Lebanon Police Department

08/27/2026

5:15 p.m. update - Good news! Krystal has been safely located!

We appreciate the public’s support and assistance!

*** MISSING PERSON ***

The Lebanon Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating 42-year-old Krystal Butcher. Krystal was last seen in the area of Lebanon Rd./Highway 109 N at 8:00pm on Friday, August 21.

She was wearing black pants and a black tank top. Krystal is approximately 160 pounds and 5 feet, 3 inches tall.

If you have any information on the whereabouts of Krystal Butcher, please contact the Lebanon Police Department at 615-444-2323.

08/26/2026

🐾We’re always looking for an opportunity to celebrate our four-legged friends, so we couldn’t let National Dog Day pass us by!🐕

Today, we’re celebrating our seven K9s and all the hard work they do to serve and protect our community!

08/24/2026

This was issued on behalf of the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office.

See more details from the TBI below.

Do you know where Margaret is? Call 911 immediately!

UPDATE: Margaret Dove, the subject of a has been found safe.

Thanks for helping us spread the word!

PREVIOUSLY POSTED:

We need your help to find Margaret Dove, who is missing from Wilson County.

The 70-year-old is 5’6”, 149 lbs., with white hair and hazel eyes. She was last seen on Monday morning.

Margaret may be driving this 2013 silver Ford Edge with TN plate 477BQQB.

She has a medical condition that may impair her ability to return safely without assistance.

Spot her? Call the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office at 615-444-1412 or TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND!

For more details on this alert, TBI's Silver Alert program, and more resources, download the TBI Find App: tbi.pub/TBIFindApp

08/24/2026

We always appreciate Sgt. Dedman for his dedicated service to our community and for taking the time to spend time with our friends at Chick-fil-A Lebanon!

08/23/2026

*Cue Closing Time*

This wraps up our chapter on the 2026 Wilson County-Tennessee State Fair!

Huge shoutout to all of our department members who dedicated countless hours to helping things run smoothly and keeping fairgoers safe on the roadways and in the parking lots.

And a special thank you to all of the fair volunteers who are truly the backbone of this event. Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and we appreciate everything you do!

Until next year!

08/22/2026

Every night as the fair starts winding down, LPD’s Uber Unit is just getting started!

We enjoy helping shuttle fairgoers back to their vehicles at the end of the night while getting a chance to connect with our community.

Our staff is always happy to help make getting back to your vehicle quick, easy, and safe!

A great last day ahead for the Wilson-County Tennessee State Fair!

08/22/2026

UPDATE (11:00 p.m.) - All lanes of Hartmann Drive have reopened. 

*** TRAFFIC ALERT ***

The Northbound lanes of Hartmann Drive at Hickory Ridge Road will be shut down due to a single-vehicle wreck involving serious injuries.

Northbound traffic is shut down at Blue Devil Boulevard.

Our Traffic Unit is on scene investigating the incident.

08/21/2026

We got you! Hop on the bus, sit back, and relax while you get dropped off right at the gate!

THE SHUTTLE STOPS RUNNING EACH NIGHT AT 11:00 p.m.. Buses will be picking fairgoers up at the following locations:

Cumberland University's Football Parking Lot - 415 Harding Drive
First Baptist Church and Wilson County Court house - 209 East Main Street

08/20/2026

Best of luck to our Blue Devils as they open the season tonight at Lebanon High School against Nolensville!

Kickoff is at 7 p.m., and the game can be watched on MyTV 30.

GO BIG BLUE!

📸Photo credit: Jackson Reynolds

08/20/2026

***Expired***Our community is under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 6:00 a.m. Please remain weather aware and have a reliable source to wake you.