Firefighters from District 6, 8 and District 7 responded to reports of a building collapse at John Pittard Elementary School today just after 3:30 pm, following a fast moving storm with high winds. Firefighters cut through the fallen structures roof and used airbags to raise the roof to check for victims. Since the school year has…
Two days after graduating from MTSU Saturday, Aug. 12, Tony Elion Jr. starts pursing his fourth degree — one in law at Penn State University. By then, Elion will have earned his third degree from MTSU, with his future as a military lawyer ahead of him. Elion, a Memphis, Tennessee, native, will be among nearly 40 MTSU…
STHS Sleep Center, LLC has acquired Serenity Sleep Lab LLC at 1525 Hunt Club Boulevard in Gallatin, Tenn. The Lab will be renamed the Center for Sleep at Sumner County and brings the number of locations for the Saint Thomas Health Center for Sleep to six in the Nashville metropolitan area. Saint Thomas Health is…
Congratulations to Gateway Urgent Care for their ribbon cutting on Tuesday, August 1st at 4pm. Gateway Urgent Care is located at 1574 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 104 (at the corner of Gateway Blvd. and Medical Center Parkway), Murfreesboro, TN 37129 and can be contacted at 615-597-2457. [custom-facebook-feed album=10154651015266078]
Middle Tennessee is home to three members of the newly announced American Heart Association’s Greater Southeast Affiliate (GSA) Board of Directors for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. Local directors include: Dr. Kiersten Espaillat, DNP, APN, Stroke Coordinator, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Ms. Dawn Rudolph, Chief Experience Officer, Saint Thomas Health; Mr. Keith Wolken, Chairman and Chief…
This Thursday, the Tennessee Housing Development Agency will present a $500,000 HOME grant to LaVergne Mayor Dennis Waldron. Senator Bill Ketron and Rep. Mike Sparks will be on hand to help THDA present Mayor Dennis Waldron with a ceremonial check. The City will use the funding to make repairs for local homeowners who cannot afford…
WHAT For the second year, Saint Thomas Health is partnering with Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools to introduce high school seniors to health care professions through the Saint Thomas Health Scholars Program. Saint Thomas Health is part of Ascension, the nation’s largest Catholic and non-profit health system. This coming school year, 118 high school seniors…
Middle Tennessee State University is again recognizing outstanding alumni who represent excellence and distinction through their professional careers, loyal support and service to the broader community. From 1960 to present, the MTSU Alumni Association has recognized accomplished alumni with the association’s highest honor: the Distinguished Alumni Award. This year’s recipient is Eddie Gossage, who has…
“Being your authentic self allows you to unequivocally and unapologetically be who you are and enjoy being you,” says Phyllis Qualls-Brooks, former executive director of the Tennessee Economic Council on Women. Qualls-Brooks will share her passion for helping others be who they truly are with RUTHERFORD Cable members and guests during the organization’s upcoming breakfast…
Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) is an ever-expanding public university. This month, Murfreesboro Storytellers host John Hood had the pleasure of talking with MTSU’s president, Dr. Sidney A McPhee, about economics, recruiting, and the various programs MTSU has come to offer. The August 2017 episode of “Murfreesboro Storytellers” is available for viewing on YouTube at…