HMO is a Health Maintenance Organization dental plan and is sometimes referred to as pre-paid plans or a capitation plan. This plan requires you to choose one dentist or a dental office to coordinate your oral health needs. If you need to see a specialist, your dentist will have to refer you and some specialty care may require preauthorization. If you decide to change your dentist, you must tell your insurance provider so that they can transfer you to the new dentist of your choice. With an HMO plan, there are no waiting periods, calendar year maximums, no deductibles, nor…
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The Sonata has more total interior volume than any vehicle in its class (122.4 cubic feet). In addition, the Sonata also has the most head and leg room in its class as well. The new leather-wrapped, three-spoke steering wheel gives drivers a sense of excitement to drive through the city or explore the highways throughout the USA. When it comes to those occasional front-seat disagreements over temperature, nothing beats a system that lets both people control the climate on their side of the car, thanks to Dual Climate Controls that allows you to have customizable micro-climates for two. The new…
Earlier this year, the MDX was the first vehicle to get the new “face” of Acura, that the TLX now shares. The new MDX is the best-selling three-row luxury SUV of all time. Powered by a 3.5-liter V-6 or 3.0-liter with 3-motor hybrid system, the multifaceted MDX exceeds with greater capabilities, in more conditions. Everyone can use a little more personal space. The MDX is a private, first-class cabin reserved for your family or other passengers. There’s nothing second rate about the second-row seating. From its slender exterior, it seems incredible that the MDX could even host a third-row. With one…
President and CEO of the Jefferson Street United Merchants Partnership, Sharon Hurt, talks with honoree guest Linda McClellan on her REACH2020 contributions to the community and her recognition for the 2017 J.U.M.P Christmas Extravaganza.
President and CEO of the Jefferson Street United Merchants Partnership, Sharon Hurt, talks with honoree guest and CEO/ President of Hall Strategies, Joe Hall, on his contributions to the community and his recognition for the 2017 J.U.M.P Christmas Extravaganza.
By Wanda Clay Does our faith call us to active involvement in public and political life? That is the question asked of many or a question asked to oneself. On Saturday, December 9th the public is invited to join members of NOAH Core Teams to take some time away to talk about that question. From 9 a.m.-2 p.m. the retreat will be held at Cedar Crest Camp, 7900 Cedar Crest Camp Road in Lyles, TN. In June of this year, as part of leadership training with NOAH (Nashville Organized for Action and Hope), leaders from Edgehill United Methodist Church and…
MURFREESBORO, TN — MTSU is celebrating another 1,300-plus lives to be saved — and winning a trophy for the fifth time, too — after donors stepped up to give more than 460 pints of blood during a three-day communitywide blood drive. The American Red Cross made the official announcement Nov. 17 during the Blue Raiders’ football clash with longtime blood challengers Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. MTSU donors provided 461 pints of blood Nov. 13-15, while WKU donors gave 389 pints. Each donated pint of blood can save up to three lives, meaning the total 850 pints have…
The new 2017 Honda Pilot AWD Elite offers SUV stylings and space without skimping on comfort, space or key features. The exterior design of the Pilot is both sporty and refined. It shows off how Honda is redefining the modern family SUV. According to our test driver, the Pilot drives with the ease of a car more than a traditional SUV. The Pilot can seat up to 8 passengers, quite comfortably but still doesn’t skimp on the features, such as leather-trimmed seating from front to back seats. There’s still plenty of rear room space for passengers and their stuff. This…
MIAMI, FL — Walter “Ball” Smith, publisher and successful business entrepreneur, died suddenly in Miami Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. As CEO of Smith Haj Group, Walter published New York’s premier weekly, The New York Beacon, and The Philadelphia Observer. He was also the CEO of The New York Beacon, a newspaper he published for the past 26 years. The two papers focus on the African-American community. Walter Smith, a friend of The Tennessee Tribune’s publisher was Guest Columnist for the Tennessee Tribune for years. His last editorial was on Thursday October 26, 2017 titled: Trump, Congresswoman Wilson, Kelly, Lies and…
Sebastian Elliott is an artist in the truest sense of the word. His exceptional artistic capabilities continue to amaze international audiences, and his exhibitions have garnered acclaim across national borders. The young artist has already assembled an impressive track record. He’s done exhibitions at the National Gallery of Jamaica, received praise from the former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Portia Simpson Miller, and has won several merit awards from the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC). Elliott’s genuine passion for the Fine Arts is evident when he speaks: “Art can be used to shape the behavior and feelings and to influence moods,”…