Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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While the TikTok app, originally known as Musical.ly, will still be available in other countries outside the United States, the popular app's country-wide ban is scheduled to begin on January 19, 2025. However, all hope is not lost for you crime junkies, foodies, and dance-off queens. There are currently two ways for the app to remain "allowed" in the U.S. First, the Supreme Court could side with the app, relying on a majority vote from the nine-person Court, allowing it to stay open for distrib...
Q.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A.) I am a life long resident of Hohenwald, I enjoy spending time with my family. I have five children and 5 grandchildren. I like to watch old movies and vacations. Q.) Where did you grow up? A.) I grew up right here in Hohenwald, TN Q.) What is one of your fondest childhood memories? A.) I remember when I first met my friends. Q.) What did you want to be as a kid? What did you actually become? A.) I wanted to be a pilot. I became a Surgical...
January 13, 1955 The Herald reported that fixtures and new stock were arriving daily for the new Piggly Wiggly store. B. B. James was named the new minister for the Hohenwald Church of Christ. Donnie Beatty and Billy Keaton enlisted in the U.S. Army. The LCHS girls’ basketball team defeated Clifton with a score of 44 to 22. The LCHS boys’ basketball team also defeated Clifton with a score of 62 to 38. The Oak Grove News column started off with the following statement: Any uranium pro...
CITY OF LOBELVILLE, Tennessee has one of the tallest (almost at 17') and largest in The Volunteer State, plus one of the coolest snowman you will see anywhere you look!! "Thanks to some awesome citizens of Our Community for doing this in Long Park," said Lobelville Mayor Robby J. Moore. Folks were encouraged to drive by and see this amazing masterpiece on display in the Heart of Perry County....
Passersby witnessed some good entertainment in Lawrenceburg over the snowy weekend. An Amish man didn't pass up the opportunity to donuts in the Dunkin' Donuts parking lot with his horse and carriage. A fun time was visually had by both horse and man....
After the holidays, Christmas trees can lose their charm, but in Tellico Village, they're given new life at The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee. This year marks the fourth year of a community tradition led by Lynda Parker, who organizes the donation of Christmas trees to the sanctuary. On Thursday, January 9, Lynda and a team of volunteers will begin loading trailers with Christmas trees. The following morning, Friday, January 10, they will embark on a four-hour journey to deliver...
It's the literal end of an era. It seems a population of the world went from living reality in chapters or seasons to living eras Everyone was in their "boss babe era" or "looking out for me and mine era" or insert any significant grouping of time in your life, and call it an era. However, the 10 million concert-goers and Swifties the tour entertained on the road will have to say goodbye to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, as the $2 billion record-breaking tour concluded Sunday night at BC Place in...
Q.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A.) I am married to Billy Dyer. We celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary this past summer. We have three children, 9 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. I moved to Hohenwald in 1984, and I have no desire to live anywhere else. I have been involved with the Lewis County School System since 1989. I worked as a substitute teacher, an instructional assistant, and then taught in the classroom for 22 years. I currently serve the community as a...
Q.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A.) My name is Toni, but most know me as T.J. if they're from this town originally or went to highschool here. I'm a wife and mother and my beautiful family is my greatest accomplishment. I love this town and how we all come together to make sure that it stays a great place to raise our children and to help those in need. It's the small town vibe that you see in Christmas movies and no one outside of this town thinks is real. I love being...
WHAT YOU WILL NEED * 1/2 cup sugar * 1/2 cup butter, melted * 1 cup crushed pretzels * 1/2 cup sugar * 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature * 1 (8 ounce) tub frozen whipped topping, thawed * 2 tablespoons cornstarch * 1/4 cup sugar * 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained with juice reserved * Jar of maraschino cherries WHAT YOU WILL DO: * In a medium bowl, mix together crushed pretzels, 1/2 cup sugar and melted butter until blended. Press into the bottom of a 9x9 inch baking dish. * In another bowl, beat 1/2 cup sugar and...
WHAT YOU WILL NEED: * 12 oz fresh uncooked cranberries * 2 green onions * 1-2 fresh jalapeño peppers, ribs and seeds removed * 2 Tbsp cilantro * 3/4 cup sugar * 1 Tbsp lemon juice * 1/8 tsp salt * 16 oz cream cheese, softened WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Use hand food chopper to chop cranberries. * Chop green onion, jalapeño peppers and cilantro.s * In a medium-sized bowl, combine the chopped cranberries, green onion, cilantro and jalapeños with the sugar, lemon juice and salt and stir gently until blended. * Cover with plastic wrap and place in re...
