Professional Services

Lebanon Tennessee's Men of Influence

Leading with Integrity, Faith, and Servant Hearts Photography by Jared Dean Photography Lincoln Young President/Owner, Rockwood Sustainable Solutions I love Wilson County and Lebanon is truly a cornerstone in my life. Growing up, my mother built custom homes in Wilson County, so I spent hours in the Fakes & Hooker showroom, running around hiding in the door displays while she would pick out furnishings with a customer.  My first job was at Southern Tub and Lighting and I would serve as...

May 2024

Sports + Recreation

Off to the NFL

6 foot 6 inch, 287-pound Defensive Linemen Zion Logue was drafted from the University of Georgia Bulldogs to the Atlanta Falcons Article by Lindsey Hickman Lebanon cheered loud again this year as Lebanon High School 2019 grad Zion Logue was drafted to the Atlanta Falcons for the 2024 NFL season. We were lucky to catch up with him right after he received the news for a Q&A. Being born and raised on East Market and West Adams, how did growing up here affect your drive to succeed?  I really...

May 2024

Shopping

Father's Day Finds

While supporting local veteran owned creators Article by The Boro Blend Sean and Joy Yancey, a married couple for 24 years with two sons (Taylor and Mack) are the proud owners of The Boro Blend, a small veteran-owned business in Middle TN. Their journey began in 2016, fueled by their shared passion for woodworking and creating unique home decor pieces. Sean, who served in the army for 8 years, brings his dedication and skills to their craft. His craftsmanship shines through in his creations...

May 2024

Life + Culture

Annual Duck Derby

Wilson County Help Center Raises Money for Domestic Violence Intervention in Lebanon Photography by Schrader Photography The Wilson County Help Center hosted its 9th Ducky Derby in the annual Kentucky Derby style. Located at the beautiful home of Kevin and Christine New, all proceeds benefit the Wilson County Help Center's Domestic Violence Intervention program.  Here's how it works. Guests purchase as many ducks as they like, toss them into the pool and a blindfolded celebrity duck plucker...

May 2024

Sports + Recreation

NASCAR Triple-Header Weekend

All you need to know before you go Photography by Nashville Superspeedway Be part of the ALLY 400 excitement and experience when NASCAR's top drivers return to Nashville Superspeedway June 28-30th! Tickets for the full weekend or select days available at nashvillesuperspeedway.com Don't miss the Kyle Petty meet and greet Sunday morning at the EchoPark Automotive display in the Fan Zone too! Review the important entry, safety and schedule information to keep in mind before heading to...

May 2024

Health + Wellness

These Three Doctors Keep Lebanon Limber

Orthopaedic care has never been more convenient Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Vanderbilt University, Josh Kelly Lebanon’s love of sports runs as deep as the Cumberland River is long, which is why it makes perfect sense that Vanderbilt saw a need for a substantial sports medicine specialty office right here in the heart of our community. Orthopedic doctors Shaan S. Patel, MD, Lance LeClere, MD, and Hunter Welburn Hood, MD have teamed up as the leading physicians at Vanderbilt...

May 2024

Life + Culture

One Flag, Indivisible

Sponsor a flag as a sign of your unity with the support for our Nation Article by Field of Flags, Lebanon VFW With your help, Veterans from across Wilson County will come together and establish a Field of Flags that celebrates the very essence of this Nation, the sentiment of Unity. The event will take place on the Wilson County Fairground in front of the Farm Bureau Expo Center from June 29- July 4th as part of the Independence Day Celebration. Why a Field of Flags? There is no symbol of...

May 2024

Health + Wellness

Heart Attacks at 32

What a Local Woman Heart Attack Survivor Wants Us to Teach Our Daughters Article by Vanderbilt Health | Photography by Daniel Kelley The first time Jessica Biggs remembers someone talking to her about the symptoms of heart attacks in women, she was 32 — and having one herself. Four heart attacks and six stents later, the Lebanon High School teacher speaks openly to other women about the realities of heart attacks for women, how they are different, and how to spot the warning signs. Heart...

April 2024

Life + Culture

Publisher's Choice

Favorite Mother's Day Gifts around town! Article by January Alexander 1) Grab Mom and head over for a girl's day to Get Lit on the Square! Have a custom hat bar experience or get matching permanent jewelry! 2) For all my garden lovers! Pretty up Mom's porch with a lovely flower basket or fern from Valley Growers Garden Center.  3) Spa Night for Mom: Gift her a fragrant Swan Creek Candle and Epsom bath salts available at Buckeye Drugs.  4) Spoil Mom with a feeling of Luxury: Genesis & Klea...

April 2024

Local Services

Lebanon's Female Owned Florist

Seeds Planted 70 Years Ago Still Bloom Today Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Rachel Baldwin Tiffany may have started out small, literally making floral wedding bouquets for her Barbies, but as a legacy florist owner, her business is anything but micro now. “I was raised around this flower shop,” explained Tiffany Koelliker of Henderson's Florist, “My cousin and I would play at the shop during the summers and that’s when my love for the florist began.” She officially began working...

April 2024