Articles from the November 19, 2020 edition
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500 boxes donated for Operation Christmas Child
Jane Marie Franks set a goal back in March to fill 500 shoe boxes by the third week of November. After winning Miss Perry County's Outstanding Teen in January of this year, Franks decided to use...
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A Looney Tunes Christmas
Christmas in Hohenwald has become one of Lewis County’s most beloved events. And, for good reason. Traveling out of town to visit Santa, see Christmas light displays, go ice skating and train r...
County Commission Meeting
Monday’s meeting began in silence as commissioners took a moment to remember and pray for the family of Commissioner Doug Jobbitt following the recent and untimely loss of his wife, Robin Jobbitt. Scale Fees established for brush and other non-pit ma...
Free Flu Shots available in Lewis County November 19
The Lewis County Health Department is offering flu vaccines at no charge to the community during a special “Fight Flu TN” vaccination event November 19. “Getting a flu vaccine is the best way to protect yourself, your family and others in our commu...
Update on Buffalo River Blueway Trail Project
Lewis County Commissioner Austin Carroll, County Mayor Jonah Keltner, Chamber of Commerce President Debbie Landers, Highway Commissioner Joyce Holt met with Tennessee Wildlife officials and engineers...
Trever Cotton
Albert Trever Cotton, age 51, formerly of Hohenwald, passed away on November 11, 2020 at his home in Nashville. He was born July 24, 1969 to James Harold Cotton and the late Dorothy Sue Smithson...
Mae Neeley
Mae Katherine Neeley was born on February 21, 1934 to the late Henry Stanley Neeley and Claudia Duncan Neeley. She passed away on November 12, 2020 at the age of 86. She had lived on Swan Creek most...
John Dale Riley
John Dale Riley, age 68, passed from this earthly world on November 10, 2020 at his Hohenwald home. Mr. Riley was born in Lewis County on December 19, 1951 to the late John Wesley and Margie Nell...
Linda Kelley
Linda Kay Kelley went to be with our Lord and Savior on the morning of November 13, 2020 while surrounded by family at the age of 57. She was born July 9, 1963 in Lawrenceburg to Betty Odean...
Bessie Edwards
Bessie Belle Spears Edwards was born April 5, 1923 in Hohenwald to the late Alma Doyle and Richard Spears. She passed away November 10, 2020 at the age of 97 years. Mrs. Edwards was preceded in death...
Pamela Fain
Pamela Kay Fain was born June 2, 1955 in Nashville to the late Andrew Jack and Jo Ruth Brown White. She passed away November 10, 2020, at the age of 65 years. In addition to her parents, Pam was preceded in death by her son, Richard Fain; her...
Janie Bredemann
Janie Ruth Hendrix Bredemann peacefully passed away on November 11, 2020 at the age of 94, surrounded by her family in her Hohenwald home. She was born in Waycross, Georgia on January 28, 1926 to the...
City Council Meeting
The City Council met on Tuesday, Nov. 10 and discussed the purchase of new voting machines, changing the name of a city street and the approval of Employee Health Insurance Coverage. New Business New Voting Machines The first item on the agenda under...
Veteran's Day Speech
Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for joining me today as we recognize our veterans for their unwavering service to this nation. Across our great country and throughout the world,...
School Board hears concern over Covid-related sick days
Lewis County Board of Education met Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the Lewis County Middle School Auditorium for their regular monthly meeting. All members, with the exception of Cassie Couch, were present: Chairman Glenda Atkinson,...
Introducing: Mr. & Mrs. Greene
Camryn's Place was abuzz with life and laughter over the weekend as friends and family gathered together to honor Mr. and Mrs. Michael Greene. Colyn Hinson met her groom, Michael Greene, at the end...
Darcy June Trull says "Hello World"
"Our sunshine in this dark and scary world," Darcy June Trull was born to her proud parents, Jakob and Emily Trull. Her grandparents are Dwayne and Jennifer Trull, Vince Parker, and Shannon and Ron...
Grayson John Creasy welcomed into the world
Brad and Emma Creasy are proud to announce the birth of their son, Grayson John Creasy. Weighing in at 7lbs 11oz., Grayson was welcomed into the world at Maury Regional, November 5, 2020. There to...
Rambling...
Birthdays Stephanie Fielder, November 19 Wilburn Freanks, November 19 Ray McIntear, November 19 Kristen Odom, November 19 Sara Kent, November 19 Allyson Staggs, November 19 Steve Staggs, November 20 Melissa Bell, November 20 Leon Reeves, November 20...
Tennessee Historical Commission accepting applications for Merit Awards
The Tennessee Historical Commission is accepting nominations for its Certificate of Merit Awards to honor individuals or groups that work to preserve Tennessee’s heritage. The deadline for submissions is December 31, 2020. “For over forty years, our...
Gordonsburg/Little Swan News
The wind was very strong and hard on Sunday. It blew twigs and limbs all over the yards and roadways. Then it turned cold and Sunday night was in the low thirties and plenty of frost was on the ground Monday morning. I guess it is time for this...
Crowell donates book to Public Library
Geraldine Doyle Crowell, left, donated a copy of her book "The Alois Spiess Farm and Hohenwald through the 1940s" to the Lewis County Public Library and Archives. The book was accepted by Director...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
November 17, 1960 The annual community Thanksgiving service was scheduled for November 23 at the Hohenwald Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Reverend Jack Barker, new minister of the church, would be...
Public Notices
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE WHEREAS, on January 23, 2017, by deed of trust recorded in the Register’s Office of Lewis County, Tennessee, in Record Book 179 at page 833, ROLCT, William Anthony Turner, conveyed to W. Andrew Yarbrough, Trustee, the he...
Sheriff Report
The following was submitted by Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick for October 20-November 2, 2020. This is a record of law enforcement action and is neither intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. Montavis Antwon Vaughn, Highway...
