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Articles from the June 2, 2022 edition


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  • Memorial Day; Lest We Forget

    Katelin Carroll, Staff Reporter|Jun 2, 2022

    There could not have been a prettier day for a Memorial Day Parade than Monday, May 30, 2022, when veterans, their families and Lewis County citizens gathered together in remembrance of the men and women lost in battle. "For many Americans, Memorial Day marks the start of summer. It is a well-earned day off, a day to spend precious time with family and friends, and maybe fire up the grill. It is a privilege we, in this country, enjoy thanks to the sacrifice of so many generations of men and...

  • Bromley Training Center naming memorializes fallen officer

    Jun 2, 2022

    Decades have passed since Officer Lawrence Bromley was killed December 1991 in the line of duty as a member of the Dallas Police Department. However, his years of service and ultimate sacrifice were memorialized May 24, 2022 when the Lawrence D. Bromley Training Center, located in the C.E. Weldon Building in downtown Martin, Tennessee was officially named for the fallen officer. Based on university records, Bromley is the only UT Martin criminal justice graduate to serve in law enforcement and...

  • Help us maintain the flags

    Jun 2, 2022

    American Legion Post 127 here in Hohenwald has been putting up flags along Hwy 412 with the help of the City for Memorial and Veterans Day. The American Legion would like your help with the flags. If you see one down or dangling from a pole, please notify Tommy Carroll, Past Post Adjutant, at 931-626-2049. Carroll has taken care of the flags daily for many years to see that they are properly maintained. That is why we ask again for your help to make the flags fly proudly....

  • Eby announces candidacy for State Representative in District 69

    Jun 2, 2022

    I, Jeffrey L. Eby, announce my candidacy for State Representative in district 69. Any elected official requires leadership experience and financial experience. My leadership experience includes 30 years of active and reserve service in the Army National Guard as an intelligence officer retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel. When deployed to Iraq, I worked with local leaders on issues facing a war-torn country and interceded with different factions in the community to find peaceful solutions. I also...

  • Larry Hensley seeking re-election for District 3 County Commissioner

    Jun 2, 2022

    I am Larry Hensley and I am seeking re-election for County Commissioner for the 3rd District of Lewis County. I am a life-long Republican who supports Donald Trump. My wife and I have been married for 55 years. I have 3 children, 9 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. I have dedicated my life to serving Lewis County. I served with the Hohenwald Police Department from 1980 to 1990 prior to running for Sheriff of Lewis County. I served as Sheriff for Lewis County from 1990 until 1994 where I...

  • Willodean Weldon

    Jun 2, 2022

    Sept. 28, 1928~ May 23, 2022 Willodean Elizabeth Rasbury Weldon (Dean), age 93, of Lusby, Maryland passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022. Willodean was born September 28, 1928, in Kutch Hollow, Wayne County, Tennessee to Clyde and Marie Rasbury. She attended Martin Methodist Junior College and graduated from Tennessee Tech earning a BS Degree in Education. Dean taught elementary school in Wayne County, Warrenton, Virginia, and Prince George's County in Maryland where she retired. Dean was a...

  • Gregory Webb

    Jun 2, 2022

    May 4, 1979 ~ May 24, 2022 Gregory Evan Webb passed away unexpectedly at the age of 43. Greg was born in Hohenwald on May 4, 1979, to Connie Lee Peters and the late James Clyde Webb Jr. Along with his mother, he is survived by his sons, Evan Matthew and Jonathan Clyde Webb; siblings, Amanda Laine Barnes (Terry) and Joshua Tatum Webb (Jeniffer); and nieces and nephews, Trenton Barnes, Abbie Barnes, Kaleb Barnes, Samuel Webb, and Emmaline Webb. Greg was a hard worker and took great pride in the...

  • Hollie Warren

    Jun 2, 2022

    Feb. 15, 1981 ~ May 25, 2022 Hollie Alison Edwards Warren unexpectedly passed away at her Hohenwald home on May 25, 2022, at the age of 41. She was born in Columbia on February 15, 1981, to Jerry Wayne and Vicky Denise Hill Edwards. Along with her parents, she leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband Dillon Warren; children, Dawson Blake Edwards and Chanlee Rayne Marcum; her sister, Cassidy Layne Edwards; brothers-in-law, Jason Warren, Brian Warren, and Seth Marshall; her father and...

  • Robert McCormick

    Jun 2, 2022

    August 7, 1951 ~ May 25, 2022 Robert Norman McCormick passed away in Hohenwald on May 25, 2022 at the age of 70. He had lived in Summertown since 1994. Robert was born and raised in Oxford, Michigan and stayed in that area until meeting the love of his life, Sandy Butler, and moving to Summertown in 1994. He was a jack-of-all-trades and there was nothing he couldn't do. He enjoyed time with his family and travel, and made a living selling goods at truck and tractor shows throughout the Midwest....

