgdorf of Hohenwald and William Earl Gray of Medon will be joined in holy matrimony on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at two o’clock in the afternoon. The wedding will take place at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Hohenwald...
10K-A-Day Challenge
Do you need some motivation to get walking? The 10K Challenge may be just what you need to get you moving to a healthier lifestyle. The Challenge will begin on May 1, 2021 and continue until May 31, 2021. This challenge allows you to set a flexible...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
Still having cool nights and warm to hot days so I guess spring is finally here. Before we know it summer will arrive and with it hot days and hot nights. Hopefully you are enjoying the beauty of the spring weather and the pretty trees and shrubs...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Chris Cantrell, April 22 Joyce Gilliam, April 22 Danny Kilpatrick, April 22 Ronnie Turner, April 22 Elaine McCarthy, April 22 Donald Allen, April 22 Brian Griner, April 22 Dallas Lee Williams, April 22 Norene Knapp, April 22 Shelly Sandoval...
One Day At A Time
Well it is another beautiful morning here in our little valley. I went out on the porch to feed the cats but nobody came to meet me, I was a little surprised because they are always waiting for breakfast. I could see all three of them but they were...
4-H Day Camp
The UT-Extension Lewis County is excited to announce that we will be offering a free 4-H Day Camp to students 4th through 6th grade. This year 4-H Day Camp will be held from 8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. on May 26 and 27, 2021 at Naco. At camp students...
Have a rootin' tootin' boot scootin' day, AHC Lewis County!
Two-year-old Mable Anne Heath visited AHC Lewis County on Monday morning dressed as a cowgirl, wishing everyone a "rootin' tootin' boot scootin' day!" Mable Anne, her mom Ashley Heath, Barbara Hinson...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
April 19, 1951 Mayor J. F. Richardson signed a proclamation declaring the months of April through May 1951 as Clean Up Month in the city. A special election was planned for April 25 to allow voters...
Tyrades! Can We Possibly Laugh About Seasonal Allergies?
Tree HUGGERS, are you contemplating a Zoom meeting with Mr. Elm instead? Yes, this is dedicated to the millions of you who share my susceptibility to seasonal allergies. (SEASONAL allergies? Yes,...
District 71 Capitol Hill Update
Gov. Lee’s budget amendment includes tax holidays, investments in mental health, education and economic development The state budget is the central focus in the last remaining weeks of the first...