Auto + Marine

Fueled by Passion

Nashville Cars n' Coffee Rolls into the Superspeedway Article by Lindsey Hickman Every first Saturday of the month, a unique kind of horsepower takes over the Nashville Superspeedway—not the thundering roar of race cars, but the rumble of engines from all walks of automotive life. Nashville Cars n' Coffee, a monthly gathering for car enthusiasts, has become a staple of Middle Tennessee’s motorsports culture—and it’s only getting bigger. The event got its start in 2012, when founder Ben...

Entertainment

A Cut Above

Self-Care for Him Because Dads Deserve It Too Photography by Micro Moments Photography At Libelle Beech Salon, Father’s Day is all about treating the men in your life to a well-deserved break. While they don’t offer traditional barbering services like fades or skin fades, they specialize in men’s cuts that focus on relaxation and luxury. Every men’s cut includes a soothing hot towel, neck shave, and a rejuvenating scalp massage—creating the ultimate stress-free experience. Beyond haircuts...

Auto + Marine

Full Throttle Family Dreams

The Story Behind Mid Tenn Powersports Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Micro Moments Photography What started as a family’s big idea has become one of the most recognized names in Tennessee’s Powersports world. Mid Tenn Powersports blends small-town charm with big-league inventory—offering customers not just machines, but a lifestyle. David and Alex Isaacs, the husband-and-wife team behind the growing dealership group, juggle a full plate: running two bustling Powersports stores...

Life + Culture

Leading with Purpose

Everyday Influence from Six Men in Lebanon Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Kat Bradshaw Photography In Lebanon, leadership doesn’t always come with a podium or spotlight. Sometimes, it looks like an early morning gym session, sweeping the sidewalk outside your shop, or coaching a tee-ball game after a full day at work. The men featured in this issue embody a quiet kind of influence—rooted in service, shaped by community, and powered by purpose. From the exam rooms at Gregory...

Food + Beverage

Swing Into Flavor

Sammy’s at The Club Tees Off with Taste Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Whit Marie Photography Just off the fairway at Lebanon Golf and Country Club and a quick drive from historic downtown, Sammy’s at The Club is where laid-back luxury meets unforgettable dining. Though it sits on private greens, this clubhouse gem is fully open to the public, welcoming everyone to dine, unwind, and celebrate with style. Sammy B’s has a long-standing relationship with the club, teeing off nearly...

Food + Beverage

Smitty's Bloody Mary

Featuring Lebanon's Favorite Seasonings by Hushpiggies Photography by Hushpiggies INGREDIENTS 1 large lime wedge Coarse salt, for garnish 1 1/2 ounces high quality vodka 3 ounces tomato juice 1 Teaspoon Meat Candy Seasoning 1 ounce Smitty’s Small Batch BBQ Sauce Dash freshly ground cracked pepper 6 good shakes Worcestershire sauce 1/8 teaspoon horseradish 1-2 Dash high quality hot sauce DIRECTIONS Take a glass and run the lime wedge around the rim to dampen. Dip top of the rim...

Entertainment

Southpaw Stogies

Luxury on Wheels, Hospitality at Heart Article by Lindsey Hickman When Wesley Chandler first stepped into a cigar lounge years ago, it wasn’t just the cigars that stuck with him—it was the experience. That blend of conversation, connection, and laid-back luxury sparked something bigger. With a background in hospitality and a growing passion for cigars, Wesley saw an opportunity to bring the lounge experience directly to the people. And with that, Southpaw Stogies was born. Designed inside a...

Auto + Marine

Where Rust Meets Revival

The Timeless Craft of Blast From the Past Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Micro Moments Photography Tucked away here in Lebanon,  Blast From the Past isn’t just a shop—it’s a time machine. Since 1996, when local legend Larry Heavy Duty  Frazer fired up the first sandblaster, this unassuming metalworks haven has been breathing new life into the forgotten, the weathered, and the well-worn. When owner Vance Gregory took the reins in 2008, he didn’t just continue the legacy—he and...

Beauty

What Mom Really Wants

Services Mom is Sure to Love Article by Alana Cheeves 1) Blowout & A Cocktail at Libelle Beech "Cheers to flawless hair —Mom’s beauty break awaits!" 2) Ionic Foot Bath at Awaken "Relax and reset—Mom’s feet deserve this blissful soak." 3) HOCATT at Restoration Wellness "Detox, energize, and glow—Mom’s luxury wellness escape starts here." 4) Skin that will make Mom smile "Restylane, Radiesse, and more—refined beauty treatments just for Mom." 5) Give the Gift of Glow "Revision...

Life + Culture

Grit and Grace

Celebrating Women Who Shape Lebanon Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Kat Bradshaw Photography At the heart of Wilson County, six remarkable women are shaping Lebanon’s future through leadership, resilience, and a deep commitment to their community– thriving in every season. From business consultants to entrepreneurs and industry trailblazers, these women have built legacies rooted in service, faith, and empowerment. Their journeys, filled with wisdom, determination, and heart...