RCN America - Tennessee: 2022

Monday, December 19, 2022

TDOT Halts Highway Construction for the Holiday Travel Period

NASHVILLE – Road construction won’t delay travelers during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is once again halting all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of higher traffic volumes across the state. No temporary

$100,000 POWERBALL POWER PLAY WINNER IN BYRDSTOWN, $50,000 DOUBLE PLAY WINNER IN DYERSBURG

BYRDSTOWN/DYERSBURG –Thanks to the Powerball Power Play and the Powerball Double Play options available in Tennessee, two Lottery players—one in Byrdstown and one in Dyersburg—won $100,000 and $50,000 respectively last night, Dec. 17, 2022.

The $100,000 winner matched four of five balls plus the Powerball win the

Tennessee State Parks To Start New Year With First Day Hikes

Tennessee State Parks will ring in the New Year with the annual First Day Hikes on Jan. 1 in parks across Tennessee.

The hikes are for all ages and abilities and will be held at nearly all of the

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The always-free-to-use platforms now offer over 150 free file, image, video editing, and AI content creation tools designed to make tedious tasks simple

TinyWow is continuing to expand our suite of tools, while continuing to ensure that they are free and accessible to all.”

— Evan Gower, TinyWow CEO

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, US, December 19, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TinyWow.com, one of the fastest-growing destinations for creative, technology, and marketing pros and everyday consumers alike, today celebrates more than 4.3 million platform engagements in November 2022.

Offering a free suite of 150+

Musicians On Call Brings Holiday Cheer and Music to Hospitals With Meghan Trainor, Rosanne Cash With Elvis Costello, Jimmie Allen and More

Award-winning recording artists perform holiday classics and share video messages of hope with patients, families and healthcare workers in more than 5,000 hospitals and health systems nationwide in Hope for the Holidays Presented by Citi

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the patients and hardworking hospital staff who have to be away from loved ones for the holidays, the sounds of classic holiday songs and heartfelt greetings bring the warmth of the season into the hospital. With the help of award-winning recording artists, Musicians On Call (MOC), a nonprofit that delivers live and

Centricity Music Has Record-Breaking Year, Announces Three New Staff Members

Pictured (l-r) are: Lauren Daigle, Brandon Heath, Jordan Feliz and Katy Nichole.

Katy Nichole Holds Six Top Spots On Billboard’s No. 1s Issue; Brandon Heath, Jordan Feliz Hit No. 1; Lauren Daigle Receives RIAA Platinum, Gold Certifications

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The No. 1 Billboard Top Christian Albums Imprint for three consecutive years, Centricity Music has a banner year in 2022, receiving RIAA Platinum® and Gold® certifications for Lauren Daigle and reaching the top of the radio charts four times led by songs from Brandon Heath, Jordan Feliz and Katy Nichole.

Billboard Chartbreaker Nichole went

Nick Caster & Dani Felt

Imagine a world where you could have AI power your own website, optimizing your content and creating business strategies while you sleep.

This software will change all emerging markets and become one of the most powerful SEO tools to date, I’m focused on building new leaders.”

— Nick Caster

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES , December 13, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Imagine a world where you could have AI power your website, optimizing your content and create business strategies while you sleep. Well, that's the world NC1 Agency is creating with their new web3 software. The software is designed to automate many of

Nashville Roof Inspection by Trusted Roofing

Patrick Johnson (left), owner of Trusted Roofing, conducts a roof inspection in Nashville.

Trusted Roofing Makes the Cut for the Top Roofing Company In Nashville Award

Trusted Roofing provided excellent customer service and quality work. They have compatible pricing and we love our new roof! We use them again, hands down!”

— C George

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES , December 13, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Trusted Roofing, an emerging and innovative leader in the local roofing industry is pleased to announce that it has been nominated for the 2022 Best Of Music City Awards, the official Community Choice Awards for the city of Nashville. The nominees and winners are selected based

48,538 Pounds of Litter Removed from Tennessee Roadways During No Trash November

More than 1,300 volunteers participated in 95 cleanups

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 | 08:33am

Nashville, Tenn. – More than 1,300 volunteers across the state removed more than 48,000 pounds of litter in their communities as part of the second annual No Trash November, a month-long initiative created to ensure Tennessee roadways are safe from the harmful effects of litter.

The initiative is spearheaded by the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT)

Phosphorus Launches New xIoT Security Capabilities to Discover and Disable Risky Devices Prohibited by the U.S. Government

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phosphorus, the leading provider of proactive and full-scope security for the extended Internet of Things (xIoT), today announced new security features that will enable organizations to discover and monitor their networks for the presence of xIoT devices that the U.S. government deems a significant security risk. The new features also include the capability to remotely disable and remove the devices from the network.

