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Black Opry Hosts Three-Year Anniversary Celebration Honoring Alice Randall
NASHVILLE, TN – (TN Tribune) – An all-female line-up is set to…
HUD Announces Final Rule that will Protect Communities from Flooding Events and Rising Insurance Costs
The Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS) protects families and federal investments…
Mrs. Gwendolyn Vincent’s 90th Birthday Celebration
By Victoria Green Family and friends traveled from near and far to…
Politics
TN Bar Assoc. Applauds Approval of Additional Funding for Indigent Representation
NASHVILLE, TENN. (TN Tribune) — The Tennessee General Assembly yesterday approved critical additional funding for court-appointed attorneys representing the indigent in state courts. The funds, $8.6 million in additional recurring funding, were included in the FY 2024-2025 budget, and will provide a $10 increase in the hourly reimbursement rate of compensation, along with a proportionate…
Tennessee
New Restrictions for Vehicle Booting in Tennessee Pass General Assembly
(NASHVILLE) – The General Assembly passed legislation this week sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) to prohibit unlicensed individuals from booting vehicles in Tennessee and…
Leadership and Innovation Spotlighted at 2024 CEO Roundtable Series in Tennessee
Nashville, TN – The 2024 CEO Roundtable Series, a pivotal two-day event that took place on April 17-18, successfully spotlighted Tennessee’s dynamic leaders and innovators.…
Federal Court Affirms That Tennessee Election Officials Cannot Deny Voter Registration To Eligible Tennesseans With Past Felony Convictions, Must Inform Potential Voters of Eligibility
Nashville, TN — In a victory for Tennessee voters, a federal judge affirmed that Tennessee election officials cannot deny voter registration to eligible Tennesseans who have past felony…
Law targets Trans foster children says TEP
By Logan Langlois NASHVILLE, TN — Governor Bill Lee signed HB2169/ SB1738 into law earlier this week, introduced by Representative Mary Littleton in the State…
Tennessee secures HUD housing grants
By Ivan Sanchez Tennessee is set to bolster its efforts against housing discrimination with a substantial injection of funding from the U.S. Department of Housing…
Black Voters Matter’s ‘Blackest Bus in America’ Rolls Into Tennessee for the ‘Big Pay Back’ College Bus Tour
TENNESSEE — On Tuesday, April 16, Black Voters Matter kicks off its “The Big Pay Back – TSU $2.1 Billion” college tour in the Blackest Bus in…
Alcohol Ban Coming to TN Wildlife Management Areas with the Exception of Designated Areas
NASHVILLE — Alcohol possession and consumption will be prohibited on Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) Wildlife Management areas statewide, effective April 15 with the exception…
Tennessee Supreme Court Abolishes Court Rule Requiring Corroboration of Accomplice Testimony
Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-The Tennessee Supreme Court has abolished a common law rule that required testimony of a criminal defendant’s accomplice to be supported by…
TIRRC marches for Governor Lee veto
By Logan Langlois NASHVILLE, TN — An over 500-person strong crowd marched its way peacefully under the musical accompaniment of a small band up Deaderick…
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Journeying the Mediterranean on a Viking Cruise
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Discover a Fairytale Luxury Resort
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Theme Park Weekend in Orlando
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Education
Dr. Adrienne Battle recipient of the R.H. Boyd Service Award
NASHVILLE, TN — Dr. Adrienne Battle is Director (Superintendent) of Metro Nashville Public Schools has spent almost her entire career at MNPS, previously serving as…
Dr. Trellaney N. Lane named Principal of the Year
By Dr. Llewellyn St. Aubyn Adrian Peter NASHVILLE, TN — In the ever-changing landscape of education, where trends flicker like fads, discovering a leader who seamlessly…
TSU Gala celebrates Dr. Glenda Glover’s legacy
By Alexis Clark NASHVILLE, TN (TSU News Service)— As her grandchildren escorted her into the gala, TSU President Glenda Glover’s Salute to Excellence Gala became…
Why was the new TSU Board appointed so quickly?
