Tennessee Twilight Forage Tour Scheduled for July 10, 2014
The University of Tennessee Center for Native Grasslands Management is hosting a Twilight Forage Tour on July 10 near Knoxville. The tour, which will be held at UT East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center’s Holston Unit, will feature a new research project focused on using native grasses, including big bluestem and Indian grass, for season-long […]
C-N Football Assistant Spearheads Wounded Warrior Golf Tournament
Carson-Newman assistant coach Tony Ierulli is one of two tournament directors for the Support The Wounded Warrior Golf Tournament, which is slated for Monday, July 7th at Green Meadow Country Club in Alcoa, Tenn. Registration will begin at 11:00 a.m., and lunch will be served at noon. The four-man scramble shotgun start will begin at […]
Career Center to Offer Sign Language Courses Beginning August 14, 2014
Free sign language classes are planned at the Tennessee Career Center at Talbott, an American Jobs Center. The classes begin Aug. 14 and meet every Wednesday from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Classes are free and are funded by an agreement between Walters State Community College and the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The classes will […]
C-N Football Tickets on Sale
Carson-Newman football season tickets are on sale for the upcoming 2014 season. Season tickets for chairbacks are 75 dollars per seat for all ages and 50 dollars a seat for reserve bench seating. Individual game chairback and reserve bench tickets are 18 and 12 dollars. Call 865-471-3396 for tickets. The schedule opens for the third […]
Jefferson City Fire Department Kid’s Fire Camp, July 16 – 18, 2014
The Jefferson City Fire Department will hold the second session of its popular annual Kid’s Fire Camp. The session will run from July 16 – 18 at the fire station located at 104 City Center Drive. This exciting three day camp is structured like a real fire academy, designed to teach boys and girls ages […]
Free Computer Classes at the Jefferson City Public Library
FREE Computer Classes at the Jefferson City Public Library 1427 Russell Avenue Jefferson City, TN 37760 (865)475-9094 SPACE IS LIMITED REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED – CALL TODAY!
Litigation Financiers Now Required to Register with Secretary of State’s Office
Starting July 1, litigation financiers operating in this state are required to register with the Secretary of State’s office. A litigation financier is a person, entity or partnership engaged in the business of litigation financing. The new law defines litigation financing as making non-recourse transactions in which financing is provided to a consumer in return […]
Voice of the Eagles Finishes in Top Three for National Play-by-Play Award
Carson-Newman’s play-by-play voice has finished in the top three for Stretch Internet’s Call of the Year. Adam Cavalier, the contest’s inaugural champion, finished behind this year’s winner from Marygrove College for the program’s announcer’s final call of the volleyball program’s first ever conference win. The winning entry can be found at this link. Cavalier’s entry […]
Joy of Soccer Camp, July 13-17 and July 20-24, 2014
The “Joy of Soccer Camp” dates have been released by Tusculum College women’s head coach Mike Joy. A co-ed camp will be held June 23-27, while two team camps will be conducted July 13-17 and July 20-24. All camps will take place on the Tusculum College campus in Greeneville, Tenn. The camps are for youth, […]
Child Car Seat Inspection, July 19, 2014
Amidst the rising concerns over the safety of children’s car seats, the Jefferson City Police and Fire Departments are sponsoring a car seat inspection for anyone who wishes to check if their child’s seat is safe for use. The inspections will be held at the Jefferson City Fire Department on July 19, 2014, from 2–4pm. […]
C-N Volleyball Unveils 2014 Schedule
Carson-Newman volleyball will face off with five schools which made the NCAA tournament during the 2014 season and travel cross country to California to play in a tournament. “I like the fact that we’re going to get a chance to play some of the best D2 programs out in California to open the year,” C-N […]
The Romance of Engagement Rings
Engagement rings and wedding rings are thought by most to be the most important jewelry ever acquired or bought. Girls dream of the time their engagement ring is presented to them with the proposal of marriage, which is certainly the most romantic time of one’s life. I am such a romantic and join with the […]
Josh Green’s ‘The Fault in Our Stars’
This week I am reviewing a book that has surged in popularity recently: Josh Green’s The Fault in Our Stars. Especially since the movie adaptation was released, The Fault in Our Stars has been labeled by many as the “must read” of teen books that is actually compelling, genius, and enjoyable by all ages. But […]
Lily and the Giant Swan
Do you ever get the feeling your dog is trying to tell you something? That happened to me today. Now, I’m going to do my best to try to explain it, but you’ll have to use your imagination. You see, my dog’s make believe voice sounds like some Moreauvian cross between Steve Martin in The […]
Spatial Exercises
Spatial ability is a category of reasoning skills that refers to the capacity to think about objects in three dimensions and draw conclusions about them from limited information. Someone with good spatial reasoning skills might be particularly quick to finish a tangram puzzle, a game in which smaller shapes must combine to form a larger […]
Needs Rejoins C-N Football Staff as Wide Recievers Coach
Carson-Newman’s head track and field coach is back on 35th year head football coach Ken Sparks’ coaching staff. David Needs rejoins the program as an assistant coach for the wide receivers. His duties as head track and field coach will remain his primary duties within the athletic department. Needs replaces Derek Rang who moves on […]