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Lebanon Daily Digest Saturday, October 10, 2026

Ty's Take

Lebanon's been through enough rough patches that most folks around here don't flinch easy, but a stabbing investigation puts everybody on edge regardless. The police department's doing the work they do, and the rest of us wait for the facts to sort themselves out, which they will. Meanwhile, the Ice Cream Factory closure hitting the auction block is the kind of loss that sticks different, the way it does when a place people took their kids to, a gathering spot, becomes inventory to be parceled off to the highest bidder. Small towns run on those kinds of anchors more than most realize. We'll get through both of these, the way we get through most things, but it's worth noticing when a week reminds you that nothing's guaranteed.

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Lebanon Police investigate stabbing

A Lebanon man was hospitalized in stable condition after being stabbed Sunday evening around 7:13 p.m. at the Red Fox Motel. Lebanon Police responded to the incident and continue their investigation.

Full Story: Ice Cream Factory assets to be sold

Assets connected to the Ice Cream Factory in Lebanon are scheduled to be sold at public auction on October 26 at the Laclede County Courthouse, stemming from a private debt dispute unrelated to the city. The City of Lebanon clarified it retains ownership of the building and land at 1201 Ice Cream...

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