County Purchases Property for Future Park Expansion

Lewis County Government recently purchased the property at 409 North Oak Street in Hohenwald in order to enhance the public safety of the community, improve the beauty of the neighborhood, and develop the land for the future expansion of Memorial Park.

The trailer on the property was in terrible condition, and residents in the neighborhood were concerned about the drug activity that was allegedly occurring there. It had also become a popular hangout for the homeless, and several people had complained about all the shopping carts that were being stored in the Dog Park parking lot.

After becomin...