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Pickett Chapel to be site of Heritage Peace Garden celebration

It is a building steeped in the history of Wilson County, the nation and in the local African American community.

Checkpoints planned for Cinco de Mayo

If Cinco de Mayo plans include margaritas, driving could be muy mal.

Postal carriers need help to 'Stamp Out Hunger'

Lebanon residents can take the first step to help feed their neighbors in need. The U.S. Postal Service is once again working to Stamp Out Hunger by making donating food fast and easy.

Most Wanted and Sheriff's Reports for May 1, 2013

Name: Kimberly Annette Carter.

13 in '13: Wilson keeps current

“Technology grows every day; that’s the age that we live in,” said Wilson County Mayor Randall Hutto. Which is why Hutto listed information technology as one of his top priorities for this year. Hutto highlighted 13 key priorities – education, jobs, budget, p...

Life lessons; WCSO presents mock car crash to students

The surreal scene of two crushed cars sitting still in the Mt. Juliet Christian Academy parking lot cast a pall among the crowd of students watching, just days before their prom. The occupants of the cars were groaning, bleeding and one was still. Dead. Students were riveted by the t...

Black to attend conference on violence against women

Fiddlers Grove becomes historic site

The Fiddlers Grove Foundation held an official dedication Sunday to designate Fiddlers Grove an official historic site from the Association of the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities. APTA is the oldest nonprofit historic preservation organization in Tennessee and fourth oldest in...

Hargett comes to county archives bearing gift

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett visited the Wilson County Archives on Monday to present archive staff with a $2,000 grant from the state for the preservation of the archives.

Supplies still needed for Brooks House babies

Timing is everything, and last Saturday the Wilson County Sheriff Department's attempt to collect supplies for the babies of Brooks House went on despite a torrential downpour. But the shelter, which aids women and children in crisis, didn't receive as many baby items as was hoped.