Articles from the June 18, 2020 edition
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Lewis County School Board discusses how to reopen schools
The Lewis County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 6 p.m. at the Middle School Auditorium on Park Avenue South. All members were present: Chair-Glenda Atkinson, Vice-chair Johnny Clayton, Derek Cotham, Cassie...
By E911 Dispatch activities for April and May
April 1 to 30, 2020 Lewis County Sheriff Office 4 Wheelers and motorcycles 2 Alarm 8 Animal call 23 Arrest 1 Assault 5 Breaking and entering 4 Burglary 0 Check for wanted or stolen 0 Checking area 0 Child abuse/neglect 1 Child custody 0 Civil Matters...
Court rules Tennessee in violation of order requiring absentee ballots
A Tennessee judge has ordered the state to comply with a June 4 ruling that required it to make absentee voting available to every eligible voter for all elections in 2020 due to COVID-19. The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Tennessee, and...
AYSA June Challenge fills Memorial Park
Just one week after the overwhelmingly successful June Jam, AYSA Tournament Director Jason Baskins used Memorial Park as one of the two sites for the AYSA June Challenge Fastpitch Softball Tournament...
NACO Bass Tourney results
Natchez Trace Wilderness Preserve (NACO) held their first bass tournament of the year after two cancellations. The event was held on Saturday, June 13, 2020 on Chief Creek Lake. Fifty boats carried 96 anglers which caught 56 fish weighing a total of...
Tyrades! Can We Discontinue the "World's Greatest Dad" Scam?
Speaking as a father (“What -- am I made of money? Go ask your mother! When you have your own roof, you can make your own rules! No, my abs aren’t flabby, they’re just meditating…”) No, this coul...
Senator Joey Hensley, MD: Tennessee 28th District Capitol Hill Week in Review
Limited Visitation at Tennessee Long-Term Care Facilities Will Resume Under New Guidelines I recently voiced my encouragement on the Senate Floor for The Department of Health and Governor Lee to re-op...
Representative David Byrd: District 71 Capitol Hill Update
FLAG DAY SPEECH Saturday, June 13, we celebrated Flag Day at Walnut Grove Volunteer Fire Hall. Below is the speech that I gave. “Good afternoon! Thank you so much for inviting me to speak to you t...
MLEC & TVA support organizations responding to COVID-19
Concern for Community is one of the Seven Cooperative Principles by which Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative operates. Recently, it partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority on a fifty-fifty matching grant to contribute $30,000 to community...
Farmers Markets offer fresh food in a safe way
Farmers markets are opening across Tennessee and offering fresh, local food. Whether you’re looking for meat, produce, or artisan products, a farmers market near you provides easy access to local, quality products. Shopping at farmers markets also s...
Bethel University announces Spring 2020 Graduates
Ashley Floyd of Hohenwald is among a total of 359 Bethel University students completing the requirements for graduation for spring 2020. She earned an Associate of Science degree from the College of Arts and Sciences. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Floyd named to Bethel Honor Roll
Ashley Floyd of Hohenwald was named to the Spring Semester 2020 Honor Roll at Bethel University. To qualify for the Honor Roll, undergraduates must have completed 12 or more hours of academic work with an average GPA of 3.7 or above and no grade...
Tennessee State Parks host two Virtual Races Independence Day Weekend
After a successful virtual 5K race for World Bee Day, Tennessee State Parks will host two virtual races for Independence Day weekend, running July 3-6, 2020. The parks will host the Red, White and Raptors virtual 5K or 1 Miler that weekend. It will...
Eighteenth Hole-in-One
David Barber made his 18th hole-in-one on Friday, June 12, 2020 while golfing at Hohenwald Golf and Recreation. Gary Phelps, Larry Gordon and Stan Smith witnessed Barber making the shot on the number one hole....
Customer Appreciation Day at Herrin's Service Center
On Friday, June 12, Herrin's Service Center had a customer appreciation day, where customers could come in and get great deals and door prizes. They even served free hot-dogs and drinks to those that...
Cost Share available to Forest Landowners and Industry
Forest landowners who want to establish or enhance their woods and loggers looking to improve harvesting capacity can get financial assistance to enhance forest health and sustainability. Contact the local Area Forester to learn more about these and...
Table Rock Property Bid Notice
Lewis County Government is accepting bids for one lot that it owns in the Table Rock Resort, which has been legally declared surplus property by the Lewis County Board of Commissioners. The address for this lot is 125 Feather Tip Lane, Hohenwald,...
Lewis County Solid Waste Dept. Delinquent Accounts as of June 16, 2020
LEWIS COUNTY SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS AS OF JUNE 16, 2020 Delinquent Solid Waste Fee notices were mailed out last week to the individuals and businesses listed below. If your name is on this list, please stop by or call the Solid...
School bus drivers needed
SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS NEEDED! BUS DRIVER MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED • High School Diploma (or GED) required • Must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age • Must pass a DOT physical • Must have CDL with “P” and “S” endorsements ...
Acceptance of Applications: Lewis Co. Schools
ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS June 12, 2020 Lewis County Schools will accept applications in the following endorsement area: ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL TEACHER Interested and highly qualified applicants are to submit the following items as an application...
Bid Notice: Lewis Co. Government @ Lewis Co. Transfer Station
Lewis County Government is accepting bids for scales at the Lewis County Transfer Station, located at 641 Waynesboro Highway in Hohenwald, Tennessee. Bid must include, but is not limited to, 70 foot long scales with computer system, digital...
Public Notice
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2020-PR-25. Estate of Barbara Arlene Church, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on June 9, 2020, Letters Testamentary, in respect of the estate of Barbara Arlene Church, who died 5/13/2020, were issued to the...
Hohenwald Housing Authority Board Meeting
Hohenwald Housing Authority BOARD MEETING Thurs., June 25 at 12:00 noon at the Hohenwald Housing Authority Board Room - 107 Allison Avenue...
Bid Notice: Lewis Co. Government @ Justice Center Parking Lot
BID NOTICE Lewis County Government is accepting bids for a paving project at the Lewis County Justice Center Parking Lot and Alley Way (Old Sentinel Building), located at 29 West Main Street in Hohenwald. Bids must be sealed and properly labeled,...
