Cameron Welch lands head coaching job
GRAY DEYOSports Writer Jason Welch, head coach of the Tullahoma basketball team, just received some great news. His son Cameron Welch is following in his footsteps by landing a head coaching basketball job in his new home state in Florida.…
What motivates you? Love or money?
B What Motivates You: Love or Money? Is There a Realistic Difference—and If So, What Is It? Motivation drives nearly everything we do, from the jobs we take to the relationships we nurture. But what fuels that motivation? Is it…
Civil Air Patrol cadets’ national technology academy at MTSU sparks career paths
Dozens of teenagers from around the nation enjoyed driving the Middle Tennessee State University Experimental Vehicles Program’s lunar rover and four-wheel Baha during Day 2 of the Civil Air Patrol National Cadet Engineering Technology Academy recently. Later in the day,…
The Living is Easy
T Dear Reader’s, How is y’all? I am in my element-SUMMER! This column is based off of the Ella Fitzgerald song, Summertime. If you’ve ever heard Ella Fitzgerald croon a song, you’ll think you are in a transcendent state, and…
Technology is changing banking, not the branch experience
M Though technology continues to redefine the way banking is done, credit unions across the country still recognize the value in having an exceptional in-person branch experience. While they may look a little different inside than they did 10 or…
Will alcohol-free weddings catch on?
D “For whenever two or more of you are gathered in His name/ There is booze, there is booze…” – apologies to Paul Stookey According to the Wall Street Journal, six percent of couples polled by wedding-planning website Zola will…
A sense of humor wouldn’t hurt
D There are many traits I admire in a person, such as kindness, intelligence, and patience. A sense of humor is also near the top of the list. I am always impressed by powerful people who can take a joke,…
Prayers for Back to School
K As parents of an elementary school student this year our hearts are consumed with the worries that come with sending your child out into the world seemingly all alone. As the worries turned in to anxious thoughts, I knew…
Virginia Bryson Conner Obituary
Virginia Bryson Conner peacefully entered the presence of the Lord on July 29, 2025 at 89 years old in Tullahoma. Virginia was born on April 6, 1936 to Hewey and Alice Bryson in Loudon. She had one older brother, Larry…
Teachers on the edge of crisis
J In Tennessee, some schools and districts are in trouble. There aren’t enough teachers. Teachers in public schools are required to hold a certification. Teachers in private schools are usually not certified, although some schools require them to be. If…
