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13th District Criminal Court Judge Remembered (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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13th District Criminal Court Judge Remembered
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Longtime 13th Judicial District Criminal Court Judge Leon Cleveland Burns Jr. died Oct. 26 at age 90. Burns earned his law degree from the University of Tennessee (now Winston) College of Law in 1975. Gov. Ray Blanton first appointed Burns to the bench as a temporary replacement, and a few months later, Burns returned to the bench, where he stayed until he was electe more PR
15th Edition of Orthopaedic Surgery Textbook Continues 100-Year Legacy of Excellence (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center posted the following news:
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15th Edition of Orthopaedic Surgery Textbook Continues 100-Year Legacy of Excellence
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Back in 1939 when Willis C. Campbell, MD, published the first edition of "Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics," he included the most current orthopedic surgical practices of the day. Pre-World War II, that meant extensive and aggressive surgical measures, limited medications, lengthy narrative descriptions, and medical illustrations and line dra more PR
AEP Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Earnings, Expands Capital Plan and Increases Growth Outlook (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 28 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release:
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AEP Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Earnings, Expands Capital Plan and Increases Growth Outlook
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* Reporting third-quarter GAAP and operating earnings per share of $2.18 and $2.23, respectively
* Forecasting 2026 operating earnings per share to be at or above high end of the $6.25 to $6.55 range
* Announcing $100 billion five-year capital plan, with a 13%+ rate base CAGR through 2031
* Introducing operating earnings annual more PR
American Farm Bureau Federation: Former U.S. Army Major Jim Hartman Honored With Veteran Farmer Award of Excellence (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- The American Farm Bureau Federation issued the following news release:
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Former U.S. Army Major Jim Hartman Honored With Veteran Farmer Award of Excellence
The American Farm Bureau Federation, with support from Farm Credit, recognized James "Jim" Hartman, a former U.S. Army major from North Carolina, with the Veteran Farmer Award of Excellence during the Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference. The award honors veterans and service members who demonstrate excellence in agriculture while making a positive i more PR
Americans for Prosperity Welcomes Former Knox County Mayor and WWE Wrestler Glenn Jacobs to Advisory Council (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 28 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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Americans for Prosperity Welcomes Former Knox County Mayor and WWE Wrestler Glenn Jacobs to Advisory Council
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WWE Hall of Famer turned two-term mayor will help AFP grow its grassroots movement on key policy issues
Arlington, VA - Today, Americans for Prosperity announced that former Knox County, Tennessee, Mayor Glenn Jacobs has joined its Advisory Council, a group of like-minded leaders who share AFP's vision of how more PR
ARAMARK: Vol Dining Partnership Transforms Campus Dining Locations Into Classrooms for University of Tennessee Students (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 29 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release:
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Vol Dining Partnership Transforms Campus Dining Locations into Classrooms for University of Tennessee Students
October 28, 2026
At the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Aramark Collegiate Hospitality's Vol Dining is transforming campus dining locations into living classrooms where students can apply their education in a real-world setting through a longstanding partne more PR
ArtSci at USU: November Events Preview (10)
LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 28 -- Utah State University posted the following news:
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ArtSci at USU: November Events Preview
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October brings a full calendar of events from Utah State University's College of Arts & Sciences, celebrating a range of ideas, talent, and work in the ArtSci community. For more details about upcoming events in the college, keep reading and subscribe to the weekly events reminder email.
Joao Pina, Ron Linn, and Woody Shepherd Exhibition
Nov. 2 through Nov. 13, Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Chase Fine Arts Cen more PR
Baker Donelson Shareholder Sara M. Turner Named President-Elect of DRI (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Oct. 29 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Baker Donelson Shareholder Sara M. Turner Named President-Elect of DRI
October 28, 2026
Baker Donelson shareholder Sara M. Turner has been named President-Elect of DRI, an international membership organization of attorneys representing businesses and individuals in civil litigation. DRI's elections were held during the organization's annual meeting in Washington, D.C., October 21 - 23.
