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Human remains found in Tennessee in 2020 identified as a former Michigan man

KVIA - Texas · August 28, 2025

By Paula Wethington Click here for updates on this story LIVONIA, Michigan (WWJ) — The remains of a man found in Tennessee have been identified as a Livonia, Michigan, man who was not seen by his local family in over 20 years, according to reports...

Cvent Connect Cues Up Nashville for 2026

Prevue - Florida · August 28, 2025

Cvent has announced that its signature Cvent Connect event will be held in Nashville in 2026. Meeting, event and hospitality technology behemoth Cvent is taking its 2026 customer and industry conference Cvent Connect to Nashville, Tenn., July...

Human remains found in Tennessee in 2020 identified as a former Livonia man

CBS 62 Detroit - Michigan ·

The remains of a man found in Tennessee have been identified as a Livonia, Michigan, man who was not seen by his local family in over 20 years, according to reports from law enforcement and DNA researchers who worked on the case. Confirming his...

UT Health Science Center receives $12M grant to close rural health care gaps

Tennessee Lookout · August 28, 2025

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center will lead a four-year initiative aiming to close health care gaps for rural Tennesseans, funded by a $12 million grant from the Tennessee Department of Health. The school announced the creation of...

One South Nashville neighborhood’s fight against development mirrors citywide debate

WPLN - Tennessee · August 28, 2025

Martin B. CherryNashville BannerThis aerial image shows the Bayview neighborhood off Bell Road where a development proposal is drawing intense pushback. This story was co-reported in partnership with the Nashville Banner. It is also part of the...

Tennessee governor not ready to deploy troops to Memphis

Tennessee Lookout · August 27, 2025

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee isn’t considering deploying National Guard personnel to Tennessee cities for law enforcement or accepting federal troops to patrol Memphis, despite a presidential order. “We have no plans to put the National Guard there...

Why are pedestrian fatalities so high in Memphis?

Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee ·

Memphis has the highest pedestrian fatality rate across the 50 largest U.S. cities, according to an analysis conducted by a personal finance research company. The company, ValuePenguin, pulled data from the National Highway Traffic Safety...

When will iPhone 17 be released? What to know in Tennessee

Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee ·

A new model, the iPhone 17 Air, is rumored to be the thinnest iPhone yet, potentially compromising some hardware features. iOS 26, featuring a new "liquid glass" design, will be available as an update for iPhone 11 and later this fall. The newest...

Peyton Manning Gives University Of Tennessee Over $4 Million To Honor Mentors

Forbes ·

Peyton Manning has given the University of Tennessee more than $4 million in honor of two of his faculty mentors. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) Getty Images Peyton Manning has given more than $4 million to his alma mater — the University...

His Tennessee turmoil behind him, Nico Iamaleava forges a happy UCLA homecoming

The Daily Pilot - Calfornia · August 28, 2025

Nico Iamaleava is the rare commuter enjoying his time on the 405 these days. Every pump of the brakes, every maddening mile in traffic that can be more stop than go, puts him closer to hearing his dad’s voice and seeing his mom’s smile. These are...

Best employers in Tennessee? These companied made Forbes' list

The Knoxville News-Sentinel - Tennessee ·

Forbes partnered with Statista to rank the best employers in the United States based on a survey of over 160,000 employees. Apple, Google, and the University of Tennessee are among the top-ranked employers operating in Tennessee. The University of...

Tennessee metal fabricator announces new $6.5M facility planned for Limestone County

The News Courier - Alabama · August 27, 2025

Published 5:13 am Wednesday, August 27, 2025 A family-owned metal fabrication company based in Nashville has announced plans to expand its production beyond Tennessee with a new facility to be located in Limestone County. Loftis Steel & Aluminum...

Accelerate Awards Grants To Boost Student Outcomes With Evidence-Based Tutoring And Technology In Classrooms Nationwide

MENAFN · August 28, 2025

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Chosen from more than 160 applicants, 14 tutoring and ed-tech organizations will put research-backed solutions to work in schools across the country. NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelerate today announced...

Memphis Depay sharp and scoring as Manchester United ease over MLS team

The National News ·

Memphis Depay opened his goalscoring account for Manchester United in California on Tuesday as the Premier League giants eased to a 3-1 victory over MLS club San Jose Earthquakes. Dutch international Depay, who completed a £25 million (Dh142.9m)...

We Are Scientists, Haim, Swans, Slow Crush among area concert highlights [Seven in Seven]

Delaware County Daily Times - Pennsylvania · August 28, 2025

Welcome to Seven in Seven, where we look at shows coming to the region over the next week. As always, whether your musical tastes are rock ’n’ roll, jazz, heavy metal, R&B, singer-songwriter or indie, there will always be something to check out....

NSCEB visits ETSU to explore Johnson City's impact on biotech and workforce development

WCYB - Virginia ·

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — On Wednesday, ETSU welcomed The National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology or NSCEB, which is a bipartisan congressional group. While the group is involved in researching ways biotech affects the U.S....

Tennessee awards $12 million grant to improve rural health care

The Tennessean ·

Tennessee's health department awarded a $12 million grant aimed at closing health care gaps in rural areas to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The Volunteer State is a national health care hub yet ranks No. 44 in the nation for...

Nashville leaders push for faster pedestrian safety fixes after another crash

WZTV - Tennessee ·

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — City leaders are renewing calls for urgent pedestrian safety upgrades after another serious crash in Germantown, at the same crosswalk where 61-year-old Dot Dobbins was killed earlier this year. The discussion came during...

20+ Nashville Events & Happenings: September 2025

AOL ·

As summer winds down and fall approaches, Nashville is gearing up for weeks of excitement. From live music and food-and-drink festivals to marathons and fundraisers, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendar for these can’t-miss September...

15 Memphis Events & Happenings: September 2025

AOL ·

September brings a change in season, a flurry of fun events, and, hopefully, cooler temperatures. From races and football games to live music and outdoor festivals, there are plenty of ways to get involved in the community this month. Check out...