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Tennessee AG Skrmetti Seeks Dissolution of Transplant Charity for Misleading Patients About Donated Funds
Published: April 15, 2025 04:09
NASHVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced today that his office has filed a lawsuit in Davidson County Chancery Court seeking judicial dissolution of the National Foundation for Transplants, Inc. (NFT), a Memphis-based nonprofit that…
Discover Iceland: An Immersion into Glacial Beauty
https://tntribune.com/discover-iceland-an-immersion-into-glacial-beauty/
Published: April 14, 2025 14:32
For a remarkable getaway, completely unhinged from the everyday stressors of society, discover Iceland. This breathtaking land offers more than just scenic views—it’s a mental, emotional, and spiritual cleanse. Out here, it’s just you, towering mountain…
SAVE Act: A New Weapon Against Black and Brown Voters
https://tntribune.com/save-act-a-new-weapon-against-black-and-brown-voters/
Published: April 14, 2025 03:27
Since the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, Republicans have worked relentlessly to chip away at protections for voters — particularly Black Americans, other people of color, and women. Those efforts reached a fever pitch after Barack Obama’s historic…
GOP Votes to Cut Medicaid, Feed Billionaires
https://tntribune.com/gop-votes-to-cut-medicaid-feed-billionaires/
Published: April 14, 2025 03:17
House Republicans on Thursday approved a budget blueprint that slashes vital programs like Medicaid and child nutrition assistance to help fund an extension of the 2017 Trump tax law. According to a new congressional estimate, this move will cost as much…
BADWest Explores Love, Resistance and Power, May 16
https://tntribune.com/badwest-explores-love-resistance-and-power-may-16/
Published: April 13, 2025 03:57
Join BADWest at Film Independent in Los Angeles on Fri., May 16, for a discussion on the themes of love, resistance, and power. The conversation will be led by the decorated director/producer, Krystal Tingle, and features a talented panel of directors…
Middle Tennessee YMCAs to Host Free Healthy Kids Day® Events April 26
https://tntribune.com/middle-tennessee-ymcas-to-host-free-healthy-kids-day-events-april-26/
Published: April 13, 2025 03:48
Several YMCA locations across Middle Tennessee will host Healthy Kids Day® on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The free event is open to the public and features a wide range of activities designed to promote healthy habits, physical activity and family…
New “Friday” film forthcoming
https://tntribune.com/new-friday-film-forthcoming/
Published: April 11, 2025 14:07
Actor, rapper and entertainment business mogul Ice Cube has long been vocal about his desire to do another “Friday” film. Last week it was announced that he had reached a deal to write and star in a new “Friday” film. It will be made for Warner Bros. and…
Tennessee Supreme Court Rules Private Workers Can Be Fired for Petitioning Lawmakers
Published: April 11, 2025 03:15
In a major ruling about workplace rights and constitutional protections, the Tennessee Supreme Court has decided that private employers can fire at-will employees for petitioning the government. The Court found that the Tennessee Constitution’s right to…
AOB Ends Year on High Note with Historic Coco Jones Performance
https://tntribune.com/aob-ends-year-on-high-note-with-historic-coco-jones-performance/
Published: April 11, 2025 01:57
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Room 164 of the Tennessee State University band hall was filled with pure, organic harmonies and an energy that couldn’t be replicated. More than 230 members of the Grammy-winning Aristocrat of Bands (AOB) fed off the…
Tennessee State University Names Reggie Barlow as Head Football Coach
https://tntribune.com/tennessee-state-university-names-reggie-barlow-as-head-football-coach/
Published: April 11, 2025 01:51
NASHVILLE — Tennessee State University has appointed Reggie Barlow as the 23rd head football coach in program history. A proven leader with extensive coaching experience and a championship pedigree, Barlow brings a wealth of knowledge and a history of…
Maestro Parnther Returns to Nashville Symphony in ‘Mendelssohn’s Fifth’
https://tntribune.com/maestro-parnther-returns-to-nashville-symphony-in-mendelssohns-fifth/
Published: April 10, 2025 16:33
The Nashville Symphony will present the 2-day concert series Mendelssohn’s Fifth, April 11 and 12 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Conductor Anthony Parnther makes his return with the Nashville Symphony, showcasing works that highlight underrepresented…
Fourth annual Whiskey, Wine & Whiskers on May 17
https://tntribune.com/fourth-annual-whiskey-wine-whiskers-on-may-17/
Published: April 10, 2025 03:21
Pet Friendly Fundraiser Supports Dismas House Residential Reentry Program NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Save the date for the fourth annual Whiskey, Wine & Whiskers fundraiser on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Horton Events, 660 Lafayette St. in…
