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Second Annual "Trashercise" a Gleaming Success
In honor of Earth Day, more than 30 individuals from Hohenwald, Tennessee and nearby areas came together on Saturday, April 20, for The Sanctuary's second annual "Trashercise" Community Cleanup...
The Hohenwald FD attended a pumper driving class
The Hohenwald FD attended a pumper driving class offered by the Tennessee Fire Academy. The instructor was Andy Soccodato, a nationally known instructor in the field of water supply for firefighting...
L.C. Schools Clay Target Team:Voted in as School-Sanctioned Sport
The Lewis County Board of Education met in regular session on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at the Lewis County Board of Education board meeting room located at 206 South Court Street, Hohenwald, Tn. Board members present were Board Chair...
Two Vehicle accident
Two Vehicle accident - An SUV rear ended a Chevrolet pick up Friday, April 19, sending the truck down an enbankment on East Main across from the Golf Course. Taylor's Wrecker was called to remove the...
Senator Joey Hensley, MD:Jillian's law passes Senate floor
Jillian’s law passes Senate floor As part of a strong push to improve public safety in Tennessee, this bill would close a legal loophole for defendants found incompetent to stand trial. Senate Bill 1769, would require criminal defendants deemed incom...
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Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
April 22, 1954 A four-month-old girl who had been kidnapped in Newport, KY was found in Hohenwald. Billie Marie Kemplin had entrusted her children to a babysitter identified as Betty Eglee. Upon...
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...
Pilot Club Bicycle Rodeo
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 he...
Juvenile in Detention, Murder Investigation to Follow
Amanda R. Curtis, Reporter Friday morning, April 12, around 9:45, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 300 block of Mt. View Drive on a call for 2 people shot. Lewis County Sheriff Department,...
An Inside Look at Lewis County's Best Man and Woman
Thousands of community votes sealed the deal for this couple, as Lewis County Herald readers voted David and Connie Adcox as the Best Man and Best Woman in Lewis County. David Murray and Constance...
Missing children found in Knoxville operation
Eleven missing children from Knox County have been located following a two-day multi-agency joint operation in Knoxville, which focused on locating missing juveniles. Operation Rocky Top Rescue was a partnership between the Tennessee Bureau of...
Senator Joey Hensley, MD
TN Senate passes penalties for abortion trafficking TN Senate this week reaffirmed their commitment to protecting the unborn and passed legislation to make abortion trafficking of a minor a Class A...
Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 held the 4th Annual 5K Color Run/Walk for Autism and Special Friends.
On April 6th the Lewis County Elks Lodge #2883 held the 4th Annual 5K Color Run/Walk for Autism and Special Friends. 32 Elks and volunteers along with 22 Runners and Walkers participated to raise...
Hohenwald Wado-Ryu Karate School
Hohenwald Wado-Ryu Karate School students competed in the 22nd annual C.T. Patterson Memorial Katate Tournament held Saturday, March 23rd, at Riverdale High School, Murfreesboro. Pictured are the...
The Readers Have Spoken:David & Connie Adcox Voted Best Man and Woman in Lewis County
Each year, the citizens of Lewis County put on their judges' hats and vote for the best of Lewis County. Businesses, Volunteers, Products, Services, Events, Individuals...no one is exempt from the...
Thank A Line Worker!TODAY & EVERY DAY
The second Monday of April has been codified into state law as a day to show appreciation for the electric line workers across Tennessee. Lewis County's crew includes L to R, Shane Lowery, Troy...
County Employees Recognized for Years of Service
Cheryl Staggs recently celebrated 20 years of service with Lewis County Government. Mrs. Staggs has been Lewis County's Register of Deeds since her election to that position in 2010. She also served...
Senator Joey Hensley, MD: Capital Hill week in review
Senate advances constitutional amendments protecting right to bear arms in Tennessee The TN Senate is proceeding with two proposals to amend the Tennessee Constitution to strengthen Tennesseans’ S...
Tennessee Highway Patrol graduates 49 state troopers
On April 5, Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Matt Perry welcomed the newest graduating classes of Tennessee State Troopers. The department simultaneously instructed a...
Tennessee Highway Patrol graduates 49 state troopers
On Monday, March 25th the US branch of the 15-nation Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy in Nashville was honored to host Greek Consul-Atlanta, Excellency Theodoros Dimopoulos for a ceremony and evening illuminations marking a dual celebration...
Zaunbrechers meet Greek Consul
On Monday, March 25th the US branch of the 15-nation Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy in Nashville was honored to host Greek Consul-Atlanta, Excellency Theodoros Dimopoulos for a ceremony and...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past By Crystal Nash
April 8, 1954 The Herald reported that a “good headway” was made on the new factory building under construction in town, with half of the concrete for the floor poured. It was hoped that the bui...
Extension Month
As many of you know, March is Extension Month and every year there is recognition of the hard work agents and specialists are doing in all 95 counties. The Lewis County Extension office was super...
MEETINGS IN LEWIS COUNTY
RTC-RECOVERY THROUGH CHRIST RTC meets every Sunday at 6 p.m. at the Blondy Church Office Building at 529 Swan Ave. SENIOR FITNESS CLASSES Senior Health and Fitness classes with Ann Mobley are scheduled to be held every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at the...