A shareholder in Baker Donelson's Birmingham, Alabama, o more PR
Bank of America Opens First Financial Centers in Wisconsin, Sets 2027 Entry into Alabama and Louisiana (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 28 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release:
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Bank of America Opens First Financial Centers in Wisconsin, Sets 2027 Entry into Alabama and Louisiana
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Expansion extends the bank's in-person reach to approximately eighty-three percent of Americans
New centers are part of the bank's five billion dollars investment in its network since 2016
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - Bank of America continues to expand and modernize its financial cen more PR
Burchett and Jack Investigate the Smithsonian's Improper Review of Proposed Exhibits (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSida) -- Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tennessee, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, issued the following news release:
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Oct 28, 2026
Burchett and Jack Investigate the Smithsonian's Improper Review of Proposed Exhibits
WASHINGTON--Following the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency's hearing on the Smithsonian Institution's radical agenda to reshape the past, Subcommittee Chairman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) and Representative Brian Jack (R-G more PR
Cardiologists Mohammad Fahad Salam, M.D., Lalith Vardhan Namburu, M.D., Join UAMS Health (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 29 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release:
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Cardiologists Mohammad Fahad Salam, M.D., Lalith Vardhan Namburu, M.D., Join UAMS Health
By Linda Satter
Oct. 28, 2026 | LITTLE ROCK -- Fellowship-trained noninvasive cardiologists Mohammad Fahad Salam, M.D., and Lalith Vardhan Namburu, M.D., have joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Internal Medicine's Division of Cardiology.
Salam joins UAMS from the University of Pittsburgh Med more PR
Congressman Matt Van Epps, Governor Lee, and Members of the Tennessee Delegation Urge President Trump to Establish New U.S. Space Academy in Tennessee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Matt Van Epps, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Matt Van Epps, Governor Lee, and Members of the Tennessee Delegation Urge President Trump to establish New U.S. Space Academy in Tennessee
October 28, 2026
NASHVILLE, TN - Rep. Van Epps, Governor Lee, Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty, and Rep. Scott DesJarlais announced Tennessee's intention to pursue having the United States Space Academy in the Volunteer State. The initiative, established by President Donald J. Trump to s more PR
Court Rejects Judicial Pauses of Deportation Cases (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Court Rejects Judicial Pauses of Deportation Cases
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The U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in a dispute over a Biden-era immigration regulation that allowed immigration judges to pause certain deportation proceedings, the Associated Press reports.
The cities of Baltimore, Columbus and New Haven, along with the legal group Centro Legal de la Raza, had asked the court to revive the rule, arguing it helped pr more PR
DOE Consortium Advances SI-driven Battery Manufacturing to Strengthen U.S. Competitiveness (10)
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:
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New DOE consortium advances SI-driven battery manufacturing to strengthen US competitiveness
The Battery Manufacturing Accelerator will integrate SI and automation with manufacturing to speed energy storage innovation from lab to market
Oct 28, 2026
The Department of Energy's (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is helping lead a national consortium focused on quickly moving energy storage innovations more PR
ETSU first-gen student finds purpose in service (10)
JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- East Tennessee State University posted the following news:
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ETSU first-gen student finds purpose in service
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For East Tennessee State University senior Thomas Bales, a college education has been about much more than earning a degree. It has been an opportunity to discover his purpose, develop as a leader and build a foundation for serving others.
A native of Greeneville, Tennessee, Bales is pursuing a degree in political science and expects to graduate in May 2027. As a first-generation college stu more PR
FCC Wireline Competition Bureau Issues Public Notice: Comments Invited on AT&T's Section 214 Application to Discontinue Domestic Legacy Voice Service as Part of Technology Transition (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSdock) -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 26-293):
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Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures and dates apply to the application(s) (the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s)) listed in the Appendix.
