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Wilson County residents, elected officials scramble as ICE considers detention facility site in Lebanon

ANGIE MAYES AND XAVIER SMITH | February 23, 2026

Two days after a lengthy Wilson County Commission meeting which included nearly 50 speakers giving passionate and emotional criticism of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions, local elected officials confirmed...

Mt. Juliet Mayor James Maness delivers State of the City report

LAURIE EVERETT | February 23, 2026

Mt. Juliet Mayor James Maness presented the annual State of the City address at the Mt. Juliet Chamber of Commerce luncheon held Feb. 18 at Rutland Place Senior Living. “The...

Laura Duke, a junior at Wilson Central High, poses with her menagerie of rubber ducks while wearing her favorite shirt. Duke has exactly 299 of them and is expecting to get her 300th on her 16th birthday, which is Feb. 25. She is holding her current favorite duck, Pennywise, a character from the Stephen King novel “It.” KEN BECK

Wilson County teen makes room for 300 rubber ducks

KEN BECK | February 23, 2026

Everything’s ducky in Laura Duke’s world. The Wilson Central High School junior turns 16 on Feb. 25. The Lebanon native already knows what her birthday gift will be. Laura has...

Wilson County Schools, Lebanon Special School District boards to change after 2026 elections

XAVIER SMITH | February 23, 2026

The 2026 elections will put some new faces on the school boards for Wilson County Schools and Lebanon Special School District after the candidate qualifying deadline on Feb. 19. Wilson...

Lebanon's Dawson Sutton kicks off his second season in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Feb. 13 at Daytona. SUBMITTED

Two races, two crashes for Sutton

February 22, 2026

For the second time in as many NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races, Lebanon’s Dawson Sutton found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time.

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Wilson County residents, elected officials scramble as ICE considers detention facility site in Lebanon

ANGIE MAYES AND XAVIER SMITH
Main Street Media
| February 23, 2026

Two days after a lengthy Wilson County Commission meeting which included nearly 50 speakers giving passionate and emotional criticism of...

Mt. Juliet Mayor James Maness delivers State of the City report

LAURIE EVERETT
Main Street Media
| February 23, 2026

Mt. Juliet Mayor James Maness presented the annual State of the City address at the Mt. Juliet Chamber of Commerce...

WCS approves floor plans for Lakeview, Watertown Middle

ANGIE MAYES
Main Street Media | February 23, 2026

The Wilson County Schools board approved the floor plans for both the planned Watertown Middle School and the Lakeview Elementary...

Lebanon City Council aims at boarding houses, unhoused population answers

XAVIER SMITH
Main Street Media | February 23, 2026

The Lebanon City Council discussed potential solutions to increased issues with boarding houses and the unhoused population during its Feb....

Wilson County teen makes room for 300 rubber ducks

KEN BECK
Main Street Media | February 23, 2026

Everything’s ducky in Laura Duke’s world. The Wilson Central High School junior turns 16 on Feb. 25. The Lebanon native...

Tex-Mex options Surcheros and MAJO open in Wilson County

XAVIER SMITH
Main Street Media | February 23, 2026

Two recently opened restaurants have added to the Tex-Mex options available for Wilson County residents. Surcheros Fresh Mex opened in...

Sports

Two races, two crashes for Sutton

February 22, 2026

Green Hill wrestler Tristan Collier finishes runner-up at Class AA state championships

DAVID WILSON
The Wilson Post | February 22, 2026

Top finishers from 2026 TSSAA wrestling tournament

Staff Reports | February 21, 2026

Community

Joe Dubin: When the power failed, strangers arrived like angels

JOE DUBIN
Main Street Media of Tennessee | February 20, 2026

Gardening: It’s time to pass the peas to planting stage

LUCAS HOLMAN | February 20, 2026

Susan Steen: A gentler touch often leads to strength

SUSAN STEEN | February 19, 2026

Dr. Mark Kestner: Your mobility level is key to healthy aging

DR. MARK KESTNER | February 19, 2026

Woman of Wilson: Linda Durham

SABRINA KNOWLES
The Wilson Post | February 16, 2026

Angel Kane: Fighting the good fight to defeat the time machine

ANGEL KANE | February 16, 2026

Opinion

Religion: Critical Theory is not critical enough

REV. DR. KENNY SILVA | February 23, 2026

Ron Hart: Liberal women: Why so blue?

RON HART
Guest Column | February 17, 2026

Seth Campbell: A lesson in character: Learning from President Gerald Ford

SETH CAMPBELL
Guest Column | February 17, 2026

Religion: Jesus for me but not for thee

REV. DR. KENNY SILVA | February 11, 2026

Seth Campbell: The strange and sudden silence on the Epstein files

SETH CAMPBELL
Guest Column | February 11, 2026

Appeals court says Covenant shooter records can go public

February 10, 2026

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Ms. Cheap: New book gives history of Mr. Harvey’s longtime Nativity Scene at Centennial Park

MARY HANCE | November 25, 2025

I admit that I never saw the larger-than-life Nativity scene that Fred Harvey Sr. commissioned and had set up each year in front of the Parthenon in Centennial Park during...