Articles from the September 9, 2021 edition
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2021 Chamber Banquet recognizes winners
"Small, local businesses are the heart of a community," said the 2021 Chamber Banquet guest speaker, Congressman Mark Green. The banquet was held on August 31, 2021 at Lomax Church of Christ, where...
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Mable Anne & friends selected as Volunteer of the Year
Ashley and Mable Anne Heath received Tennessee Health Care Association's 2021 Group Volunteer Award in August which "recognizes the group or organization that best exemplifies the spirit of...
Maury Regional breaks record for Covid hospitalizations
Maury Regional Health (MRH) is treating 107 COVID inpatients, with 28 in critical care today, surpassing a record of 102 set on December 28, 2020, according to Chief Medical Officer Martin Chaney, M.D. “On Friday, Maury Regional Medical Center was f...
Chamber to host Cruise In and Block Party
The Hohenwald/Lewis County Chamber of Commerce will host a Cruise In beginning at 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 10 in The Lot. The Lot is surrounded by great restaurants– so come hungry! Also, at 7:00, The Showtime Band from Parsons will be bringing s...
Ronald Lee Weatherly
July 20, 1954 ~ August 29, 2021 Ronald Lee Weatherly, 67, of Memphis peacefully passed away on August 29, 2021 at AHC Lewis County. He was born in Memphis on July 20, 1954 to the late Bobby Lee Weathe...
Gary Pretzer
Mr. Gary Marvin Pretzer, age 74, of Howenwald, went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2021. Born in Bay City, Michigan to the late Marvin Ralph Pretzer and Elaine Zink Pretzer. Gary was a devoted...
Karen Carlton
September 28, 1960 ~ August 29, 2021 Karen Renee Marshall Carlton, 60, was born in Houston, Texas on September 28, 1960 and departed this earthly world on August 29, 2021 at Saint Thomas Hospital in...
Stuart Keating Jr.
August 11, 1941 ~ September 1, 2021 Stuart Keating, 80, was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 11, 1941, to the late Stuart Arthur and Adaline Grace Donovan Keating Sr. Mr. Keating peacefully passed...
Richard "Dick" Spencer
Richard "Dick" Spencer, 78, died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Dick was a member of the Hohenwald SDA Church. He served honorably in the Air Force during Vietnam, stationed in Alaska,...
Frank Creasy
Franklin Dee "Frank" Creasy was born July 24, 1937 in Linden to the late Amos Blain Creasy and Edie Ray Creasy. Mr. Creasy was united in marriage to Aileen Franks Creasy on December 18, 1957. He...
Patricia Murphy
April 26, 1951 ~ September 1, 2021 Patricia Gale Willcutt Murphy, 70, passed away on September 1, 2021, at Maury Regional Hospital. Ms. Murphy was born to Geneva Rader and the late James Edward Willcutt. Ms. Murphy is survived by her children, Eddie...
TFD names new Assistant State Forester
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture's (TDA) Division of Forestry announces the promotion of Wade Waters to Assistant State Forester over fire management and emergency response operations. Waters...
Judge to be Suspended
Lewis County General Sessions Judge Mike Hinson tells me he is going to be suspended. The Judge tells me that he will be suspended for conduct in the court room. Hinson became emotional when...
Watershed Public Theatre's 2021-22 Season offers entertainment for all ages
Watershed Public Theatre (WPT) announces the 2021-22 season as its biggest season to date. The professional, nonprofit theatre company based in Columbia, will be offering four stage productions betwee...
Elks honoring the 20th Anniversay of September 11
Chicago, IL - Local Elk Lodges throughout the United States, Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico, and the Panama Canal will celebrate Patriots Day on September 11, 2021 with appropriate celebrations and observations. Call your local Elks Lodge for more...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Joanna Greenlee, September 9 Terry Cherry, September 9 Wylodean Fite, September 9 Johnnie Faye Skelton, September 9 Dustin Culberson, September 9 Darryl Culberson, September 9 Megan Jean Williams, September 9 Gary Wortman, September 9 T.R....
One Day at a Time
Well it is a nice cool day here in our little valley. There’s a cool breeze blowing across the porch, this morning it seems like you can feel fall in the air. The cats have had their breakfast and they are all curled up taking naps, one is on our s...
Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News
Hoping everyone had a great Labor Day weekend and was able to be with family and friends. This is probably the last long weekend for those who work in many job forces. We had a good week as far as the weather goes, it was cooler and with some rain...
LC Cross-Country team competed in Fairview
The Lewis County Cross-Country team successfully competed in Fairview at the Bowie Park meet on Thursday, September 2, 2021. 16 schools were in attendance to compete. LC cross country team are...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
September 6, 1951 The 1951 Lewis County Fair came to a close with a reported financial loss. The Fair Association reported that the farm and livestock exhibits were considered the best event....
Senator Joey Hensley, MD: Tennessee 28th District Capitol Hill Week in Review
Recent tragedies show Tennessee’s Volunteer Spirit is still alive and well Recent tragedies over the last couple of weeks have underscored why they call Tennessee the Volunteer State. Although we g...
Representative David Byrd: District 71 Capitol Hill Update
Tennessee Medicaid Block Brant Waiver Amendment Agreement -- Senate Joint Resolution 25 approves federal government waiver amendment to improve the quality and access to health care in the state in a first in the nation block grant agreement. The...
Hohenwald/Lewis County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors met
The Hohenwald/Lewis County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors met on August 11, 2021 to discuss ongoing and new issues of interest to the business community. Attending were Todd Montgomery, Austin Carrol, Mike Ricketts, Mayor Jonah Keltner,...
Letter to the Editor: Chaplain Doug DeWitt
I had the privilege of serving in the United States Air Force from 1971-2013. I served as an enlisted medic, Squadron Commander, Mobility officer, instructor and finally as a Chaplain around the world in time of peace and in combat areas. Since our...
Tyrades! What Do You Remember About 9/11 - And Before?
Early on the morning of September 11, 2001, I was a newly minted warehouse supervisor for a farmers cooperative. I can remember almost exactly where a customer’s truck was parked when I overheard h...
