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Dr. Enuf celebrates 75 years of business
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Soft drink Dr. Enuf celebrated 75 years in East Tennessee on Thursday. The day of recognition celebrated Dr. Enuf’s presence and its impact on Tennessee’s culture and business landscape. By 1949, Dr. Enuf was bottled by Tri-City Beverage and quickly gained local popularity. President of Tri-City Beverage Corporation Chuck Gordon […]
Bankers and advisors view AI playing supporting role in relationship-centric industry
June 2024 — In a landscape marked by rising interest rates, an upcoming election, and rapid technological advancements, banking and finance leaders in Middle Tennessee are innovating to sustain growth. At the Invest: Nashville 2023-2024 Launch Conference, the opening panel, ‘Tailor Made: Trends and Technologies Driving Innovation in Banking...
Why did prison officials use a state plane to interview an inmate in Tennessee? They won’t say.
Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain talks about his accomplishmens and future plans for MDOC since his 2020 appointment by Gov. Tate Reeves, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. Officials with the Mississippi Department of Corrections used the state airplane last year to travel to Tennessee to interview a Mississippi inmate...
MTSU joins UT SMART Initiative to co-host opioid abatement summit for Midstate counties
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — In an effort to maximize the use of Tennessee’s opioid abatement settlement funds, Middle Tennessee State University and the UT SMART initiative hosted the Middle Tennessee Opioid Abatement Summit on campus. Stakeholders from over 20 counties and seven cities across the Midstate — including mayors,...
Smart Heart Act takes effect in TN July 1st
According to the American Heart Association, the number one cause of death of student-athletes is sudden cardiac arrest. Now due to new legislation that Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed and passed unanimously, school staff are going to have to learn how to use an AED. Having AEDs in schools can double the chances of saving someone’s life. Kingsport City Schools has already gone through mandatory training. All staff take AED training and do an annual online training in the summers and at the beginning of school. Training only takes around 3 hours for CPR and AED. The Smart Heart Act will go into effect on July 1st, 2024.
Lawmakers call for investigation after thousands of Tennessee voters asked to prove citizenship before election
Two Tennessee lawmakers are calling for an investigation after the state coordinator of elections sent out over 14,000 letters asking voters for proof of their citizenship before the upcoming election.
The Dobbs effect today: Abortion ballot initiatives, expected higher mortality, more litigation
In Arizona, the state’s highest court upheld a Civil War-era abortion ban. Florida and South Carolina moved to restrict abortion to six weeks — before many people know they are pregnant. The Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are “children,” temporarily throwing fertility treatments, such as IVF, into uncertainty and igniting a national debate. […] The post The Dobbs effect today: Abortion ballot initiatives, expected higher mortality, more litigation appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
41% of Tennessee third graders reading at grade level, up 1% from last year
Tennessee Department of Education has released the school-district level grades from the end-of-year TCAP. The scores have gained a new degree of importance in recent years because state lawmakers have passed legislation concerning an elementary school student's performance on the reading portion of the test.
Suspect in Holly Bobo's murder sentenced to over 20 years on firearm offenses
JACKSON, Tenn. - Jason Autry, a 16-time convicted felon, was in possession of a rifle, a handgun and ammunition in December 2020, according to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ said that Autry pled guilty to three counts of being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition. He was sentenced to 279 months in federal prison on Tuesday. There is no parole in the federal prison system.
ETSU to launch Tennessee's first orthotics and prosthetics master's program
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — A first-of-its-kind medical program in Tennessee aimed at preparing students for a career in orthotics and prosthetics. ETSU's new master's program becomes just the 14th of its kind in the country. 14 students will begin the program in January 2025. School leaders also cut...
Tuition increasing across every University of Tennessee campus. Here's how it breaks down
Tuition and fees will increase this fall across all University of Tennessee campuses, but that doesn't mean tuition will always rise year to year. The UT System Board of Trustees approved tuition increases and its overall budget at its annual meeting June 25. This will be UT Knoxville's first tuition increase since 2020.
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