BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Feb. 3 (TNSPer) -- Bradley, a law firm, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2022: Bradley is pleased to announce that Emily S. Horn has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate & Securities Practice Group. "We are very happy to welcome Emily to Bradley," said Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan M. Skeeters. "She brings a wealth of experience in corporate and securities matters that will enhance the services we offer our clients in Tenn  more

GALLATIN, Tennessee, Feb. 2 (TNSPer) -- Welch College issued the following news release: After ten years as Director of Marketing and Media, Josh Owens has announced that he will be leaving Welch College, according to President Matt Pinson. Over the past decade, Owens has helped the college build a strong visual brand through his print and digital designs. He helped lead the rebranding efforts after the college name change in 2012, and helped introduce the college to the Gallatin community dur  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Feb. 2 (TNSPer) -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center issued the following news: Natascha S. Thompson, MD, FACP, associate dean for Graduate Medical Education (GME) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, has been named to the Board of the Tennessee Medical Foundation (TMF), which advocates for and provides support to physicians and other health care professionals impacted by addictive disease or mental or emotional illness. Dr. Thompson, a 1998  more

MARQUETTE, Michigan, Feb. 3 (TNSAwa) -- Northern Michigan University issued the following news: Northern Michigan University Interim President Kerri Schuiling and her Tennessee-based colleague Francie Likis--both nurse practitioners and midwives--have received an American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Award for their co-edited text, Gynecologic Health Care: With an Introduction to Prenatal and Postpartum Care. The book received second place in the adult primary care category. "We t  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 4 (TNSPer) -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release: The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) Advancement team welcomes two new teammates. Jai Templeton and Laura Zimbrick will join the team in the coming weeks to assist the Office of Institutional Advancement as it works to advance the mission of UTIA to provide Real. Life. Solutions in support of the land-grant mission. Among his many qualifica  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 2 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2022: American Water (NYSE: AWK), the nation's largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, announced today applications are now being accepted by its participating state subsidiaries for the company's 2022 Environmental Grant Program awards. The grant awards will be available in American Water service areas in 12 states: California, Hawaii, Illinois, India  more

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Feb. 3 (TNSOps) -- East Tennessee State University issued the following news: East Tennessee State University will celebrate Black History Month in February with a range of events, school officials announced. "At ETSU, we are proud to stand for diversity and inclusion," said Dr. Daryl Carter, a professor of history, associate dean and director of the Black American Studies Program. "The Black American Studies Program is thrilled to support these initiatives, and I enco  more

COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 4 (TNSOps) -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: Each February, Tennessee Tech University celebrates Black History Month with events across campus designed to facilitate constructive conversations about the importance of diversity and to celebrate the contributions of African-Americans to our university and society. Several activities are planned for the month of February to honor Black History Month 2022 at Tech. The Women's Cente  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority issued the following news: Allegiant Air is set to double its number of nonstop destinations from Washington Dulles International Airport this spring. Beginning April 21, the ultra-low-cost carrier will add year-round twice-weekly service to both Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Texas and Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Tennessee. Both routes will be served with Airbus A320-family aircraft. Allegiant,   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 1 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following gas order (No. 26,564) involving Liberty Utilities (EnergyNorth Natural Gas) Corp. dba Liberty: Petition for Approval of a Firm Transportation Agreement with Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, LLC Order Denying Motion for Rehearing of Order No. 26,551 I. Background In Order No. 26,551 (November 12, 2021) (Order 26,551), the Commission approved a capacity agreement between Liberty Utilit  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 3 -- The Nashville International Airport issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2022: Allegiant announced new service from Nashville International Airport(R) today, including nonstop routes to: * Washington Dulles International Airport - Twice weekly * Providence, Rhode Island - Twice weekly * Roanoke, Virginia - Twice weekly - Seasonal The new routes begin April 21, 2022. "Allegiant continues to add to the robust market of Middle Tennessee, and we appre  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 1 -- The Nashville International Airport issued the following news release: In celebration of Black History Month, Nashville International Airport(R)'s Arts at the Airport program is poised to delight travelers and guests with a spotlight on African American music. The initial schedule for BNA's Black History Month Music Series is listed below. Dates of additional performances by African American musicians will be listed at flynashville.com . To date, the following   more

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Feb. 1 (TNSOps) -- East Tennessee State University issued the following news: East Tennessee State University's College of Nursing recently received a $569,025 grant that will allow the ETSU Health Community Health Centers to increase and improve services at clinics in Hancock County and Johnson City. The Health Resources & Services Administration grant is part of the American Rescue Plan funding. "These funds will help our health centers accomplish our mission by pro  more