Barack Obama speaks about a Double Standard, comparing his administration
https://tntribune.com/barack-obama-speaks-about-a-double-standard-comparing-his-administration/
Published: April 10, 2025 02:55
Clinton, New York – Former President Barack Obama did not mince words on Thursday, April 3, when addressing the stark differences in how his administration was scrutinized compared to President Donald Trump’s current leadership approach. Speaking at…
Commentary: The Future of TVA: Status Quo or Time to Go
https://tntribune.com/commentary-the-future-of-tva-status-quo-or-time-to-go/
Published: April 10, 2025 02:43
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), the nation’s largest public power utility, stands at a historic junction shaped by the convergence of political, financial, and operational challenges not seen since the 1950s. Established in 1933 as part of President…
Voorhees University Announces 2025 Commencement Ceremony Featuring Critically Acclaimed Actor John Marshall Jones as Keynote Speaker
Published: April 9, 2025 18:51
DENMARK, S.C., April 7, 2025 — Voorhees University is proud to announce its 2025 Commencement Ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. The ceremony will take place on campus at the Leonard E. Dawson Gym, located at 5573 Voorhees Road,…
Austin Peay’s CSA Summer Arts Camp opens for registration
https://tntribune.com/austin-peays-csa-summer-arts-camp-opens-for-registration/
Published: April 9, 2025 18:41
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Community School of the Arts (CSA) at Austin Peay State University is going to space for this year’s Summer Arts Camp. Aspiring young artists can experience workshops in painting, ceramics, dance and theatre — plus, campers will…
VUMC to Implement Team-based Effort to Improve High Blood Pressure Control
https://tntribune.com/vumc-to-implement-team-based-effort-to-improve-high-blood-pressure-control/
Published: April 9, 2025 17:42
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to implement a team-based, primary care approach to controlling high blood pressure or hypertension. Nearly half of adults in the United States…
FirstBank Enters Asheville, Expanding Southeastern Footprint Across 5 States Regional bank expands into North Carolina with Andy Nadeau leading charge as Market President
Published: April 9, 2025 17:33
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 8, 2025) – FirstBank, a wholly owned subsidiary of FB Financial Corporation, today announced a significant milestone, as it officially expands its presence into North Carolina with a new office in Asheville. This move elevates…
Nashville General Hospital Appoints Dr. DeAnn Bullock as Chief Medical Officer Veteran healthcare leader to streamline clinical operations and advance quality care initiatives
Published: April 9, 2025 17:25
Nashville, TN – April 7, 2025: Nashville General Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. DeAnn Bullock, MD, MMHC, FACHE, FAAEM, as Chief Medical Officer, effective April 1, 2025. A respected leader within the hospital community, Dr. Bullock,…
Experian & HomeFree-USA award $40,000 scholarship to Fisk University team for solution to bridging credit education gap among young people
Published: April 9, 2025 17:21
Costa Mesa, Calif. (March 4, 2025) – A four-student team from Fisk University took the top prize in the #IYKYK Pitch Competition (If You Know, You Know) for their business idea to make financial literacy and credit education a rite of passage for young…
Nashville Technology Council names Dr. Ashutosh Singhal CDO of the year
https://tntribune.com/nashville-technology-council-names-dr-ashutosh-singhal-cdo-of-the-year/
Published: April 9, 2025 17:17
The Greater Nashville Technology Council named Ashutosh Singhal, Ph.D., chief data officer of the year at the NTC 2025 Awards. Dr. Singhal is the chief data officer and associate vice president, clinical data stewardship for the Meharry Enterprise Data and…
WEATHER HUNTERS, New STEM Series Created by & Starring Al Roker, Launches on PBS KIDS July 7, 2025
Published: April 9, 2025 17:12
New Show from Al Roker Entertainment to Further Young Audiences’ Understanding of Earth Science and Meteorology, Foundational Concepts of Climate Education Along with Roker, Star-Studded Voice Cast Features Holly Robinson Peete, Sheryl Lee Ralph, LeVar…
Inside ICE Air: Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Say Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time”
Published: April 9, 2025 16:57
Reporting Highlights Unexpected Role: Flight attendants were told they would fly rock bands, sports teams and sun-seekers. Then Global Crossing Airlines started expanding into federal deportation flights. Human Struggles: Some flight attendants said they…
SBA Offers Relief to Tennessee Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Autumn Drought
Published: April 9, 2025 03:17
ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Tennessee who sustained economic losses caused by the drought…