13 Signs You Have Street Smarts
By Carolyn Steber In a perfect world, no one would have to be street smart. We’d all be able to walk alone in strange cities, or casually stroll home after […]
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JC Bowman: Data Collection, Transparency, and Student Privacy
News from Professional Educators of Tennessee Data Collection, Transparency, and Student Privacy JC Bowman Professional Educators of Tennessee have consistently advocated prioritizing student privacy, the appropriate use of student data, […]
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Stewarts Creek High School Band to Perform at Presidential Inauguration
Stewarts Creek High School Band to Perform at Presidential Inauguration SMYRNA, Tenn. — The Stewarts Creek High School Band has been selected to perform at the 60th presidential inauguration, marking […]
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Dr. Larry Burriss: TikTok’s Choice: Sell or Leave? Understanding the Real Issue
TIK TOK RESTRICTIONS 01/13/2025 Editor’s Note: As both a Tennessee state legislator and an MTSU marketing student graduating with a second bachelor’s degree in media, I find myself at a […]
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Rob Mitchell: “Crisis In Affordable Housing”
Murfreesboro, TN – Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell was on WGNS Thursday morning (12/26/2024) and said, “Tennessee is facing an urgent crisis in affordable housing, a crisis that is […]
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Timeless Life Lessons from “It’s a Wonderful Life”
By Mike Sparks Last night while at my in-law’s home for Christmas Eve the movie, It’s a Wonderful Life was playing. The movie is a touching Christmas classic and I would […]
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The Silent Epidemic: The Far-Reaching Effects of Fatherlessness on Society
“The Fatherless Epidemic” by Stephanie Kramer explores the profound impact of father absence on children and society. Through a blend of personal narratives, statistical analysis, and expert insights, Kramer delves […]
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Here are the Best Schools in Tennessee Thurman Francis Magnet Tops the List
Best Tennessee Schools U.S. News analyzed 105,093 pre-K, elementary and middle schools. Browse our district and school profiles to find the right fit for you. Editor’s Note: As an alum […]
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MTSU Marketing Professor and Content Creator Dr. Raj Discusses His TikTok Journey
By Mike Sparks Tonight on Conversations with Mike Sparks radio show, I’m excited to welcome Dr. Raj Srivastava, affectionately known as “Dr. Raj.” He is a distinguished professor at Middle […]
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GoFundMe Campaign Launched to Honor Memory of local Cyclist Jonathan ‘Mohawk’ Hamilton
Editor’s Note: Last Friday, while having lunch at the Smyrna Event Center, I overheard my friend Tony Campbell and his driver Roland discussing the tragic accident that took the life […]