Scholars from 15 nations will participate in the four day conference. For the first time, MTSU will underwrite the cost of attendance for Tennessee teachers grades K to 12 on Saturday.
The United Methodist Church is sending canvassers door-to-door in Middle Tennessee, looking for flood survivors still in need of assistance 18 months after the spring 2010 disaster.
Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander says lawmakers should work together to make needed changes to the federal education program by no later than Christmas.
Murfreesboro, TN – The attorney representing 17 local plaintiffs in their lawsuit seeking to halt construction of new mosque in Murfreesboro says he's filed new motions in the case.
Knoxville, TN – A federal judge says the EPA has gone to far in regulating individual mountain top mining permits. A Tennessee environmentalist claims federal oversight is essential because state agencies are not vigorously enforcing the Clean Water Act.
Knoxville, Tenn. – The UT Center for Food Security will begin training food inspectors at the national, state and local levels. Among other things, inspectors will learn to protect the nation's food supply from terrorist attack and criminal tampering.
Murfreesboro, TN – State Finance Commissioner, Mark Emkes, receives the Jennings A. Jones Champion of Free Enterprise Award from MTSU at 19th annual gathering.
Nashville, TN – Tennessee's Consumer Affairs Division is holding a document shredding event at LP field Saturday at lunchtime. Identity theft is one of the state's fastest growing crimes.
Murfreesboro, TN – The Islamic Center of Murfreesboro broke ground yesterday for a new mosque that's strained community relations and garnered the city national media attention.
