Articles from the October 22, 2020 edition
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County appoints new commissioner
The County Commission met on Monday, Oct. 19 to discuss several orders of business. The first item on the agenda was to appoint a new commissioner in lieu of Mrs. Connie Sharp's withdrawal from her...
Car Show and Big Rig Cruise-in
After a rainy weekend during Oktober Heritage Festival, the car show and the Big Rig Cruise-in had to be postponed to this weekend. The car show and Big Rig Ride-in will be October 24th, this...
Early Voting Turnout exceeds expectations
It's only Day 5 of early voting and it's clear that voter turnout is even bigger than expected. A total of 2,025 people in Lewis County have already voted as of Tuesday morning, before print day....
The Strand Marquee
By Scarlette Woodall, Hohenwald Arts Council Executive Director "Never give up!" The famous quote of Winston Churchill kept ringing in my ears. I had faith it would happen just not sure when. Who...
TN State Senator Joey Hensley announces re-election bid
Dr. Joey Hensley, Senator for the 28th district, has announced his candidacy for another term in the Tennessee State Senate. He currently represents the citizens of Maury, Lawrence, Lewis, Wayne,...
Street dedicated to Vietnam War Veteran Rodger D. McDonald
Fellow veterans, community leaders, friends and family members gathered together at Joe Avenue on Saturday, October 17, 2020 to dedicate the street in memory of SP/4 Rodger E. McDonald. SP/4...
Bert Moore
Bertram Adolphis "Bert" Moore, III, age 73 of Hohenwald, passed away at his residence on Monday evening, October 12, 2020. He was born in Memphis to the late Bertram Moore, Jr. and Modena (Spain)...
Wig Vaughn
James William "Wig" Vaughn, age 79 of Hampshire, passed away on September 20, 2020, at NHC Maury Regional in Columbia. James was born on June 1, 1941, in Hohenwald to the late James Robert and Ethel...
Ronnie Cowan
Ronnie L. Cowan, age 55 of Seymour, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020. He was an avid sportsman who loved hunting and fishing. Ronnie loved his family dearly and gave all he had to his family and...
Brett Bultman
Brett Alan Bultman was born April 13, 1972 in Kankakee, Illinois, the son of Preston Lee Bultman and Susan Kay Arseneau Bultman. He departed this life on October 10, 2020 at the age of 48. Mr....
Lois Gillis
Lois Evelyn Partain Gillis departed this life on October 19, 2020 in Waynesboro, at the age of 96 years, 9 months and 28 days.She was born December 21, 1923 in Lawrence County, the daughter of the...
Clyde Sells
Clyde Wesley Sells, age 87 of Hohenwald, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 23, 1933, to Guy and Hester Sells in Michigan. He...
Roger Davidson
Roger Dale Davidson was born December 17, 1947, in Hohenwald, to Mary Sharp Davidson of Hampshire and the late John Davidson. He passed away October 10, 2020, in Columbia, at the age of 72 years. Mr....
Delbert Whitehead
Delbert Wayne Whitehead was born August 6, 1947 in Hohenwald to the union of the late Joe Cleveland and Ethel Mae Skelton Whitehead. He departed this life on October 9, 2020 in Waynesboro, making his...
There may be hope for the Solid Waste Budget
The County Commission convened on Monday, October 19th at the Courthouse. After appointing a new commissioner, they moved on to the scheduled reports from the County Mayor, Director of Schools, Chamber of Commerce, etc. County Mayor Report General...
Lewis County Recipes: Chocolate Banana Bread
There's nothing quite like the smell of homemade bread baking in the oven. Whether it's a soft loaf of sour dough bread, my grandmother's Friendship Bread, or a simple loaf of sweet bread like this...
Mable Anne delivers smiles
Look out Opie, Mable Anne is coming through! This week, Mable Anne dressed up as a UPS driver and delivered a package full of smiles and giggles to AHC Lewis County. Since the pandemic has left...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
We have moved back into a light fall time again and the temperatures have been moderate and not so cold at night. The leaves are really falling and many have been mowing or raking them to burn when they can or putting them on garden spots. Either...
King/Hull Unite
Karley King and Ricky Hull joined hands as one, on their 10 year anniversary of dating. On October 17, 2020, Karley walked down the aisle to join hands with Ricky, waiting for her at the foot of her...
Book & Beverage Sale at the Library on Saturday
In celebration of National Friends of the Library Week, Friends of the Lewis County Public Library is hosting a Book & Beverage Sale outside the library on Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. With books for all ages, movies, and...
Rambling...
Birthdays Kim Hallman, October 22 David Knowles, October 22 Vannie Lee Edwards, October 22 William Wherry, October 22 Kelly Murray, October 22 Doris James, October 22 Jodi Inman Johns, October 22 Joe Smith Jr., October 22 Christopher Zibble, October...
Free drug disposal opportunity offered on October 24
Maury Regional Medical Center (MRMC) will offer the public an opportunity to safely dispose of expired, unused or unneeded prescription drugs on Saturday, October 24, 2020. This free drug take-back event will be held in front of the MRMC Medical...
Ellis Kate Peery says Hello World
Ellis Kate Peery was welcomed into the world, October 17, 2020. She is the daughter of proud parents, Christian and Kelsie Peery. At Maury Regional to greet the 6lb 12.9 oz girl were Aunt Jenna...
Rayden Blaze Hinson says Hello World
Rayden Blaze Hinson was welcomed into the world 3:03 a.m. on Monday, October 5th by loving parents Jimmy and Sydnee Hinson. His grandparents are Laura and Denny Nix, and Kelly Allen and Lee McDougal....
Cain Edwards Pollock says Hello World
Joel and Felicia Pollock are proud to announce the birth of their 8 lb 9 oz son, Cain Edward Pollock. His grandparents are Angela and James Pollock, and Brandie Hutton and Ken Carter. On October 14,...
