Thursday, April 25, 2024

MEDICAL: Sleep specialist Steven Silas, M.D. joins Sleep Center at Cookeville Regional

Cookeville –Steven Silas, M.D., a specialist in sleep disorders, has joined the staff at Cookeville Regional Medical Center and will be seeing patients in...

LEGAL: Unanimous supreme court: ADEA coverage extends to small public employers

By Jeff JonesSpecial to the UCBJ The U.S. Supreme Court’s first decision this term was unanimous. In Mount Lemmon Fire...

Warren County second-home development continues to thrive

WARREN COUNTY – Vacation developments around the region and the state suffered greatly during the housing bust a few years ago along with the...

LEGAL: Distinction between raid, inspection

Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials on April 5, 2018 conducted a raid on a meat packing plant in Bean Station, Tenn., near Knoxville. One...

LEGAL: New EEOC rules allow employee incentives for wellness plans

On Jan. 1, new Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) rules took effect, allowing employers to offer employees incentives to participate in wellness programs. The AARP...

Medical Profile: Dr. Mark Tedford

COOKEVILLE – It’s the last frontier – at least, that’s how Dr. Mark Tedford, neurohospitalist, describes his field of neurology. “With the brain, we just...