January 22, 2025
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Mike Sparks

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Religious Freedom Debate Sparked by Tennessee School Ten Commandments Bill

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Giving public schools across the Volunteer State the choice to post the Ten Commandments is the goal of a Middle Tennessee lawmaker. Critics say the idea crosses the line of religious freedom, but supporters say the Ten Commandments are a founding historical document of our country. News 2 spoke with all sides.

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Rep. Mike Sparks Proposes Solutions to School Bus Driver Shortage

Proposed Bill Could Lower Age Requirement for Tennessee School Bus Drivers State Representative Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) has introduced legislation aimed at addressing Tennessee’s critical school bus driver shortage by lowering the minimum driving age from 25 to 21 years old. WKRN NEWS: Proposal to lower age requirement for school bus drivers House Bill 84 seeks

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Murfreesboro City Schools’ Cathy Pressnell wins TN Supervisor of the Year: ‘It’s an incredible honor’

Dr. Cathy Pressnell, coordinator of reading for grades 3-6 in Murfreesboro City Schools, was selected as the 2024-25 Tennessee Supervisor of the Year. Dr. Pressnell has created literacy plans that have directly improved classroom work and positively impacted student learning. She is a dedicated leader who encourages teacher development to ensure every student can successfully

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UFOs in the Sky? Former CIA Staffer Presents ‘Unsettling’ Drone Theory Amid Federal Dismissals of Concerns as ‘Overreaction’**

Former CIA Officer Raises Alarming Theory About Rising Drone Sightings Amid Federal Dismissals An ex-CIA officer has put forth a chilling theory regarding the increasing number of drones observed in the Northeastern skies, as federal officials label public concern as an “overreaction.” Laura Ballman, a former CIA operations officer, urged the government to clarify the

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Tennessee Lawmakers Mike Sparks and Caleb Hemmer Co-Host Mental Health Town Hall at Motlow College in Smyrna

Tennessee Lawmakers Mike Sparks and Caleb Hemmer Co-Host Mental Health Town Hall at Motlow College in Smyrna SMYRNA, Tenn. (WKRN) — In light of a recent student suicide at Middle Tennessee State University, state representative Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) is taking action to raise awareness about the mental health issues facing students. He hosted a town

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Computer Security: Dr. Larry Burriss

Computer Security 12/02/2024 I remember it wasn’t so many years ago we had to take some home security precautions to keep our young toddler out of certain kitchen cupboards.  We put rubber bands around the door handles. And phone security?  We moved the phone to a higher shelf he couldn’t reach. Not to keep him

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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 Tennessee State University (MTSU) and a leading voice in digital media. Join us this evening, Sunday November 17, from 5 to 6 PM on WGNS

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