Bold move for McCain

McCain announces his pick for running mate.  Sarah Palin was announced this morning as McCain’s running mate for the 2008 Presidential Election.  Palin has been serving as the governor of Alaska for the past two years.  This marks yet another history making event in the race for the White House.

Great Athletes from the South

Now that the 2008 Olympics have drawn to a close, I would like to thank all of the great coaches, from this wonderful region that we live in, that had a part in getting those athletes to one of the most important events in their lives.  While I do not have the names of these coaches, I do [...]

Homeowners’ Insurance: Are you covered?

While trying to keep up with the “Jones” next store, get a jump ahead of the majority of your neighbors and review your homeowners’ insurance policy.  Many homeowners shop for a policy when they first purchase their home and mistakenly assume years later that the current policy would cover replacement of their home should a catastrophe occur.  More [...]

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!!!

Abbreviated school day – TODAY!
First full day of school for
Rutherford County is August 11th.
Here is a refresher for those of you who may have forgotten what to do when you see a school bus.  Remember to use caution when you see a school bus; they carry “our” children and they deserve our care and consideration. 
Meeting a School [...]

Gordon visits LaVergne

On Tuesday Bart Gordon spoke at the LaVergne Rotary Club and addressed many of the issues that seem to be on our minds these days.  Some of the key issues he addressed were: the American Workforce, Energy Efficiency, Health Care and Public Transportation.
Gordon is currently serving his 12th term representing Tennessee’s Sixth District.  Gordon has long [...]

14th Annual Ruthies!

This time of year brings about big decisions for everyone.  Added to our wonderful right to vote in the local county election and state primary election on August 7 we also get to show our support to the local “small guy” buy voting on just about anything you can think of for the Annual Ruthies [...]