  • Shane Warren

    Jun 2, 2022

    June 9, 1980 ~ May 25, 2022 Shane Dustin Warren was born on June 9, 1980, in Hohenwald, and passed away on May 25, 2022, in Bolivar, Tennessee. He was 42 years old. He was the son of Jeffery A. Warren and Cyndi Brown. His son, Shawn Dillon Warren, Papaw Robert Douglas Warren, and grandparents Randall and Kattie Brown preceded him in death. He is survived by his parents; his children, Shane Dustin Neiderquill, Shane Armstrong, Nevaeh Ann Faith Warren, Katheryne Leigh Warren, and Layla Stone;...

  • Rosemary Novogurski

    Jun 2, 2022

    Rosemary Cronin Novogurski, 94, of Dolgeville, New York passed away peacefully at St. John's Home in Rochester, New York on May 25, 2022. She had been a resident for two years. She was born April 7, 1928 to Richard and Rosa (Fehlner) Cronin. Rosemary was united in marriage to Zenon Novogurski in 1949. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1971, her brother Richard Cronin, her sister, Patricia Camdardello, and a grandson, Jonathan Tatum. She is survived by her children, Brian (Ruthann)...

  • Decatur County Pilot Club Golf Tournament

    Jun 2, 2022

    Barbara Hinson and Janet Turner teamed up with Patrick Digbie and Joyce Snyder in the Decatur County Pilot Club Golf Tournament to benefit cancer survivors. They played at Point Mallard golf course in Decatur, Alabama. Pictured, from left, Barbara Hinson, Janet Turner, Patrick Digbie, and Joyce Snyder...

  • Green places first in 1600m

    Jun 2, 2022

    On May 12, 2022 at Armuchee High School in Rome, Georgia, Shelby Green placed first in the 1600m run and lowered her personal record. Shelby is the daughter of Jessica and Josh Green, granddaughter of Tammi Medford, and great granddaughter of Gene Medford and Marilyn Baker....

  • Ralph Stewart named to UM Spring 2022 Chancellor's Honor Roll

    Jun 2, 2022

    Ralph Stewart, of Hohenwald, was named to the University of Mississippi’s Spring 2022 Honor Roll lists. Stewart, majoring in Psychology, was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00. “The remarkable students achieving Chancellor’s Honor Roll are among the best and brightest at the University of Mississippi,” said Chancellor Glenn Boyce. “I commend them for their hard work and dedication resulting in their outstanding academic achievements and this well-deserved recognition...

  • Acceptance of Applications; 6-12 Physical Education Teacher

    Jun 2, 2022

    Lewis County Schools will accept applications in the following endorsement area: 6-12 PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER Interested and highly qualified applicants are to submit the following items as an application packet: • Cover letter (specify position) • Professional Application • Resume´ • Original Transcripts • Copy of current Tennessee licensure with proper endorsement • Highly Qualified certification Original application packets are to be submitted to the Lewis County Board of Education, 206 South Court Street, Hohenwald, TN 38462. Mater...

  • 2nd Annual 5k Color Run for Autism and Special Friends

    Jun 2, 2022

    Saturday June 4th at 10:00 a.m. the Lewis County Elks Lodge will host their 2nd Annual 5k Color Run for Autism and Special Friends Registration for the race begins at 9 a.m. at the Lewis County Public Library parking lot at Kyle Avenue. The entry fee is $30 which includes a t-shirt, hotdog, chips and drink. Children four and under walk for free but the t-shirt and meal will be $15. The route will start the Lewis County Public Library parking lot at Kyle Avenue, down Smith Street to Lomax Crossroads, turn left toward Highway 412, then turn left...

  • Acceptance of Applications; Special Education K-12 Teacher

    Jun 2, 2022

    Lewis County Schools will accept applications in the following endorsement area: K-8 TEACHER Interested and highly qualified applicants are to submit the following items as an application packet: • Cover letter (specify position) • Professional Application • Resume´ • Original Transcripts • Copy of current Tennessee licensure with proper endorsement • Highly Qualified certification Original application packets are to be submitted to the Lewis County Board of Education, 206 South Court Street, Hohenwald, TN 38462. Materials received by...

  • Lewis County Government needs your help to get a dog park!