Phosphorus’s security update follows the FCC’s ban on the sale or importation of

Stinger Boy Entertainment, Lamont Renzo Bracy, Darin "D-Roc" James, Big Willie B

Stinger Boy Entertainment, Lamont Renzo Bracy, Darin "D-Roc" James

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, December 12, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Every now and then an artist comes onto the scene and shakes up the industry; they make their mark, and disappear into the atmosphere! The cookie cutter format that has dominated the industry for years is coming to an end, and the real will rise to the top! Meet, Big Willie B, a seasoned M.C. that has been pounding the pavement for a

A Christmas Cookie Musical Book

Sing & dance along with "A Christmas Cookie Musical" for decades.

The tradition of baking Christmas Cookies with your Cookie Crew has never been so fun!”

— Carissa Biele

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, December 12, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- "A Christmas Cookie Musical," a children's book with songs, is available just in time for the Christmas holiday.

Families can sing and dance along to this storybook's soundtrack for decades. Enjoying "A Christmas Cookie Musical" is sure to be a family and holiday season tradition. Join the Cookie Characters as they go on

Yates McKendree Buchanan Lane LP

Yates McKendree Buchanan Lane

The 13 song Traditional Blues LP is available on CD, 180g Vinyl, via all streaming services and at yatesmckendree.com

The one guy I can stand to listen to forever is Yates McKendree!”

— Delbert McClinton

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, December 12, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Born in Nashville and raised in a recording studio, Grammy winning multi-instrumentalist Yates McKendree grew up hearing and playing with many great musicians. Self-taught from the age 3, music came to him naturally. During Yates’s formative years, he played on and

Multistate Coalition of Attorneys General Secures over $10 Billion in Opioid Funds from CVS And Walgreens

Nashville- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced today that he has finalized agreements with CVS and Walgreens, bringing the national opioid crisis settlement total to more than $50 billion. Under today’s agreements, CVS will pay $5 billion, and Walgreens will pay $5.7 billion, totaling $10.7 billion. Should all incentives be met, Tennessee is expected to receive more than $127 million from CVS and more than $138 million from Walgreens, totaling a combined $265 million.

“The opioid crisis continues to plague Tennesseans and we will continue to pursue

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NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Blended Festival Promo Code

The Blended Festival 2022 is a United Stated musical event that celebrates all things blended. Think of it as a chord-melting collection of live performances and events, created just for the whole family. Blended Tickets and Passes are on sale now and there is a way to save money on your purchase to this event.

Two-time Dove Award winner, Billy Gaines

Billy Gaine's new worldwide radio single, World of Hope

"World of Hope" follows Billy Gaine's worldwide number one hit for four weeks on the Euro Charts

World Of Hope is destined to go to the top of the charts . Some vocalists just sing . When Billy sings you can feel his soul.”

— Stephen Wrench, CEO of MusikandFilm

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Two-time Dove Award winner, Billy Gaines is having a banner year with his second new Adult Contemporary/Pop single, ""World of Hope" being released this week to worldwide radio; a debut Kathie Lee Gifford theatrical movie with Gaines playing a major role; and with

Sports: Volleyball drops to Lipscomb in Straight Sets

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee State volleyball team could not overcome Lipscomb's offense falling to the Bisons in three sets (15-25, 15-25, 19-25) on Sunday afternoon at Allen Arena.

The non-conference loss moved Tennessee State to 0-2 on the season.

Johanna Alcantara finished with 14 kills on the day to lead the Tiger offense while

Knoxville Company Receives Prestigious Freedom Award

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Knoxville based UT-Battelle, which manages the Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy, is being recognized as one of the nation’s 15 recipients of the 2022 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. It is the highest recognition awarded by the U.S. government, under the auspices of the Department of Defense Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, to employers for their support of employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserves.

“This year, the ESGR received more than 2,700 nominations for companies to

TDH Names Dean Flener Director of Communication and Media Relations

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Health has named Dean Flener director of communication and media relations. Flener previously served the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency as executive officer for external affairs and has spent close to three decades in communication and public relations.

‘’Dean brings to the department years of communication experience through

Free Webinar for New Businesses July 6

NASHVILLE - Join the Department of Revenue on July 6 at 8:30 am Central time for a free webinar for new businesses.

Participants will learn about state tax obligations for new businesses in Tennessee and about other resources that may help their businesses. Each new business

Second Saturday Tours Are Back Tennessee State Library & Archives

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee State Library & Archives is excited to offer their popular guided Second Saturday Tours of the new state-of-the-art building again this year, beginning Saturday, July 9.

On the second Saturday of each month from July to October, Library & Archives staff will give guests a behind the scenes look at the new building located at

Commission Accepting Applications for 11th Judicial District Criminal Court Vacancy

The Trial Court Vacancy Commission is accepting applications for a Criminal Court Judge in the Eleventh Judicial District, which covers Hamilton County. This vacancy was created by the appointment of the Honorable Tom Greenholtz to the Court of Criminal Appeals – Eastern Section.

