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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

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

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

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Are energy drinks bad for your health

May 02, 2025 at 11:55 am by kready

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband and son are constantly coming home with an energy drink in hand. I tell them that they are bad for you, but I don't know enough to make a str.... Read More

Friday Crops News: Horseweed Back With A Vengeance

May 02, 2025 at 09:08 am by kready

Larry Steckel, Extension Weed Specialist Horseweed (marestail) has made a major comeback in 2025! The last time horseweed infestations were this intense i.... Read More

Tips And Guidelines To Tennessee's Information and Protection Act

May 01, 2025 at 11:20 am by kready

The Office of the Tennessee Attorney General’s Division of Consumer Affairs today announced the release of a guide to assist consumers and businesses in understanding th.... Read More

Tennessee Department of Safety Clears Up Myths About REAL ID

May 01, 2025 at 11:15 am by kready

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) is working hard to meet increased demand ahead of the May 7th REAL ID implementation date, while also cle.... Read More

Brain Cell Changes That Could Explain Tourette's Syndrome

Apr 28, 2025 at 12:00 pm by kready

A new Mayo Clinic study finds that people with Tourette syndrome have about half as many of a specific type of brain cell that helps calm overactive movement signals as people.... Read More

MTSU forensic symposium April 29 to address recently released DOJ report on Tulsa massacre

Apr 28, 2025 at 10:17 am by kready

On the heels of the U.S. Department of Justice report on the Tulsa Race Massacre, Middle Tennessee State University’s Forensic Institute for Research and Education,.... Read More

Tech Invites Community To Annual Faculty Innovator Showcase April 23

Apr 22, 2025 at 09:42 am by kready

Tennessee Tech University is giving the public an up-close glimpse at cutting-edge faculty research with its annual “Faculty Innovator Showcase,” held Wednesday, A.... Read More

Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection April 26th in Coffee County

Apr 22, 2025 at 09:38 am by kready

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Coffee, Dyer, and Pickett counties on Saturday,.... Read More

Tennessee Observes Work Zone Safety Awareness Week

Apr 22, 2025 at 09:35 am by kready

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is joining states nationwide to ask motorists to Work with Us – move over and slow down for highway workers. TDOT will.... Read More

Revisiting The Measles

Apr 21, 2025 at 03:50 pm by kready

Lynda De Widt According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 700 confirmed measles cases have been reported in at least 25 states as of mid-Apri.... Read More

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