Middle Tennessee State University says it plans to restart in-person classes on campus in the fall. The announcement was made Thursday, and while it’s unclear what university life will look like. MTSU President Sidney McPhee says the school is preparing to “adapt and evolve” to a post-COVID-19 future. McPhee says the school is looking to […]
Tennessee’s Secret To Plentiful Coronavirus Testing — Picking Up The Tab
Ample testing capacity is seen as a key benchmark in reopening businesses, and unlike most other states, Tennessee has more than it needs right now.
The 2010 Flood: Clinging For Life While The Waters Rose
Lonnie Haynes knew that the weather was bad. But he felt a responsibility to get to work. On the weekend of May 1, 2010 — as the rain poured down — the Nashville surgical assistant was scheduled to be in the Labor and Delivery department. A little water on the road wasn’t going to deter […]
With A Grim Picture Of Tax Revenues, State Lawmakers Prepare For Budget Cuts
When the Tennessee legislature goes back into session in June, they will be faced with a new challenge — a dramatic drop in tax revenue collections. This is due to the closure of businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.
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