A national environmental group is running a campaign to try to influence the Tennessee Valley Authority. The Sierra Club wants TVA to consider other options to replace a coal plant in Memphis.
Nashville Hospital Companies See Higher Profits Under Affordable Care Act
Today HCA released earning reports showing large profits, in part due to The Affordable Care Act.
Over 5,000 Who Came To Tennessee As Children Must Renew Documents That Keep Them Legal
Thousands of Tennesseans who were brought to America as children are currently renewing the documents that let them stay in the country legally.
10 Photos From Boxwell Boy Scout Camp That Made Us Laugh
Boxwell Reservation has been a Boy Scout tradition for 55 years– but what exactly have they been doing in all that time?
New App Lets You Find Nashville’s Sculptures and Murals By Phone
The Metro Arts Commission is making a new mobile website to help navigate public art. The site will contain maps for walking and biking tours, history and even interviews with artists.
Is Walking Between Classes Exercise? A New Tennessee Law Says No
This fall, Tennessee schools will no longer be able to count walking in between classes as exercise. Since 2007, there’s been a law on the books that requires 90 minutes of physical activity a week for students.
Vanderbilt Study Calls GRE ‘A Test That Fails’
The GRE may not be the best way of determining who is fit for graduate school, according to a new study co-authored by a Vanderbilt and Fisk University professor.
Huffman Wants Tennessee’s Special Needs Students Taking Same Tests As Everyone Else
Tennessee Education Commissioner Kevin Huffman is supporting a national effort to take a closer look at the education of students with disabilities.
Want To Grow Hemp In Tennessee? There Are Some Hoops To Jump Through
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture has just proposed rules for farmers wanting to grow hemp, and they’re pretty strict.
One New Commander At Fort Campbell Will Be Addressed As ‘Yes Ma’am’
The guard is changing at Fort Campbell, with a ceremony Friday to install Maj. Gen. Gary Volesky as commander of the 101st Airborne Division. Throughout the division, officers are being promoted to new roles, including the first woman to ever serve as a brigade commander at Fort Campbell.
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