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Spring Storms Bring Wind & Hail:Insurance Companies/Repair Shops Backed Up for Months
Lewis was just one county in the line of the storms that brought wind, hail and even tornadoes in some areas on Monday, May 8, 2024. According to repair shops around town, there are hundreds of...
St. Jude Fundraiser This Weekend
A kick-off event for the annual St. Jude Fundraiser will be held Friday, May 17 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. with entertainment at the City parking lot. A band, inflatables for the kids, food truck and vendors are being provided by both city and county...
13th ANNUAL TICKED OFF AT CANCER RIDE 2024
SOME 30 PLUS BIKES AND RIDERS CAME together this past Saturday to raise much needed dollars for the 13th Annual Ticked Off at Cancer Ride. This bike ride, one of the oldest in Lewis County, was...
Person Of The Week: Laura Gisela Aldayturriaga
Q.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A.) My name is Laura Aldayturriaga, and I am 38 years old. I am married to Miguel Ramos, and we have two children, Miguel Jr. and Diego. Originally fro...
Senator Joey Hensley, MD
The 113th General Assembly has adjourned for 2024, and it was a very successful year. We have taken measures for Tennessee to be a better place to live, work and to raise a family. This is some of...
SCHRA Board to Meet
The South Central Human Resource Agency Governing Board Meeting on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., at the SCHRA Central Office, 1437 Winchester Hwy., Fayetteville, TN. The SCHRA Budget/Audit/Appropriations, Property, and Personnel Committees...
Bridge Dedication Held Honoring Wylie and Bettie Carroll
Bridge Dedication Held Honoring Wylie and Bettie Carroll A sign unveiling ceremony was held last week on Arkansas Road at the Trace Creek bridge, which was dedicated and named in honor of Wylie and...
SHOOTING HUNGER
SHOOTING HUNGER - On Monday, May 13th, 2024 Tennessee Farmers Coop, Farm Credit Mid-America/Rural 1st and Tennessee Farm Bureau came together again to help the Lewis County community. The schools...
Gordonsburg / Little Swan News
Last week was a very trying and unusual weather week, on Wednesday afternoon we had hail along with thunder and lightening and lot of rain, the hail was as large as baseballs in some areas, and this can certainly damage cars, houses and animals that...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
May 13, 1954 The kidnapping charge against the woman accused of abducting a three-month-old infant and later giving the child to a couple in Hohenwald was dismissed due to her mental health...
Rep. Jody Barrett honors Tennessee's fallen officers
State Rep. Jody Barrett, R-Dickson, today commemorated National Police Week and urged citizens of House District 69 to honor and remember law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice, as well as the family members, friends, and fellow...
Maury Regional Medical Center Auxiliary to host gala
The Maury Regional Medical Center Auxiliary is hosting its inaugural Gala on June 8 at Antrim Celebrations in Columbia to support the service organization’s work-based learning program for the next generation of health care professionals. The Gala ...
County Solid Waste Passes State Inspection Noting ZERO Violations
After Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Officials visited the County Landfill and Transfer Station during a surprise inspection, Solid Waste Director Josh Stutts recently received t...
Lt. Darin Pasold Added to Fallen Firefighters Memorial
On Thursday, May 2nd, two members of the Hohenwald Fire Department left for a 748 mile journey to Emmitsburg, Maryland to participate in the 2024 Fallen Firefighters Memorial held at the National...
Lewis County Awarded Grants to Renovate and Expand Library and Archives Facility
Last week, Governor Bill Lee announced that Lewis County Government had been awarded a $100,000 grant through the state of Tennessee's "Broadband Ready Communities" program, as well as an additional...
2024 Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive on May 11
Saturday, May 11, marks the 32nd anniversary of one of America's great days of giving - the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive. Letter carriers travel throughout...
Lewis County Achieves Historic, Record-Low Unemployment Rate of 2.7%
According to the latest data released by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Lewis County achieved a historic, record-low unemployment rate of just 2.7% in February of 2024. Among the main sectors currently driving growth and...
Senator Joey Hensley, MD
The 113th General Assembly has adjourned for 2024, and it was a very successful year. We have taken measures for Tennessee to be a better place to live, work and to raise a family. Public Safety / Crime Jillian’s Law / SB 1769 Jillian’s Law pas...
Skelton Cemetery Decoration Day
Decoration Day at Skelton Cemetery will be held Saturday, May 18 at 12 noon. Donations are needed. For more info, call Tammy Skelton Carroll at 931-628-3230.... Full story
Annual Seiber Reunion held May 4
The Seiber Clan met in Lexington, at Amis park for their annual family reunion on May 4, 2024. Those attending were: Polly, Albert, Ashley Barlow and Ryder Williams of Beech Bluff, Charles Land of Huntington, Kathy Melton, Catherine Pickard of...
Tyrades! Yearning for random thoughts about Mother's Day?
Believe it or not, Woody Allen’s “Annie Hall” makes me think of Mother’s Day. Remember the scene where Allen’s character Alvy was stuck in line at the movies, subjected to the pompous blatherin...
Pilot Club Bicycle Rodeo
Pilot Club of Hohenwald, in partnership with Lewis County Schools, will hold a bike rodeo for children (ages 5-14) on May 11th at Lewis County Middle School at 9 a,m, – 11 a.m. to educate students on bike safety as well as helping students learn b...
Lego collection at Library
The Lewis County Public Library and Archives was honored to showcase Josiah Pfaff's impressive collection of Lego Star Wars creations and minifigures. Josiah, a devoted enthusiast of both Star Wars...