Articles from the October 15, 2020 edition
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Lewis County loses two more to Covid
Coronavirus is one of three leading causes of death since February, when the nation had its first death from Covid-19. The virus has killed more than 180,000 people since then, making it a leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer. Cases...
Early Voting has begun
Early voting for the November 3 State and Federal Primary and County General election started Wednesday, October 14 and runs Monday through Saturday until Thursday, October 29. Early voting offers voters the flexibility of evening and Saturday...
Davis seeks constable seat
Local business owner/entrepreneur, Justin Davis, is running for District 8 Constable and would like to remind all voters that early voting starts on October 14th, 2020. Justin is pictured here with...
Lewis County Awarded with Veterans Service Check
The South Central Human Resource Agency rewarded Lewis County with a Veterans Service Check for $2,000 to spend on any needs that our veterans and the people who serve them might need. "We are always...
Former Bank President Bert Moore passes
Bertram Adolphis “Bert” Moore III, age 73 of Hohenwald, passed away at his residence on October 12, 2020. Mr. Moore was President of the Lewis County Bank from 1992 - 1996 when it sold to Community South Bank. He most recently worked for Oliver Tec...
Friends of NRA Banquet October 24
The Meriwether Lewis Friends of NRA will hold its annual banquet on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Lewis County Memorial Park Community Building. Doors will open at 5 p.m. with games, guns, fun and more guns. A Heritage .22 Revolver will be given...
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Oktoberfest cut short
Rain swept through middle Tennessee this year just as the Oktober Heritage Festival began due to Hurricanes Delta and Gamma, causing events on Main Street to close on Saturday, and the car show to be...
Debris Burn Permits now required
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry observed National Fire Prevention Week October 4 - 10 by reminding citizens to follow simple safety practices to prevent wildfires, and obtain a debris burn permit for leaf and brush p...
Moose Skelton
Music legend Albert "Moose" Skelton Jr. passed from this earthly world on October 6, 2020 at his Hohenwald home at the age of 79. Moose, as most knew him, was born on September 30, 1941 in Lewis...
Barbara Clayton
Barbara Ann Clayton, age 76 of Hohenwald, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center on Monday morning, October 12, 2020 from complications with Covid-19. She was born in Hohenwald on April 2,...
Harold Price
Harold Douglas Price, age 71 of Hohenwald, passed from this life to his eternal home on October 7, 2020. He was born on August 28, 1949 to Alton and Ruby Price in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was a pipe...
Harold Sublett
Harold Delano Sublett of Hohenwald passed from this life to his eternal home on the morning of October 6, 2020 at the age of 86, after a battle with Covid-19. Harold was born to the late William and...
Lola Wilson
Lola Laverne (Hinson) Wilson, age 67, died October 9, 2020 after a two and a half year battle with cancer. Lola was the youngest child of the late Dorothy Holloway Hinson and George Elan Hinson. She...
Donnell Smith
Donnell R. Smith, age 91 of Hohenwald, passed away at her residence on Thursday, October 8, 2020. She was born in Hickman County to the late George Oron Rochelle and Jennie Mae (Nicks) Rochelle. She...
David Frederick
David Lee Frederick, 64, passed away on October 8, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Heritage Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. He...
Tennessee Farms offer safe, outdoor fun this Fall
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, agritourism operators have implemented health measures to make sure your visit is safe and enjoyable. Farms across the state have fall activities for everyone, including hayrides, pumpkin patches, corn mazes,...
LHC introduces physical therapy for Parkinson's disease patients
Lewis Health Center (LHC) Physical Therapy in Hohenwald has added therapy services specifically designed to benefit patients with Parkinson’s disease. According to LHC Physical Therapy Manager Heather Norris, DPT, therapy treatment is now offered t...
October is Elephant Awareness Month in Tennessee
In recognition of the milestone achieved by The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee, caring for retired captive elephants since 1995, the state of Tennessee, Lewis County, and the city of Hohenwald...
Order now for Tree Seedlings
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry (TDF) is offering a variety of tree and shrub seedlings for reforestation and conservation projects. The East Tennessee Nursery in Delano produces forest seedlings and is accepting o...
TDMHSAS takes school-based Mental Health Service statewide
The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is expanding its School-Based Behavioral Health Liaison program to all 95 counties in the state. Governor Bill Lee budgeted and the Tennessee General Assembly appropriated an...
Lewis County Recipes: Slow Cooker Tamale Pie
When I need to feed a small crew on week nights, I reach for this tamale casserole dish. Super-quick, super-tasty, and a great way to get a meal on the table for a small crowd. I used GF cornmeal mix...
Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News
With October Heritage Festival in full swing, the week ended with rain which caused some of the events to be cancelled and many vendors to also close for the remaining days. At least most of the week was good for yard sales and other things....
Rambling...
Birthdays Raymond Rogers, October 15 Shane Willis, October 15 Darlene McCarthy, October 15 Cagney Brown, October 15 Rita Dabbs, October 15 J.J. Gibson, October 15 Heidi Michelle Hensley, October 15 Sherry Thompson, October 15 Skylar Everett, October...
Reese Owen says Hello World
Cody and Allie Owen announce the birth of their daughter, Reese Elizabeth Owen, born at 7:13 p.m. on September 25, 2020. She weighed seven pounds and thirteen ounces and was twenty inches long. She...
"We hope your Monday doesn't stink"
The cutest skunk you could have ever laid eyes on was spotted on Monday, Oct. 12, at AHC Lewis County. Curiously enough, the little skunk, whose name was Mable Anne, peered through the windows while...
