Lebanon, Tennessee

Sam’s Club opened a new store in Lebanon, Tennessee, with a grand opening on Thursday at 600 Willard Hagan Drive. The city collaborated with Sam’s Club on infrastructure investments, and the project is expected to boost sales tax revenue and create commercial activity. The City Council will approve a $20 million budget for infrastructure improvements.

A man wanted by the FBI in Jacksonville for arson linked to terroristic activity was arrested in Lebanon, Tennessee, after the Lebanon Police Department used the SafeNet license plate reader system to locate a stolen vehicle. The arrest followed a traffic stop, and both Lebanon and Mt. Juliet police departments collaborated in the effort.

A 66-year-old woman was accused of exposing herself to passing drivers during a traffic stop in Tennessee after police detected narcotics with a K-9 unit. Both she and the 68-year-old male driver were arrested for drug-related charges.

Cracker Barrel's CEO Julie Masino is stepping down next month following customer backlash against the company's rebranding efforts a year ago. She will remain with the company during the transition.

A woman, who works at a prison facility in Trousdale County, reportedly became frustrated in a Bojangles drive-thru line and began waving a handgun before pointing it at a vehicle behind her. She was arrested by Lebanon Police Department officers and charged with two counts of aggravated assault and one count of reckless endangerment.

An armed robbery occurred at Truist Bank in Lebanon, Tennessee, on Tuesday around 2:45 p.m. The suspect, a white male wearing a black jacket, jeans, a hat, and sunglasses, fled in a dark Chevrolet single-cab truck with no rear bumper and an Alabama license plate. Police are urging anyone with information to contact 911.