Oakland High School Nurse Rebecca Fuqua has earned national certification with the National Board for Certification of School Nurses (NCSN). The NCSN credential reflects a high level of competence and professionalism, and the registered nurse must demonstrate a commensurate education, clinical practice experience and knowledge to earn the certification. The mission of the NCSN is…
The City of La Vergne has selected a recruitment firm to begin the nationwide search for a new police chief and they plan to kick things off with two community meetings. The firm, Ralph Andersen & Associates, has been the nationwide leader in public sector executive job recruitments for the past 50 years. CEO Heather…
Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Minor Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Site construction work continues. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. Brinkley Rd Improvement Project (between Blaze Dr and Timber Creek Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Roadway construction work continues on Brinkley Rd. There will be intermittent lane…
Nominations are now being sought and accepted for the 2023-24 Middle Tennessee State University Distinguished Alumni. The deadline to submit is Friday, March 31. The awards, which will include an overall Distinguished Alumni recipient and Young Alumni Achievement honoree, recognize those with prolonged records of achievement who have made outstanding contributions to society and who…
Congratulations to Milano NailCare for their ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 9th at 4pm. Milano NailCare is located at 1636 New Salem Hwy. (just down from Gateway Urgent Care), Murfreesboro, TN 37128 and can be contacted at 615-424-4290.
We had an amazing podcast with the Cardiac Surgery Service Team from Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital. They have a new cardiac surgery program about to open up at the hospital and they shared all about it with us. Not to mention some amazing stories. This one was really fascinating! They’ll be back for a…
We had a great podcast with Jill Thronell from Classy Cactus Farm. The story about how they came about is really amazing and to see how much they’ve grown is incredible. Highly recommend getting a “seat at the bar” in their greenhouse and checking them out. Thanks Jill, you’re awesome!! Classy Cactus Farm 1527 Rutledge…
Victoria Fulton is the high school science teacher at Daniel-McKee, a Rutherford County alternative school. She recently applied for and received a science grant from Society for Science and is applying the grant directly to her hands-on instruction practices in the classroom. With a room full of critters and a group of students who are…
Congratulations to The Sweet Addiction for their ribbon cutting celebration on Thursday, March 9th at 11am. The Sweet Addiction is located at 2246 Keeneland Commercial Blvd. Suite B, Murfreesboro, TN 37127 and can be contacted at 615-580-8001.
An upcoming continuing education collaboration between four universities will bring awareness to agriculture-related topics and issues that educators and the general public can attend online. Middle Tennessee State University, in partnership with Tennessee Tech University, the University of Tennessee-Martin and University of Kentucky, is hosting a Food Systems Hybrid Field Day from 8 a.m. to…