COURIER SPOTLIGHT

Pulitizer Prize Winner To Speak At MTSU Wednesday

Oct 04, 2021 at 06:47 am by admin

The winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Feature Writing for his story on the 2020 slaying of Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed Black man, by three white men will speak at Middle Tenn.... Read More

How To Ensure Social Media Does Not Harm Teen Self Esteem

Oct 04, 2021 at 06:00 am by admin

(StatePoint) Recently made public internal research from Facebook reveals that its photo-sharing app Instagram can have harmful impacts on young users, particularly girls. Man.... Read More

Fire Prevention Week Is October 3rd-9th

Oct 01, 2021 at 07:35 am by admin

Fire Prevention Week is October 3-9 and the American Red Cross urges everyone to test their smoke alarms before the threat of home fires increases with cold weather. The Red C.... Read More

TSSAA: Football Approaches Week 7

Sep 30, 2021 at 07:45 am by admin

We have passed the midway point of the 2021 football season with teams across the state facing their Week 7 opponents this weekend. The TSSAA scoreboard lists the 165 games.... Read More

UTIA:Grant Focused On Integrated Pest Management

Sep 30, 2021 at 07:13 am by admin

"It's pest management the right way," said Heather Kelly, plant pathologist at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, "With integrated pest management, we are.... Read More

Get Credit For What You Know At Motlow

Sep 30, 2021 at 07:07 am by admin

Students at Motlow State Community College are getting credit for what they already know and graduating faster. Prior-learning assessments (PLAs) award college credit, certifi.... Read More

Hate Bugs? How To Remove The Ick-Factor From Home

Sep 29, 2021 at 08:54 am by admin

(StatePoint) Hate bugs? You're not alone. Nearly seven in 10 Americans can't sleep if they know there's an insect in the room, according to a recent survey conducted by OnePol.... Read More

Tennessee Tech's First State Computer Science Program Graduate

Sep 29, 2021 at 08:11 am by admin

Tennessee Tech has the first K-12 Computer Science Education program in the state to gain approval and enroll students. That program has had its first completer, who passed th.... Read More

MTSU Celebrates National Voter Registration Week With Events

Sep 27, 2021 at 10:56 am by admin

In observance of National Voter Registration Week, MTSU will raise civic awareness with signs, information and registration tables throughout the week.• Beginning Monday, Sept.... Read More

VUMC: "Ultra Potent" Antibody Against Variants Isolated

Sep 27, 2021 at 10:36 am by admin

A technology developed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has led to the discovery of an "ultra-potent" monoclonal antibody against multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2, the v.... Read More

Tennessee Tourism Guide To Fall Events

Sep 23, 2021 at 08:24 am by admin

Trending Places this FallUnion City - "Once Upon a Pumpkin" at Discovery Park of America will enchant guests during October with fairy tales, pumpkins, a pumpkin maze, hay bal.... Read More

Tennessee Tech Hosting Preview Day Oct 2nd

Sep 23, 2021 at 08:19 am by admin

Tennessee Tech is set to host its annual open house Preview Day on Saturday, Oct. 2. With the idea of putting students first, Tech has tailored the event to appeal to both pro.... Read More

TSSAA: Halfway Through Football Season

Sep 22, 2021 at 08:06 am by admin

The midpoint of the 2021 football season is upon us with teams across the state facing their Week 6 opponents this weekend. The TSSAA scoreboard lists the 168 games scheduled.... Read More

Pick Your Plate

Sep 21, 2021 at 07:06 am by admin

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee invited Tennesseans to "Rate the Plates" and help choose the state's next standard license plate by selecting their favorite design at tn.gov/ratet.... Read More

"Musical Encounters Along The Silk Road" At MTSU Friday

Sep 20, 2021 at 08:23 am by admin

Two masters of their respective instruments will join forces at MTSU for a magical musical experience.Chinese artist Gao Hong and Syrian musician Issam Rafea will perform "Mus.... Read More

VUMC: Researchers Cite Differences Of Age In COVID-19 Cases

Sep 20, 2021 at 07:58 am by admin

Over the course of the pandemic, researchers nationwide noticed differences in COVID-19 disease between children and adults. While risk factors for hospitalization and poor ou.... Read More

State Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly

Sep 17, 2021 at 12:54 pm by admin

As Tennessee's economy continues to rebound, the state has experienced three consecutive months of lower unemployment, according to newly released data from the Department of.... Read More

TSSAA Football Preview Week 5

Sep 16, 2021 at 07:39 am by admin

More than 160 football games are scheduled for Friday night with at least 150 total games featuring meetings between region opponents. TSSAA encourages everyone -- administrat.... Read More

LAS: Planning For Older Adults In Your Life

Sep 16, 2021 at 07:27 am by admin

Planning for the Elder in Your Life By Travenia Holden, pro bono attorney, Legal Aid Society Many of us like to fantasize about how we might want to spend our golden y.... Read More

T.Wayne Williams Discusses Truck And Tractor Pull This Saturday

Sep 15, 2021 at 09:47 am by admin

. Cannon County high school junior T. Wayne Williams grew up in the farming industry and has no plans to do anything else besides carry on the family tradition. "My family ow.... Read More