VOLUME 46 | NO. 40 | Friday, October 7, 2022
Extended stays can benefit both educators and students.
Sarah Ellery came to Montgomery Bell Academy fresh out of college and ready to teach Latin. Her plan was to stay for a few years, get a Ph.D., and then teach at the university level, as her father had done.
Middle Tennessee is home to many private schools, and a recent addition is Kehilla High School, which began educating its inaugural class of five ninth graders this school year alone.
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JOE ROGERS: MY OPINION
It’s been a long three years, in some ways, but the wait is down to a matter of days now: the return of the Southern Festival of Books to Nashville on October 14-16.
RICHARD COURTNEY: REAL ESTATE CHECK
As many know, East Nashville was home to the rich and famous when Nashville had few rich and hardly anyone famous. The well-documented East Nashville Fire of 1916 was Nashville’s response to the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, although Nashville was a small city compared to the huge city of Chicago.
TENNESSEE TITANS
“Help Wanted” signs have become more prevalent as businesses face the challenge of keeping enough people available and available.
After all they’ve been through, playing patchy football for the first month of the season, the Tennessee Titans are back and in a decent position to defend their AFC South title. Tennessee is 2-2, but the Titans are 1-0 within the division after Sunday’s win at Indianapolis.
The Titans have clawed and clawed their way back to .500 after an 0-2 start and now share the AFC South lead with 2-2 Jacksonville. The key now is to keep that going with a third straight win to get to 3-2 before the much-needed bye week to perhaps be healthier for games down the line.
PREDATORS
Is this the year? That’s the predominant question facing the Nashville Predators as they kick off their 24th season on Oct. 7 at the NHL Global Series in Prague, Czechoslovakia, against the San Jose Sharks.
NEWS MAKERS
Seven Nashville leaders have joined the Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau board of directors:
PANTIES
Nashville SC will advance to the MLS Cup Playoffs for the third consecutive season.
RUNNING CORNER
How do you react when you are late at work or at home? Very often, when this happens, it seems that the answer is to do more. Roll up your sleeves, work harder and keep going. Stay up late and get up early.
BEHIND THE WHEEL
Hyundai is one of the few automakers to offer sporty, performance-oriented versions of its small cars, and one of the newest is the 2022 Elantra N. Based on the sleekly styled, redesigned Elantra small sedan, the N has a high perfomance. , a sports suspension, upgraded brakes and other improvements. It’s a bona fide sports sedan priced under $35,000.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6
STATE GOVERNMENT
NASHVILLE (AP) — Voting rights advocates Wednesday again challenged Tennessee’s policy on how people convicted of out-of-state felonies can participate in elections.
lorette lynn
NASHVILLE (AP) — Loretta Lynn, the Grammy-winning country music icon who died Tuesday at age 90, lived through — and sang about — decades of breakthroughs for women’s social movements, achievements that are now in jeopardy.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Wall Street expects the latest round of quarterly earnings to show marks for the highest inflation in four decades, and the damage could linger into 2023.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber’s former chief security officer was convicted Wednesday of trying to cover up a 2016 data breach in which hackers accessed tens of millions of customer records for the ride-sharing service.
REGION
The unusually low water level in the lower Mississippi River is causing barges to get stuck in mud and sand, disrupting travel down the river for porters, recreational boaters and even passengers on a line. cruise ships.
ELECTIONS 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — Top Republicans enter the final month of the midterm campaign increasingly optimistic that a Senate majority is within reach, even as a dramatic family feud in Georgia clouds one of the biggest chances of game recovery.
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada chapter of the ACLU filed a lawsuit Tuesday against a rural Nevada county and its acting clerk in an attempt to stop implementation of the county’s new manual count process, which was fueled by false claims of voter fraud. . The process involves counting all the paper ballots by hand in conjunction with a tabulating machine.
UKRAINE
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday it was “hard to say” whether the risk of nuclear war had increased with his military’s territorial gains, but he remained confident his Russian counterpart would not will survive an escalation of hostilities. .
INTERNATIONAL
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has hit back at Iran for the government’s brutal crackdown on anti-government protests. He praised the “brave women of Iran” for demanding basic rights and said he will announce further sanctions against those responsible for violence against protesters in the coming days.
EDUCATION
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Democratic senators on Wednesday urged the Education Department to strengthen regulations against the silent exclusion of children from classes due to behaviors related to a disability, a practice known as informal removal.