Articles from the June 25, 2020 edition
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Becky Carroll memorial fundraiser established
Nearly 55 years after she "graced earth with her presence" (as she would say), Becky Lucille Carroll left it behind: better and brighter than she found it. Just her style. Born in Lewis County,...
Race for Senate Seat makes rural stops in South Central TN
Vanderbilt trauma surgeon, Dr. Manny Sethi, visited Hohenwald Monday, for the second time in advance of Election Day, visiting with several residents and answering questions. State Senator Dr. Joey...
Law enforcement race to domestic involving juvenile, man hit with shovel
Local law enforcement, fire and medical staff were busy Wednesday morning, June 19, 2020 when a three vehicle accident and a domestic call occurred simultaneously. One female was transported after a black pick up failed to stop for a traffic light...
Hohenwald man killed in fatal motorcycle crash: Cody Turner
A report from the Tennessee River Valley News stated a Hohenwald man was killed in a two vehicle motorcycle crash just after 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2020 in Lawrence County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol preliminary report says that a 2008...
Reasons named Pilot Club Special Education Teacher of Year
Pilot Club of Hohenwald selected Michelle Reasons, middle, as their Special Education Teacher of the Year for 2019. Mrs. Reasons teaches Lewis County Middle School CDC class. She is pictured with,...
Cotham announces candidacy for School Board
Derek Cotham announces he is seeking re-election for the position of Lewis County Board of Education School Board member in the 4th district. He has been serving as the board representative in the...
John Beard
John Howard Beard passed away peacefully at his home in Germantown after a long battle with cancer. John fought the good fight, finished the race, kept the faith, and is now reaping his reward in...
JoAnn Brewer
JoAnn Brewer passed away peacefully in her Hohenwald home on the afternoon of June 17, 2020 surrounded by family. She was born April 11, 1941 in San Francisco, California to the late Loretta Leicht...
Chris Hudson
Christopher L. Hudson, of Hohenwald, passed from this life to another on June 19, 2020, at the age of 34. He was born in Columbia on December 28, 1985 to Ronald Hudson and Ewaynia Shields. He leaves...
Becky Carroll
Rebecca "Becky" Lucille Carroll, age 54, passed away June 19, 2020, peacefully at home. Becky was born August 9, 1945 in Lewis County. She was director of the Lewis County Senior Center. She is...
A service of thanksgiving for Landis Turner
Local attorney William Landis Turner, age 79, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia following a brief illness. Mr. Turner was an organ donor and his remains...
Terry Johns
Terry Donald Johns, age 73 of Hohenwald, went into the arms of our Lord and Savior Thursday, June 18, 2020. He was born in Lewis County on July 10, 1946 to the late Thomas and Waldean (Voorhies)...
Jessica Scott
In the early morning of June 19, 2020, Jessica Annette Scott left this earthly world just day’s shy of her 34th birthday. She was born June 21, 1986 in Nashville to Carl Leon Scott and Jessie Elaine Hobbs. Ms. Scott was preceded in death by her g...
Tim Schwendimann
Timothy "Tim" Leo Schwendimann, age 65 of Thompson Station, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2020, at his home. He was born on August 5, 1954, to Leo and Juanita (Whitwell) Schwendimann at the Boyce Clinic in Hohenwald. He graduated from...
Willie Sims
Willie Paul Sims, age 84, a resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Brookdale Assisted Living. A graveside service was held on Friday, June 19, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Kittrell...
Johnny Dicus
Johnny Matthew Dicus, 63 of Linden, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Perry Community Hospital. He was born July 17, 1956 in Hohenwald to the late Glen Dicus and Mary Alice Barber Dicus. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
Columbia State announces Spring 2020 honor students
Columbia State Community College recently announced 153 students named to the President's List and 713 students named to the Dean’s List for earning academic honors during the spring 2020 semester. Lewis students on the President’s List are Kim...
Volleyball Seniors
If you wish to see more pictures of LCHS Senior Volleyball players, view page 3 in our pdf, or click the following link: http://www.lewisherald.com.1.lionslight.com/home/cms_data/d...
Pilots assist with food distribution
Several members of the Pilot Club of Hohenwald assisted the Lewis County Schools Cafeteria staff with distributing daily meals to children ages 0-18 during the pandemic. Unless an extension is...
UT Gardens' June Plant of the Month
Submitted by Andy Pulte, UT Department of Plant Sciences The mountain hydrangea (Hydrangea serrata) has always been relegated to playing second fiddle behind the more popular and lauded mophead hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla). However, over the...
Statewide Contest for Composting at Home Runs all summer
The Tennessee Environmental Council (TEC) is introducing its summer Compost Recruitment Campaign to help residents reduce food waste, improve backyard soils, and offer chances to win great prizes. The Recruitment Campaign is part of TEC’s “Come, Pos...
Lewis Students on UTK Dean's List
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s spring 2020 dean’s list has been announced. Students from Lewis County named to the list are Ty R. Banks, Magna Cum Laude; Malia G. Bennett, Summa Cum Laude; Anna G. Brewer, Summa Cum Laude; Matthew Car...
Lewis County Recipes: Juicy Watermelon Salad
Nothing says summer like a fresh, juicy watermelon. Growing up in north Mississippi, it seemed everyone had a patch of watermelon and cantaloupe in their gardens, and we ate from those gardens daily....
Hello World: Karsyn Lynn Hinson
Karsyn Lynn Hinson was born May 10, 2020, to Cora Hudgins and Tim Hinson. She was welcomed into the world at Maury Regional Hospital by her brothers and sisters, Talon Hinson, Kaylee Szostek, and...
Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Creasy
With the help of Karen Gilley's Decor and Shiann Hinson Photography, Emma and Brad Creasy enjoyed a Rustic Chic wedding ceremony at their home, June 20, 2020. In attendance were their children, Kylie...
