Ford Officers of the Month January 2017

Ford Officers of the Month January 2017

Five Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies who excelled in their jobs earned Officers of the Month awards from Ford of Nashville. School Resource Officer Shane Vaughn, Lt. Kenneth Barrett and Deputies Nick Coble, Ramy Ibrahim and Lorenzo Osborne received watches from General Manager Andy Obeissy of Ford of Nashville. SRO Vaughn safely recovered a handgun from…

MTSU honors Hillary Scott

MTSU honors Hillary Scott, other alumni Grammy nominees in Los Angeles

MTSU put its spotlight upon country star Hillary Scott as faculty and friends gathered Saturday, Feb. 11, in Southern California to celebrate the former student’s Grammy nods in two Christian music categories. President Sidney A. McPhee and College of Media and Entertainment Dean Ken Paulson also recognized three other Grammy nominees with MTSU ties at…

Nashville In The City February 2017

David Price ‘Gets the Ball Rolling’ at Miracle Field, MPD HQ Beam Signing, more ‘In the City’

‘In the City’ features the ‘Beam Signing’ for the new MPD Headquarters, a new Bark Park at Cason Lane Trailhead, and Nashville native David Price ‘Gets the Ball Rolling’ at Miracle Field.  Miracle Field’s anticipated opening is scheduled for April 1. You can also watch “In the City” on CityTV (AT&T Uverse Channel 99/Comcast Xfinity…

MTSU transfer student tour

Feb. 15 deadline looms for MTSU transfer scholarship applications

The deadline, Wednesday, Feb. 15, is fast approaching for students planning to transfer to MTSU from other colleges and universities and apply for two significant scholarships. The Guaranteed Transfer Promise Scholarship and the Honors Transfer Fellowship are available to qualifying students. However, applications, fees, transcripts and other requirements for both scholarships must be completed online (or mailed applications postmarked)…

MTSU professor Eric Klumpe

Feb. 20 Honors open house targets high-ability prospective students

Most public and private secondary schools are closed for the Presidents’ Day Holiday. MTSU happens to be open. That’s why the University Honors College and the Office of Admissions host public, private and homeschool students for the annual Presidents’ Day Open House. More than 500 prospective students and their parents will be attending the open…

National Flag Football huddle

Nation’s Largest Youth Flag Football League Comes to Tennessee

National Flag Football, the largest youth flag football organization in the country, is coming to Nashville and Memphis this Spring. The program provides girls and boys ages 4 – 14 a safe and fun football league for all skill levels and is designed to educate young people about football while emphasizing team building and sportsmanship….

United Way Online Volunteer Engagement Tool

United Way to Provide Online Volunteer Engagement Tool for Community

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties is launching an interactive platform that allows individuals to see various ways they can make a difference in the community and agencies to promote their volunteer needs. This venue, presented by Volunteer State Bank, stands true to its name “Volunteer Connect” as it increases the potential for…