Articles from the October 7, 2021 edition
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2021 Oktober Heritage Festival
The Chamber of Commerce's Oktober Heritage Festival is scheduled for this weekend, October 8 and 9, Friday and Saturday. So get out those walking shoes because there will be miles and miles of craft a...
Lewis County Government continues to invest in recycling
A new baling machine was recently installed at the Lewis County Transfer Station, and it is able to produce almost twice the amount of compacted material when compared to the landfill's other two...
MLConnect Broadband reaching further into the rural areas
Main line fiber construction is currently underway in rural Hickman, Lewis and Perry counties for Meriwether Lewis Connect. The goal is to be doing in-home/business installations of fast, affordable, reliable broadband in all areas of Meriwether...
Terry Warren book signing at Library and Archives
Terry Warren, nationally-recognized executive coach and author of The Art of Choice: Making Changes that Count in Work and Life, will visit Lewis County Public Library and Archives on Friday, October...
Help our LIBRARY grow
On October 2, 2021 Linda Gavin presented Kelly Medford, of the Lewis County Library, with 42 Civil War books from her late husband, Michael Gavin's library in his memory. Michael worked for MTSU as...
Dustin Blake Wyrick
April 11, 1988 - September 22, 2021 Mr. Dustin "Dusty" Blake Wyrick, age 33, a resident of Summertown, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021, in Summertown. A memorial service will be held on...
Jeanne Sue Brown
Jeanne Sue Brown, age 69, of Smyrna died Wednesday September 29, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born at Boyce Clinic Hospital in Hohenwald and was a native of Wayne Co. She was...
Brenda Gale (Ogg) Sanderfur
February 3, 1945 ~ September 28, 2021 Mrs. Brenda Gale Ogg Fowler Sanderfur went to be with our Lord and Savior in the early morning hours on September 28, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She...
Johnny Dye
Johnny Dewayne Dye, age 69, resident of Summertown, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The family held a wake at their house on Monday, October 4th....
Austin Earl Floyd
September 2, 1932 ~ September 28, 2021 On September 28, 2021, Mr. Austin Earl Floyd passed away peacefully at Waynesboro Health and Rehab Center with his family by his side. Mr. Floyd was born in...
James L Stokes
May 23, 1936 ~ September 17, 2021 Mr. James “Jim” L Stokes passed away in the morning hours on September 17, 2021 at Maury Regional Medical Center. He was born to the late Luther and Ruth Strickland Stokes on May 23, 1936 in Waycross, GA. Along wit...
Rebecca Lynn (Atwood) Staggs
December 11, 1956 ~ September 27, 2021 On Monday September 27, 2021, Ms. Rebecca Lynn Atwood Staggs left this earthly world unexpectedly at the age of 64. She was born in Liberty, TX on December 11,...
Billie Jo Poff
October 27, 1941 ~ October 2, 2021 Mr. Billie Jo Poff peacefully passed away on October 2, 2021, at the age of 79 in his Bon Aqua home surrounded by family. He was born in Bevkly, West Virginia on...
Mina Faye (Barber) Patterson
October 23, 1934 ~ September 28, 2021 Mina Faye Barber Patterson, age 86 left this world peacefully on September 28, 2021, at Maury Regional Hospital. Mrs. Patterson was preceded in death by John Frank Devore Jr. and Robert Allen Patterson; her...
Joyce (Confer) Horton
April 10, 1955 ~ September 28, 2021 Ms. Joyce Confer Horton peacefully passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center on September 28, 2021. She was born in Eerie, Pennsylvania on April 10, 1955, to the late Clara Green. Along with her mother she was...
Linnie Darrell Shirley
October 2, 1966 - October 1, 2021 Mr. Linnie Darrell Shirley, age 53, of Summertown, passed away early Friday morning, October 1. He was born in Columbia to Linnie Shirley & Susan Spears. He is survived by his wife Pamela Shirley, mother Susan...
Letter from the Trustee
It's hard to imagine that fall is almost here. My mother always said the older you get the faster time goes, and I think she was right. County property tax bills will be mailed out around October 1. E...
Rainbird Smith
Rainbird Smith will be performig her original sultry music at Amber Falls Winery on Sunday, October 10, 2021 from 1:00 until 5:00 pm. Smith refers to her performance as "Story-telling for adults."...
Tennessee working to make childcare easier to find and more affordable
The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is announcing additional steps to help parents navigate the balance of raising a family and holding down a job. Beginning October 1, 2021, TDHS will increase child care payment assistance rates by...
Student of the Week
Mrs. Staggs recently nominated Jaxon Long for student of the week. "Jaxon is a great student! He is considerate of those around him and he has a great heart," Mrs. Staggs said. Presenting Jaxon with...
LCHS Homecoming Court
The Lewis County High School Homecoming was held Friday, October 1, 2021 before the football games against Adamsville at Bobby W. Sharp Field. The homecoming court and cheerleaders are pictured,...
Police Report
The following is the City of Hohenwald Police Report for September 10 - 27, 2021. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Aaron A. Zinn, Poplar Grove Road, McEwen, was charged with simple...
By Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News
Once again we had a mixture of summer and fall temperatures and probably will have until it really changes and we get frost and I hope that it will be a few weeks before this happens. The nights have been nice with temperatures in the sixties and...
Tinslee turns three
Tinslee Boyd, daughter of Timmy and Tiffany Boyd, turned three on September 17, 2021. She was celebrated with a Young, Wild and Three theme birthday party at her home on September 26. Many friends...
Celebrating...
Birthdays Nancy Mathis, October 7 Allen G. Wiggins, October 7 Rhonda A. Kilpatrick, October 7 Matthew Duncan, October 7 Jeremy Duncan, October 7 Michael Summers, October 7 Lori Miller, October 7 Bill Watson, October 7 Patricia Moore, October 7...
