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

The Tennessee High School Rodeo Association held their state finals on June 9, 10 and 11 at Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville. Each contestant competed in three rounds of rodeo. Contestants were not only trying to win a state title, but also trying to qualify for the National High School Finals Rodeo in Wyoming.

The top four cowboys or cowgirls in each event got to advance to the national finals. When the dust settled on the last day of the Tennessee Finals Rodeo, Hohenwald's Bentley Anthony won the championship in tie-down calf roping. Bentley also finished in third place i...