The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), upon initial review, has found the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s) listed herein to be acceptable for filing and subject to the procedures set forth in Section 63.71 more PR
FHU Students Select Class Representatives for 2026 Homecoming Court (10)
HENDERSON, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- Freed-Hardeman University posted the following news:
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FHU Students Select Class Representatives for 2026 Homecoming Court
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HENDERSON, Tenn. -- (Oct. 28, 2026) -- Freed-Hardeman University students have chosen the 18 classmates who will represent them on the 2026 Homecoming Court, with recognition and coronation ceremonies planned during Homecoming week. Court members will be recognized during a special chapel presentation Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 10:30 a.m. in Dryden Auditorium. Two seniors will then be c more PR
FSU physicist awarded collaborative Department of Energy grant to develop models of quantum matter (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 28 -- Florida State University posted the following news:
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FSU physicist awarded collaborative Department of Energy grant to develop models of quantum matter
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* Associate Professor of Physics Hitesh Changlani will study quantum matter with funding from the U.S. Department of Energy.
* The team will combine neutron scattering experiments with high-performance computer simulations to observe quantum materials outside equilibrium in real time, with the goal of learning how to steer them toward useful states su more PR
Gettysburg College Welcomes Aaron Astor as Robert C. Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies and History (10)
GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 29 -- Gettysburg College issued the following news:
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Gettysburg College welcomes Aaron Astor as Robert C. Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies and History
Oct 28, 2026
Gettysburg College has appointed Aaron Astor as the Robert C. Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies and History. Astor brings two decades of liberal arts teaching experience and expertise in Civil War-era history to a role that will connect his scholarly research with Gettysburg's historic setting.
By Megan Miller
Gettysburg College i more PR
Governor Gianforte, Trump Administration Sign Agreement to Streamline Infrastructure Projects (10)
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 28 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release:
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Governor Gianforte, Trump Administration Sign Agreement to Streamline Infrastructure Projects
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PHILIPSBURG, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte today announced Montana will partner with the Trump administration to streamline federal and state permitting on critical infrastructure projects.
Gov. Gianforte joined Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) Executive Director Emily Domenech today in Philipsburg to make th more PR
Hearing Delayed in Wrongful Murder Conviction Case (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Hearing Delayed in Wrongful Murder Conviction Case
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A hearing on a petition to overturn Andrew Hayes' murder conviction has been postponed from Oct. 9 to Nov. 6 due to an ongoing trial before Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Lee Coffee, the Daily Memphian reports.
When the court reconvenes Hayes' defense attorneys plan to ask Coffee to recuse himself, citing concerns that remarks he made after an August hearin more PR
ICE arrests criminal illegal alien convicted of shooting a man in face in Tennessee (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release:
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ICE arrests criminal illegal alien convicted of shooting a man in face in Tennessee
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- ICE New Orleans arrested Aldo David Herrera-Andino, a 22-year-old criminal illegal alien from Honduras convicted of felony reckless aggravated assault, during a targeted enforcement operation in Nashville Oct. 6.
"Herrera-Andino shot a man in the face, left him fighting for his life, and fled the more PR
MSU announces 2026 Homecoming Court (10)
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Oct. 27 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news:
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MSU announces 2026 Homecoming Court
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STARKVILLE, Miss.--Bulldog royalty will be featured next weekend as Mississippi State presents the 2026 Homecoming Court during halftime of the Nov. 7 football game against Vanderbilt University.
This year's Homecoming King and Queen are seniors J.J. Latham of Madison and Annie Long of Nesbit. Latham is studying social work, and Long is an interdisciplinary studies major.
Mr. MSU is Jacob Moore, a senior more PR
MTSU on WGNS: New leadership at history center, Dale Carnegie milestone, 'bleed blue' to save lives [LISTEN] (10)
MURFREESBORO, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- Middle Tennessee State University posted the following news:
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MTSU on WGNS: New leadership at history center, Dale Carnegie milestone, 'bleed blue' to save lives [LISTEN]
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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- Representatives from Middle Tennessee State University recently appeared on WGNS radio to discuss new leadership at the Center for Historic Preservation, a Dale Carnegie program partnership milestone, and the upcoming "100 Miles of Hope" blood drive competition.
