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Telesa Echols builds a career across education, law, and financial literacy
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Telesa Echols, a Memphis-based educator and legal protection professional, is being recognized for a career that spans special education, law enforcement, financial services, and family advocacy.
Best of Tennessee lands Catalyst Fund investment
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The Best of Tennessee, Inc. was named one of nine recipients of grants from Leadership Now Project’s new Catalyst Fund, a $1 million initiative focused on civic organizations and trusted messengers.
Probate.Help launches archive of 204 real Florida estate cases
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Sarasota probate lawyer Rachel Schadt has launched Probate.Help, a free Florida probate resource built around 204 real case studies, 286 statute explainers and 174 guides.
Museum auction truck backs towing history and expansion plans
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The International Towing & Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum will auction a donated 2026 Museum Auction Truck on Oct. 16 in Chattanooga, with proceeds aimed at preserving industry history and helping the museum grow.
Federal jury awards former Putnam County worker $333,349 in retaliation case
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A federal jury in Tennessee awarded a former Putnam County maintenance worker $333,349.01 after he claimed he was fired for seeking permission to bring his certified service dog to work.
Joe Field lays out lessons for building lasting hospitality brands
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Joe Field, co-founder of TC Restaurant Group, says entertainment venues win when they feel authentic, execute well without celebrity appearances and build value for artists, operators and customers.
State youth social media laws outpace evidence, George Mason study finds
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A George Mason University-led study says states are moving fast on youth social media restrictions, but many laws rely on strategies with limited evidence for improving mental health.
Edward Tucker Architects marks 30 years in Huntington
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Edward Tucker Architects is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Edward Tucker’s practice in Huntington, West Virginia, while also noting a 115-year architectural legacy in the city.
Maddie Hogan releases 'Anthem for the Black and Blue' ahead of 9/11
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Country-rock artist Maddie Hogan released her new single “Anthem for the Black and Blue” on Sept. 4, ahead of the 9/11 anniversary.
Tiffany Chandon’s comedy short Sandwiched wins festival awards and eyes TV expansion
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Tiffany Chandon’s short film Sandwiched is gaining festival momentum after winning three awards at San Diego’s WitnessTree Film Festival and screening at Edinburgh Fringe’s Nightpiece Film Festival.
Really Big Coloring Books releases Marsha Blackburn biography coloring book
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Really Big Coloring Books has published a new 40-page biographical coloring book on U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, framing her life as an educational tool for classrooms, families and history lessons.
Kuniko Kato sets REICH90 North American tour for October and November 2026
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Percussionist Kuniko Kato will bring Steve Reich’s music to five North American stops in October and November 2026, including New York, Los Angeles, Nashville, Vancouver and Indianapolis.
Silverado returns to Salt Lake City with Aspen Park reacquisition
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Silverado has reacquired Silverado Aspen Park in Salt Lake City, marking its return to the market after nearly 20 years at the community.
Carl Mason P.I. launches nationwide asset search brand
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Carl Mason P.I. LLC on August 20 launched ASSET SEARCH USA, a nationwide brand aimed at delivering court-ready asset search reports for attorneys and other legal users.
SIX60 announces 2026 world tour across four continents
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New Zealand band SIX60 has announced 2026 tour dates across the UK, Europe, North America and Australia in support of its fifth album, Right Here Right Now. The run includes the band’s first-ever show at London’s Royal Albert Hall and extends…
Christa Collins profile spotlights Tarkett Sports Indoor sales leader
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Influential Women has profiled Christa Collins, a Regional Sales Manager at Tarkett Sports Indoor who oversees Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Brandon Sandefur roots new single in Pensacola life
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Brandon Sandefur has premiered the video for “Pensacola Rollin’,” a country-rock single that maps his life in Pensacola, Florida, after 25 years in Nashville.
VisionMed adds three surgical leaders to advisory board
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VisionMed has named three international specialists in robotic surgery, advanced endoscopy and colorectal surgery to its Medical Advisory Board as it develops the EMMA video intelligence platform.
Semper Forward and NextOp team up on veteran hiring pipeline
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Semper Forward, a division of Fastport, and NextOp announced a strategic alliance on Aug. 18 to expand career coaching and employer access for transitioning service members, veterans and military families.
WEModel USA sends eight models to Sicily for fashion and anti-trafficking advocacy
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WEModel USA and WEModel USA NWECare will take eight U.S. models to Sicily International Fashion Week from Aug. 20-23, 2026, pairing runway work with youth-led messaging on child-trafficking prevention.
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