Articles from the September 8, 2022 edition
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Schwendimann sworn in as new DA
Hans Schwendimann, back, center, was recently sworn in as the District Attorney for the newly established 32nd Judicial District which covers Lewis, Hickman and Perry Counties. General Schwendimann...
Sublett announced as new SRO Officer
David Sublett has been appointed as the new School Resource Officer for the Lewis County Intermediate School. "He was more than qualified for this job," said Chief of Police Kip Kelsey. "He had been...
LCMS Homecoming Court
This year's Lewis County Middle School Homecoming Queen and attendants are pictured above, from left, eighth grade attendant Siobhan Sommers, Homecoming Queen Kabry Adkins, sixth grade attendant...
LCHS Homecoming Parade Friday
The Lewis County High School homecoming parade is scheduled for Friday at 1:00 in the afternoon. The parade will follow their usual route, traveling from the high school to South Walnet to Fourth Street to Park Avenue and follow Park Avenue past the...
Joseph Terry Whitaker Sr.
March 15, 1950 - August 30, 2022 Joseph Terry Whitaker, Sr. of Hohenwald, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at his home in Hohenwald. Mr. Whitaker was born on March 15, 1950, in Florence, Alaba...
Kerri Dawn Ellison
August 11, 1983 - August 31, 2022 Kerri Dawn Ellison was born on August 11, 1983, in Columbus, Mississippi. She passed from this life on August 31, 2022, at her home at the age of 39. Kerri's kids...
Robert Eugene Johnston, Sr.
SSgt Robert "Bob" Eugene Johnston Sr. passed peacefully Sunday, August 28, 2022, at his home after a near 3-year battle with ALS. He was born July 17, 1955, to Joseph Hardie and Laura Johnston in...
Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant Program
Volunteer fire departments that serve fewer than 10,000 citizens can apply for a Volunteer Fire Assistance Wildland Fire Suppression Kit to supplement a fire department’s wildland firefighting capacity. These kits consist of wildland firefighting p...
Meeting Notice
Lewis County Election Commission will meet on Tuesday, September 13 at 4:30 p.m. at the Election Commission Office, 35 Smith Avenue, Hohenwald, TN....
Acceptance of Applications; Lewis County Schools
August 26, 2022 Lewis County Schools will accept applications in the following endorsement area: MIDDLE SCHOOL COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER Interested and highly qualified applicants are to submit the following items as an application packet: • Cover l...
By Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News
The nights lately have been cooler in the upper sixties, but the days are still in the eighties unless there is a thunderstorm with wind and rain and that has happened a lot lately. We need the rain, so we do not complain. The weather is one thing...
One Day at a Time
Well it is a cool and cloudy morning here in our little valley, we had some rain last night and this morning everything is wet but it sure is nice. It is beginning to look and feel like fall. My coffee sure is extra good this morning. The cats are cu...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Gayle Staggs, September 8 Gracelynn Faye Staggs, September 8 Beverly Burns, September 8 Carol Finerty, September 8 Paula Wyrosdick, September 8 Troy Jackson, September 8 Roy Jackson, September 8 Rachel Brackeen, September 8 Wilda Lawson, Se...
Welcome to the World, Oakley Reeves
Cooper Reeves and Lydia York announce the birth of their son, Oakley Glen Reeves. He was born on June 30, 2022 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia at 10:07 a.m. He weighed five pounds and 10...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
September 4, 1952 A construction of an annex to City Hall was completed. The new space would be used as a municipal jail. Space formerly used by the jail would be used as a garage for an additional...
LCHS Volleyball
The Lewis County Lady Panther volleyball team opened up their 2022 season on the road at Summertown on Tuesday, August 16th for junior varsity and varsity play. Summertown's junior varsity took contro...
LCHS Golf
The Lewis County High School Panther and Lady Panther golfers traveled to Lobelville and Buffalo River Country Club for a match against Perry County, Loretto, and Hampshire. In boys’ play Loretto came out with the win, shooting a score of 156, P...
Players of the Week
Dyer Barnes was named player of the week vs Fayetteville on August 26, 2022. Head coach Derek Ring is shown presenting Dyer with an award. Riley Ray was named defensive player of the week vs...
Walking and Exercising in Hot Weather
Exercising and walking in the heat is far more dangerous than in most cold weather conditions. When the temperature is above 80 degrees and the humidity is higher than 60 percent, the risk of heat stress is greater. If the temperature is 90 degrees o...
Letter to the Editor; Nagy
Dear Editor, In response to Melanie S. Kupfer’s, (HCBS Services Coordinator) Letter to the Editor regarding the unprecedented raid on a former Presidents home by the FBI, I would like to quote some facts first and then ask a question. ‘Even if Pre...
Tribute to Tennessee High School Football Coaches
NOTE: Brandon Gray played football at Adamsville High School (Class of 1992). He played baseball at Jackson State CC and graduated from North Alabama in 2000. His head coaching career has been at...
LCMS Golf
The Lewis County Middle School golf team hosted a mid-week match at Hohenwald Municipal Golf Course on Wednesday, August 24th. Other schools participating were Waynesboro, Hampshire, and Santa Fe. In boys’ action Waynesboro Middle edged out a team v...
LCMS Volleyball
The Lewis County Middle School Lady Panther volleyball team hosted the Leoma Lady Rebels on Tuesday, August 15th in varsity and junior varsity play. The two teams went back and forth in the opening set until the Lady Panthers took a lead at 17-11 mid...
Public Notices
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case number 2022-PR-45 in the matter of the estate of Daisy Billie Jean Thomas, deceased. Notice is hereby given that on the 25th day of August, 2022, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Daisy Billie Jean Thomas, who...
Acceptance of Applications; Lewis County Schools
The Director of Lewis County Schools announces acceptance of applications in the following area: STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEM DATA AND TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANT Applicants must have high school diploma or GED equivalent. Prefer a 4-year degree in computer...