Qualified applicants must be licensed attorneys who are at least 30 years of age, have been residents of the state for five years, and are residents of the 11th

SpendCare is a modern payments platform built exclusively for home care agencies.

SpendCare can save home care agencies thousands of dollars each year and improve caregiver recruitment and retention.

SpendCare's clear focus on developing payment tools that benefit home care agencies, the caregivers they employ, and the seniors and families they serve is not found anywhere else in the industry.”

— Blake Dewey, Investment Partner, Dewey Holdings, LLC.

FRANKLIN, TN, UNITED STATES, June 28, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SpendCare is excited to announce its first round of funding with an initial investment of $250,000 – one fourth of its $1 million funding goal. This investment is a crucial step in advancing SpendCare’s mission to ensure that all seniors can access the support they need to age with dignity.

“This investment has allowed us to identify a set of specific problems within

EES celebrates 10 successful years in the events industry.

Agency bolsters sales and operations units with talent from across the country.

As we celebrate 10 successful years in the events industry, I could not be more excited for the future of this agency.”

— Falon Veit Scott, founder and CEO of EES

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, USA, June 28, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Evolution Event Solutions (EES), a strategic event management agency that has delivered extraordinary events with real results for the past decade, announced five new hires are joining the company in sales and operations roles.

EES, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, is bolstering staff to

Nashville Healthcare Tech Ping Pong Tournament 2022 Group Picture

EvidenceCare hosted a Nashville Healthcare Tech Ping Pong Tournament to benefit one of its non-profit partners, Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation.

The healthcare tech community in Nashville is incredibly fun and innovative.”

— Britt Groomes, EvidenceCare CFO

NASHVILLE, TN, USA, June 28, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Like many tech companies, EvidenceCare employees enjoy taking a break from work and meetings by playing ping pong while in the office. But CFO, Britt Groomes, had

July 5 is the Registration Deadline to Vote in the Aug. 4 Election

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennesseans who want to cast a ballot in the Aug. 4 State and Federal Primary & State and County General Election must register or update their voter registration before the voter registration deadline on Tuesday, July 5.

“Going into this 4th of July holiday, I can’t think of a more patriotic thing to

Tennessee’s Heartbeat Law Now in Effect: Attorney General Slatery Responds to Sixth Circuit’s Ruling

Nashville- Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III issued the following statement after the full Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously vacated the district court’s injunction of the timing provisions in the Tennessee “Heartbeat Bill” in Memphis Center for Reproductive Health v. Slatery.

“Tennesseans, through their elected representatives, passed the “Heartbeat Bill” in

TDOT Unveils New Hotline to Address Potholes and other Roadway Maintenance Issues

833-TDOTFIX is Ready for Calls

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is launching a new hotline for drivers to report potholes and other maintenance issues that may be considered roadway safety hazards.

“We all know it’s been a terrible year for potholes and here at TDOT we are always looking for ways to improve our customer service,” said Commissioner Butch Eley. “For the citizens, this hotline will give them another convenient way to report

Staff Recognized For Heroic Efforts In Separate Incidents

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is recognizing two security staff members for going above and beyond the call of duty in separate incidents that occurred last month. Sergeant Cody Gatlin and Corporal Larry Keeton, both employed at the Turney Center Annex in Wayne County, were off work at the time of the incidents, but without hesitation, sprang into action to protect the lives of others.

On May 17, 2022, Sergeant Cody Gatlin was travelling with his family on vacation when

Natasha Owens, "American Patriot" (Radiate Music)

Natasha Owens

Owens takes a new direction offering up a bold, proud, powerful concept collection that bridges an unwavering love of country with themes of faith and family.

I’m proud to be a patriot.”

— Natasha Owens

NASHVILLE, TN, USA, June 21, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Best known as a Christian music powerhouse with five studio albums under her belt, Natasha Owens is taking a stand with her upcoming album, American Patriot. Produced for Radiate Music by GRAMMY-nominated and multiple Dove Award winner Ian Eskelin, the new album will be available everywhere on July 1, 2022.

Owens exploded onto the Christian Music scene in 2016 and quickly found herself

JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tri-Cities Functional Medicine has released a guide on how functional nutrition can help someone’s health. A nutritious diet can help someone’s health in preventative ways and help them recover from illnesses or injuries.

An article in the British Medical Journal states that one in every five deaths worldwide is

5 Star Businesses for 5 Star People

Near Me Business Directory - Helping Local Business Get More Customers

Near Me Business Directory

The Near Me list of best commercial and residential roofers makes choosing trustworthy and competent roofing contractors easier for Memphis homeowners.

