Category Archives: Mt. Juliet

Art Center of Mt. Juliet open

The Art Center of Mt. Juliet is helping people to find their artistic voice.  The Art Center offers art classes for ages 6 through adult. They offer general instruction, painting, drawing, caricatures and airbrush classes.  How many times has someone said, “I can’t even draw a straight line.” If drawing straight lines is holding you…

5K Challenge for Charis Saturday

Put your best foot forward for Wilson County at The 5k Challenge for Charis, Saturday, Dec. 1, at Charlie Daniels Park in Mt. Juliet. Runners and walkers, teams and individuals are all welcome to participate and help raise awareness and funds for Charis Health Center, a non-profit organization which provides primary health care for the…

Operation Safe Shopper underway

As holiday shoppers  hit the stores last week, the Mt. Juliet Police Department prepared to keep those people safe with Operation Safe Shopper. The initiative, which began in 2010, is geared to deterring crime in major shopping areas in Mt. Juliet with a major increase in police presence. Starting Black Friday, shoppers saw more men…

WCHS Bee Apiary giving students new experience

Brooke McCrary Special to The Chronicle This school year has opened up so many opportunities for the Wilson Central students and the faculty.  One of the most exciting is the new bee apiary that was built over the summer for the agricultural classes and FFA. Since the apiary was built, students within the agricultural environment…

New Leash on Life takes on rescued dogs

Wilson County’s New Leash on Life is helping house 60 dogs that were rescued from a property in Ashland City.  The dogs, which were mostly pit bull terriers and beagles, looked to be bred and trained to fight based on items found at the site such as a treadmill, fighting pen and a spring pole…

Several liquor store rules pass first reading

Kenny Howell Managing Editor The first rules of the new package liquor stores were passed in first reading at the Monday commissioners meeting.  “The spirit of the referendum is people want access to liquor,” Commissioner Ray Justice, in his first meeting, joked at one point in the long debate.  While some issues were sent to…

Joan Linkous

Joan Linkous, service is 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, Sellars Funeral Home at Mt. Juliet. Visitation 1 p.m. until service Saturday. Article source: http://www.thechronicleofmtjuliet.com/obituaries/8587-joan-linkous

Roy Davis Hall

Roy Davis Hall, 79, Mt. Juliet, died Wednesday, Nov. 14.  Hall was born Sept. 13, 1933 to the late, Vernon and Callie Ford Hall. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church and veteran of the U.S. Army. In 1996, he retired from the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation with 35 years of service….

Katherine Monette Davis

Katherine Monette Davis, 91, Mt. Juliet, died Monday, Nov. 19.  Davis was a member of the Mt. Juliet Senior Citizen Center. She was the daughter of the late, Chester and Bessie Williams Roberts. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Davis and her brothers, Howard Roberts, Ray Roberts and Dale Roberts. She…

David Littrell Motor Company provides unique car buying experience

David Littrell Motor Company is the place to come if you want a unique car buying experience.  Their goal at DLMC is to provide a pressure-free, comfortable atmosphere to make you feel right at home.  Along with the friendly atmosphere, you are guaranteed a 90-day, deluxe coverage, warranty with the vehicle you purchase, and an…