    Jun 2, 2022

    Lewis County Government recently applied for the 2022 Boyd Foundation Dog Park Dash Grant! Social Media is a HUGE part of this grant, so we need help from YOU to win this Dog Park for Lewis County! Please post pictures on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram of you and your dog together enjoying Lewis County, and write why we need a dog park in our community. You MUST use the hashtags #DogParkDash2022 and #dpd2022 and also tag the account @DogParkDash You can also nominate Lewis County on the website: https://www.dogparkdash.com/apply Scroll down...

  • Celebrating...

    Callie Dunn|Jun 2, 2022

    Birthdays Penny Lane Rogers, June 2 Tommy Barnette, June 2 Judy Thompson, June 2 Steve Zimmermann, June 2 Harold Smith, June 2 Hannah Ashworth, June 2 Tammy Williams, June 3 Becky Diggs, June 3 Randall Zimmermann, June 3 Hubert Calvin Brewer, June 3 Stacy Sharp, June 4 Zina Shultz, June 4 Kelly Mayberry, June 4 Jerry Allen Morris, June 4 Earl Taylor, June 4 Barry Yates, June 4 Crystal Finerty Thomas, June 4 Kristen Butler, June 4 Linda Zimmermann, June 5 Neison Dabbs, June 5 Suzanne Cogan-Schwartz, June 5 Dylan Ryan Clayton, June 5 Christian...

  • First & Second Grade Honor Roll

    Jun 2, 2022

    The following students earned Honor Roll for the 5th six weeks of school: Mrs. Ammons’s class: Memphis Duncan, Autumn Eaker, Natalie Eaker, Traclyn Hinson, & Billy Meek. Ms. Anderson’s class: Oakley Allen, Wyatt Carroll, Brackton Gay, Zayden Hampton, Karsyn Lindahl, & Landyn Stanger. Ms. Ayers’s class: Brynlee Ellis & Ellee Ricketts. Ms. Bunch’s class: Hans Andrade, Laken Brewer, Levi Keys, Kaylynn Runions, & Mhaygee Sparkman. Mrs. Durham’s class: Lola Cunningham, Harper Flowers, Katelynn Fryfogle, Roger Hicks, Kaybree Jones, & Haze Runions. Mr...

  • One Day at a Time

    Evelyn 'E.T.' Trevathan, Contributing Writer|Jun 2, 2022

    Well it was a very cool morning here in our little valley. It was 54 degrees, but the sun was so bright and everything was clean from the good rain that we had. The cats were ready for a bowl of good, warm milk. I put their food out for them first, but they sat down and looked at it and then looked at me like “Where’s the Milk?” They are not only spoiled, they are smart! I have my second cup of coffee and I think it is better than the first cup. It was a little too cool to sit on the front porch this morning, but after dinner I will be able...

  • Gordonsburg/Little Swan News

    Dorothy Warf, Contributing Writer|Jun 2, 2022

    We have had a few days and nights with cooler temperatures, but the days have been nice, even with a little breeze to help keep cool when outside. The yards are growing, especially the weeds, and sometimes it is hard to stay on top of the mowing. Some are brave enough to try out the creeks in the area, but they are still cold or at least cool for lots of springs flow into them. It won’t be long before it is hot enough for those who love to swim or at least enjoy wading around in the water to go there often and enjoy the beauty that God has give...

  • Acceptance of Applications; Intermediate and Middle School Secretary/Receptionist

    Jun 2, 2022

    The Director of Lewis County Schools announces acceptance of applications in the following area: INTERMEDIATE AND MIDDLE SCHOOL SECRETARY/RECEPTIONIST Applicants must have high school diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum qualifications include excellent grammar, general office and phone skills, Microsoft Word, Excel proficiency and able to interact in a professional and respectful manner with students, faculty members, parents, and support staff personnel. Interested applicants are to submit a completed application to the Lewis County Board of Ed...

  • Mr. and Mrs. Galloway to celebrate Golden Anniversary

    Jun 2, 2022

    Michael and Patricia Galloway were united in marriage 50 years ago on June 3, 1972 at the Buffalo Valley Methodist Church on a beautiful sunny day. The couple plan to celebrate their anniversary with a party on Sunday, June 5, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the pavilion at Natchez Trace Preserve. The couples children, Brittany Galloway Carroll, Jennifer Galloway Skelton, and Christopher Galloway are hosting this even and encourage all family and friends to come help celebrate with their...

  • Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

    Crystal Nash|Jun 2, 2022

    May 29, 1952 The Lewis County Civic Club announced they would sponsor a recreational program through the months of June and July to begin on June 2. Two programs would be held each day, one at 9 a.m. for children 10 years of age or younger on the school playground and the second at 1 p.m. for children of all ages at Memorial Park. Dorothy Floyd and Helen Haley, Juniors at LCHS, were selected as Lewis County delegates to Girls State. Alternates were Ernestine Pollock and Carline Holland. W.L....

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