Articles from the June 8, 2023 edition
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Planning Commission Hears Concerns Over Proposed Dollar General
The Hohenwald Planning Commission met Monday, June 5. After the previous meeting’s minutes were approved, the floor was opened to citizen input. The room was filled, as expected, after a call-to-action was made by TCAT President Kelli Kea Carroll dur...
Summer Fest
Grab your friends and family and head on out to Main Street this Saturday to take part in a Summer kick-off festival! Summerfest will be held Saturday, June 10, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. where there will...
Jason Fite named LCHS Girls Head Basketball Coach
Lewis County High School has announced Jason Fite as the Lady Panther Basketball Head Coach. Coach Fite has 12 years head coaching experience in girls basketball with stints at Hampshire Unit School,...
Elks Build Wheelchair Ramp
Members of the Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 got together Sunday, June 4, to do what they do best: serve the community. This time, it was Mrs. Ophelia Green they had the pleasure of helping. “This i...
Floyd Appointed President of Appraiser Coalition
On January 5, 2010, approximately 80 appraisers across the state gathered to finalize the establishment of the Tennessee Appraiser Coalition. Prior to that date, Tennessee licensed and certified...
Long time Hohenwald attorney passes in Texas
David Dom Peluso was born in Berwyn on October 3, 1942, and raised in Cicero, Illinois. He was a member of the Order of the Arrow and earned his Eagle Scout. Mr. Peluso graduated from Southern Illinoi...
James Thurman Quillen
On May 30, 2023, heaven welcomed a truly Godly man when Mr. James T. Quillen, 73, walked through the pearly gates. James was born in Lewis County on December 11, 1949, to the late Author and Carlene...
Robert Dayton Brewer
Robert Dayton Brewer, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on June 1, 2023, at the age of 60. Born in Maury County and raised in Hampshire, Robert touched the lives of those around him...
Jerry Wayne Yates
Mr. Jerry Wayne Yates, 73, passed away peacefully at home with his son by his side on May 30, 2023. Mr. Yates was born on June 15, 1949, in Waynesboro, Tennessee to the late Hulon Tipton and Thelma Dean Pitts Yates. He was preceded in death by his...
Karen Elizabeth Buckley
Karen Elizabeth Buckley, 75, was born in Michigan on May 29, 1947, and passed from this earthly world on May 26, 2023. Karen leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving husband Dean Buckley. Karen...
Janet K. McCaig
Mrs. Janet K. McCaig, 65, passed away from her earthly home on May 27, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. Mrs. McCaig was born in Florida on April 16, 1958. Mrs. McCaig enjoyed the...
Betty Carolyn (Crafton) Boles
Ms. Betty Carolyn Crafton Boles, 73, was born in Williamson County, Tennessee. on August 24, 1949, and left her earthly home on June 3, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Bob and Leona White Crafton. Along with her parents she was preceded in...
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Life as Art
In the heart of Tennessee, amidst the presence of wildlife and a warm, friendly community, I am constantly reminded of the beauty and serenity that surrounds us. Every day, I witness the beauty in...
STEMTech21 Offers Local Youth Empowerment
“Valuing the past brings you to the future which helps you understand the present.” This statement by Annemarie Lampright is quite timely. You may have noticed the building that housed the most mem...
Senator Joey Hensley, MD
The 113th General Assembly has adjourned for 2023, and it was a very successful year. We have taken measures for Tennessee to be a better place to live, work and to raise a family. I will go over the laws passed this session. Updating Tennessee’s 2...
Sporting Clays
The Lewis County Schools Trap Team competed in Region 2 Championship shoot June 4, 2023. Students placing in the championship were: Daniel Burcham: 1st Place Collegiate Male Zoie Clark: 3 Way Tie for 3rd, tied the first shoot off and lost the second...
Happenings in Hohenwald
Buffalo River Blueway Community Day 2023 Saturday, June, 10 2023 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Fishing gear will be provided and free Blueway merchandise. 2581 Buffalo Road Summer Fest 2023 June 10, 2023 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Main Street, Hohenwld. Lomax Church of...
Tyrades
I shudder to imagine how Aunt Marie (God rest her soul) would react to today’s explosion of expectations for tipping. Even back in pre-inflationary times, Aunt Marie (who always worked hard for her mo...
Storybook Walk at Library
Lewis County Public Library and Archives kicked off their Summer Reading Program “All Together Now: Lewis County United” with their third Storybook Walk on Friday, June 2nd, 2023 at the Ag Pav...
UT Announces Spring 2023 Dean's List
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s spring 2023 dean’s list has been released. To qualify for the dean’s list, an undergraduate student must earn a term grade point average of 3.90 to 4.00 (summa cum laude), 3.7 to 3.89 (magna cum laude) or 3....
UT Martin degrees awarded
Kevin Greene, Stephanie Carroll, and Leighton Carroll were pinned on Friday, May 5th, and graduated May 6th from the University of TN at Martin with Bachelors in Nursing RN-BSN. All three went to UT...
One Day at a Time
Well it sure is a nice and peaceful morning here in our little valley. We have been sitting on the front porch swing and having our coffee. Bob has got the breakfast dishes washed and the kitchen cleaned. The cats have had their breakfast and they ar...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
We have been having good weather for the farmers cutting and baling hay, it has been dry and hot most days and the nights have been in the sixties which is good ball game weather. There is lots of ball games going on with practice for Allstars and aw...
Marriages in Lewis County 01-01-23 through 05-06-23
Name Officiant Married date Christopher Blake Carroll, Kaitlyn Grace Hinson Dale Floyd, Minister 01/14/23 Cory Richard Gibbons, Maryelizabeth Josephine Fowler Nathan Duncan, Pastor 01/14/23 Daniel Vincent White Lower, Callie Lyn Barnes Chelsey B....