The live "Action Line" segment with WGNS host more PR
MTSU plans Oct. 29 tests for campus safety alert system via website, emails, texts, calls, social media (10)
MURFREESBORO, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- Middle Tennessee State University posted the following news:
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MTSU plans Oct. 29 tests for campus safety alert system via website, emails, texts, calls, social media
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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- MTSU will briefly conduct two tests of its campus emergency alert system Thursday, Oct. 29, with short messages for the university's 25,000-plus registered users via email, text, automated phone calls and social media, as well as via the main university website, mtsu.edu, and campus digital signage.
The tests of more PR
N.C. Commerce Dept.: North Carolina Strengthens Economic Partnership With Japan at the 2026 SEUS/Japan Annual Meeting (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 29 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release:
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October 28, 2026
North Carolina Strengthens Economic Partnership with Japan at the 2026 SEUS/Japan Annual Meeting
State joins regional partners in Nashville to advance trade, investment, and economic collaboration with Japan
RALEIGH, N.C.
On behalf of Governor Josh Stein, North Carolina Department of Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley joined state and business leaders from across the Southeast and Japan in Nashville, Tennessee more PR
National award recognizes ETSU Health ALS Clinic as model for collaborative care (10)
JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- East Tennessee State University posted the following news:
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National award recognizes ETSU Health ALS Clinic as model for collaborative care
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A national award recognizes the ETSU Health Gary E. Shealy Memorial ALS Clinic as an exemplary model of what happens when health care professionals across disciplines work together to improve patient care and educate the next generation of providers.
The clinic recently received the 2026 George E. Thibault, MD Nexus Award, a national honor recognizing innovat more PR
New Law Blocks DACA Drivers' License Renewals (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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New Law Blocks DACA Drivers' License Renewals
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A Tennessee policy change that took effect Oct. 1 prevents recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) from renewing their driver's licenses, the Nashville Banner reports.
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security cites a state law that requires applicants for temporary licenses to provide proof of a specific period of authorized stay. more PR
New Lawsuit Seeks Information About ICE's Efforts to Restrict Public Access to Records (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Immigration Council issued the following news release:
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New Lawsuit Seeks Information About ICE's Efforts to Restrict Public Access to Records
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WASHINGTON, D.C., October 28, 2026 -- The American Immigration Council, the Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition (TIRRC), and researcher Meghan Conley filed a lawsuit today seeking information about what ICE is telling local police and sheriffs about sharing immigration enforcement records with the pub more PR
October 'Out of the Blue' showcases international choral collaboration at MTSU [+VIDEO] (10)
MURFREESBORO, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- Middle Tennessee State University posted the following news:
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October 'Out of the Blue' showcases international choral collaboration at MTSU [+VIDEO]
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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- The October episode of Middle Tennessee State University's monthly television magazine program, "Out of the Blue," features a special musical collaboration between MTSU's Schola Cantorum and the choral ensemble from the University of The Bahamas.
The visiting ensemble came to campus at the invitation of MTSU President Sidney A. more PR
Online PharmD pathway opens new doors for aspiring pharmacists across the country (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- Lipscomb University posted the following news:
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Online PharmD pathway opens new doors for aspiring pharmacists across the country
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Innovative pathway draws nearly 60% of incoming pharmacy students in its second year, expanding access to a Lipscomb education across the country and beyond.
For Kaleb Bellew, the journey to becoming a pharmacist began years ago at a neighborhood pharmacy on the island of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Now, thanks to an innovative online Doctor of Pharmacy pathway more PR
Pinnacle named a 2026 Best Workplace for Women(tm) by Fortune (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 28 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release:
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Pinnacle named a 2026 Best Workplace for Women(tm) by Fortune
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ATLANTA, Oct. 28, 2026 - Pinnacle Financial Partners has landed on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Women(tm) for the seventh year in a row, coming in at No. 58. Earning a spot means that Pinnacle is one of the best companies to wo more PR
Playground Manufacturers Back Down from Proposed Unlawful Merger After Attorney General Jeff Jackson's Lawsuit (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 28 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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Playground Manufacturers Back Down from Proposed Unlawful Merger After Attorney General Jeff Jackson's Lawsuit
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RALEIGH -- After Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued to stop a playground manufacturer from acquiring its rival and making it more expensive for towns and schools to build playgrounds, the companies have decided to abandon the proposed merger.
