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Who Are Jersey Wolfenbarger’s Parents? Everything You Need to Know About Tennessee Star’s Family Life

Every eye just gets locked in when a towering guard with slick ball-handling skills, respectable shooting ability, and smooth gameplay runs the game. Having a 6-foot-5 guard running the floor in women’s basketball is not normal. The speed and agility …

Howard High among 4 TN schools selected to participate in National High School Mascot Tournament

Four high school mascots from Tennessee have been selected to compete in The64's National High School Mascot Tournament on Thursday, April 24.  The purpose of the Tournament is to invite schools, students, alumni, and fans from across the US to help …

CDC adds Tennessee to list of states dealing with official measles outbreak

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — National health officials added Tennessee to a growing list of states with an official measles outbreak on Thursday. The Volunteer State now has had a total of 6 cases reported since last month, according to the most recent report from …

NFL draft: Miami QB Cam Ward chosen No. 1 overall by Tennessee Titans

University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft on Thursday. Ward, who threw for a school record 39 touchdowns during the 2024 season for the Hurricanes, also set single-season records at UM for passing yards (4, …

TN lawmakers vote to replace failed Achievement School District program

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. After more than a decade of state takeovers and contentious charter conversions, Tennessee is set to shut down the state-run Achievement School …

Tennessee sweeps Georgia in boys, girls high school all-star games

The Tennessee girls forced a crucial turnover in the final seconds to take down Georgia 57-55, while the Tennessee boys used a strong second half to power them to a 91-82 win. The Tennessee girls led 20-13 after the first quarter before Georgia jumped in …

Ohio State set to host 2026 defensive lineman, who recently decommitted from an SEC school: Buckeye Breakfast

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Four-star defensive lineman Tyson Bacon is still on Ohio State’s radar. And, more importantly, Ohio State is still on his. Latest Ohio State Buckeyes news The four-star defensive lineman, who is the No. 297 overall prospect and No. 34 …

Shelby County immigrant community worried for their future as anti-immigration sentiment rises in Tennessee

Shelby County held a forum on Thursday to support and provide resources for its immigrant community amid growing anti-immigration sentiment. SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. — Shelby County is trying to increase its outreach efforts to the immigrant community in the …

My university fired me over my views. Now it’s paying the price

Colorado mom Erin Lee and California mom Erin Friday discuss their op-ed against the state's controversial bill that would designate 'misgendering' as an act of discrimination. Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to …

Tennessee effort challenging ruling that all students have right to education stalls

Tennessee was one of a few Republican-led states that tried to challenge a ruling that all students, including undocumented students, have the right to an education. That effort has stalled. Sponsor Message

NFL Draft Tracker: OSU ties school record as 14 Buckeyes drafted

SATURDAY TRACKER (Scroll (way) down for Friday's and Thursday's recaps!) Shedeur Sanders has just been drafted by the Cleveland Browns. This is being updated. Ohio State linebacker Cody Simon, safety Lathan Ransom and edge rusher Jack Sawyer all …

Palomares signs with NAIA school in Indiana

Marco Palomares had no intention of playing volleyball in high school and never thought of it a possibility for college. On Thursday, Lathrop High held a signing ceremony for the senior standout, who inked his commitment to St. Mary-of-the-Woods College, a …

Applications for school vouchers launch May 15

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee says applications for the state’s school vouchers program will launch next month. On Thursday evening, Lee announced that the applications for the Education Freedom Scholarship will launch on May 15 at noon. …

SOLID & IEBA Host Fourth Annual University Scholarship Competition

Pictured (L-R): TC Courtney (SOLID), Lori Bowman (IEBA), Thomas Crabtree, Becky Parsons (SOLID), Jim Grenn, Madeline Edwards, Kayleigh Allen, Brian Wagner (IEBA) and Jason Conner (IEBA). Photo: Morgan Jerkins The Society of Leaders in Development (SOLID) …

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Tennessee Vol James Pearce Jr. selected by Atlanta Falcons in first round of NFL Draft

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WCYB) — Adding to the program's legacy of first round draft choices, Tennessee Vol James Pearce Jr. was the 26th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft Thursday night - landing with the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons traded up with the Los Angeles …

Former TSU Defensive Player Eriq George Joins Father Eddie At Bowling Green University

Eriq leaves Tennessee State University to reunite with his father Deion Sanders isn’t the only football head coach to have his son play for him; Bowling Green head coach Eddie George will also coach his son, Eriq George. According to The Nashville …

Quarterback Cam Ward, right, poses with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected first overall by the ...

The Tennessee Titans took University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward as the first pick in Thursday's NFL Draft while the Jacksonville Jaguars pulled a surprise move, trading up to take two-way star Travis Hunter.

