Trucker leads officers on reckless pursuit on I-40
Lebanon police arrested Timothy Summers following a dangerous chase through two Mid-State counties Thursday afternoon.
http://www.wkrn.com/story/18627081/semi-truck-pursuit
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 13:47:49 -0700
Cracker Barrel Boosts Dividend - Analyst Blog
Lebanon, Tennessee-based Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. ( CBRL ) recently decided to hike its quarterly dividend by 15 cents to 40 cents per share. This translates into a
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2012-05/cracker-barrel-boosts-dividend-analyst-blog.aspx?storyid=138709
Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 15:30:51 -0700
Trucker Leads Police On 20-Mile Chase In Wilson County
A Smithville trucker has been charged with driving under the influence after leading police on a 20-mile chase in his 18-wheeler. Fortunately no one was hurt, but the incident was caught on camera.
http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18629674/trucker-leads-police-on-20-mile-chase-in-wilson-county
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 20:17:16 -0700
College gives WWII-era vets honorary degrees
LEBANON, Tenn. — Dozens of World War II-era veterans who are now in their 80s and 90s received honorary master’s degrees at the site of their training as young soldiers.
http://www.armytimes.com/news/2012/05/ap-cumberland-university-in-lebanon-gives-world-war-2-era-vets-honorary-degrees-050812/
Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 16:54:27 -0700
Repairs begin on Lebanon Road bridge
The Tennessee Department of Transportation on Friday began repairs on a Lebanon Road bridge that spans Browns Creek.
http://www.wsmv.com/story/17857975/repairs-begin-on-lebanon-road-bridge
Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:20:21 -0700
State mental institution once again under scrutiny
Mt. Juliet police have questions as to why the Channel 4 I-Team was able to confirm the location of a patient who was taken to the Middle Tennessee Mental Health Institute.
http://www.wsmv.com/story/18607967/state-mental-institution-once-again-under-scrutiny
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 14:21:03 -0700
Motorcyclists to Show Patriotism at Armed Forces Day Ride: Fallen Soldiers March Poker and Bug Run Set for May 19
Fallen Soldiers March http://www.FallenSoldiersMarch.com will host a Poker and Bug Run for motorcyclists on Armed Forces Day, May 19. Fallen Soldiers March, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, organizes marches and other events to inspire patriotism and raise funds for service dogs for veterans. The 100-mile route includes five stops in Middle Tennessee, concluding at the National Guard Armory in Lebanon ...
http://news.yahoo.com/motorcyclists-show-patriotism-armed-forces-day-ride-fallen-071128666.html
Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 14:24:26 -0700
Bulger's Beat: Sword replaced on Lebanon Civil War statue
All is well again in Lebanon again after a Civil War general regained his sword. The statue of Gen. Robert H. Hatton has stood proudly on the downtown square for nearly 100 years.
http://www.wsmv.com/story/18397950/bulgers-beat-sword-replaced-on-lebanon-civil-war-statue
Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 17:48:46 -0700
Jerry McFarland: It wasn't his war, but maneuvers shaped colonel
World War II was already under way when Jerry McFarland was born in Lebanon. It wasn't his war. McFarland, now a retired colonel, served from the Vietnam era through Desert Storm.
http://www.tennessean.com/article/20120507/NEWS01/305070040/1969/NEWS
Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 00:12:51 -0700
Ex-Nashville police officer gets 10 years for helping drug traffickers
A former Nashville police officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for fraud after prosecutors said he received cash payments to assist drug traffickers. Richard Wilson, 32, of Lebanon, was sentenced Monday in U.S.
http://www.tennessean.com/article/20120522/NEWS03/305220058/1969/NEWS
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 11:41:59 -0700