Articles from the December 14, 2023 edition
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Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 Seeks Scholarship Applicants
The Lewis County Elks are currently seeking applicants for trade school scholarships and four-year nursing scholarships. Both trade schools and Associate Degrees from a community college are included. All applications are due to the lodge by January...
Christmas In Hohenwald
Dec 15 & 16 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. GAZEBO: Catch a ride on the Christmas in Hohenwald Express and the Holiday Hayride! While you wait to be taken through the lights in the park, enjoy musical...
Breakfast with Santa
The Lewis County High School senior class will sponsor a "Breakfast with Santa" Saturday, December 16 from 8:00-11:00 a.m. at Lewis County High School, 818 West Main Street. There will be photos with...
MLEC Members to See December Increase
Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative members will see changes on their December statements that equal a slight increase in electricity costs. The changes include the Tennessee Valley Authority moving to seasonal (winter) pricing and their Fuel Cost...
Albert Ellison, Jr
Mr. Albert Ellison Jr., 85, of Savannah, formerly of Linden, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023 at Hardin County Medical Center in Savannah. He was born on Cedar Creek in Perry County to the late...
Dyer Achieves School Board Awards
Paula Dyer has been a busy Board member for Lewis County Schools. During its Annual Convention, The Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) recognized seven school board members who earned master...
Lewis County Hosts
Last week dozens of entrepreneurs, small business owners, and post-secondary students from across South-Central Tennessee attended a three-day workshop in Lewis County. The event began Tuesday...
Billy Ray King
Billy Ray King, aged 72, beloved husband of Debra Halbrooks King and a resident of Columbia, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Life Care Center. A visitation to celebrate...
Teresa "Terrie" Marie Hager
Teresa Marie Hager, affectionately known as Terrie, passed away in the arms of love on December 3, 2023, at the age of 57, in Hohenwald. She was born on November 21, 1966, in Dayton, Ohio to the late...
William David Hartsfield
William David Hartsfield, affectionately known as "Crockett" by many, age 51, and a resident of Summertown, passed away on Monday evening, December 4, 2023, at Hospice Family Care in Huntsville, Alaba...
Portia Lynn Moore
Portia (Poke) Lynn Moore, 78, of Pleasant View, and formerly Tomah, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully in her home on December 6th with family by her side. Portia was born at Baptist Hospital in Nashvi...
CIW Network Technology Associate Industry Certification.
These students earned their CIW Network Technology Associate Industry Certification. CIW is the leading vendor-neutral industry standard for Webmaster certifications that offer specific IT career...
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Senator Joey Hensley, MD
In an effort to curb foreign influence of potential bad actors in the state of Tennessee, in the General As+sembly we passed a law this year that prevents non-resident aliens, foreign governments,...
Zachary Dabbs
Zachary Dabbs recently harvested his first deer while hunting with his father, Billy, at the Venison Valley Hunting Club. Billy is a Lewis County native who currently lives in Dyersburg, but had...
The 1960 Lewis County Little League baseball team
The 1960 Lewis County Little League baseball team consisted of front, from left, Gary Peters, Bobby Harwood, Larry Dorning, Danny Milan, Danny Holt, Johnny Poore, Eddie Evans, Pat Halfacre, Dave...
Hohenwald Police Dpt. November Summary
False Call 2 Accident No Injuries 13 Accident w/ Injuries 2 Alarm 6 Ambulance 22 Animal 13 Assault 3 Back Up Units 1 Breaking & Entering 1 Busy 13 Disorderly House 1 Disorderly Person 1 Dispute 3 Drugs Present/Possible 1 Escort 6 Family Disturbance...
University of Tennessee at Martin Fall 2023
Cullen Reeves, left, and Jerrid Runions were among the graduates honored at the University of Tennessee at Martin Fall 2023 commencement exercises Saturday, December 9, in the Kathleen and Tom Elam...
Gift of Experiences
For that hard-to-shop-for person in your life, or for a more budget-friendly approach to the holidays, consider giving the gift of experiences this holiday season. While certain experience gifts can be a bit pricey, there is a wide variety of low or...
Sheriff's Report
The following is the Lewis County Sheriff report for November 21, 2023- November 12, 2023. This is a record of police action and is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed. David Anderson, North Pine Street, was charged with...
One Day at a Time
Well it is a cool morning here in our little valley, it has not been real bad cold yet this winter, but I think next week a front is suppose to come through and then it is going to turn colder, hopefully by Christmas day it will really feel like...
Surprise Birthday Party
Patricia King was honored with a surprise birthday party on November 25 at Casa Grande Mexican Restaurant, in Hohenwald. The party was given by Beda King-daughter, Monica Roden-sister, and Jada...
Reason for Being Late
hen eight-year-old Katherine walked into class, the teacher looked at the clock. It was almost noon. Few students came to school that late without a good reason. “Well, Katherine,” the teacher said, “would you like to tell us why you’re so late?...
Gordonsburg/ Little Swan News
e terrible weather with thunder, lightning, hail and lots of heavy rain, it rained so hard you could barely see the lines on the road and so much water that one had to be careful that it did not cover the windshield and completely destroy the view...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
December 10, 1953 The main headline for the week was “Santa to Usher in Christmas Season In Parade Here Sat.” Hohenwald’s first Christmas parade and concert would be held on Saturday, December 13. T...
Will golf be recognizable in 20 years?
A course is a course, of course of course … Or is it? According to those madcap bean-counters at the National Golf Foundation, the number of off-course golfers (those going to simulators, driving r...
