Articles from the July 1, 2021 edition
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Celebrate Independence Day with free concert and fireworks Featuring Sail On: The Beach Boys Tribute
Quickly becoming a summer tradition, the Community Concert returns this year on Friday, July 2, 2021 at The Lot, 36 North Maple. Friends of the Lewis County Public Library and the City of Hohenwald...
Webb wins first week Cool It With Cash
Joyce Webb was declared the winner of week one in Cool It With Cash when her correct answer was randomly chosen this week at the office of the Lewis County Herald. The answer to week one’s puzzle was “A new airport manager was appointed by com...
Deputy McKenzie Potts graduates Academy
McKenzie Potts, second from left, attended the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy recently in Donelson for 12 weeks and graduated June 25, 2021. Pictured from left are, Lewis County Sheriff...
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Landis Turner 412 Highway dedication
Landis Turner could well have been looking down with pride this past Saturday and it was certainly a proud day for Janet and the Turner household as dignitaries, politicians and friends came into...
Judgment of Lewis Chancery Court reversed and remanded
More than a decade after cofounder Carol Buckley was released from her position as CEO of The Elephant Sanctuary (TES), a Tennessee appellate court ruled in her favor regarding an equally long...
Fire on Joe Avenue leads to Arson charges
On June 22, 2021 the Lewis County Sheriff's Department and Lewis County Fire Department responded to 282 Joe Avenue in reference to a possible house fire. Responding units observed smoke coming from...
Jane Quillen Lawson
21 ~ 2021 Jane Quillen Lawson, age 73, of Hohenwald passed away Friday, June 25, 2021. Jane was born in Hohenwald on July 15, 1947. Her parents were Emmett and Eva Goodman Quillen. She leaves...
Wilma Smith
June 3, 1929 - June 27, 2021 Mrs. Wilma Smith, of Hohenwald, passed away Sunday evening, June 27, 2021 at AHC Lewis County at the age of 92. She was born in Hohenwald on June 3, 1929, to the late George David Rose and Mary Maye Redding. Mrs. Smith li...
James E. Wills
July 5, 1959 ~ June 23, 2021 James Edward Wills, 61, passed away at his Hohenwald home on the afternoon of June 23, 2021. Mr. Wills was born in Miami, Florida on July 5, 1949 to the late Franklin...
Annie Lorene Tinin
July 13, 1933 - June 26, 2021 Ms. Annie Lorene Tinin, a long-time resident of Hohenwald, passed from this life on to her eternal home on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at the age of 87. Lorene was born on...
Carol Rita Weis
January 28, 1941 ~ June 26, 2021 Carol Rita Weis, 80, was born January 28, 1941 in New York City, NY and passed away at her Hohenwald home on June 26, 2021. In 1969 she married Fred Weis, and they liv...
Clyde Adkins
Clyde Curtis Adkins, 87, of Huntington, WV, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. He was born December 16, 1933 in Wayne County, WV, to the late, Ervin and Maudie Warf Adkins. He was retired from the Dana Corporations and also spent many years as...
Donald Ray Talley
Donald Ray Talley, 74, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at his residence in Mt. Juliet. Born March 9, 1947 in Hohenwald, he was the son of the late Samuel Clagett Talley and the late Helen Mae Casteel Tall...
Russell "Joe" Josiah Curtis
November 22, 1953 ~ June 26, 2021 On June 26, 2021, Russell "Joe" Josiah Curtis, 67, passed away at Maury Regional at the age of 67. He was born in Charlston, Missouri on November 22, 1953 to the...
Elizabeth Dianne Sanders
November 18, 1958 - June 25, 2021 Mrs. Elizabeth Dianne Sanders, of Hohenwald, passed from this life on Friday, June 25, 2021, at the age of 62. She was born in Chicago, IL, on November 18, 1958 to Hubert Lee Hinson and Retha (Dabbs) Nelson. Dianne...
Patient Care Technician graduates
Students from the Tennessee Technology Center at Hohenwald in the Patient Care Technician program recently graduated on April 16, 2021. While in the program, students received certificates in medical...
Hinson receives scholarship
On Wednesday, June 2, the Nashville Advertising Co-op of Sonic Drive-Ins awarded 70 $1,000 scholarship to employees of their drive-ins. Emma Hinson, of Hohenwald, received one of those scholarships. O...
Lemonade Stand Reaps $176 on $2 Investment
HAMPSHIRE, Tenn. - Three girls and a boy ran a lemonade stand recently. Their gross sales were $176 within two days. The perennial summer job for kids became a reality in this town of nearly 1,500...
Update from Raylee Baker
Hi everyone! This is Raylee again with my last June Dairy Month update. Last week I was on vacation. While I did not do a write up or participate in any local dairy activities, I did consume a lot of dairy in the form of gelato!! This week we sat up...
Question on the Street
Kitty Thomas - I was T-boned on the driver's side of my Chevrolet Equinox SUV by a woman who tried to cross the four-lane highway from a side street. The impact pushed me into a vehicle on my right,...
Lewis County Trap Squad Placed Second in State Championship
Lewis County's Intermediate/Advanced Trap Squad has proved themselves a force to be reckoned with as they took home the silver medal at this year's SCTP State Championship on June 25, 2021. The squad...
Year end county budget amendments
The County continued their recessed meeting from last week on Monday, June 28, 2021, where the commissioners discussed year end budget amendments. All commissioners were present except for Commissioners Wendell Kelley and Aren Ragsdale. County...
Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News
It can still be said that in Tennessee you can observe all seasons of weather in just one day or at least one week. The temperatures lately have been in the upper eighties or even low nineties during the day but nights found a few that were in the...
One Day At A Time
Well it sure is a nice and peaceful day here in our little valley. I am sitting in the swing on the front porch. There is a nice breeze blowing, we have shade trees in our front yard so our front porch is in the shade all day. This has been a busy...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Jerry Runions, July 1 Wanda L. Carroll, July 1 Chanda Clayton Reeves, July 1 Marietta Horner, July 1 Dennis W. Brown, July 1 Terry Edward Quillen, July 1 Gail Stephan, July 1 Chris Partee, July 1 Sue Amacher, July 2 Tommy Lee Tidwell, July...
