Articles from the September 2, 2021 edition
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Asgard Eyes Hohenwald
Asgard Brewing Co. is interested in building a brewery in Hohenwald, according to the founder and CEO of the business at a Duck River bridge. Asgard's Dr. Stephen Porter also announced expansion of...
South Central Area Fairest of the Fair
The South Central Area Fairest of the Fair Pageant was held on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at the Lewis County Middle School Auditorium. Tatum Ellis was selected as 2021 South Central Area Fairest of...
South Central Area Fair brings thrills
South Central Area Fair is in full swing at Memorial Park this week. Join other competitors in one of the fair’s favorite events, the Junk Car Jump N’ Run, as they race an obstacle course to thousands in cash and prizes! If the pressure’s too much, c...
Elks Lodge donate to flooding victims in Waverly
The Elks Lodge recently collected, donated and delivered approximately $30,000 in cash and disaster relief supplies to Waverly this week. Several members went to Waverly and worked with their...
LCMS Homecoming
Lewis County Middle School Homecoming is scheduled for Thursday, September 9, 2021. The Panthers will host Parsons Riverside at 6:30 p.m. The crowning of the Homecoming Court will begin at 6:00 p.m....
Maury County Fairest of the Fair
Molly Whitehead of Hohenwald, daughter of Melanie Whitehead and Adam Whitehead, won the title of Maury County Fairest of the Fair Saturday in Columbia. Molly will represent the Maury County Fair at...
Richard John Butler
August 1, 1959 ~ August 27, 2021 In the evening hours of August 27, 2021, Richard John Butler, 62, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. Mr. Butler was born in Lawrenceburg, on Aug...
Brenda Jean Ritch
17 ~ 2021 Brenda Jean Ritch, 69, of Lobelville passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. She was born in Grundy, Virginia to the late Anthony Perkins, Sr. and Freda Coleman Lawson. She enjoyed fishing...
Gabriel Howard Hay
September 12, 1976 - August 27, 2021 Gabriel Howard Hay, age 44, a resident of Summertown, went fishing in heaven on August 27, 2021. A memorial was held Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Heritage...
Thomas Rasbury
June 27, 1934 - August 24, 2021 Thomas Rasbury, born June 27, 1934 to the late Clyde Rasbury and Marie Graves in Wayne County, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, August 24, 2021 at NHC Maury...
Kimberly Himes
December 23, 1978 - August 23, 2021 Mrs. Kimberly Carol Himes, age 42, wife of Josh Himes, and a resident of Summertown, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 23, 2021. A native of Columbia, Kimb...
Roy Elliot Calvert Jr.
April 26, 1963 ~ August 23, 2021 Roy Elliot Calvert Jr., 58, of Hohenwald passed away at St. Thomas West on August 23, 2021. Mr. Calvert was born in Lobelville on April 26, 1963 to Ms. Willie Pulley...
Betty Cathey
November 2, 1931~August 30, 2021 Betty Roberta Cathey, age 89, of Summertown passed away Monday, August 30, 2021, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. She was a native of Lawrence...
Fair Contest Winners
Photos By Allison Tanner and Brandy Bennett The South Central Area Fair's first night was a success. Cornhole and horseshoe tournaments were held, and kids participated in a Power Wheels Derby and...
Lady Panthers vs S'town
The Lewis County High School Lady Panthers volleyball team travelled to Summertown on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 for their first road match of the season against the Lady Eagles. The Lady Eagles took control of the first set of play in the varsity...
Man who cut Lewis County child's throat over a video game commits suicide in custody
According to Tennessee River Valley News, Sammy Sadler Jr., who had been jailed over an incident where he reportedly slashed a child's thoat over a video game has died in custody. The Perry County...
Lady Panthers vs Vikings
The Lewis County High School Lady Panthers volleyball team hosted the Perry County Lady Vikings on Thursday, August 19, 2021. Lewis County started the varsity match putting together point runs to open up a lead on their way to taking the first set...
Batting cages open at Memorial Park
Lewis County Mayor Jonah Keltner recently announced the completion of two large 70-foot-long by 30-foot-wide concrete batting cages at Memorial Park. According to Mayor Keltner, "This large project,...
MLConnect rain event update
With the exception of mainline fiber that is not reachable due to impassable roads and bridges, MLConnect has repaired all known MAINLINE fiber damage. At this time, most Humphreys County MLConnect services fall into one of two categories: 1) If...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Linda Spurgeon, September 3 Trev Humphreys, September 3 Jessica Miller Baker, September 3 Callie Dunn, September 3 Rhonda Wills, September 3 Pam Mears, September 3 Tabitha Dickerson, September 3 Makayla Holloway, September 3 Kathy...
One Day At A Time
Well it is a quiet morning here in our little valley. There is a breeze blowing, it is nice here on a porch, but there are storms on the way. I was thinking how blessed we are, seems there is so much trouble all around us. I know we all have our own...
Tripp, Peters to wed in Gatlinburg
Ridge Tripp would like to announce the upcoming wedding of his parents, Carson Tripp and Savannah Peters. The wedding is planned for Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Gatlinburg. Savannah is the...
Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News
Prayers still for those people in the Waverly area where there was so much damage and loss of lives from the flood. Many are making an effort to help in different ways and I know it will all be appreciated. We have had several thunderstorms with...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
August 30, 1951 Three carnival workers were charged with daylight robbery of Lindsey’s Café. They were reported to have ordered breakfast and grabbed the cash box while Mrs. J. C. McClearen was pr...
Senator Joey Hensley, MD: Tennessee 28th District Capitol Hill Week in Review
The strength of the American workforce compares to no other. For generations, the American worker has been a strong force driving innovation and progress. The Labor Day holiday recognizes our labor...