"This deal would have made playgrounds more expensive for schools a more PR
Report: State's Early Voting Up 57% from 2022 (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Report: State's Early Voting Up 57% from 2022
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More than 34 million Americans voted early in the 2026 midterm elections as of Oct. 27, putting turnout on pace to surpass the 2022 midterms, according to the Tennessee Lookout.
In Tennessee, early voter turnout during the first eight days was 57% higher than during the same period in 2022. The Nov. 3 election will determine control of the U.S. House and Senate, whe more PR
Researchers identify pathway that enables regulatory T cells to prevent devastating autoimmune responses to gut bacteria (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Oct. 28 [Category: BizHospital] -- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital issued the following news release:
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Researchers identify pathway that enables regulatory T cells to prevent devastating autoimmune responses to gut bacteria
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Trillions of bacteria live in the human gut without triggering an immune response. Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have now discovered a gene-regulatory pathway that helps maintain this delicate balance. Published today in Science Advances, they showed that a type of i more PR
Scripps raises full-year political guide, completes 2026 workforce reductions (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release:
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Scripps raises full-year political guide, completes 2026 workforce reductions
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CINCINNATI - The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has raised its expectations for full-year 2026 midterm Local Media political advertising revenue to about $275 million, which is about 40% above its 2022 midterm election revenue.
On Tuesday, the company also completed 431 workforce reductions, bringing the total employees impact more PR
Secretary McMahon Delivers "The Next 250: Higher Education" Remarks at Vanderbilt University (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release:
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Secretary McMahon Delivers "The Next 250: Higher Education" Remarks at Vanderbilt University
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Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon delivered remarks at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, highlighting the Trump Administration's efforts to restore excellence in higher education and calling on colleges and universities to renew their commitments to free speech, academic rigor, and the national interest.
Below is her speech more PR
Shelby Commission to Remain in MSCS Takeover Suit (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Shelby Commission to Remain in MSCS Takeover Suit
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The Shelby County Commission voted 8-4 on Oct. 26 to remain a part of lawsuits challenging the state-appointed board's authority to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
Eight Democrats voted to stick with the challenge while four Republicans voted to withdraw, according to the Daily Memphian. The suits are challenging a state law giving legislative leaders a more PR
Stories From Beyond the Lens: An Evening With Photographer Michael Childers (10)
LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 28 -- Utah State University posted the following news:
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Stories From Beyond the Lens: An Evening With Photographer Michael Childers
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The Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art at Utah State University has announced Stories from Beyond the Lens, a moderated conversation with fine arts photographer Michael Childers at 5 p.m. Nov. In conjunction with the presentation, 20 of Childers' most iconic photographs will be on display at the museum.
A master of portraiture, with deep ties to celebrity culture, Hollywood, and the cr more PR
Tech's Backdoor Playhouse 2026-27 season opens with 'Little Women: The Musical' (10)
COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- Tennessee Technological University posted the following news release:
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Tech's Backdoor Playhouse 2026-27 season opens with 'Little Women: The Musical'
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Tennessee Tech University's Backdoor Playhouse will open its 2026-27 season with "Little Women: The Musical" Nov. 5-14.
Performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, Nov. 5-14, with a 2 p.m. matinee Sunday, Nov. 8. Tickets may be purchased and seats selected online in advance or at the box office before each performance.
more PR
Tennessee Tech to host Bands of America regional championship at newly renovated Tucker Stadium (10)
COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 27 -- Tennessee Technological University posted the following news release:
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Tennessee Tech to host Bands of America regional championship at newly renovated Tucker Stadium
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Tennessee Tech University will welcome 38 of the region's top high school marching bands - including programs considered among the nation's best - to its newly renovated Tucker Stadium Oct. 30-31 for the Bands of America Middle Tennessee Regional Championship.