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 3 -- Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery III issued the following news: The Tennessee Attorney General's Office and the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) are participating in a consolidated enforcement action to stop a fraudulent precious metals scheme that resulted in solicitations exceeding $68 million from at least 450 investors nationwide. The Tennessee Attorney General's Office- on behalf of the TDCI- joined the U.S. Commodity Futures Tradin  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 3 -- The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance issued the following news: The Tennessee Attorney General's Office and the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) are participating in a consolidated enforcement action to stop a fraudulent precious metals scheme that resulted in solicitations exceeding $68 million from at least 450 investors nationwide. The Tennessee Attorney General's Office- on behalf of the TDCI- joined the U.S. Commodity Future  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 4 -- The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance issued the following news: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee made historic proposals in his 2022-23 budget that will further improve Tennessee's standing as a national leader for law enforcement, firefighter training, and consumer protection. During Governor Lee's fourth State of the State address on Jan. 31, 2022, he outlined proposals that will modernize Tennessee's police and firefighter training academies, help co  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 4 -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development issued the following news: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Monogram Assembled Foods, LLC (Monogram Foods) officials announced today the company has established new operations in Dickson, Tennessee and will create nearly 400 new jobs. The deal indicates a $53.5 million investment in the Dickson community. Monogram Foods purchased a   more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 1 -- The Tennessee Department of Education issued the following news release: Governor Bill Lee proposed more than $1 billion new recurring funding for K-12 public education in Tennessee during his fourth State of the State Address, including a proposal for a new student-based public education funding formula, innovative school models in middle and high schools, new school buildings to get classrooms out of floodplains, and a $125 million increase for teacher compensa  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 4 -- The Tennessee Department of Education issued the following news release: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn announced next steps for the K-12 public education funding review process that includes a new student-based funding formula and more than $750 million in proposed investment. Governor Bill Lee is proposing a brand-new student-based K-12 public school funding formula-- TISA, or the Tennessee Investm  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 1 -- Gov. Bill Lee, R-Tennessee, issued the following news: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee delivered his fourth State of the State address and presented budget and legislative priorities to a joint session of the General Assembly. Key highlights are noted below, and the full speech as prepared for delivery can be found on the Governor's website. A budget overview can be found here. Due to Tennessee's conservative fiscal management, the state has one of the strongest b  more

COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 3 (TNSOps) -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: When the National Band Association announced Joseph Hermann, Tennessee Tech University director of bands emeritus, as one of three people to be inducted into their Hall of Fame of Distinguished Conductors this past December, the first thing Hermann felt was shock. "It was an overwhelming thing," he said. "Including the three of us who are being added this year, there are 63 people in  more

COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 5 (TNSOps) -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: During his time as a student at Tennessee Tech University, Dontrell Baines didn't know that in just four years the campus and community would help him transition into the person he is today. Originally from Dover, Delaware, a full-ride scholarship brought Baines to Tech, where he found a place in the College of Business, earning a bachelor's degree in accounting in 20  more

JACKSON, Tennessee, Feb. 4 (TNSOps) -- Union University issued the following news release: Union University's College of Pharmacy has launched an accelerated track that will allow students to complete their Doctor of Pharmacy degree in three and a half years. By taking elective courses during the summer months of their first and second professional years, this new track will allow pharmacy students to enter practice sooner while completing the same number of credit hours as the traditional fou  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Feb. 2 (TNSOps) -- The University of Memphis issued the following news release: The University of Memphis Department of Computer Science has received a $3.8 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to address the growing national demand for cybersecurity professionals. The five-year project, titled "CyberCorps Scholarship for Service: Developing the Cybersecurity Workforce in West Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas" will recruit four cohorts of scholars from  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Feb. 2 -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center issued the following news: By Jane Roberts Longtime nurse practitioner and advocate, Artangela Henry, DNP, AGACNP-BC, FNP-C, has been named a Woman of Impact in the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women campaign. She will use her influence to help women understand the peril of cardiovascular disease, the No. 1 cause of death among women in the United States. "Women wear many different hats and, in the pro  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 4 (TNSOps) -- The University of Tennessee issued the following news: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is recognizing Black History Month throughout February by celebrating Black cultural contributions and achievements throughout history. Each year, groups across campus host events that celebrate and honor Black history. Among those hosting are the Office of Multicultural Student Life, UT's chapter of NAACP, the Black Cultural Programming Committee, the Office   more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 2 -- HarperCollins Christian Publishing, a subsidiary of HarperCollins Publishers, issued the following company news release on Feb. 1, 2022: Urban Ministries, Inc. (UMI) and HarperCollins Christian Publishing (HCCP) today announced the launch of UrbanFaithStudy.com a subscription-based digital platform offering churches and individuals a regularly expanding library of more than 100 video sermons and study curricula from well-known African American Christian voices. U  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 4 (TNSRes) -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * $1 Million Award Sponsored by USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative * * * A research team from the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture has been awarded $1 million to create and implement a computer vision system to monitor poultry production. The grant was funded by the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, a competitive grants prog  more