Articles from the November 11, 2020 edition
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Trunk or Treat with the Elks Lodge
October 31st the Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 hosted their first annual Trunk or Treat for the community. The trick or treaters all had an opportunity to vote for their favorite trunks and Big H...
Special Section for Veterans
You already know why Veterans Day is important. You are the service members, veterans or family and friends of veterans who stay up-to-date on military news, pay, benefits, fitness and veteran jobs. V...
Curbside Drop-off sites to open for Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child has been collecting and delivering shoebox gifts-filled with school supplies, hygiene items and fun toys-to children worldwide for more than two decades. This is a project th...
4th annual Rudolph Run/Walk 5K set for December 5
Note location change The 4th annual Rudolph Run/Walk 5K is scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Lewis County Memorial Park in Hohenwald. The complete run/walk will be held from 7:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. To increase safety, there...
State Medical Board orders professional probation for Dr. Joey Hensley
On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, a state medical board ordered professional probation for the medical license of Tennessee Senator Dr. Joey Hensley, a punishment described by his attorney as "the...
Local business woman, Robin Jobbitt, loses her battle with cancer
On the evening of November 6, 2020, local business woman, Robin Marie Riordan Jobbitt, left this earthly world at the age of 54 after a short battle of cancer. Her generosity continued even after her...
Hohenwald Man arrested following TBI Child Pornography Investigation
Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Technical Services Unit have arrested and charged a Hohenwald man accused of possessing and transmitting child pornography. Last Monday,...
Job Listings
The American Job Center offers several resources to assist individuals with achieving their employment goals. A computer resource area is available to individuals interested in doing job searches, online job applications and weekly certifications...
Record-breaking turnout for the 2020 Election
Lewis County experienced a record-breaking turnout casting ballots in-person during early voting, on Election Day, or absentee by-mail in the November 3, 2020 presidential election. Voters turned out and participated, beating the previous 2016...
Ramona Nicholson
Ramona Dale Defoe Nicholson was born September 18, 1928 in Hohenwald, the daughter of Herbie and Clarice Defoe. She passed away on November 5, 2020. Ramona had one brother, Jones Craig Defoe, who...
Jimmy Breece
Jimmy Lee Breece, age 73 of Brentwood, formerly of Hohenwald, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Alive Hospice in Nashville. He was born on September 18, 1947, to James Breece and Mae...
Mildred O'Guin
Mildred Laverne O'Guin was born October 13, 1924, to the late Mamie Hudgins Springer and Iverson Springer. She passed away on November 7, 2020, at the age of 96. She was a member of the Coble Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, Laverne was...
Hessie Hinson
Hessie Alma Hinson peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 5, 2020, just days shy of her 96th birthday. She was born in Perry County on November 8, 1924 to the late Henry Albert and Nora (DePriest) Shelton. Along with her parents,...
Brown Grover
Brown Allison Grover, age 85 of Mayfield, Kentucky, formerly of Hohenwald, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center. He was born December 11, 1934, a son of...
Jeffery Downey
Jeffery Wayne Downey, age 51 of Lafayette, passed away November 7, 2020 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. Mr. Downey was born in Nashville to Carlos and Carolyn (Nutt) Downey on February 9,...
Jane Alexander
Jane Alexander, age 65, wife of Rick Alexander and a resident of Hampshire, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. A funeral service was held on Wednesday, November 4,...
Cagney Brown
Cagney Taylor Brown, age 28, unexpectedly passed away at her Hohenwald home on November 1, 2020. She was born October 15, 1992 in Columbia to Rick and Tammy (Carroll) Brown. Since Cagney was an...
Allen Spears
Allen James Spears, age 83 of Hohenwald, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at AHC Lewis County. He was born on May 20, 1937 to the late Willie Monroe Spears and Ada (Arnold) Spears. He worked...
Thomas Libich
Thomas Edward Libich unexpectantly passed away at his Hohenwald home on November 7, 2020 at the age of 82. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 20,1938 to the late Edward and Mary Zabinski...
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Lewis County Recipes: Teddie's Apple Cake
This is one of those recipes with real provenance, and real reviews to back it up. Teddie's Apple Cake appeared in the New York Times in 1973 in an article by Jean Hewitt. The recipe was republished...
E911 Board meeting changed
The quarterly meeting of the Lewis County E911 Board has been changed to November 18, 2020 at 10 a.m. at the Howard Moore Emergency Operations Center on Commerce Drive. The regular meeting was set for November 11 which is Veterans Day. All members...
SCHRA Head Start/Early Head Start meeting
South Central Human Resource Agency Head Start/Early Head Start Policy Council meeting will be held at 10:30 a.m. November 19, 2020, virtually through Microsoft teams. If you would like to attend, contact [email protected] to obtain an invitation to...
Feeding Forages
By Savannah Gambel, ANR & 4-H Lewis County Extension Agent As cold weather approaches, it is important that you have a winter feeding plan for your livestock animals. Feeding high quality forages is a great place to start, and it can save you money...
Lewis Co. Schools Thanksgiving Holiday
Lewis County Schools will close for the Thanksgiving holiday from November 25 through November 27, 2020....
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
It has been warm during the day lately, like summer, and the nights have even been in the fifties and low sixties. It is weird weather, but I guess that is what we have in Tennessee. What is the saying? “You can have all four seasons in one d...
