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

In March of this year, storms swept through our area, ripping roofs off houses, demolishing barns, and tearing trees from the ground at the roots. While most of that destruction has been cleared, and structures rebuilt, the community at High Forest Apartments on North Walnut Street has been living with wet insulation falling from the massive holes in their ceilings, floors flooding every time a hard rain falls, and the smell of mold due to the consistently wet, open area.

Damage can be found in 80% of the apartments, according to Hohenwald Building Inspector Brad Rasbury, and for five month...