by Jeriah Brumfield | Sep 11, 2025 | Feature
LOCATED JUST off Highway 109 North at 41 Business Park Dr. in Lebanon, Tennessee — far from the towering skyscrapers of Lego headquarters — sits a colorful universe of imagination known as Music City Bricks. But simply calling it a Lego store would be like calling a...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Sep 11, 2025 | Feature
A CLUSTER OF quail pecked eagerly at the feed while Ellie carefully checked their water. Inside their home, Kensley lined up freshly baked sourdough loaves on the counter to cool. The vibration of a mixer whirred softly in the background. It was a gift from someone...
by Tina Neeley | Aug 7, 2025 | Feature
IN A Lebanon gym, the squeak of sneakers and the thud of basketballs bounce off the empty bleachers. A group of young athletes navigates through cone drills, focusing intently on their footwork and ball-handling skills. Coach Jonathan Barfield observes from the...
by Tina Neeley | Aug 7, 2025 | Feature
BEFORE THEY were All-Americans, before the college commitments and championship routines, the Price sisters were three girls growing up in Lebanon. They were raised by a mom who never missed a practice and shaped by the memory of a dad who set the bar high. Their...
by Gabriel Huff | Jul 10, 2025 | Feature
SOMETIMES, KEEPING one promise plants the seed for another to bloom. In a small Romanian village around 1999, a young boy didn’t expect much from the visiting missionaries. He had cut his arm on a piece of glass and came to see a missionary doctor for help. The doctor...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jul 10, 2025 | Feature
THERE ARE no limits to what you can achieve, especially when your purpose is bigger than yourself. For Paul Nawiesniak, that purpose — his “why” — has always been veterans. The people who raised their right hand and answered the call, only to return to a system that...