Articles from the October 12, 2023 edition
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Search Warrant on Mill Avenue Results in Seven Arrested
Investigators with the Lewis County Sheriff's Department and Hohenwald Police Department received information of multiple wanted persons residing at a residence in Hohenwald earlier in the week....
Health Department Offers
The Lewis County Health Department will participate in the statewide Fight Flu ’23 effort on Nov. 1, 2023, and provide free flu shots to all Tennesseans who are eligible, six-months and older. “We want to protect as many people as we can in our...
Lewis Health Center to Offer Walk-in Mammography Screenings
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Lewis Health Center will offer walk-in Wednesday mammography screenings Oct. 18 and Nov. 1 from 1 to 4 p.m. to provide convenient access for women. No appointment is required. Approximately one in eight...
Hubert Lonnie Odom
On October 6, 2023, Hubert Lonnie Odom, 86, a pillar of the community in Hohenwald, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family. Born on June 1, 1937, in Hohenwald, he lived a life...
Adam Turtle
Adam Turtle, 82, a dedicated gardener, passionate reader, and lover of all things bamboo, was born on June 29, 1941, in Tucson, Arizona. He passed away on October 5, 2023, in Summertown, leaving behin...
Jo Ann Coble Lawson
Jo Ann Coble Lawson passed away peacefully on October 6, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born on July 6, 1945, in Hickman County, to the late Joe Coble & Mildred Marie Davidson Coble....
William Jefferson Logan Jr.
William Jefferson Logan Jr. aged 47, left this earthly plane on or about Sept. 28th. Wil was born Feb. 12, 1976 in Columbia TN, the son of local portrait artist and plein air painter William Logan...
Brenda Joyce Johnson
Brenda Joyce (Simmons)Johnson, age 74 of Camden, passed away, September 20, 2023 at Camden General Hospital. She was born January 20, 1949, to the late Ollie Simmons and Nell Tucker Simmons. Memorial Service was held Saturday, October 7, 2023, in...
James Devon Henderson
James Devon Henderson, age 89, of Castalian Springs, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Funeral Service was held Tuesday, October 3, in the chapel of Sellars Family Heritage at Gallatin,...
Dorothy Nell Staggs
Dorothy Nell Staggs passed away peacefully on September 20, 2023. Born on April 14, 1940, in Hohenwald, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Vernon White and Irene White Roden, and the step-daughter...
Doris Marie Morrison
Doris Marie Morrison, passed away peacefully in Fairview, on October 3, 2023, at the age of 89. Born on April 4, 1934, in Humboldt, she was the embodiment of kindness and grace. Doris was the...
Billie Faye Bennett
Billie Faye Bennett, 75, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2023, in Hampshire, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 15, 1948, in Pikeville, Kentucky, to the late Otis Osborn...
Paul L. Hickerson
Paul Leslie Hickerson, age 77, resident of Hohenwald, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center in Columbia. A celebration of life will be held on...
Tennessee 28th District Capitol Hill Week in Review
Recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month Every October, our nation is painted in various shades of pink as we collectively observe National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a time to come...
NOTICES
NOTICE OF GRAND JURY MEETING “It is the duty of your Grand Jurors to investigate any public offense which they know or have reason to believe has been committed and which is triable or indictable in this county. Any person having knowledge or proof...
Is this remnant of American culture doomed, y'all?
“Where’s your Bayer?” I vividly remember that question from my high school job working in a convenience market in my Tennessee hometown. A buxom young lady from out-of-town posed the query and...
All Reasons To Love Fall
As the summer heat begins to wane and leaves start their color transformation, the world outside undergoes a spectacular metamorphosis. The transition from the vibrant greens of summer to the warm, earthy hues of fall brings about an awe-inspiring...
Celebrating . .
Birthdays June Defoe, October 12 Josephine Tenison, October 12 Irene Griner, October 12 Billy Wayne James, October 12 Jennifer Brewer, October 12 Mary Ann Churchwell, October 12 Andy Holt, October 12 Eli Ozier, October 12 Matt Tiller, October 13...
MLEC Announces School Grant Winners
Lewis County Schools received $3000 in grants as part of Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative's Adopt-A-School Program....
By "E.T. Trevathan, Contributing Writer
Well it is a cool Fall morning here in our little valley, it is too cold to sit out on the front porch even with my warm blanket and my hot coffee, it was 42 degrees on the porch and there was a little wind blowing that made it feel colder. It may...
Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News
Still fall weather but the nights have been in the upper thirties and days only in the seventies, which is nice but cool. I guess the children being out of school they will be looking for jackets for the early mornings if they are going to be...
October 8, 1953
Mayor W.C. Keaton signed a proclamation naming October 4 through 10 as National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week. The County and City announced that the opening of bids and the letting of the co...
Panthers victorious over PURE Academy Royals
The Lewis County Panthers played their final home game of the regular season on Friday night, October 6, as they hosted the Pure Youth Academy Royals of Memphis. The first quarter was marked by defens...
Maury Regional to host free Medicare seminar
Maury Regional Medical Center (MRMC) will host the free Your Medicare in 2024 seminar on Friday, Nov. 3, from 2-3 p.m., featuring an explanation on Medicare plan changes for the coming year. The event will be held in the Maury Regional Annex at 1223...