Articles from the August 4, 2022 edition
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Cops and Kids Whiffle Ball Match
On Friday, July 22, 2022, Hope Hohenwald hosted their second annual Cops and Kids Whiffle Ball Match where kids play a game of whiffle ball against HPD Officers, Sheriff Deputies and even a Tennessee...
Commission sets Property Tax Rate
The County Commission met on Monday, July 25, 2022, to discuss quarterly reports from other county departments and budgets/appropriations for the upcoming fiscal year. During the alloted time for public input, Commissioner Brian Peery called upon...
TBI investigates death of Lewis County inmate
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation officially announced that they have launched an investigation into the death of 23-year-old Donavan Conner. “We can confirm TBI special agents are investigating the death of Donavan Connor (DOB 4/26/1999), w...
Postal Service To Feature Elephants on Forever Stamps
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee is excited to announce that the United States Postal Service's First Day of Issue Dedication Ceremony for the new Forever Stamp titled Elephants will take place at...
Election Day
Election Day is Thursday, August 4, 2022. Go out and vote! Polls open at 9:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m....
Lewis County Schools Media Day fundraiser
Lewis County Schools will hold a Media Day fundraiser on August 6, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. LCMS and LCHS football players, cheerleaders, and band members will be announced at the high school. There will be a dunking booth, Panther gear, BBQ plates, yard...
Donavan Conner
April 26, 1999 ~ July 26, 2022 On July 26, 2022, Donavan Nathaniel Blake Conner left this earthly world at the age of 23. Donavan was born in Maury County on April 26, 1999, to Terri Adkins and the la...
Winford Leon Self
June 28, 1951 ~ July 29, 2022 Winford Leon Self, age 71, of Summertown, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, at his residence. He was a native of Lawrence County, retired from Cytec Industries, and of...
Jerry Don Ammons
July 27, 1940 - July 25, 2022 Jerry Ammons, of Hohenwald, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022, two days shy of his 82nd birthday. He was born in Hohenwald on July 27, 1940 to the late Carlos Don...
Flossie Bell Walker
February 2, 1939 ~ July 30, 2022 Flossie Bell Walker, age 83, of Summertown, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. She was a native of Summertown, a homemaker, and a member of Napier Pentecostal Church....
Danny Neal Bates
July 16, 1941 ~ July 30, 2022 Danny Neal Bates, 81, passed away Saturday morning July 30, 2022, at Lifecare in Centerville. Danny was born July 16, 1941, to the late Jason Clifford and Pauline Hensley Bates of Hohenwald, the first son and second...
Betty Lee Jones
August 25, 1940 - July 28, 2022 Betty Lee (Davis) Jones, a life-long resident of the Oak Grove Community in Lewis County, passed peacefully from this life to heaven on Thursday, July 29, 2022, at the...
Anchor Club donations
Members of the Anchor Club recently held a car wash. Proceeds went to Lewis County Library expansion fund and school supplies for needy students at LCHS. Anchor club is a service organization for...
Main Street Fabrics open for business with new owners
New business owners Dawn and Eric Talley have now reopened Main Street Fabrics! Dawn hosted the soft opening alongside her family on Friday, July 29, 2022, where they offered great deals and steals...
Public Notice; Beer Board Meeting
The Lewis County Beer Board will convene on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at the Lewis County Courthouse in the Courtroom at 4:30 p.m. To be reviewed is the application for on-premises consumption filed by George A. Barber of the Lewis County Elks Lodge...
Descendants of the Patriot John Talley gather at Lomax Church of Christ
Descendants of John and Jane Talley held a reunion on July 23, 2022, at the Lomax Church of Christ, Service Center, in Hohenwald. The theme of the event was "deep roots, many branches", a testament...
Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News
We have had a wet week and that is good although there were lots of thunderstorms around the area but no damage that I know of except lots of twigs and limbs around the area. We are thankful that we did not have the flooding that Kentucky is facing...
Class of 1957 celebrate 65th year anniversary
The Lewis County High School Class of 1957 met at the Freedom Holy Temple Church to celebrate the 65th anniversary of their graduation on July 23, 2022. The class members started arriving about 11...
A hole in...
Timmie Hinson managed a Double Eagle on hole five while golfing with his friends David Barber, Kenny Collier and CW Carroll at the Hohenwald Golf Course on Tuesday, July 25, 2022. If you or a friend has earned a hole-in-one or another great score...
Freed-Hardeman University's Horizons Camp strengthens young Christian leaders
Freed-Hardeman University students spent a week mentoring young Christian leaders during Horizons this month on FHU’s campus. Each summer more than 1,000 campers, 7th through 12th graders, attend Horizons to connect with fellow Christians, learn t...
One Day at a Time
Well it is a beautiful morning here in our little valley, I have got my coffee and I am on the front porch swing. The cats are finished with breakfast and one of them has decided to sit in the swing with me, she is the one that was really sick but...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Teresa Perry, August 4 Kendy Roden Lindley, August 4 Mary Ellean Stephens, August 4 Emma Grace Hensley, August 4 Paulette Rone, August 5 Karen Pipkins Carroll, August 5 Lisa Ammons Chambers, August 5 Donnie Breece, August 5 Candace...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
July 31, 1952 The Lewis County Herald announced that it would run one day early on its next issue so that voters could receive the most up-to-date election information in order to make an informed...
Banner dedicated to elected mayors and councilmen
This banner is dedicated to elected mayors, councilmen past, present and future of Hohenwald, Tennessee, in loving memory of Mayor S. Dol Willis, my Dad. I grew up with a father that loved Hohenwald...
Lewis County Public Library and Archives staff earns new certification
The Lewis County Public Library and Archives is pleased to announce all staff members have earned the Tennessee State Library and Archives' Core Competencies certification. Lewis County library staff...
