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  • A salute to history

    Civil War re-enactors of the 46th Tennessee Infantry fire a rifle salute Saturday on the Lebanon Square during the 100 year re-dedication of the General Robert Hatton Monument. For more photos, go to Spotted! at www.lebanondemocrat.com.
  • Sold out crowd makes A Toast to Tennessee

    Wine enthusiasts by the hundreds swarm vendors Saturday during A Toast To Tennessee at Nashville Shores. The annual event benefits the Mt. Juliet Chamber of Commerce. For more photos, go to Spotted! at www.lebanondemocrat.com.
  • You've come a long way Miracle Baby

    Ali Hoffman was smaller than a hand when she was born in 2003. Then she was dubbed "the miracle baby." She is shown here when she was 25 days old and tiny in comparison with the hands of her mom and dad, Chad and Jennie Hoffman.
 
 
 
 

Featured Sports

  • Tigerettes scramble to reach sectional

    Win at Clay sets up 4-AAA final at Friendship tonight From staff reports CELINA — It's a linescore more in keeping with a Little League game. But Watertown made the most of two hits in overtaking host Clay County 7-6 Tuesday night in the Region 4-A tournament. ...
  • Scary injury overshadows Friendship Christian win

    By ANDY REED Sports Editor Friendship Christian was one out from a 15-0 victory over Clarkrange when a scary injury made the Region 4-A game seem not so important. Commander catcher Gunner Osborne collapsed at home plate moments after a pitch bounced off the plate and struck...
  • Wounded Warrior program special to hunters, hosts

    John has served in the Army for 27 years, including seven combat tours, and while he has been fortunate to escape injury, many of his fellow soldiers have not. That’s why he knows how special the Wounded Warrior program is, and when he got a chance to participate in a recent Wilson C...
  • Cumberland signs Lebanon's Kendrick

    Cumberland volleyball coach Dwayne Deering announced the signing of former Lebanon High product Kalee Kendrick to scholarship papers for the 2012-13 academic year. Kendrick was a four-year letterwinner for Coach Paula Jackson at LHS, graduating in 2011. She averaged 3.4 digs per game and p...

Upcoming Events

Antique Tractor and Gas Engine Show

(All day) - , TN

Hosted by Wilson County Antique Power Association on Saturday, May 19th at the Ward Agriculture Center and Fairgrounds. Gates open at 8:00 a.m., admission is free, donations accepted. For further information contact: Johnny/Debbie Mitchell 444-6944.

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Annual Barbeque Fundraiser

Sat May 19, 2012 08:00AM - Lebanon, TN

The Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church will have their annual Barbeque on Saturday, May 19th from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. To place an order or for more information, call 444-7453.

Pet Day In May

Sat May 19, 2012 08:00AM - Murfreesboro, TN

The Kelton Family is proud to announce their 1st Annual Pet Day in May at its location on 2870 Old Fort Parkway on Saturday, May 19, from 8am to 6pm. This event will feature: FREE Professional Photo with your Pet FREE Hot Dogs & Coke (11am-1pm) FREE Pet Product Samples FREE Dog Wash ...

Relay For Life Wiffle Ball Tournament

Sat May 19, 2012 10:00AM - Lebanon, TN

Wilson Bank and Trust and Relay for Life are putting on a Wiffle Ball Tournament to raise funds for this year's event. It will be a ten team double elimination tournament with an entry fee of $50 per team. Teams are made of 8 to 10 players with the first games starting at 10:00AM. For more tournamen...

New 2 U Children's Consignment 10yr Anniversary and Grand Re-Opening

Sat May 19, 2012 10:00AM - Lebanon, TN

Celebrating 10years of service to Wilson County, we used to be located in the Wal-Mart Shopping and has relocated to 1123-J N. Castle Hgts Ave. across from Al's Foodland. This event will be on Sat. May 19th 10am to 3pm. We will games, food,prizes , store wide sale and much more. For more information...

Cannonballs for Charis

Sat May 19, 2012 11:00AM - Lebanon, TN

Make a splash for a great cause at the 3rd annual Cannonballs for Charis, Saturday May 19 at 11 a.m. at the Jimmy Floyd Family Center. All proceeds benefit Charis, which provides low cost medical services to working uninsured in Wilson County. For more details visit charishealthcenter.org or call...

Hearn Hill Cemetery Decoration

Sun May 20, 2012 02:00AM - Watertown , TN

The Hearn Hill Cemetery Decoration will be held on Sunday May 20, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

The Threat of Islam

(All day) - Mount Juliet, TN

LouAnn Zelenik Candidate for the 6th Congressional District speaking on : The Threat of Islam May 21, 2012 6:30pm at Courtney's Restaurant 4066 N Mt Juliet Rd SPONSORED BY: MT JULIET REPUBLICAN WOMEN EVERYONE WELCOME PLEASE JOIN US FOR AN OPTIONAL DINNER AND A WON...

Wilson County Tea Party - May 2012 Meeting

Mon May 21, 2012 05:30PM - Lebanon, TN

All invited to the Wilson County Tea Party May Meeting & Pizza Party!! Meeting is Monday, May 21st at Powell Grove Church of Christ (45 Powell Grove Road, Corner Lebanon Road, 1 mile east of Hwy 109). Pizza Party begins at 5:30p until 6:45p; Meeting will begin at 7p. $5 per plate (includes 2 piec...

Obituaries for May 17, 2012

Arthur William Heath
Victoria Scoville

Obituaries for May 16, 2012

Louise Nixon Alexander
Lawrence Allen Brooks
Sally Francis Anderson Frost

obits for May 15, 2012

Joan Oakley Harvey
Franklin L. Hazelwood, Jr.
Robert C. Martin
Theodore Morelli
Lisa Massey Thompson

Obituaries for May 12, 2012

Robert Neil Brumbach
Jack Goodall
Lee Thomas Page
George Edward Robinson

Obituaries for May 11, 2012

Charlotte Ann Collier-Mencer
Matthew George Kidd
Patricia Fawn Mazza

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