Articles from the September 14, 2023 edition
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Standing room only for 24 hour emergency care discussion
During the Board of Commissioners "Committee of the Whole" meeting, held Monday, September 11th, several items were on the agenda. The meeting opened with a moment of silence in remembrance of the...
Chamber
The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce recently announced a new board of directors and board president to represent the business community in Lewis County. The Board of Directors will oversee the activities at the Chamber of Commerce. The 2023-2024...
Miss
1st Runner-up- Kenlee Brooke Hall, daughter of Chad and Beth Hall of Pulaski; 2nd Runner-up – Katie Jean Davis, daughter of Brando Givins and Dana Davis of Gallatin; 2023 Fairest of the Fair & Most P...
Philbilly Ride
The 10th annual Philbilly Cancer Ride will be held Saturday, September 16. This year’s event is in memory of Tony “Pineapple” Barber. All proceeds go to the Lewis County Cancer Victims Fund. Kick stands up at 11 a.m. at Hohenwald Billiards. There...
Prizes for Posters
Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative’s annual poster contest is underway. To enter, students design a poster using the theme “MLEC Connects: When We Connect, Everything Changes.” There are two grade divisions: K-2 and 3-5 with prizes in each divis...
Fairest of the Fair Winners
Petite Miss Fairest of the Fair Tiny Miss Fairest of the Fair Baby Miss Fairest of the Fair Little Mr. Fairest of the Fair Baby Mr. Fairest of the Fair...
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Ms Fairest of the Fair Teen Miss Fairest of the Fair Sweetheart Miss Fairest of the Fair Princess Fairest of the Fair Little Miss Fairest of the Fair...
Memorial Highway Sign Dedications Take Place
Two memorial highway sign dedication ceremonies took place last week, honoring the late Garland Young "GY" Bennett and the late Roger "Tank" Sealy. Mr. Bennett spent many decades of his life serving...
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Tyrades
“So, Dan – what are you doing tonight?” After 40-plus years, I can still hear one of my best friends from MTSU asking that dreaded question. No matter how many homework assignments, romantic entan...
Commodity Distribution
There will be a commodity food distribution for Lewis County residents only on September 26 from 9:00-10:30 a.m., located at Memorial Park. The distribution will be drive through and participants are to remain in their vehicles and SCHRA staff will...
LCMS HOMECOMING
Lewis County Middle School held their homecoming festivities Thursday, August 31. Kinley Pace was crowned 2023 LCMS Homecoming Queen. Her court included, back from left, sixth grade attendant Addy...
Birthday
Ethan Reeves celebrated his 13th birthday at Lewis and Clarke's with cake by Crystal Dunn followed by the Arcade. Ethan was born September 13, 2010. His parents are Jamie Reeves and the late Nathan...
Ortiz
Christian Ortiz of Hohenwald is among 300 Middle Tennessee State University undergraduate students included on the latest dean’s list for their academic achievements for the summer 2023 semester. Ortiz is majoring in Finance. To qualify for the d...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
We have had some rain during the last week, but rain is always welcome. The nights and mornings have been cooler, which I think most people enjoy immensely. It has been like fall of the year and we are nearing the beginning of fall, September 23,...
One Day at a Time
Well it is a cool morning here in our little valley, it is very quiet and there is a little breeze blowing. I have got a little blanket over me while I am sitting out here on the swing and my cup of coffee sure is good. It really feels like Fall,...
Linda Louise Barber
Linda Louise Barber was called home to be with the Lord on September 3, 2023. Born on June 2, 1948, at the Boyce Clinic in Hohenwald, to the late Albert Ellison, Sr. and Mary Lee Landers Ellison. In...
Kaitlyn Rose Miller
Kaitlyn Rose Miller, 28, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. She was born on July 31, 1995, in Columbia. Kaitlyn graduated from Ripley High School in Ripley, Mississippi in 2013. She was a...
Tabitha LeeAnn Black
Tabitha LeeAnn Black, born on June 20, 1995, to Leslie Harris and Jason Black, passed away early on September 2, 2023 due to an automobile accident. She was 28 years old. Tabitha was a 2013 graduate...
Virginia Spears
Elizabeth Virginia Spears, age 90, a resident of Hohenwald, passed away Wednesday morning, September 6, 2023, at her residence. Virginia was born on April 3, 1933, in Augusta, Georgia, and was the daughter of the late Henry Hunter and the late Gladys...
Myra Jane (Johns) Curry
Myra Jane Curry left this world to be with her heavenly Father Sunday morning, September 3, 2023. The living embodiment of strength and faith, she exemplified a fullness of life in her years on this...
Barbara Ann Brooks Beatty
Barbara Ann Brooks Beatty passed on August 27, 2023, at her home in Port Charlotte, Florida. She was born on October 16, 1940, in Nashville, Tennessee. She is survived by her husband, Samuel Beatty; step-daughter, Belinda Seusy; son, Hayden Beatty;...
Briana Lee Graves
Briana Lee Graves, 43, a loving mother, daughter, and friend, passed away at her home in Smithville, Tennessee on September 4th, 2023. Born in the same town on December 19, 1979, Briana's life was a...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
September 10, 1953 The Lewis County Civitan banquet held to honor H.D. “Breezy” Wynn was attended by 250 persons. Wynn, in his address to the group, stated that the factory to be built in Hohenwald wo...
Senator Joey Hensley, MD
The 113th General Assembly has adjourned for 2023, and it was a very successful year. We have taken measures for Tennessee to be a better place to live, work and to raise a family. I will go over some...
