Articles from the June 17, 2021 edition
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District 71 Capitol Hill Update: Representative David Byrd
Expanding School Choice within a School District – Public Chapter 479 expands public school choice to additional districts that do not already have open enrollment policies. It allows students w...
Tyrades!
My new supervisor anticipates being a first-time father in a few months. I hope he doesn’t become one of THOSE fathers. Most fathers take a laidback, minimalist approach; but a few are overly competit...
Nissan wreck, no injuries
Presly Jade Burgett, 23, of Mt. Pleasant, was driving a 2007 Nissan Sentra on June 10, 2021 around 6:55 a.m. when she swerved to miss something in the road, causing her to exit the roadway and...
Police Report
The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report for June 5 through June 13, 2021. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Joseph A. Bunch, Colonial Road, was charged with...
Local educators attend State Convention
Members of the Alpha Rho Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International (DKG) attended the 85th Tennessee State Convention in Nashville on June 4-5, 2021 for personal and professional...
Acceptance of Applications: Custodian
The Director of Lewis County Schools announces acceptance of applications in the following area: CUSTODIAN Interested applicants are to submit a completed application to the Lewis County Board of Education, 206 South Court Street, Hohenwald, TN...
Accident lands truck in creek
On June 9, 2021, Brian Lay was traveling west on Buffalo Road, near Page Road, in a Ford pickup when he crossed the center line and exited the left roadway, traveled into a creek, then struck an embankment. Lay was wearing his seatbelt, according to...
Acceptance of Applications: High School Science
Lewis County Schools will accept applications in the following endorsement area: High School Science Interested and highly qualified applicants are to submit the following items as an application packet: • Cover letter (specify position) • Pro...
Bid Advertisement: Lewis County Transfer Station
Lewis County Government is seeking bids for a three month contract (July, August and September of 2021) for the removal of salvage metal from the Lewis County Transfer Station. The bid must hold Lewis County harmless for any liability and the...
Notice of Bids: Highway Department
The Lewis County Highway Department will be accepting bids for the following: Crushed stone Concrete slabs/box culverts (in place) Rental per hour for heavy equipment Metal and plastic pipe These bids will be for the fiscal year July 1, 2021 through...
Now Hiring: Hohenwald Machine
HOHENWALD MACHINE is seeking to fill a full-time position with someone for fabricating, machining & general labor work. HOURS ARE 6 A.M.-2:30 P.M. AT 831 GRAY ROAD We are a job shop with little production type work. Pay based on experience. Paid...
Update from Raylee Baker
Hello! It is Raylee Baker again for this week's scoop on June Dairy Month. This week we visited Flower's Creamery in Ethridge. It was pretty cool! While at the creamery we were able to see and learn...
Letter to the Editor: Lewis County Democrats
Lewis County has an active Democratic Party, and we would like to take this time to explain what we believe. We believe that all men and women are created equal. We support the U.S. Constitution and the Constitution of the great state of Tennessee....
Letter to the Editor: Invitation to the Lewis County Democratic Party
Will you have a public discussion with me on how giving a woman the right to choose to have an abortion is not pro-abortion, as you stated in your letter? I would also like to discuss the national Democratic Party’s support for abortion at any t...
Volleyball team to have fundraiser car wash
The Lewis County High School volleyball team will be having a fundraiser car wash on June 19, 2021 at the Bank of Lewis County from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. All proceed and donations will go toward helping the volleyball team in their upcoming...
Tennessee Department of Education announces over $2M in Perkins Reserve Grant Awards
Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced over $2 million in Perkins Reserve Grant awards to 38 school districts for the 2021-22 school year to support career and technical education (CTE) across the state. Lewis County Schools received...
Lewis County Public Library and Archives announce planned activities
The following activities are scheduled for the upcoming week at Lewis County Public Library and Archives: • Tween Reading Club, Thursday, June 17, 4 p.m. Tweens who are reading between an intermediate and middle school level can join us to read R...
Lewis County Board of Education Special Called Meeting
June 24, 2021 • 6:00 p.m. The Lewis County Board of Education will meet in a special called session Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Meeting room on South Court Street. Items on the agenda include: • Director’s report • Budget...
Tyler Stutts kills his first Rio Turkey
Tyler Stutts killed his first Rio Turkey while hunting with his dad, Jake Stutts, in Kansas the weekend of May 22, 2021....
