🌱 What Lebanon police seized in a major mid-April drug crackdown
Lebanon, Tennessee Patch AM: a 4 min readCoffee in hand, Lebanon? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Lebanon police seized in a major mid-April drug crackdown
- How a sudden logistics shutdown cost 100 Lebanon workers their jobs
- Lebanon woman faces stalking charge tied to Cheatham County officer
Also on today's calendar: Education Division and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 50 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 85, low: 55.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 86 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Drug busts net seizure of cocaine, crack cocaine, cash, guns and vehicles in Lebanon (wsmv.com) — Lebanon Police say recent mid-April drug busts across the city led to the seizure of cocaine, crack cocaine, cash, guns, and eight vehicles. Working with state and county agencies, officers executed three search warrants in Lebanon and one in Hermitage. Investigators report charges are pending as they continue targeting illegal narcotics activity affecting local neighborhoods. 
• Logistics layoffs top 800 as contracts unwind across trucking, warehousing (dredgewire.com) — A national logistics downturn has reached Lebanon, where Pave It Forward Logistics abruptly shut down on March 31, cutting about 100 local delivery jobs with no reported severance. The closure is part of more than 800 logistics layoffs nationwide as big shippers rethink contracts, warehousing, and last‑mile operations.
• Woman charged with stalking officer, violating protection order (mainstreetmediatn.com) — A Lebanon woman has been charged with stalking and violating an order of protection involving her ex-boyfriend, a Cheatham County law enforcement officer. Deputies say she repeatedly called and texted both him and a minor sibling from multiple numbers, using threats and slurs. Her initial April 15 court date was postponed to June 3 in Cheatham County General Sessions Court.
📸 Around Lebanon
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Movie Event: Pretty in Pink
Capitol Theatre, 110 W Main St, Lebanon
11:30 am
Thursday April 23
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Other local events
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Lapsit: Baby Program
Lebanon-Wilson County Library , 108 S Hatton Ave , Lebanon
10:00 am -
National Library Week Card Replacement
Lebanon-Wilson County Library , 108 S Hatton Ave , Lebanon
8:00 am -
Storytime: The Letter U
Lebanon-Wilson County Library , 108 S Hatton Ave , Lebanon
10:00 am -
Education Division
Lebanon Wilson County Chamber Of Commerce , 149 Public Sq , Lebanon
12:00 pm -
Trivia Tuesday @ Tenn Lakes Brewing Company
Tenn Lakes Brewing Company , 300 N Maple St Suite 4-135 , Lebanon
7:00 pm -
Lego Free Build Day
Lebanon-Wilson County Library , 108 S Hatton Ave , Lebanon
9:00 am -
Lapsit: Baby Program
Lebanon-Wilson County Library , 108 S Hatton Ave , Lebanon
10:00 am
Thursday April 23
Monday April 27
Tuesday April 28
Wednesday April 29
Thursday April 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Preschool Storytime
Harvey Freeman Memorial Library , 2765 North Mt. Juliet Road , Mount Juliet
10:00 am -
LifelongLearning & Homeschooling
Harvey Freeman Memorial Library , 2765 North Mt. Juliet Road , Mount Juliet
1:00 pm -
Mattie Taylor: Burger Republic - Mount Juliet TN
Burger Republic , 1982 Providence Pkwy #101 , Mt. Juliet
6:00 pm -
Mean Girls Jr
Mt. Juliet Middle School , 3565 N Mt Juliet Rd , Mt. Juliet
6:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The babies braved the feeder this afternoon for the first time.
Again, I counted 3. Mama is currently brooding five eggs so Dad is looking for the shortcuts. It usually takes a few visits before they learn to feed… (Nextdoor Richmond Hills) - I found this critter in my house, does anyone want him?
**UPDATE** He has gone to a loving home! Thank you Brandon for coming to get him so quickly! (Nextdoor Lebanon Rd/Hartsville Pike)
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for DC Materials Handler - Returns in Lebanon. Apply here.
- Recreational Equipment, Inc. posted a job opening for 768 - Distribution Center - TN - 4th Shift Shipping Associate in Lebanon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lebanon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mount Juliet
- Pokeworks bowls up record Q1, expands pipeline and menu (fastcasual.com)
- WCS buying four more weapons detection units (mainstreetmediatn.com)
- Ryan O'Reilly wants to stay with Nashville Predators if the circumstances allow (mainstreetmediatn.com)
Watertown
- Woman arrested for child neglect (herald-citizen.com)
Gallatin
- The top band students Round 2. Vote for Tennessean Student of the Week (tennessean.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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