by Mandy Nachampassack-Maloney | Aug 13, 2026 | Cover, Lebanon
When Jim McDowell says he is committed to his team, it is not a throwaway line. When he talks about the young men who make up the Lebanon High School basketball program and his own family, the same warmth and pride settle into his voice. His daughters are athletes...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jul 9, 2026 | Cover, Lebanon
BEFORE THE crowds and the lights and the sound that rolls across a fairground long after dark, there was a boy in a small room learning to listen before he ever learned to speak into a microphone. David Hale wasn’t much of a sports kid. While his brother moved through...
by Kali Bradford | Jun 11, 2026 | Cover, Lebanon
MOTHERHOOD IS one of the most universal experiences in the world, yet it remains one of the loneliest. The saying “it takes a village to raise a child” isn’t just a nice idea — it’s a reminder that families, especially mothers, need support, connection, and shared...
by Jeriah Brumfield | May 14, 2026 | Cover, Lebanon
ALONG ONE of Lebanon’s liveliest streets, Posh Finds Boutique catches the light and the eye through its gleaming windows. Inside, wooden floors lead past racks of colorful, carefully arranged clothing, soft knits, and playful patterns. Strings of lights hang from the...
by Becca Roberts | Apr 9, 2026 | Cover, Lebanon
IN 2015, Wilson County Schools was hiring for five principal positions at various schools, but their intention was to place those candidates at whichever location administrators thought was the best fit. Scott Walters, however, had a very different goal in mind when...
by Mandy Nachampassack-Maloney | Mar 12, 2026 | Cover, Lebanon
FOUNDED IN 2017, Honeybee Tennessee is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a simple but ambitious mission: to educate and support individuals and organizations across the state who want to learn about honeybees. Through classroom visits, mentorship, and community partnerships,...
