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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....
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...
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce $163 Million in Funding to Further Expand Broadband
Lewis County Projects to Receive Millions! Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced Tuesday, April 30, that the state will award $162.7 million in broadband and...
Lewis Among Top 10 Most Affordable Counties
SmartAsset recently released its annual study on the most affordable places in the U.S. To find the most affordable places to buy a home, SmartAsset analyzed closing costs, real estate taxes, homeowners insurance, and mortgage rates. According to...
Single vehicle crash injures two
A father and daughter were transported to a Nashville hospital by helicopter after the 2009 Buick they were in left the roadway in the 1900 block of Summertown Highway Sunday, April 28, around 6:15...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces New School Meal Standards to Strengthen Child Nutrition
K-12 schools serve nutritious breakfasts and lunches to nearly 30 million children every school day. These meals are the main source of nutrition for more than half of these children and help improve child health. That’s why the USDA is gra...
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. I will go over the...
Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 Hosts Spring Turkey Shoot
On Saturday, March 30th, Lewis County, Elks Lodge # 2883 held the spring turkey shoot. There was a great turnout for the fun and lots of winners. Over $800 in prizes was donated by many local...
Lewis County Girl Scouts
The Lewis County Girl Scouts that were able to view the spectacular 2024 Solar Eclipse on April 8th, had more fun discussing the actual event and what it meant to each of them. Each girl was able to...
Daisy Girl Scouts
One of Lewis County's Daisy Girl Scouts and her Dad participated in the 2024 Lewis County Trashercise sponsored by the Elephant Sancturary in observance of Earth Day along with one of the Girl Scout...
Grants available to Tennessee animal shelters
Animal shelters across Tennessee are encouraged to seek grants for spay and neuter services. Applications are accepted until May 17, 2024. “Pet owners can now access more affordable spaying and neutering services,” said State Veterinarian Sam...
Tennessee Kids Serve Summer Challenge
First Lady Maria Lee announced the sixth annual Tennessee Kids Serve Summer Challenge. The challenge serves as an encouragement for students across Tennessee to get involved in their communities by serving others throughout their summer break. The...
Pup Spotlight: Lillie
Lillie has been at the shelter most of her life. She came in with her sister, Millie, who recently got adopted. This gave Lillie hope that her day is coming soon! She is about 2 years old and is very...
Gasparro Completes Co. STARTERS Core Program
Two Rivers Group is pleased to announce that on April 9th, 2024, Ben Gasparro of Linden, Tennessee successfully completed and graduated from the intense nine-week Business Management course, CO....
Bill Arming Some Teachers with Concealed Handguns Passes
The Republican supermajority passed a bill that allows teachers who go through special training to bring handguns to school. The proposal was staunchly opposed by Democratic lawmakers, as well as activists who condemned lawmakers from the House's...
Hope's Foster Children's Outreach
Hope Hohenwald Outreach Coordinator Sara James, left, is shown receiving quilts from Blondy Church Quilting Ministry Coordinator Ilene Wilson, right, for Hope's Foster Children's Outreach. The group...
Welcome to the World
Olivia Grace Carroll Spears, was born April 5, 2024. Weighing 6lbs. 7ounces and 19 inches long. Parents are Drake and Mariah Perkins. Grandparents are Amanda Spears from Hohenwald; John and Michelle...