Daily editionThursday, September 17th, 2026
Good morning, Lebanon.
The 5AM Lebanon Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of September.
Education
The Scarlett Family Foundation has updated its College Scholarship program for Middle Tennessee students entering college; the new application window runs from Jan. 5 to March 15, 2027 — recipients will be notified in April.
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Government
Officials are investigating a debris fire near I-840 that happened last week, saying no county communication occurred before the Sept. 11 controlled burn.
The inquiry continues as agencies review the incident.
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