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Friday, May 15, 2026 · Lebanon
Franklin Closes Main Street for Water Main Work
Franklin will close Main Street between 6th and 8th streets for three weeks starting soon for water main replacement work.
Lebanon to Upgrade Railroad Crossing Warning Systems Downtown
Lebanon will upgrade railroad crossing warning systems at South River Street and South Main Street with modernized equipment and coordinated traffic signals.
Friday, May 15, 2026
U.S. Presence in Strait of Hormuz Increases Amidst Tensions with Iran
The United States has increased its naval presence in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil shipments. This action follows statements regarding maritime security in the region. The U.S. aims to monitor vessel activity.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Iranian Politician Claims Tehran Will Maintain Authority Over Strait of Hormuz
Ebrahim Azizi stated Iran intends to control passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The statement comes amid ongoing geopolitical concerns regarding maritime traffic in the region. The Strait of Hormuz represents a vital shipping route for global oil supplies.
Friday, May 15, 2026