By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — Roger E. Mosley had a long and very distinguished career, though most people remember him from his role in the ‘80s TV series “Magnum P.I.” But Mosley, 83, who passed Sunday from injuries sustained in a car crash Thursday, also had a long career in another area. He was a fine high school track and field coach who helped gifted athletes reach their full potential over a three decade period. Though he appeared in several feature films and television shows, it was his role as helicopter pilot Theodore “T.C.” Calvin on “Magnum, P.I.” that…
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J.D. Power has ranked the new 2022 Genesis G70 3.5T as the Best Premium Brand in Initial Quality in the U.S. This year’s design can be summed up in one word at that’s BOLD! The SUV’s overall body shape is a large pentagonal Crest Grille, with Quad LED Headlights and Taillights and distinctively athletic body lines, with a low, wide coupe-like profile. Open the door, and the G70’s premium soft-touch materials and backlit trims impart a sense of serious performance wrapped in spacious comfort. It’s these types of features and more, that explains why the Genesis G70 was named MotorTrend’s…
The 2022 Honda Civic Sport Civic Touring Hatchback has a classy exterior, new features, and a classy interior design. It showcases better performance. This hybrid that’s as beautiful as it is efficient. The hybrid that’s as beautiful as it is efficient. Key Standard Safety Features • Advanced Compatibility EngineeringTM (ACETM) body structure • Advanced driver’s and front passenger’s airbags • Multi-angle rearview camera. But the magic continues, as the Honda Civic has a classy exterior, new features, and a classy interior design. The car has grown by 1.5 inches. However, it still appears like a mid-size car. Designers have pushed…
By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — Ex-Metro councilman Jerry Maynard, II is running for the District 19 State Senator seat previously held by Brenda Gilmore. Picking up the support of community leaders including Howard Gentry, Sharon Hurt, Vincent Dixie and Brenda and Erica Gilmore, The Tennessee Tribune is the latest to formally endorse Maynard for the role. “What we do is just as important as what we say, and while we are charged with the task of providing accurate information to our readers, we also embrace the opportunity to interpret information from our informed perspective. It is with this perspective…
Innovative technology and a long list of other key features are in the DNA of Kia’s new driver-focused 2022 Sorento X-Line SX Prestige AWD. This latest edition includes both standard and available features that include a 360- degree Surround View Monitor, Augmented Reality Head-Up Display, extra-large touch screens, and premium Nappa leather or synthetic seat trim. When it’s time for hard work, the Sorento is ready for duty. It has outstanding hauling ability, for hauls up to 3,500 lbs. Sorento is engineered for confident, dynamic performance. There’s a 2.5L turbocharged engine that unleashes 281 hp and 311 lb.-ft. of torque…
There’s a lot to be excited about with the new 2022 BMW 230i Coupe. To begin with, the look is totally striking, with a touch of extroverted styling, more powerful engines, improved chassis and dynamics, greater interior room and the latest in infotainment and connectivity are just some of the improvements that are waiting for new owners. This new BMW 230i Coupe is a modern, dynamic interpretation of sports car style, inside and out. Drivers can take your pick of new, engaging wheel designs that are available in sizes up to 19” for extra style on every mile. The new…
NASHVILLE, TN — Vivak Bhatt, M.D., has joined Neighborhood Health as Chief Clinical Officer announced Brian Haile, CEO of Neighborhood Health. As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, Dr. Bhatt will be responsible for guiding the delivery of clinically excellent healthcare with knowledge, commitment and passion and providing leadership to the provider staff and developing their knowledge and talent, while building fidelity to the patient centered medical home model of team-based integrated care. “Dr. Bhatt brings extensive experience in managing physicians, nurse practitioners, and behavioral health staff, as well as coordinating with dental providers,” explained Haile. “He has experience…
To begin with, The QX60 was named “Best Premium SUV” at the 2021 Newsweek Autos Awards. And it only gets better from this point. This SUV is a visual winner that’s loaded with upgrades. There’s more than generous standard equipment to complement its serene interior and sleek exterior. Even though the interior is full of technology, it still offers a level of serenity. Another significant upgrade is the new powertrain, which consists of INFINITI’s award-winning 295-hp 3.5-liter V6 engine and a nine-speed automatic transmission that promises to pull over 20% (1,000+ lbs) more than its predecessors. This massive increase in towing…
NASHVILLE, TN — Rosetta Miller-Perry, founder and publisher of The Tennessee Tribune, Nashville International Airport (BNA), Skyport Hospitality and Chaux Consulting announce the opening of the second Tennessee Tribune Store. With the first store opening approximately nine months ago in November, 2021, Miller-Perry will bring in her 88th birthday this week with the launch of another property. These types of accolades are highly uncommon for business gurus her age and are certainly beyond impressive. Her first foray into the airport concessions category demonstrated the spending power of diverse suppliers as the historical artisans, authors, and entrepreneurs claimed 19% market…
By Carjamin Scott for The Tennessee Tribune Memphis, TN – Wife of Michael Hooks Jr. and great-niece of the late Rev. Dr. Benjamin Hooks, Chief City Prosecutor Kenya Hooks has announced her decision to run for City Court Judge Division 1 in Memphis, TN. Dr. Benjamin Hooks was the first African American criminal court judge in a court of record in Memphis, TN. He raised Michael Hooks Jr, his great-nephew, as his grandson. Through marriage, Kenya Hooks became his great-niece and continued the Hooks legacy of public service. “While pursuing my legal studies at the Cecil C. Humphreys School of…