Derek Moore, M.D., MPH, has joined the Saint Thomas Health Kidney Transplant Center in Nashville (see picture below). He was Surgical Director, Living Donor Kidney Program, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center before joining Saint Thomas Health. Dr. Moore received his undergraduate degree, medical degree and Master of Public Health from Vanderbilt University. He completed his…
Come join us Saturday, May 20, for a day dedicated to our shelled friends as we celebrate and discover ways to increase turtle conservation around the world, from 3-5 p.m. at the Wilderness Station. Participate in the World’s Slowest Hike and stop at each turtle station to learn about the different species that inhabit our…
Stacey D.Woodroof, MBA, will join Saint Thomas Medical Partners (STMP) as Chief Financial Officer (see picture below). Woodroof is a senior executive and longtime leader in physician practice and hospital health care in the middle Tennessee area. As CFO, Woodroof will be responsible for all financial operations at STMP, including financial strategy, operations, billing, acquisitions…
Forty-four people lost their lives in traffic crashes last year with three of those deaths occurring on U.S. Highway 41/70S that connects three cities through Rutherford County. Those fatalities and more than 300 crashes this year on the highway prompted law enforcement officers to promote traffic safety during a “Blue 41” blitz from 8 a.m….
Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh presented the scholarships to Asia Johnson of Stewarts Creek High School and Morgan Sullivan of Central Magnet School during an SRO meeting Wednesday. SRO Jason Urban said the SROs fund the scholarships from their own donations. This is the 15th year SROs awarded scholarships. Seniors seeking the scholarship wrote a 500-word essay…
Designer boutique e.Allen has leased a 1,596-square-foot retail space at Fountains at Gateway, the new Class A office campus and retail district in Murfreesboro, announced developer Scott Graby, president of Hearthstone Properties. e.Allen offers designer collections for women, luxury denim, fine boots and shoes, handcrafted jewelry and gifts. According to owner Elizabeth Allen, e.Allen specializes…
We need your help cleaning up the Greenway! Volunteers will pick up trash beside the trail along the banks of the Stones River and Lytle Creek, or in the water. Trash bags, gloves, water and snacks will be provided. Wear sturdy shoes and clothes that can get wet and dirty. Meet at Old Fort Park,…
It turned into an award-winning competition for four of five Middle Tennessee State University equestrian teammembers and longtime coach Anne Brzezicki during the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association nationals May 4-7 at Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. The IHSA nationals were a culmination of regional competitions for 400 college and university programs and 9,100-plus riders….
If you like to Run, Jump and Throw, this is the event for you. Youth ages 7 – 16 will compete in a variety of track and field events from sprints, distance runs, long jump and shot put. Winners of this local meet will have the opportunity to advance to the state level. Date:…
Middle Tennessee State University will host hundreds of prospective students and their families Saturday, May 13, for the second MTSU Spring Preview Day on campus. MTSU conducts preview days as a way for prospective students to view the campus, take tours led by student guides, learn about departments, programs and student organizations and meet faculty…