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

On Friday, July 22, 2022, Hope Hohenwald hosted their second annual Cops and Kids Whiffle Ball Match where kids play a game of whiffle ball against HPD Officers, Sheriff Deputies and even a Tennessee Highway Patrolman.

The first year they played, a few law enforcement officers showed up, but this year they wanted more. So the kids took to social media and posted a video challenging the cops to meet them on the diamond.

While "Separate Ways" by Journey played in the background, the kids could be seen practicing for the match and putting war paint on their faces. At the end of the video, th...