WHAT YOU WILL NEED: * 3 or 4 cans of whole green beans * 2 packs of bacon * brown sugar * butter WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Drain juice from the greens beans * You will take about 3 or 4 green beans and you wrap it with bacon * Repeat the process until your baking dish is filled up * Melt some butter, mix it with the brown sugar, and pour it on your bundle mixture * Bake on 375 for about 35 to 45 minutes or at until bacon is done. “This is my recipe, and I use it for every Thanksgiving.” - Hannah Laws...
The library proudly hosted the 10th Annual Holiday Cookie Swap on November 21, 2024. Numerous families contributed their signature cookies to the event, featuring traditional favorites such as Chocolate Chip Cookies and No Bake Cookies, as well as innovative selections like Peppermint Hot Cocoa Cookies and Cashew Coconut Chocolate Cookies. The library staff and volunteers evaluated the cookies based on presentation, taste, and overall appeal. While the judges sampled the treats, the bakers...
Banana pudding. Thanksgiving at my grandpa’s growing up. He always at dessert first. He said if you eat dessert first, you won’t have to worry about saving room for it later. Which is a very valid point. Kelly Helms Fried Chicken. My sweet Memaw always had the turkey and dressing but always made the best fried chicken for us kids!! Shannon Collins Something different - Thanksgiving Breakfast!!! My grandma made what she called a Butter Roll. Biscuit dough in a round casserole dish filled with butter and sugar, baked in the oven. It sat on the...
As the first chill of fall creeps in, it nudges us toward the familiar rituals of the season. But what marks the true beginning of fall? Is it the pumpkin lattes making their triumphant return to coffee shop menus? Or is it the sudden urge to wrap ourselves in cozy sweaters and embrace the cool, crisp air? While “sweater weather” has become synonymous with autumn—immortalized by the iconic Saturday Night Live skit—it could just as easily be called “crock pot season.” The time of year when we swap out light salads for hearty stews, and our kit...
For first-time hosts, or even experienced cooks, the Thanksgiving turkey can be a nerve-wracking dish to prepare once a year. The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has some tips to reduce any anxiety over cooking your turkey this year. Thawing Turkey Safely There are two safe ways to thaw a turkey: in the refrigerator or in cold water. Thawing a frozen turkey on the kitchen counter, in hot water, or in the garage is not safe. Even though the center of the package may still be frozen...
Governor Bill Lee and First Lady Maria Lee are inviting Tennesseans to celebrate the Christmas season at the Tennessee Residence with the 2024 Christmas tours. Beginning on Friday, December 6, Tennessee’s historic home will be decorated in this year’s theme, “Tender Tennessee Christmas.” Through the spectacular Christmas décor, guests will be immersed into the idyllic and timeless traditions that capture Christmases of Tennessee’s past and present. “Christmas in Tennessee is one of a kind. It is marked not only by holiday festivity, b...
The Lewis County Public Library and Archives invites you to visit our current display of currency from around the world loaned to us by Joey and Joyce Holt of Hohenwald. Joey has been collecting currency for over 25 years. His collection ranges from a US silver certificate, a Walt Disney Dollar, all the way to a bank note from Cambodia. When asked, Mr. Holt said the Australian and Guatemalan bills with the transparent laminate foils were his favorite. Mrs. Holt loves the bills with a variety of...
Kenneth Bates recently retired after 19 years at the Lewis County Highway Department. His last day was October 31st. We wish Kenneth all the best as he has been a very loyal, dedicated employee and will be missed, stated a Highway Department employee....
November 04, 1954 The Circuit Court jury found a Lewis County man guilty of murdering his wife “with mitigating circumstances,” and fixed his punishment at 50 years in prison. His defense was that he was drunk at the time of the shooting and did not premeditate it, or have any clear recollection of how it happened. Voter turnout was light in the general election, with less than 1,000 voters casting ballots. “There seemed to be very little interest in the election, probably due to the fat that th...
Q.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A.) I'm a mom to Rett, Ella and Katie and a lover of Jesus. Q.) Where did you grow up? A.) Columbia, Tn Q.) What is one of your fondest childhood memories? A.) Summer vacations with my family. Q.) What did you want to be as a kid? What did you actually become? A.) A ballerina. Part owner of Community Title and Escrow in Hohenwald, Tn. Q.) Who was/is your biggest role model? A.) Jesus. Q.) What are some of your favorite hobbies/ how do you like to...
