The Wilson County — Tennessee State Fair is thrilled to announce the anticipated return of the annual fair, set to take place Aug. 15-24, 2024, in Lebanon, Tennessee, at the James E. Ward Agriculture Center, also known as the Wilson County Fairgrounds. With an emphasis on celebrating the agr…
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Saturday, January 27, 2024
The long-running History Channel show American Pickers is returning to Tennessee this March and is searching for private collections to visit.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
The 2023 Wilson County-Tennessee State Fair recently received multiple awards from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE).
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Saturday, December 09, 2023
The 2023 Wilson County-Tennessee State Fair recently received multiple awards from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE).
Wednesday, December 06, 2023
As the Mt. Juliet Christmas Parade makes its way through town this Saturday, its grand marshal will be riding in his final parade as Mt. Juliet Chief of Police.
Saturday, December 02, 2023
James Moss first put on a Santa suit when his son was around 10 years old.
Wednesday, October 04, 2023
As the leaves begin to fall across Cumberland University’s campus during this homecoming week, memories are not the only thing that alumni have to look forward to.
Saturday, September 30, 2023
As visitors drive through the Haunted Trail on Nikki Sanders’ property in Gladeville this October, they might be surprised to learn that the jump scares and animatronics were all inspired by a little girl.
Wednesday, September 06, 2023
When Mt. Juliet City Commissioner Ray Justice was 6 years old, he asked guitar builder and teacher Fred Hedges to teach him to play guitar.
After scorching temperatures contributed to a drop in Wilson County Fair-Tennessee State Fair attendance this year, one Lebanon resident has started a slight petition to push the fair back.
Saturday, September 02, 2023
When some people think of a songwriter’s night, they think of Saturday evenings spent in a coffee shop.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Over the course of 10 days, 739,315 people flocked to Lebanon to attend the Wilson County Fair-Tennessee State Fair.
Saturday, August 26, 2023
Throughout this week, elevated temperatures have affected school activities, and heat index values have climbed to more than 100 degrees.
Friday, August 25, 2023
(From left) Evan Johnson, Jennifer Johnson and Gloria Haley enjoyed lemonade on Wednesday evening at the Wilson County Fair-Tennessee State Fair.
(From left) Annie Fry and Blakely Fry enjoyed popsicles on Wednesday evening at the Wilson County Fair-Tennessee State Fair.
Taylor Tomlinson pours a drink at the giant iced tea tent at the Wilson County Fair-Tennessee State Fair.
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
No matter where Little Texas bass guitarist and vocalist Duane Propes performs, he gives it his all.
Saturday, August 19, 2023
On a hot August day, 27 years after her death, Minnie Pearl walked into the Wilson County Fair-Tennessee State Fair adorned in a straw hat, a purple dress and beckoning a triumphant “howdy.”
Wednesday, July 05, 2023
Last year, Mt. Juliet celebrated its 50th birthday in style.
Saturday, July 01, 2023
Even though Lebanon’s Fourth of July celebration this year has been shortened to evening activities along with the annual fireworks show, the event is still bigger than last year.
Thursday, January 19, 2023
After noticing that parents and families in their programs are losing jobs or having to reduce hours due to income because of the current economy, a local rock music school is reducing its rates to help keep kids in their after-school programs.
Thursday, November 17, 2022
Several members of the Mt. Juliet community took to the dance floor on Saturday night to participate in the inaugural Dancing With the Mt. Juliet Stars event.
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
For the next few weeks, Thursdays in Mt. Juliet’s Charlie Daniels Park will mean food trucks, local vendors and community gatherings.
Thursday, September 01, 2022
The city of Lebanon has its eyes set on a space in ward 2 to build its latest park and recreation facility.
Saturday, August 13, 2022
A young man living with autism found his niche on stage, and he just landed his first lead role.
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Mt. Juliet Police Chief James Hambrick (seated) — who just released his first album, with songs based on experiences from his time on the force — is pictured along with (at left) David Allen and Leslie Satcher at Saturday’s album release party.
Mt. Juliet Police Chief James Hambrick performs a song off his first-ever album with singer-songwriter Leslie Satcher on Saturday during a release party for the record. Proceeds from the album go to an organization dedicated to families of officers killed in the line of duty.
Mt. Juliet Police Chief James Hambrick wears many hats between his posting at the police station and the pulpit at Cloyds Cumberland Presbyterian Church, but he’s trying something new as singer-songwriter.
Thursday, March 24, 2022
The annual Walk Across Wilson campaign gets people out of their houses for a half hour each day, but the benefits can last a lifetime.
Thursday, September 30, 2021
The Granville Fall Celebration will feature the 10th annual Ralph Maddux Motorcycle Show on Saturday. The show began in 2011 to honor the late Ralph Maddux, who had one of the first motorcycle shops in Tennessee.
Thursday, March 11, 2021
The vote for women’s suffrage was over 100 years ago, but the chance to learn about the Tennesseans who made it possible is available all month at the Wilson County Courthouse.
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Wilson Bank & Trust’s annual Southern Home & Garden Expo will be a virtual and interactive event this year.
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
NASHVILLE — A new museum two decades in the making is telling the interconnected story of Black musical genres through the lens of American history.
Wednesday, February 03, 2021
Those who enjoy Civil War history now have a more modern way of following Hartsville’s link to the War Between the States.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Tickets are officially on sale for the Ally 400, the NASCAR Cup Series race headed to the Nashville Superspeedway on June 20.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Steve Hill had dreamed of owning a 1932 Ford roadster since he was about 12 years old.
Wednesday, January 06, 2021
Granville’s Sutton Ole Time Music Hour, a bluegrass show performed at the Sutton General Store since 2008, will be livestreamed without an audience each week in January due to COVID-19.
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Many Tennesseans first heard about baseball’s seven Negro Leagues after the MLB’s decision to recognize their records as major league statistics this month.
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
This year’s Mt. Juliet Christmas Parade, “Hometown Heroes,” celebrated first responders, health care workers, teachers and many more who have been on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wednesday, December 09, 2020
The annual Taste of Wilson County event will be virtual this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
2020 has been a difficult year for Lebanon, from the March 3 tornado to the ongoing impact of COVID-19, but the community is keeping its Christmas spirit alive.
Wednesday, December 02, 2020
The Christmas season means Christmas parades, and residents across Wilson County are hard at work on the floats hitting the streets over the next few weekends.
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Christmas has come to Lebanon’s Fiddlers Grove Historic Village, where more than 60 buildings are adorned with Christmas wreaths, lights, animated figures and more!
Events at the Nashville Superspeedway may seem as distant as a time when dinosaurs walked the earth for those growing up after it closed in 2011. But today, dinosaurs are walking the speedway as it roars back to life.
The Dancing Lights of Christmas is back to illuminate the Wilson County Fairgrounds through Jan. 3.
Wednesday, November 04, 2020
The Halloween 5K 4 Hope and Parkinson’s Fun Walk saw its highest turnout yet at Charlie Daniels Park on Saturday as the community joined together to raise $7,000 for those in need.
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