NASHVILLE, TN — There are several unanswered questions following the legislation that vacated the Tennessee State University Board of Trustees. On March 28, the General…
University to honor President Glover at upcoming Salute to Excellence Gala
By Alexis Clark NASHVILLE, TN (TSU News Service) – Promising to be an evening to remember, Tennessee State University will host the Salute to Excellence…
Entertainment
‘SWAT’ show gets yet another reprieve
By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — Shemar Moore’s CBS show “S.W.A.T.” seems one of those programs oblivious to cancellation. The…
Ice Spice makes film debut
By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — The cast of Spike Lee’s upcoming Apple Studios and A24 film “High and Low”…
Auto
2024 Subaru Crosstrek Limited
The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Limited offers a blend of luxury and capability with advanced features, including a refined interior, cutting-edge technology, and the renowned Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system for a versatile driving experience. This is an ideal SUV that’s just right in size, features and functionality—and here’s why. The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Limited offers a…
2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness
The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness is an all-new model that takes the popular compact SUV to new heights. With its rugged exterior, impressive off-road capability, and spacious interior, the Crosstrek Wilderness is a great choice for anyone who wants a capable and versatile SUV. The interior of the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness is a mix…
2024 Jaguar F-Type R75 AWD convertible
The 2024 Jaguar F-Type R75 AWD Convertible is the latest addition to the luxury automobile brand’s legendary lineup of vehicles. With its sleek design, powerful engine, and advanced technology, it is sure to turn heads everywhere it goes. The Jaguar F-TYPE provides seating for two — with plenty of legroom for comfort. The trunk space is…
Business
Rideshare companies at SCOTUS
By Ivan Sanchez The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Viking River Cruises v. Moriana set a significant precedent favoring employers in enforcing mandatory arbitration…
Southwest Airlines adds new daily nonstop flight to Nashville from GSP
Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune) The Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) announced that Southwest Airlines will add a new daily nonstop route to Nashville. Officials said Southwest…
How much did you raise?
A column for nonprofit professionals and hiring managers Is fundraising a team sport or a solo effort? We call it a team sport when we…
Five things to know about Social Security
By Mia D. McNeil AARP Tennessee State Director Social Security has been in existence for 91 years, but it may be fair to say that…
A Conversation about Inheritance, What to Do with Big Mama’s House, Getting on a Path Towards Intergenerational Wealth
By Dominique Calhoun My grandmother, the oldest of 14 siblings, passed away in 2018. She gave birth to seven children. Out of that lineage, none of…
Religion
Sister Stinson celebrates 100 years
Sister Alma Louise Stinson is a native of Donelson, TN. She was born on April 18, 1924, in Donelson, TN (Davidson County), to the late Jerry Thomas Brooks, Sr., and Beatrice Murray Brooks. Sister Stinson is the third oldest of eleven siblings in which six are living (2 boys and 4 girls). She attended Davidson…
Empowering South Nashville
By Ivan Sanchez NASHVILLE, TN — Harvest Hands is more than just an organization; it’s a beacon of hope and transformation in South Nashville. Founded on the vision of the late Dr. Howard Olds and led by Rev. Brian Hicks since 2007, Harvest Hands has been dedicated to holistic community development, focusing on education, healthy…
Sports
Leading on and off the court
By V.S. Santoni Jordan Obi, a fourth-year forward for the Penn women’s basketball team, has garnered numerous accolades throughout her…
O.J. Simpson case was one for the ages
No single case better epitomized the flaws and divides in the judicial system and the nation as a whole than…
Fisk gymnast wins national honors
By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — Fisk University again made athletic history last week, this time on an individual basis.…
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Dedicating Diane Nash Plaza
NASHVILLE, TN – On Saturday, April 20, 2024, the Diane Nash committee and the Nashville community will commemorate the extraordinary…
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Streets renamed to honor former councilmembers
NASHVILLE, TN —City leaders, community members, neighbors, and friends joined together on April 7th, to commemorate the naming of two…
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West Virginia can’t ban transgender athletes
CHARLESTON, WV —West Virginia’s transgender sports ban violates the rights of a teen athlete under Title IX, the federal civil…