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Wayne Jerrold’s Bluegrass Festival returns to Savannah
SAVANNAH, Tenn.—Today, marked day 2 of the 46th annual Wayne Jerrold’s Savannah Bluegrass Festival. Wayne Jerrold, the founder of the Bluegrass Festival, said that the City of Savannah needed this event. “The ones that loved it, showed that they did and it just kept getting bigger and bigger....
New campus amenities, same affordable tuition: Randy Boyd's extended vision for UT System
Randy Boyd will work to see through his promise of the "greatest decade" in the University of Tennessee's history after being reappointed as UT System president until 2030. But what is he planning next to make that happen? ...
How expensive are bills in Tennessee? New report ranks state among the cheapest
A new report reveals just how much it costs to live in Tennessee as it relates to the most common household bills. And its fairly cheap compared to other parts of the country. The 2024 Cost of Bills Index Report from Doxo is based on the company's nationwide bill payment statistics for the ten most common household bill categories, including mortgage, utilities, car loans and more. Doxo is a third-party online bill payment network that aims to facilitate and streamline the bill pay experience.
Living in limbo: DCS places kids indefinitely in group homes awaiting “evaluations”
The Tennessee Department of Children’s Services, already facing a class action lawsuit over its treatment of disabled kids, is placing children with no known disability diagnoses for months at a time in privately-run group homes designed to support adults with disabilities, according to child advocates. The homes serve as way stations before appointments open up […] The post Living in limbo: DCS places kids indefinitely in group homes awaiting “evaluations” appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast
Nashville metro area has the state’s most educated population. That's according to WalletHub's ranking of "Most & Least Educated Cities in America." I doubt anyone would dispute the fact that a community needs a well-educated workforce if it expects to have a thriving economy. To determine where the most...
Rankin inducted into National High School Hall of Fame
Perhaps the earliest footnote in a career full of milestones and shattered records, Gary Rankin heeded the advice of his father as he first launched his prep coaching career decades ago at his high school alma mater, Smith County High School. What was Rankin’s Plan B? “That’s a great question, and my backup plan came from my father,” Rankin said. “When I first took the job at Smith County, that...
Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use, study shows
Clinic closures in the wake of the Dobbs decision and questions about the legality of emergency contraceptives, including disinformation that some are abortion drugs, may have contributed to a sharp drop in the rate of prescriptions for contraceptives in states with the most restrictive abortion bans, according to a University of California Los Angeles study. […] The post Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use, study shows appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
Tennessee Woman Wins Free Speech Suit After Being Fined For Political Sign In Her Yard
A Tennessee woman recently won a free speech lawsuit after officials initially fined her for a political sign in her yard. The woman placed a sign that read "F-k em both 2024." It's in reference to both political candidates Donald Trump and Joe Biden. The city of Lakeland, Tennessee found the sign obscene and fined her.
Medicaid for millions in America hinges on Deloitte-run systems plagued by errors
Deloitte, a global consultancy that reported revenue last year of $65 billion, pulls in billions of dollars from states and the federal government for supplying technology it says will modernize Medicaid. The company promotes itself as the industry leader in building sophisticated and efficient systems for states that, among other things, screen who is eligible […] The post Medicaid for millions in America hinges on Deloitte-run systems plagued by errors appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
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