Mount Juliet News

A group of about 50 demonstrators led by Mt. Juliet Scoutmaster Eric Johnson on Friday protested a proposed national policy on admitting gay Boy Scouts, supporting a Middle Tennessee Council position that neither openly gay Scoutmasters nor Scouts be admitted.

Due to concerns about rain, Friendship Christian has moved today's baseball sectional with Marion County to 2 p.m., five hours earlier than originally scheduled.

MT. JULIET, Tenn . Westbound Interstate 40 has been reduced to one lane after a tractor trailer rolled over in Wilson County.

The Special Investigations Sections of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to a May 10 guilty plea by Frederick C. Ritter, 69, of Mt.

Repeat After Me was opened by Mt. Juliet resident Lisa Hare. She had a friend that was getting married, and they had to travel to different areas to find what she needed.

Nu Chaw Chaw, an 11-year-old from Yangon, Myanmar was born with a club foot. Despite two surgeries, she was still extremely crippled and walked on the side of her foot.

In a marathon Monday meeting, the Mt. Juliet City Commission approved a third and final liquor store, appropriated more funds to the new fire department and haggled football out of Charlie Daniels Park.

Lebanon Police Department Capt. Michael Vanhook said that whether an officer is employed by LPD, Mt.

A Mt. Juliet man was arrested following an early-morning standoff with Mt. Juliet Police officers.

Mt. Juliet, Tenn. - Not in a million years did a Mt. Juliet woman ever think Prince Harry would pay attention to her fallen son.

Gov. Bill Haslam vetoed the controversial "Ag-Gag" bill Monday, just days after the state's attorney general called it "constitutionally suspect." Senate Bill 1248/House Bill 1191, sponsored by state Sen.

Ashley Hammack with Keg's Springs Winery pours a tasty sample at their popular booth at A Toast to Tennessee Wine Festival on Saturday.

Britain's Prince Harry is paying tribute to America's war dead at Arlington National Cemetery.

As the weather welcomes in this beautiful spring time, and you see people planting beautiful flowers, mowing their yards and children playing outside, do you get the urge for that American dream: home ownership? You have heard those ads about how low interest rates are currently and that the housing market is finally on the move upward.

Catching up with a former Middle Tennessee athlete ... * Local connection: Mt.

It was a somber occasion that brought together members of the community and local law enforcement personnel Thursday at the Criminal Justice Center.

DISTRICT 7-AAA Thursday: Siegel vs. Oakland, 5 p.m.; Siegel-Oakland winner vs. Riverdale, 7 p.m. Friday: Championship, TBD vs.

Some unfinished business from Monday's meeting will get a second look Thursday by the Wilson County Board of Education, including final approval of the new schools director contract.

Pennsylvania-based Marmon/Keystone has opened a new facility in Mt. Juliet, the metal services company announced in a news release.

Mt. Juliet, Tenn. - They say a journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step, and thanks to a nurse with a big heart, an 11 year old girl from Myanmar is preparing for the long trip home pain free.