Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative plans to start Phase 3 of a project to make broadband an option for all members. This phase has 29 design areas and includes the rural parts of Lewis and Perry counties. Construction is set to begin in December 2020 and will span approximately 14 months, with in-home/business installations expected to start in April 2021.

Taking advantage of a time sensitive Tennessee Economic and Community Development broadband accessibility grant, Phase 3 construction will begin in southern Perry County. After the grant area, construction will suspend in Perry County whi...