BRENTWOOD, TN — TriStar Health is adding 75 NICVIEW web streaming cameras to the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) at five of its Nashville-area hospitals, which include TriStar Centennial, TriStar StoneCrest, TriStar Summit, TriStar Hendersonville and TriStar Horizon medical centers. Each NICVIEW camera will be mounted on the wall near the infant’s bed and will allow families to view their babies 24/7 through a password protected livestream. “NICVIEW cameras will give families the opportunity to connect with their infant and feel close to them no matter where they are” said Heather J. Rohan, President of TriStar Health. “The installation of…
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By Beth Allen, Registered Dietitian at Faith Family Medical Center The new year is a time for new beginnings. Many of us made resolutions to eat better, exercise more, and lead healthier lifestyles in 2019. According to Business Insider, 80% of these resolutions are broken by February! Make this the year that you stick to your resolution to get healthy by following these tips: Eat smart, not less A healthy diet doesn’t mean you have to starve yourself. Make sure you are getting a good balance of fruits, veggies, protein, and carbs to give your body energy. Create an exercise…
WASHINGTON, DC (AP) — Museums and galleries popular with visitors and locals in the nation’s capital will close starting midweek if the partial shutdown of the federal government drags on. So will the National Zoo and a lively ice rink near the National Mall. The attractions have stayed open by using unspent funds, but they are about to run out of that money. Museums and galleries under the Smithsonian Institution umbrella started closing Jan. 2, the Smithsonian said on its website. That includes the zoo, as well as the National Air and Space Museum, the National Museum of African American…
Virginia, born in Wadesboro, NC. the daughter of Juanita DeBerry (Fisk University) and the late John L. DeBerry II. She also has a sister, Valerie DeBerry and a brother, Dr. John L. DeBerry III., (Victoria) son-in-law of Tennessee Tribune Publisher Rosetta Miller Perry. Virginia DeBerry is a former high school English teacher from Buffalo, New York. She attended Fisk University and is a graduate of State University of New York at Buffalo, where she graduated with a BA. After almost 10 years in the classroom, she moved to New York and started a successful career as a plus-size model. She…
Dr. Mildred Elizabeth Denby Green, 80, retired LeMoyne-Owen College Professor of Music, Music Area Coordinator and Choir Director, passed away January 8, 2019. Visitation is from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, January 18, 2019, with the home going services to be held on January 19, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. Both services will be held at Central Baptist Church. Rev. Dr. Lynn Dandridge of Central Baptist Church will be officiating. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery. Dr. Green was Dean of Women and Faculty member at Owen College and Dean of Music, Choir Director and professor at LeMoyne-Owen College. She taught piano…
NASHVILLE, TN – On Monday Judge Melissa Blackburn ordered the Hambrick murder case bound over to the Davidson County Grand Jury. Blackburn said there was sufficient proof and probable cause to believe that Officer Andrew Delke was guilty of Criminal Homicide. Blackburn kept Delke’s bond in place. The Grand Jury will likely indict Delke and there will be a jury trial. Blackburn noted a jury may not reach the same conclusion she did. But clearly, Round 2 was a big win for the prosecution. The ruling came after six hours of testimony last Friday at the preliminary hearing in…
Special to the Tribune from the LA Sentinel Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has granted clemency to a woman serving a life sentence for murder who says she was a victim of sex trafficking. Haslam said Monday that he would show mercy to the now 30-year-old Cyntoia Brown by releasing her Aug. 7. She will remain on parole for 10 years. Brown said in a statement that she will do everything to justify Haslam’s faith in her and thanked her family for their support. Rihanna, and other celebrities rallied for Brown as she…
Brentwood, Tenn. (January 7, 2019) — TriStar Health is adding 75 NICVIEW web streaming cameras to the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) at five of its Nashville-area hospitals, which include TriStar Centennial, TriStar StoneCrest, TriStar Summit, TriStar Hendersonville and TriStar Horizon medical centers. Each NICVIEW camera will be mounted on the wall near the infant’s bed and will allow families to view their babies 24/7 through a password protected livestream. “NICVIEW cameras will give families the opportunity to connect with their infant and feel close to them no matter where they are” said Heather J. Rohan, President of TriStar Health.…
NASHVILLE, TN – Rose and George Covington live in a 4-bedroom, two-bath brick house on Meridian St in East Nashville. They are still doing what they started doing 45 years ago: raising children. Their own two, Tim and Jessica, are grown and out of the house. They’ve got 5 grandchildren and one great grandchild, Michael, who is 2 ½. Rose and George are raising them. There is also Rose’s nephew, Jerry, 14. Kids from an extended family of eighty-nine at one time or another have lived in the house on Meridian St. It has four blue metal chairs on the…
By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN — Mayor David Briley was against it. Former Mayor Megan Barry sabotaged it. The City Council voted it down. Police Chief Steve Anderson hated it. The Fraternal Order of Police spent half a million in TV advertising trying to sink it. The Chamber of Commerce opposed it. Just about everyone with any real swag in this city didn’t want it. And yet, a ragtag bunch of religious leaders and community activists would not give up. They organized, they held meetings, they knocked on doors, they made flyers, they built a website, they collected signatures. When…