Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met Monday, August 22, 2022, for their regularly scheduled meeting. County Mayor Jonah Keltner and Commissioner Kyle Bobo were absent. In lieu of Mayor Keltner’s absence, Commissioner Brian Peery conducted t...

The Lewis County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lewis County Board of Education board meeting room located at 206 South Court Street, Hohenwald. All board members were present - Chair Glenda...

April 25, 1948 ~ August 13, 2022 Roy Howe unexpectedly passed away at the age of 74, on August 13, 2022, at St. Thomas West. He was born in Tunica, MS on April 25, 1948, to the late Eugene and Mamie Vines Howe. After graduating high school, Roy immed...

April 7, 1943 - August 20, 2022 Jerry Clayton Canady was born on April 7, 1943 to the late Claudie Beasley Canady and Pauline Griffin Canady, and departed this earthly home on August 20, 2022 at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife, Linda Dabbs...

November 14, 1926 ~ August 8, 2022 At the age of 95, Paul Louis Bansbach passed away at his Hohenwald home on August 8, 2022. Mr. Bansbach was born in St. Louis, MO on November 14, 1926, to the late Aloysius John and Rose Agnes Deutschmann Bansbach....

A decoration at Deavers Cemetery is planned for September 17, 2022 at 11:30 p.m. at the cemetery at 1214 Linden Highway in Hohenwald. Everyone attending is asked to bring a dish and drinks. Lunch will start around 12 noon. New Beginning Church has...

Lewis County Election Commission will meet on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. at the Election Commission Office located at 35 Smith Avenue, Hohenwald, TN....

Birthdays Eugene Henson, August 25 Mark Darrin Baker, August 25 Ron Riley, August 25 Tabriya McDougal, August 25 Megan Bledsoe, August 25 Matthew Conner, August 25 Tiffany Hodge, August 25 Dillan Moon, August 25 Glen Tanner, August 25 Angela Reeves,...

The Lewis County Historical Society and the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation met at the Natchez Trace visitor center on August 18, 2022, to celebrate Meriwether Lewis’s 248th birthday. Park Ranger Jeremy Childs talked about some of the u...

Not much rain this past week but still some pop-up showers and a few days with thunderstorms and rain. We have been blessed with rain to balance the lack from the early days of summer when it was so dry for days and days. Those I know of who are...

Well it is a cool morning here in our little valley, a slow rain is falling and it thunders every once in a while, we need the rain. I have got my cup of coffee and a cat is curled up beside me on the front porch swing. A little breeze is blowing...

“The ingredients for this recipe are so simple and the results so spectacular, I’m always willing to share the secret. It’s actually a variation of a doughnut recipe I made years ago, using refrigerated biscuits. The best part of having this bread is...

Cracking down on drive-by shootings / Public Chapter 1136 — To impose stricter penalties on criminals who engage in drive-by shootings, a new law requires that a person convicted of aggravated assault that involved the use or display of a deadly w...

Senior Centers can increase the quality of life for many citizens $80,000 in state grants going to senior centers in Senate District 28 As a physician and senator, I know firsthand that senior citizens who are engaged in their communities and lead...

Lewis County Public Library and Archives has received book donations given in memory of the following individuals: • William Corter: “Who Shot Sports: a Photographic History, 1843 to the Present” given by the LCHS Class of 1967. • Tommy Edwards...

The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report for July 28 through August 19, 2022. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Jamie S. Roberson, Mt. View Drive, was charged with theft...