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rock 'n' Roll and Jazz fill the air in Memphis, and the city's residents can enjoy a low cost of living. Even rent and mortgage payments are lower than the national average. The residential boroughs have housing patterns ranging from colonial and farmhouse to Greek Revival and contemporary. Memphis homeowners choose different roofing materials and finishes depending on the architectural design, such

Closet Solutions of Knoxville and Chattanooga

Silver custom-built garage storage by Closet Solutions of Knoxville and Chattanooga, TN

Beautifully custom-built walk-in closet by Closet Solutions of Knoxville and Chattanooga, TN

Knoxville-based Closet Solutions celebrates their 25th year in business with the opening of a brand-new showroom and warehouse in the Chattanooga area.

One of the great things about Closet Solutions is that our projects make a dramatic difference in our customers’ homes, but most only take a day for the installation to be completed.”

— Tim Frost

CHATTANOOGA, TN, US, June 22, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Remodelers, renovators, and home improvement enthusiasts will be excited to see that a new brick-and-mortar storefront of Closet Solutions has opened in the Chattanooga area. Located off Cloud

TDEC Issues Precautionary Fish Consumption Advisory on Cheatham Reservoir

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a precautionary fish consumption advisory due to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) on Cheatham Reservoir in Davidson County.

In 2020 and 2021, TDEC collected fish from Cheatham Reservoir at Shelby Street and Bordeaux Bridges. Based on the fish tissue results, a precautionary fish consumption advisory is being issued for black bass (largemouth, spotted, and smallmouth) and catfish species.

TDEC advises that pregnant women, nursing mothers, and children avoid

TDEC Issues Precautionary Fish Consumption Advisory on Dale Hollow Reservoir

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a precautionary fish consumption advisory due to mercury on Dale Hollow Reservoir in Clay, Pickett, and Overton counties.

In the fall of 2019 and spring of 2021, TDEC and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) collected fish tissue data on Dale Hollow

Lake Placid Bridge at Chickasaw State Park Named for Joe Armour

Friday, June 17, 2022 | 10:36am

Tennessee State Parks officials today announced the bridge across Lake Placid at Chickasaw State Park will be named the Joe Armour Memorial Bridge honoring the former park superintendent.

Armour, who was superintendent from 1963 until his death in 1969, had the

TDEC Issues Precautionary Fish Consumption Advisory on Center Hill Reservoir

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a precautionary fish consumption advisory due to mercury on Center Hill Reservoir in Dekalb and Putnam counties.

In 2021, TDEC and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) collected fish tissue data on Center Hill Reservoir where fish were analyzed for mercury. Based on the fish tissue results, a precautionary fish consumption advisory is being issued for black bass species (largemouth, spotted, and smallmouth bass) in the reservoir.

TDEC advises that pregnant women, nursing mothers, and children avoid

TDOT Celebrates Pollinator Week with Polli the Tennessee Bee

Nashville, Tenn. - The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is announcing a series of animated, educational videos about pollination and pollinator species featuring narrator Polli the Tennessee Bee. These episodes educate children about the process of pollination, its importance, and the pollinator species native to Tennessee.

The initial three episodes in the video series, are titled “Meet the Pollinators,”

TDH Urges Tennesseans to Be Cautious During Extreme Heat and Stay Safe in the Sun

NASHVILLE – Extreme heat continues to impact the state and the Tennessee Department of Health is urging Tennesseans to follow important safety tips to avoid heat-related illnesses.

‘’Summer is usually a great time to be outdoors, and it is important to be careful when you’re out in the sun, especially in recent high temperatures occurring

The Truckers Assistant LLC, Launches Financial Performance Software for Trucking Companies

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Truckers Assistant LLC is pleased to announce the launch of its My Truck Assistant software. The cutting-edge platform is a financial performance software specifically designed to aid owner-operators, and small trucking fleets streamline their financial and business operations.

With this, the web-based software for

5 Star Businesses for 5 Star People

Near Me Business Directory - Helping Local Business Get More Customers

Near Me Business Directory

The Near Me Business Directory is the ultimate online resource for finding local roofing service providers in Nashville and other cities in the US.

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A roof is an integral part of a home’s insulation performance apart from shielding against the elements and it makes a contribution to maintaining the required indoor air quality. However, continuous exposure to these elements takes a toll on the roofing. No matter how long-lasting a roofing material may be, it will eventually wear out. Although roof maintenance and timely repair can

Licensing Agreement Integrates CRB Monitor’s Marijuana Business Data within RiskScout’s Enhanced Due Diligence Platform

We’re excited about the partnership & added value for users because CRB Monitor has the most comprehensive, up-to-date entity, licensing & ownership verification & monitoring in the cannabis industry.”

— Justin Fischer, Co-Founder and CEO of RiskScout

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CRB Monitor, the nation’s leading provider of cannabis corporate intelligence, announced its newly formed partnership with RiskScout to offer a commercial BSA/AML platform that streamlines complex compliance processes to verify, onboard, and manage emerging

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