July 14, 1955 Sheriff Clint Goodman, deputies, and ATU agent Claude McAfee raided an abandoned tenant house south of Hohenwald, destroying a still and nine barrels of mash. The open house celebrating ...

On Independence Day, President Trump made history. He signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill-a once-in-a-generation victory that fulfills his promise to Make America Great Again. By providing the ...

Summertime offers a bounty of fresh herbs that can be incorporated into your diet and lifestyle to support overall health and well-being. These herbs are particularly beneficial for addressing common ...

“In a great big land of freedom, at a time we really need ‘em/They don’t make ‘em like my daddy anymore.” - Loretta Lynn With the 100th anniversary of my late father’s birth now in the rearview mirror ...

The 114th General Assembly has adjourned for 2025, and it was a very successful year. We have taken measures for Tennessee to be a better place to live, work and to raise a family. These are some of ...

"The Closet Sneaker" My kids think I hate video games, but after they go to bed, I sneak into the living room and try to beat their high scores. Last week, my 12 year old asked how his Minecraft ...

The following is the Lewis County Jail's booking report. This is a record of law enforcement actions and inmate intake information, and it is not intended to imply innocence or guilt of charges placed ...

We recently celebrated a key milestone by announcing that we completed sending over 3.1 million payments, totaling $17 billion, to beneficiaries eligible under the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), ...

After Tennesseans apply for FEMA disaster assistance for the April 2-24 severe storms, a home inspection may be necessary to help determine whether the home is safe, sanitary and livable. Information ...

In the June 30, 2005 edition of this very paper, a headline quietly rang the bell: "Tennessee latchkey kids from working families vastly outnumber those in Afterschool programs." That was twenty ...

Hohenwald City Council will meet in a special called meeting on July 25th at 10:00 a.m. at Hohenwald City Hall to approve the bid for the ARPA sewer system rehabilitation project.

Local Author Steve Dycus welcomed friends and fans to the Lewis County Public Library and Archives on Saturday, July 12th. He shared memories, tips, and "insider information" about how to self-publish ...