by Guest Writer | Jun 22, 2024 | Lebanon, Stories
In September of 2004, many in the Lebanon community gathered together for an event called Sherry’s Run 5K to honor the life of Sherry Whitaker — a 44-year-old wife and mother who passed away from colon cancer. Sherry’s friends and family were so moved by the life she...
by Sara Hook | Jun 22, 2024 | Lebanon, Stories
THE FAMILY is one of the most important foundations of any community, especially when it comes to caring for the next generation. Not every child begins life with a family, but many people in Lebanon are working hard to ensure that those children find one. One example...
by Guest Writer | Jun 22, 2024 | Lebanon, Stories
LET ME start by saying that I’m not a fan of bar food, so I wouldn’t choose a sports bar for lunch. However, I recently met a business associate for lunch at Coach’s Eastgate Grille off Highway 109 in Lebanon and was in for a treat. Instead of the typical bar food, it...
by Wesley Bryant | Jun 22, 2024 | Lebanon, Stories
IF YOU took a snapshot of any moment in our country’s history, there is a hurt we were trying to heal. The same is true today. It’s our independence that lets us correct our wrongs, to heal, and to build our country up for a more perfect union. We can all be made by...
by Haley Potter | Jun 22, 2024 | Lebanon, Stories
AS THE president of Cumberland University for the last nine years, Dr. Paul Stumb has become an important figure both on campus and within the broader Lebanon community. President Stumb recently shared with us his insights, accomplishments, and vision for the future...
by Amanda E. West | Jun 22, 2024 | Lebanon, Stories
IN A world where endless worries can sometimes press in from every side, it’s comforting to lean into the encouragement of a dear friend — or even a stranger on Facebook. To dozens of people across the nation, Teresa Lackey is the rock they can count on. Her daily...
