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Month: July 2022

Tennessee Releases 2021-22 TCAP State-Level Results Highlighting Significant Learning Acceleration

Academic Strategies & Investments Moving Needle for Tennessee Students Nashville, TN- Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released the 2021-22 Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) state-level results, which show how the state’s and districts’ shared commitment to mitigating learning loss and investing in student achievement is helping our students to recover and accelerate learning. These …

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Corey Sippola Announces Campaign for Rutherford County Commissioner, 19th District

Murfreesboro — Murfreesboro business owner and co-founder of Ignite Health Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, has announced his campaign to serve as Rutherford County Commissioner 19th District. Corey’s prime motivation for seeking office is to lend a voice to all residents of the 19th District and to ensure financial accountability. “As I met with …

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The Spirit of ’76: Protecting us against the Putin Playbook: Ken Paulson

At this time of celebrating our Independence Day, it’s a good time to reflect on how our most fundamental freedoms have served this nation well. It’s an even better time to think about what would happen if those liberties were taken away. Sadly, the latter doesn’t take much imagination in 2022. Your closest video screen …

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SCAM ALERT: Tennessee Consumer Division Warns about Home Warranty Scam Letters

The Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) in the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office is warning homeowners about a home warranty scam. The letter urges Tennessee homeowners to purchase a home warranty claiming the current home warranty “may be expiring or may have already expired.” Each letter contains the same claim, even if the homeowner has never …

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Dr. Anthony Fauci: The Highest Paid Employee In The Entire U.S. Federal Government

Dr. Anthony Fauci made $417,608 in 2019, the latest year for which federal salaries are available. That made him not only the highest paid doctor in the federal government, but the highest paid out of all four million federal employees. In fact, Dr. Fauci even made more than the $400,000 salary of the President of the …

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Governor Lee and TDEC Announce $1.76 Million Loan for Smyrna Water Improvements

Governor Lee and TDEC Announce $1.76 Million Loan for Smyrna Water Improvements     Smyrna, TN) Gov. Bill Lee and Commissioner David Salyers of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a $1.76 million loan for the Town of Smyrna to improve water infrastructure.   The loan is one of seven approved …

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Superhero comic Spark shows how the book genre can help teenagers discuss mental health | VIEWPOINT

Whether she is appearing as Amber or Spark—whether she is outsmarting an online catfishing scheme or taking down an illegal opioid drug operation—her action-packed adventures always manage to relate back to reducing the stigma that too often surrounds mental health issues.   Amanda McGeshick Guest Columnist Working in community mental health, my team and I …

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First Guaranty Mortgage files for Chapter 11 after layoffs

First Guaranty Mortgage files for Chapter 11 after layoffs First Guaranty Mortgage originated $10.6 bln in mortgage loans in 2021 Laid off 80% of its workforce The company blamed a collapse in the secondary market for mortgage refinancing and collateralization Reuters) – Mortgage lender First Guaranty Mortgage Corp filed for bankruptcy in Delaware on Thursday, …

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Pro-Abortion Extremists Terrorist throw Molotov cocktail at Pro-Life Pregnancy Center ‘Act of Terrorism’

A Tennessee pregnancy center was targeted with a Molotov cocktail and graffiti on Thursday in what the state’s governor has declared an act of ‘terrorism.’ The Hope Clinic for Women, a pro-life resource center, was targeted early Thursday morning in what investigators say is the first act of vandalism to hit Nashville following the US …

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