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People celebrate Independence Day in Lebanon.
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Fourth of July

Wilson County sees successful Independence Day celebration

With three big Independence Day celebrations going on across the county, there were plenty of opportunities for Wilson County residents to get out and celebrate Independence Day.

Jul 5, 2018 at 6:37 PM
Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with their Stars, Stripes, and Squirt Guns Parade and fireworks display. Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with their Stars, Stripes, and Squirt Guns Parade and fireworks display. Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with their Stars, Stripes, and Squirt Guns Parade and fireworks display. Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with their Stars, Stripes, and Squirt Guns Parade and fireworks display.
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Watertown

GALLERY: Watertown Stars, Stripes, and Squirt Guns Parade

Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with their Stars, Stripes, and Squirt Guns Parade and fireworks display.

Updated Jul 5, 2018 at 4:13 PM
Mt. Juliet celebrates Fourth of July with a community gathering and firework display. Mt. Juliet celebrates Fourth of July with a community gathering and firework display. Mt. Juliet celebrates Fourth of July with a community gathering and firework display. Mt. Juliet celebrates Fourth of July with a community gathering and firework display.
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Mt. Juliet

GALLERY: Mt. Juliet Fourth of July Celebration

Mt. Juliet celebrates Fourth of July with a community gathering and firework display.

Updated Jul 5, 2018 at 4:12 PM
The American Flag stands tall during Lebanon’s 4th of July fireworks display Spectators watch Lebanon’s 4th of July fireworks display Spectators watch Lebanon’s 4th of July fireworks display Spectators watch Lebanon’s 4th of July fireworks display
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Lebanon

GALLERY: Lebanon Fourth of July Celebration

Lebanon residents celebrated the Fourth of July with fireworks show.

Updated Jul 5, 2018 at 4:12 PM
There will be plenty of Fourth of July events across Wilson County for families to enjoy.
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Fourth of July

Events fill Fourth of July across Wilson County

With Independence Day fast approaching, families who seek activities to enjoy their days off from work and school and celebrate the national holiday can look no further.

Jun 29, 2018 at 4:43 PM
Fireworks light up the sky over Lebanon on the 4th of July in 2017.
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Fireworks

City leaders remind residents of fireworks ordinances

Mt. Juliet and Lebanon officials remind residents to be careful while discharging fireworks to avoid injuries and noise violations as Independence Day approaches.

Jun 22, 2018 at 5:52 PM
Surefire Fireworks gears up for the busiest season of the year as fireworks season approaches, and tents across Wilson County start to open.
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Fourth of July

Surefire Fireworks gears up for Fourth of July

Explosions, smoke and the smell of gunpowder will soon fill the air for this year’s Fourth of July celebrations throughout Wilson County.

Jun 18, 2018 at 8:54 PM
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Fireworks

No plans to change Lebanon fireworks laws

After discussing the issue in a meeting Thursday, Lebanon city officials said they do not currently have plans to change the regulations on selling and shooting fireworks in the city.

Jul 14, 2017 at 2:58 PM

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Fourth of July

GALLERY: Lebanon celebrates Fourth of July with fireworks

Lebanon held a fireworks show at the James E. Ward Agricultural Center to celebrate Independence Day.

Updated Jul 5, 2017 at 3:10 PM
Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with a pre-fireworks celebration at Three Forks Community Park before a grand fireworks display. Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with a pre-fireworks celebration at Three Forks Community Park before a grand fireworks display. Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with a pre-fireworks celebration at Three Forks Community Park before a grand fireworks display. Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with a pre-fireworks celebration at Three Forks Community Park before a grand fireworks display.
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Fourth of July

GALLERY: Fourth of July in Watertown

Watertown celebrates the Fourth of July with a pre-fireworks celebration at Three Forks Community Park before a grand fireworks display.

Jul 4, 2017 at 10:26 PM
Mt. Juliet celebrates the Fourth of July with pre-fireworks festivities at Providence Marketplace and a spectacular fireworks show at Paddocks. Mt. Juliet celebrates the Fourth of July with pre-fireworks festivities at Providence Marketplace and a spectacular fireworks show at Paddocks. Mt. Juliet celebrates the Fourth of July with pre-fireworks festivities at Providence Marketplace and a spectacular fireworks show at Paddocks. Mt. Juliet celebrates the Fourth of July with pre-fireworks festivities at Providence Marketplace and a spectacular fireworks show at Paddocks.
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Fourth of July

GALLERY: Fourth of July in Mt. Juliet

Mt. Juliet celebrates the Fourth of July with pre-fireworks festivities at Providence Marketplace and a spectacular fireworks show at Paddocks.

Updated Jul 4, 2017 at 10:22 PM
The annual Stars, Stripes and Squirtguns Parade brought out hundreds of people for the Fourth of July celebration The annual Stars, Stripes and Squirtguns Parade brought out hundreds of people for the Fourth of July celebration The annual Stars, Stripes and Squirtguns Parade brought out hundreds of people for the Fourth of July celebration The annual Stars, Stripes and Squirtguns Parade brought out hundreds of people for the Fourth of July celebration
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Fourth of July

GALLERY: Watertown Stars, Stripes and Squirtguns Parade

The annual Stars, Stripes and Squirtguns Parade brought out hundreds of people for the Fourth of July celebration

Jul 4, 2017 at 5:25 PM
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Fourth of July

Lane closures halted for Fourth of July holiday

The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes from Friday at noon through Wednesday at 6 a.m. to provide maximum roadway capacity for holiday travelers.

Updated Jun 30, 2017 at 11:00 AM
(George Page • Lebanon Democrat) Watertown fireworks
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Lebanon

City to shorten Fourth of July celebration

The city of Lebanon will shorten this year’s Fourth of July celebration by a few hours, although the city will continue the annual fireworks celebration.

Jun 29, 2017 at 5:02 PM
(George Page • Lebanon Democrat) Watertown fireworks
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Fourth of July

More Americans plan activities for Independence Day

Americans are expected to spend $7.1 billion on food for cookouts and picnics as they celebrate the Fourth of July this year, up from $6.8 billion in 2016, according to an annual survey released Thursday by the National Retail Federation and conducted by Prosper Insight and Analytics.

Updated Jun 28, 2017 at 11:00 AM
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