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April Marks Two Consecutive Months of Lower Unemployment

May 15, 2025 at 05:18 pm by kready

Tennessee’s unemployment rate declined for the second month in a row, according to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). Th.... Read More

Patsy Diane Cook

May 15, 2025 at 01:29 pm by kready

Patsy Diane Davis Cook, 74, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Born in Cannon Co., she was the daughter of the late Lymon Davis and Hester Barrett Davis. In addition to her pa.... Read More

Tourism Thursday: Franklin Tennessee

May 15, 2025 at 09:52 am by kready

If you love history, Franklin is a great day trip. Only 30 minutes from Nashville, the town is meticulous about preserving the area’s history and telling the whole sto.... Read More

Tennessee State Veterinarian Issues Alert for New World Screwworm

May 15, 2025 at 09:01 am by kready

Tennessee State Veterinarian Dr. Samantha Beaty is urging animal owners to be aware of New World Screwworm (NWS), an invasive pest that poses a serious threat to livestock and.... Read More

Legal Assistance Gives Individuals With Criminal Histories A Second Chance

May 14, 2025 at 06:21 pm by kready

  It’s very likely that you know someone with a criminal charge on their record. One in three U.S. adults — around 77 million people — has a.... Read More

Mary Evelyn Woods Leeman

May 14, 2025 at 01:06 pm by kready

Mary Evelyn Woods Leeman, 84, of Murfreesboro passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Alive Hospice of Murfreesboro. Born in Rutherford Co., she was the daughter of the late Clyd.... Read More

Tennessee Tech Recognizes More Than 1,300 Graduates At Spring Commencement

May 12, 2025 at 06:23 pm by kready

Tennessee Tech University celebrated more than 1,300 graduates today at its spring commencement ceremonies, held at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the university’s Hooper Eblen Ce.... Read More

Farmland Preservation Act Signed Into Law

May 12, 2025 at 06:18 pm by kready

Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the Farmland Preservation Act, landmark legislation ensuring farms can be preserved for future generations. Upon passage into law wit.... Read More

Advancing The Study Of Pick's Disease

May 12, 2025 at 07:31 am by kready

Pick's disease, a neurodegenerative disease of unknown genetic origin, is a rare type of frontotemporal dementia that affects people under the age of 65. The condition causes.... Read More

MTSU Ushers 2,378 Spring Graduates

May 11, 2025 at 06:11 pm by kready

Middle Tennessee State University spring graduate Josh Narrell, self-proclaimed “forever student,” closed out his Blue Raider experience boasting summa cum laude h.... Read More

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May 11, 2025 at 01:43 pm by kready

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Thelma Ruth Patrick Davenport

May 11, 2025 at 01:23 pm by kready

Thelma Ruth Patrick Davenport, 90, of Auburntown passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025 at her home. Born in Cannon Co., she was the daughter of the late Willie Robert and Johnnie.... Read More

Linda Bryson Fann

May 11, 2025 at 01:20 pm by kready

Linda Bryson Fann, age 77, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, May 9th, 2025, after a short illness, in Murfreesboro, TN. Bo.... Read More

Patricia Epps Mathis

May 10, 2025 at 08:22 am by kready

Patricia Epps Mathis, age 76, of Smyrna, Tennessee, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 9, 2025. Pat was born in Davidson County, TN on September 24, 19.... Read More

Kevin Scott Parker

May 06, 2025 at 12:57 pm by kready

Kevin Scott Parker, 53, of Woodbury passed away suddenly Saturday, May 3, 2025 at St. Thomas St. River Hospital. Born in Rutherford Co., he is the son of Lonnie and Diane Jone.... Read More

Charles Edward Smith

May 06, 2025 at 08:29 am by kready

Charles Edward Smith, age 65, of Smyrna passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025 at his home.  He was born to his parents, the late Edmond & Ollie May Short Smith, on January.... Read More

McMinnville Student Earns Tennessee Tech's Highest Student Honor

May 06, 2025 at 07:55 am by kready

Chance Hale, a finance major from McMinnville, Tennessee, has been named the 2025 recipient of Tennessee Tech University’s prestigious Derryberry Award, the university&r.... Read More

TDEC Issues Precautionary Fish Consumption Advisory For DeKalb County

May 06, 2025 at 07:46 am by kready

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Monday announced a precautionary fish consumption advisory for walleye 19 inches and larger on Center Hill Rese.... Read More

Preventing Stroke

May 06, 2025 at 07:38 am by kready

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and as part of everyday awareness, Mayo Clinic healthcare professionals suggest reducing stroke risk and knowing the signs. A stroke ha.... Read More

MTSU Observed Public Health Week

May 06, 2025 at 07:35 am by kready

Middle Tennessee State University Public Health Program students spent the spring semester planning and producing the inaugural observance on campus of National Public He.... Read More
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