Good morning, Lebanon.

Buckeye Drugs donated $8,000 to Sherry’s Hope as part of its sponsorship for Sherry’s Run 5K Run/Walk in Lebanon yesterday — the donation supports local nonprofit efforts.

A small aircraft made an emergency landing on the playground of Byars Dowdy Elementary School in the 900 block of Hickory Ridge Road Tuesday evening after suffering engine failure; the pilot (from Lebanon Municipal Airport) was uninjured as school classes continue normally.

Wilson County student Lincoln Cline was initiated into 4-H Vol State during the Tennessee 4-H Roundup and All-Star Conference held at the University of Tennessee campus in Martin on Sep.

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West Wilson Middle School student Srinehal Thumu, 12, earned a $1,000 scholarship for logging 21,063 reading minutes in a statewide contest through the Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) Tristar Reads program.

The award applauds her dedication and strong reading skills.

At 91, Tennessee hiker Dale 'Grey Beard' Sanders reclaimed his record as the oldest to complete the Appalachian Trail by finishing the 2,193-mile trek on Aug.

31 atop Mt. Katahdin in Maine despite 71 falls (some requiring hospital care) while receiving support from trail angels.

State’s top ranking Commanders will play as teams complete their final pre-region tuneup this week+ Friendship Christian makes its first visit to Mt. Juliet’s Roger Perry Field/Elzie Patton Stadium.