Mount Juliet News

MT. JULIET - Oakland defeated Mt. Juliet 19-14 tonight in the first round of the Class 6A playoffs behind Tee Mayberry's 159 yards on the ground.

Sumner County Young Republicans picked favorites to be the GOP's candidate for governor's race while feasting on beer and brats at Hendersonville's Historic Rock Castle Friday night.

A property owner is willing to donate about 50 acres in Mt. Juliet for a new YMCA facility to be built there and additional park space for the city.

As a public school teacher it's no surprise to me that math scores are low. I've taught math in eighth grade, in our local GED program, in summer school and now to high school seniors.

PLEASANT VIEW - The Board of Mayor and Aldermen unanimously approved a bid submitted by Southeast Contractors of Nashville for phase one of the Pleasant View Community Park project.

Join Terry Utley and Butch Cushenberry for the last regular season game pitting the play-off bound Buccaneers from Beech against the play-off bound Bears from Mt.

On Monday, November 2, between 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, country music megastar Alan Jackson will meet fans and sign autographs at the Mt.

Karen Summey is among 400-plus people here who've signed up for a free notification service that keeps them in the loop 24/7. The traffic and weather alerts she's received to her Blackberry have saved her a lot of time and frustration, Summey said.

A Tennessee legislative committee on Tuesday moved the state to the forefront of efforts by conservatives to reassert "state sovereignty" and rein in the federal government for usurping its constitutional authority.

Where: Grace UMC Family Life Center, 3085 N. Mt. Juliet Road, Mt. Juliet Tickets: free About the event: The Mt.

Odell Binkley has taken steps to enter a contract to buy the former Mt. Juliet Elementary School property, about 12 acres on North Mt.

Cumberland University is expanding its nursing program to Mt. Juliet where the school hopes to attract working adults to its night and weekend nursing program.

We read with pride about Capt. Barry Wilmore being chosen to pilot the November space shuttle mission .

As business and residential growth has outpaced road capacity in portions of Wilson County, road projects currently under way are poised to alleviate crowded highways.

In 1949 the president of the Screen Actors Guild told my father, a Hollywood TV personality, 'Someday the government will confiscate our TV airwaves and what we view for free will cost us hundreds of dollars.' Today, the average cable bill in America is $71 a month.

A chance meeting between a teenager in a wheelchair and a Mt. Juliet police officer walking his beat brought music back into the girl's life.

Grace UMC Family Life Center in Mt. Juliet hosts an environmental awareness day, part of a larger grassroots effort on climate control.

Niceley and McCord discuss their environmental scores. Here's a really hilarious story to brighten your Monday morning: The legislature's many environmental Neanderthals are shocked and outraged because the Tennessee Conservation Voters gave them bad grades on their annual scorecard.

Back in July, by a split of 13-11, county commissioners voted to ultimately spend $100,000 on a special referendum to the voters to decide whether a new Lebanon High School and property for a new Watertown High School was worth a $25 wheel tax increase.

Last Christmas, customers saw overstocked shelves filled with steeply discounted gifts, with even high-end stores like Saks Fifth Avenue offering discounts up to 70 percent.