The nationally recognized marching band competition is expected to bring app more PR
The CW Network Celebrates the Holiday Season with Family Favorite Movies and Specials (10)
IRVING, Texas, Oct. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release:
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The CW Network Celebrates the Holiday Season with Family Favorite Movies and Specials
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BURBANK, CA - The CW Network today announced its robust slate of holiday programming featuring timeless family favorites including A VERY BRADY CHRISTMAS, GRANDMA GOT RUN OVER BY A REINDEER, and A FLINTSTONE CHRISTMAS; all new specials such as WORLD'S FUNNIEST MOMENTS: CHRISTMAS and MASTERS OF ILLUSION: CHRISTMAS more PR
The people of UTC: Get to know Career Connections Director Kristin Pope (10)
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga campus posted the following news:
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The people of UTC: Get to know Career Connections Director Kristin Pope
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Dr. Kristin Pope wants you to get a job.
As director of Career Connections at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Pope and her staff help students and alums take the first steps into their careers.
Pope, who arrived at UTC in 2024, admits she didn't spend her childhood dreaming of working in this role. After stints in counseling and higher educa more PR
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Delivers Remarks on the Trump Administration's Efforts to Restore Public Trust in Higher Education (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release:
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U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Delivers Remarks on the Trump Administration's Efforts to Restore Public Trust in Higher Education
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Today, the U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon delivered remarks as part of her "The Next 250: American Education" speaking series. The Secretary is delivering these speeches to highlight the Trump Administration's K-12 education, workforce, and higher education accomplishments, and to lay out the v more PR
UTC Theatre Co. presents Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Nov. 17-21 (10)
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga campus posted the following news:
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UTC Theatre Co. presents Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Nov. 17-21
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The UTC Theatre Co.'s production of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" takes audiences from the ordered city of Athens into an enchanted forest where lovers, fairies and amateur actors collide.
Directed by Assistant Professor of Acting and Directing Drew Davidson, the production will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17-21, with a 2 p.m more PR
UTC's Meagan Oslund earns national Mobile Health Clinics Innovation Award (10)
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga campus posted the following news:
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UTC's Meagan Oslund earns national Mobile Health Clinics Innovation Award
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Dr. Meagan Oslund, an occupational therapist who helps lead the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga College of Nursing's MobileMOC, has received the 2026 Mobile Health Clinics Innovation Award from the Mobile Healthcare Association (MHA).
The award, announced at the MHA's annual conference in Kansas City, Missouri, recognizes an individual or organi more PR
Vanderbilt Business Examines 'The AI Scope Trap' and Highlights Essential Role of Human Expertise and Creativity (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management issued the following news:
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The AI Scope Trap
This revolutionary technology can do a lot of things, but it can't replace human creativity and expertise.
Scott Christian
Oct 28, 2026
You're the U.S. government doling out loans, grants, and contracts for all manner of civic needs. It's government bureaucracy, though, so of course inefficiency is to be expected. But when you crack the books after 11 years of loans, grants, and contracts, you find $ more PR
WKU receives $2 million award to advance energy and disaster resilience at Innovation Campus (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Oct. 28 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news:
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WKU receives $2 million award to advance energy and disaster resilience at Innovation Campus
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Western Kentucky University has received a $2 million award from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet's Office of Energy Policy, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's State Energy Program, to develop a resilient microgrid at the WKU Innovation Campus. The project will create a platform for research, education and disaster resilience, helping more PR
Women's college basketball coaches unite to advance women's cardiovascular health (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 28 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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Women's college basketball coaches unite to advance women's cardiovascular health
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DALLAS, Oct. 28, 2026 -- Cardiovascular disease remains the No. 1 killer of women in the United States, and new projections indicate that nearly 6 in 10 U.S women will have some form of cardiovascular disease by 2050, according to the American Heart Association. To help change that future, women's college basketball coaches are joining to more PR
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