The nurses at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center have stood resilient through the past year. TriStar is so proud to honor all their nursing heroes for their commitment to care for patients and create healthier tomorrows. Congrats to Nurse of the Year award winners: Rookie of the Year: Elizabeth Swannee Nurse of the Year: Beth Ruggieri…
Siegel High School senior Whitman Czajkowski was selected for one of the 252 National Beta Club scholarships in the country. With a membership of more than 500,000, National Beta Club exemplifies ideals of achievement, leadership, character, and service. Czajkowski, who was the National Beta Club Technology Champion for 2019-2020, is a valedictorian at Siegel. Pictured…
Middle Tennessee State University rising junior fermentation science major Calvin Hood of Greeneville, Tennessee, is the inaugural recipient of the Tenth and Blake Brewing Education Scholarship, awarded by Athens, Georgia-based Terrapin Beer Co. The announcement was made Wednesday, May 12, by Terrapin President Dustin Watts; Paul Verdu, vice president and head of Tenth & Blake,…
Students from Stewarts Creek High School’s video production program levels 2, 3, and 4 created public service announcements for the Town of Smyrna’s Love Where You Live campaign. Town personnel selected the top entry in each category and an overall winner. Winning entries were recognized at the May Town Council meeting and will serve as…
Riverdale High School edged crosstown rival Oakland to win its division, while both Christiana middle and elementary schools captured titles in the 2021 Tennessee National Archery in the Schools Program State Championships. The tournament virtual this year due to the pandemic. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency organized the event, which was held by each of…
Paige Adekplor has never visited New Haven, Connecticut. Rawand Aziz has never been to Princeton, New Jersey. Ricky Martin has never stepped foot in Manhattan. Yet all three LaVergne High School seniors are headed to those locations this summer, as they have been accepted to Yale University, Princeton University and New York University, respectively. Not…
Prior to ever arriving at Oakland High School, senior Ellie O’Boyle was told to do what you love. She loves being around people and enjoys science. “I did not know what career could incorporate those two things,” said O’Boyle, who spoke at the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant and Certified Nursing Assistant Pinning Ceremony held Monday…
Walmart Lifesavers – Andrew Scherbarth and Oscar Flores-Porto This team was recommended by a supervisor for their quick actions and on-the-spot decisions on a recent trauma call. En route, the crew was relayed that a person had been run over by their own lawnmower. Upon arrival, Smyrna Police was with the patient applying a tourniquet….
A veteran team of JROTC cadets from Stewarts Creek High School finished third in the state and fifth at the JROTC Air Rifle Army Nationals. The Stewarts Creek team was led by Logan Chapman, Jared Redito, Zachary Parsons, Anthony Lamantia and Alexia Lamantia. “Best team I have had so far,” said Lt. Col. (Ret) Joel…
On Friday, Rutherford County Fire Rescue helped serve meals to the Walter Hill Elementary teachers to help celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week. A strong relationship with the community is a priority to RCFR and they certainly appreciate all of our teachers!