After a little more than five years in business in Mt. Juliet, Third Coast Salt Spa broke ground for a new facility recently that will quadruple the space of the existing wellness and skincare spa.
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A partnership between the Lebanon Police Department and Cumberland Mental Health Services will look to improve the agency’s response to mental health issues during emergency calls.
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The Boxwell Scout Reservation in Lebanon will soon have a new skilled trades center as a groundbreaking ceremony is set for Thursday, Oct. 21 at the Boys Scouts of America reservation.
Wilson County Schools is looking for land for future school campuses, according to WCS Director of Schools Jeff Luttrell, who said the district is reaching out to county landowners who will be willing to sell part or all of their property.
A re-enactment of the Battle of Stones River will be held on private land on Hurricane Creek Road and Highway 231 in Lebanon on Oct. 23-24.
The Mt. Juliet Commission held its first work session on redistricting as other government entities continue to work toward new zones based on the most recent census.
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If you saw Rik Roberts in a police uniform, complete with badge, gun and bullet, you might think he was Barney Fife reborn.
The Wilson County Commission filled vacant seats for the commission, the Wilson County Schools board and general sessions court at its monthly meeting on Monday night.
Scott McCarver, MHA, has been named as Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital’s president. His appointment was effective Oct. 1.
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After Wilson County Schools switched to learning virtually last year, it found that many parents wanted their students to continue learning that way.
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University of Tennessee at Knoxville President Randy Boyd recently dropped his support for a Knoxville fundraiser for Sen. Mark Pody (R-Lebanon) after criticism from the university community.
A Lebanon restaurant owner faces burglary charges following a nearly yearlong investigation into a series of thefts at a Lebanon hotel.
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True Rescue, a non-profit animal rescue group, celebrated its official grand opening last Saturday afternoon in Mt. Juliet.
The class action lawsuit fighting a mask mandate in Wilson County Schools is scheduled to go before a judge on Nov. 2.
Margaret P. Washko, PE has been hired as the first Utilities Director for the City of Lebanon, Mayor Rick Bell announced.
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On Oct. 14, 1921, farm boy Claude Prowell, 19, kick-started his Indian motorcycle and set off from Wilson County on the trip of a lifetime, a solo journey that would have made Ernest Hemingway and Jack London envious.
Mt. Juliet commissioners approved a pair of public works items Monday during a brief regular meeting at Mt. Juliet City Hall.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center continues to administer COVID-19 booster shots to qualified individuals as COVID-19 cases continue to drop in Wilson County.
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A well-known executive director of a Lebanon homeless and battered women’s center has received an esteemed annual award from the Lebanon Breakfast Rotary Club.
The Taste of Wilson County returns to an in-person event this year, scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 21 from 5:30-8 p.m. with about 40 vendors.