NFL Draft 2025: Tennessee Titans select Cam Ward with first pick as Travis Hunter heads to Jacksonville Jaguars

24 April 2025, 20:17 The Tennessee Titans selected Cam Ward with the No 1 pick while two-position star Travis Hunter landed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on the opening day of the 2025 NFL Draft. Miami quarterback Ward had long been projected to become the …

Bristol Sports Hall of Fame Presents: 'Seeking Success & Leaving a Legacy' – An Evening with Sports and Business Icons

Bristol Sports Hall of Fame presents “Seeking Success & Leaving a Legacy” May 13. Tickets at bshof.org. Celebrate Bristol pride and perseverance. BRISTOL, CT, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bristol Sports Hall of Fame Presents: …

PFAS are polluting the Arctic, threatening both humans and animals

Toxic chemicals, called PFAS, pose alarming danger to animals and humans in the Arctic, scientists say SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scientists have found that PFAS, nicknamed ‘forever’ …

Faraday lanza Doggie: una herramienta open-source para investigación en Car Hacking

Faraday lanza Doggie, un adaptador CAN Bus–USB open-source para investigar y trabajar la seguridad de los autos modernos. ¡El futuro del car hacking llegó! BUENOS AIRES, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El equipo de …

Kristen Ruhl of SecureFutures Honored with the 2024 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award

MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kristen Ruhl, Vice President of Programs at SecureFutures, has been named a recipient of the 2024 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award, presented today at the Wisconsin State …

Employers Face Rising Breast Cancer Costs – There’s Now An App (Benefit) For That

Last week, Know Your Lemons app beat out Apple’s premiere fitness app by being named the Top Health, Wellness, and Fitness app in the world by the Webby Awards. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week a unique …

BBSCF Student Perpetual Lanyo Selected to Perform for President of Ghana in Televised Event

A student from BBSCF performed for the President of Ghana in a televised event honoring the National Launch of Free Sanitary Pads for Girls in School. ACCRA, GHANA, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Perpetual Lanyo, a student from the …

Deborah Castille Shelton Shares 45 Years of Spiritual Insights in Her Book, Give God A Fair Chance.

TX, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the first page to the last, Give God A Fair Chance (GGAFC) offers readers an in-depth exploration of life’s most significant questions regarding God, His relationship with humanity, and …

HitCheck and Healthy Roster Partner to Streamline Concussion Assessments and Athlete Health Management

Integration simplifies EHR workflows, supports faster decisions, and prioritizes athlete brain health SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HitCheck and Healthy Roster Partner to Streamline Concussion Assessments …

New Two-Part Book Series Aims to Revolutionize Arabic Learning for Non-Arabic Speaking Muslims Worldwide

HAMTRAMCK, MI, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new two-part series of Arabic language learning books designed specifically for beginners is set to transform the way non-Arabic speaking Muslims across the globe learn the …

Meet Axel the Axolotl: G-TELP’s New Mascot Embodying Knowledge, Perseverance, and the Joy of English Learning

Meet Axel the Axolotl, G-TELP’s new mascot inspiring English learners with knowledge, perseverance, and the joy of learning! SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- General Tests of English Language Proficiency (G-TELP …

Pinnacle Career Institute Launches Control of Hazardous Energy Course to Advance Industry Safety Standards

Pinnacle Career Institute launches a GWO-certified CoHE course to equip wind techs with critical safety skills in energy control and hazard prevention. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pinnacle Career …

UAGC to Welcome Lieutenant General Anthony R. Hale as Spring 2025 Commencement Speaker

UAGC to Welcome Lieutenant General Anthony R. Hale as Spring 2025 Commencement Speaker CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to announce Lieutenant General …

Green Ninja Named Finalist in 2025 EdTech Cool Tool Awards – Science Solution

Green Ninja’s middle school curriculum was named a 2025 EdTech Cool Tool Awards finalist in three categories, including Science Solution. MOUNTAIN VIEW , CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Ninja, a project-based middle …

From Fear to Love 2025: Bryan Post Brings Trauma-Informed Parenting Workshop to Tulsa

TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tulsa, OK will welcome nationally recognized child behavior expert Bryan Post on May 2, 2025, as part of the From Fear to Love 2025 World Tour. This live, in-person event brings Bryan …

Information Technology Innovator Jeff Ready to be Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s Commencement Speaker

Scale Computing Co-founder/CEO & Computer Science Alum to Also Receive Honorary Degree TERRE HAUTE, IN, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of the nation’s top 25 Information Technology (IT) innovators, Jeff Ready, …

2,300 Students to Compete for SkillsUSA Massachusetts Medals

Competition Day in trades, leadership events set for Friday, May 2 RAYNHAM, MA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Massachusetts’ high school trade and leadership students – and the next generation of state workers – will …

Speaker Guru, Dr. Christy Iwuchukwu, Receives World Greatness Award

Dr. Christy Iwuchukwu is nominated for the 2025 World Greatness Award for her global impact in empowering leaders through communication excellence. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greatness University of …

Dr. Amy L. Stark Publishes New Book, A Magical Loveliness of Ladybugs

Illustrated children’s book is based on a true story SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning children’s book author and clinical psychologist Amy L. Stark, Ph.D. is sharing her fairytale-like childhood experience …

'Conversations with Mother' Joins Dramatists Play Service Catalog

"Conversations with Mother" by Matthew Lombardo joins the DPS catalog — a hilarious, heartfelt new two-hander now available for licensing! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dramatists Play Service, the …

United Planet and Valley Christian High School Collaborate on Life-Changing Cultural Exchange Program in Japan

Students from Valley Christian High School join United Planet in Japan for a powerful week of cultural exchange, service, and spiritual connection. CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet, a leader in …