by Guest Writer | Aug 16, 2024 | Stories
FOR NEARLY 20 years now, in August and September, green bows have been found all around Wilson County, Tennessee. Some people pass by the vibrant bows not knowing what they represent, while others have a deep understanding of their significance. Sherry’s Hope provides...
by Sara Hook | Aug 16, 2024 | Stories
SPORTS ARE vitally important to any community, especially those geared toward youth, teaching responsibility, teamwork, commitment, personal drive, and any number of other values. Sports provide a wonderful place for friendships and community to form. It isn’t easy...
by Sara Hook | Aug 16, 2024 | Stories
EVERY SATURDAY in the spring, the gym of First Baptist Lebanon is filled with the sound of sneakers squeaking on glossy floors, balls swishing through hoops, and rousing cheers as members of Lebanon’s many churches gather to play basketball. It’s an afternoon of...
by Wesley Bryant | Aug 16, 2024 | Stories
THE CROWD fills the stands, row after row, of people in our high school’s colors. The family in front of you sits down with a fresh hot dog from the concession stand. It’s still steaming with a drizzle of ketchup laced across the top from end to end. It smells so good...
by Guest Writer | Jul 23, 2024 | Stories
A FRIEND AND I recently visited a local favorite in Lebanon, Sake Japanese Grill, for the first time. The menu features hibachi, teriyaki, sushi, and various Japanese dishes. It has a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. We were seated quickly and greeted by...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jul 23, 2024 | Stories
GROWING UP on a farm teaches you a lot about life — hard work, commitment, respect, and the resilience to get back up when you fall. For Leslie Copeland, these lessons have profoundly shaped her life and career, making her a true champion. Copeland’s childhood on her...
