Articles from the June 30, 2022 edition
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County Government no longer has to advertise bids under $25,000
A resolution came before the County Commission which read, “Whereas, State of Tennessee Public Chapter No. 1016 (Senate Bill 2489), authorizes the County Commission, by resolution, to increase the threshold over which public advertisement and...
July 4th Celebration Time
This year families have many events to choose from when it comes to celebrating the Fourth of July. There will be three opportunities for a fireworks show, with some serving food and one with a concer...
Timmie Hinson announces candidacy
Timmie Hinson announces his candidacy for County Commissioner in the Third District of Lewis County. Timmie is a lifelong resident of Lewis County. Timmie graduated from Lewis County High School and...
Kyle Bobo candidate for re-election
I, Kyle Bobo, would like to formally announce my candidacy in seeking re-election for District 4 County Commissioner. I have been privileged to serve District 4 and I have thoroughly enjoyed serving...
Aren Ragsdale seeks re-election
My name is Aren Ragsdale and I have been a lifelong resident of Lewis County and District 6. I am the son of Shelly Ragsdale and the late officer Alan Ragsdale. I am a 2008 graduate of Lewis County...
Bill Dyer seeks re-election
My name is Bill Dyer, and I am announcing for re-election as your county commissioner in the 8th District. I am married to Paula Dyer. We have three children, Chris Dyer, Tabitha Dyer Seiber, and Jaco...
Sallie Pollock candidacy
To the citizens of Lewis County, my name is Sallie Pollock, and I am excited to announce that I am running for the 7th District seat on the Lewis County School Board. I am running because I truly...
Franklin Anderson
August 22, 1932 - June 25, 2022 Franklin Delanor Anderson, of Hohenwald, born August 22, 1932 to the late Millard Anderson and Gracie (Rutherford) Anderson, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at...
John Peter McCann
October 29, 1940 ~ June 23, 2022 At the age of 81, John Peter McCann passed away at his Hohenwald home on June 23, 2022. He was born on October 29, 1940, in Jim Falls, Wisconsin to the late Nathaniel...
Bruce Wayne Keltner
July 22, 1955 - June 24, 2022 Bruce Wayne Keltner, age 66, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Bruce was born on July 22, 1955, in...
Ronald Eugene Johnson
Ronald Eugene "Hamburger" Johnson, age 57, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022, at Tri Star Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. Born on September 7, 1964, in Hampshire,...
Donna Owen
May 6, 1951 - June 24, 2022 Donna Faye (Garrison) Owen, a lifelong resident of Hohenwald, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022, at the age of 71. Donna was born on May 6, 1951, to Henry Garrison and...
Lewis County is one of the best in the state; Ashmore named Grand Champion
When you're HOT you are HOT! The Lewis County Shooting Sports Team competed in the State Championships June 20-25, 2022 at the Nashville Gun Club. There were over 1080 athletes competing in the...
Public Notice; County Committee Meetings Rescheduled
Due to our nation’s “Independence Day” holiday, the committees of the Lewis County Commission will not meet on July 4, 2022. Instead, the Board of Commissioners will be having joint committee meetings at 6:00pm on Monday, July 11, 2022 to...
Record number of Dixie Youth are headed to the State Championship
Dixie Youth coaches and players have set a record this year with a total of five teams advancing to the State Championship. This is the most teams Lewis County has ever had going into the State...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Mark Keeton, June 30 Lester Reeves, June 30 Debbie M. Spears, June 30 Jeffrey Bennett, June 30 Jennifer Layson, June 30 Jerry Runions, July 1 Wanda L. Carroll, July 1 Chanda Clayton Reeves, July 1 Marietta Horner, July 1 Dennis W. Brown, Ju...
Announcing Mr. and Mrs. Lawson
On Friday, June 10, 2022, Alex and Veronica (Sendra) Lawson tied the knot at Firefly Lane in Dickson. Mrs. Lawson's parents are Arlene Sendra and Jose Sendra, and her grandmother is Arlene Sendra....
One Day at a Time
Well it is a beautiful morning here in our little valley, I have got my coffee and I am sitting on the front porch swing. The sky is blue and there is a little breeze blowing, the birds are singing and the squirrels are helping themselves to the...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
On Sunday afternoon we finally received some much-needed rain arriving during the thunderstorm in the early afternoon. Not sure how much we got but every little bit helps when it has been dry for so long. Gardens have still been producing but it is...
LCHS Class of 1982 held reunion
The Lewis County High School Class of 1982 held their 40th Class Reunion on June 25, 2022 at Lomax Church of Christ Christian Service Center. Those attending were, front, from left, Rhonda Hankins...
Birthday cake for Lil Bit
A birthday cake was given to Lil Bit at Casa Grande where she is a regular at Thursday night Trivia. Her many friends joined in the celebration with Scottie and Donna Lance for this very special...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
June 26, 1952 Pvt. Garvis Hensley was reported wounded in Korea. A supplemental registration was scheduled to be held on June 27 and 28 for the purpose of registering all eligible voters who have not yet registered, and to reregister those whose...
Lewis County Board of Education met
County High School Top Ten Students; 1. Chloe Dye 2. Jon Lower, III 3. Katelyn Whitwell 4. Allison Lovett 5. Kaden Salyers 6. Luke Lawson 7. Piper Belvin 8. Kaylee Crowell 9. Kael Feichtinger 10. Adilyn Staggs CONSENT AGENDA Upon motion by Mr. Farr...
Upcoming events at Public Library and Archives
The following activities are scheduled for the upcoming week at Lewis County Public Library and Archives: Cleverlys Community Concert, Friday, July 1, 5 p.m., City Parking Lot, (36 North Maple, Hohenwald, TN 38462) Family fun starts at 5 p.m. The...
Elephant Sanctuary visits Lewis Library Summer Reading program
Lewis County Public Library and Archives hosted the Elephant Sanctuary on June 24th for Elephant Watersports. At this event, participants learned what it was like to be an elephant. To practice...