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New plate promotes inclusion

S The motor vehicle passenger license plate for Tennesseans with disabilities will have a look and feel that’s like the blue standard license plate design that hit the roads last year. The new design is consistent with Public Chapter 761,…

It’s lonely in the middle

D In the 1930s, President Herbert Hoover’s second-in-command was Vice President Charles Curtis, who had once been a powerful Senator. A magazine article about Vice President Curtis is credited with coining a phrase that has endured for almost a hundred…

New Year, New Hope

J A new year is a time for reflection and more importantly a time for hope. Most people wish for a combination of happiness, health, prosperity, and peace. Educators seek strength and resolution to maintain their life’s work to assist…

Tennessee’s execution process remains murky

D In 2015, the state legislature at the urging of the Department of Correction passed a law allowing it to keep secret the companies that make and sell lethal injection drugs to the Tennessee Department of Correction for death penalty…

OHV park begins New Year with record crowd

C The Off Highway Vehicle Park in Coalmont hosted its largest crowd yet on the first day of the new year. Though still not officially open, the OHV park allows outdoor adventurers the opportunity to explore the vast acreage and…

Probation office starts reading program

S Coffee County Probation Director Linda Baker has announced a new program to build a library within the office for clients that are on probation. Baker says that one of the questions on the intake for new clients is, “What…

Tool addresses disrespect in workplace

A tool developed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center to address disrespectful workplace behaviors through trained peer-to-peer messaging can be successfully implemented in the nursing workforce with the appropriate support, according to a new study published in the January 2023 issue…