Daily editionThursday, September 24th, 2026
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The 5AM Lebanon Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of September.
Sports
Mt. Juliet Christian Academy will not participate in the TSSAA playoffs in the 2027 and ’28 seasons because a low number of players makes forming a football team difficult — the school expects the change to allow scheduling 10 games and a bowl game with teams at a similar level.
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Accidents
Crews repaired a utility pole struck by a semi-truck on Wednesday afternoon, which closed Coles Ferry Pike between North Cumberland Street and Wilson Avenue; repair work is expected to continue through the day.
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