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As if we didn’t have enough going on this holiday season, along came Elmo, Buddy and Steve. Welcome to my holiday world of horrors where three little elves reign supreme. If you have older children, then you may not know about Santa’s ne...
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Officials at Hearthside at Castle Heights, an assisted-living home, announced the winners of their third annual Gingerbread House competition in which area elementary school students compete. The children were split into two groups: third and fourth grade...
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By GEORGE ROBERTSON, M.D.In the Bible times before the birth of Jesus, a maiden named Elizabeth was walking along a little stream. She was sad because she had no children and she was getting too old for one. She prayed for a child almost against hope and ...
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Bringing a brighter Christmas to a local child in need may require a small monetary sacrifice, but the act of giving should be a little easier and more convenient this year thanks to a community partnership.Wilson Bank & Trust will be accepting gift d...
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To the Editor:Again, we are approaching Christmas. What a wonderful time of the year, and yet a depressed time for many. At times, I feel myself wanting to take the depressed and offer them all comfort. But I cannot do this for everyone. I am only one per...
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By ANNE DONNELLHow is “me” used in the following sentence? “My friend Jane, president of the club, appointed me chairman of refreshments.” I bet that you’ll know; my neighbor says you won’t. He thinks ...
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By SAM HATCHERTwo outstanding products of public education in Wilson County are taking a front and center position here this week.On Sunday the recently elected mayor of Memphis, the Honorable AC Wharton Jr., served as Grand Marshal of Lebanon’s Chr...
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Dear Ken: What has happened to Nashville Channel 4’s morning weatherman Tim Ross? We really miss him....
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I’m getting ready to board a plane and just in case anything happens I know my family will be fine. This is the first time I’ve left my boys (children and husband respectively) for purely selfish reasons. Without giving you the long drawn out ...
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By KEN BECKSpecial to The Wilson PostMT. JULIET — Jim Tate vividly remembers the first toy train he held in the palm of his hands.“I got a steam engine, tender, tank car, gondola and caboose from my parents for Christmas. I guess I was 6 or 7....
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Not set to release for sale until Jan. 5, Crave Bookstore & Café in Lebanon will host author Shawn Lamb for a rare Pre-Release Sale of “Allon” this Saturday. Shawn Lamb will be at Crave on Saturday, Dec. 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. only to ...
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The 11th Annual Granville Country Christmas will be held on Saturday, Dec. 12 with this year’s theme, “Christmas Memories.” The great day of celebration will begin at 10 a.m. and conclude at 8 p.m. with great holiday fun for all ag...
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Mt. Juliet-West Wilson Big Brothers needs the community’s help with its annual Food and Toy distribution to be held at the Mt. Juliet Middle School (next to Sonic), 3565 N. Mt. Juliet Road. “Our food list and our toy request have almost outgro...
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By TOMI L. WILEYSpecial to The Wilson PostMT. JULIET -- Mt. Juliet will certainly be in the holiday spirit this Saturday when it hosts the annual Christmas Parade, including appearances by two men who are literally high-flyers: an astronaut and the jolly ...
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By GEORGE ROBERTSON, M.D.My neighbor and friend Tommy invited me on his annual hunting trip to South Dakota this year. For the past eight years, their business group and family members had congregated near Kimble, S.D. to chase pheasant and renew old acqu...
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By SAM HATCHERJohn Bryan said his good-byes as publisher of The Wilson Post in a column Wednesday and now I’ll take this opportunity to respond. John and I have been friends for more than 25 years. But we have never been friends like we have been fo...
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Cumberland University will offer a class entitled “Night School for Songwriters” this spring, an intense but entertaining six-week course on the craft and business of songwriting. Michael Kosser, director of the Cumberland University Songwrite...
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By ANNE DONNELLYou are so clever! What a delight to read your "Ask Anne" column. Now I have a question for you. A friend of mine asked me a question to which I had no answer. Perhaps you can enlighten me. She is reading a book that r...
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By JOHN B. BRYANThere is so much to say about the past 6-1/2 years one final column would not be enough to express all of my feelings. First, let me say it has been a great pleasure serving as Publisher of this newspaper. The...
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Dear Ken: Can you share some biographical information on actor George Clooney? Is he married and does he have any children?Clooney, 48, was born in Lexington, Ky. His father Nick Clooney was a TV newscaster and Cincinnati talk show host and brother of the...
