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Rural Healthcare Group has rebranded four clinics as Crossroads Medical Group to increase healthcare accessibility in underserved communities in Middle Tennessee. This expansion will enhance primary care services for over 50,000 unique patients annually. The rebranding reflects a commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare and improving clinic access.
The Cheatham County Community Enhancement Coalition is collaborating with Sycamore High School for a community walk on September 25 to raise awareness during National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. The event aims to support individuals struggling with mental health issues and encourages them to reach out for help through the suicide and crisis lifeline at 988.
The Cheatham County Homeless Coalition is organizing the 2nd Annual Cardboard City event on September 7, 2024, to raise awareness about rural homelessness. Eighteen teams will participate by building shelters from cardboard boxes, with judges including local officials and community leaders. Breakfast will be provided by Hardee's, highlighting community support for this important cause.
The Cheatham County School District has been awarded a $100,000 Local Food for School Cooperative Grant from the Tennessee Department of Education, enabling the purchase of local meats for its school meal program. This initiative aims to strengthen the connection between local farmers and schools, providing students with nutritious, locally-sourced food options.
The Sycamore Lady War Eagles kicked off their volleyball season with two victories and one defeat, showcasing strong performances, particularly from junior Violet Geldner and senior Anna Knight. Head Coach Lea Hunter expressed optimism about the team's versatility and potential for success this season.
A community history presentation focused on Marrowbone will take place on July 11, highlighting the rich heritage of the area, particularly through the experiences of local resident Steve Taylor and his family's long-standing ties to Marrowbone Creek. The event aims to engage residents and foster a deeper appreciation for local history.
Cardboard City is returning to Cheatham County for its second year, with the challenge scheduled for Saturday, September 7, at the Cheatham County Courthouse. This event encourages community participation and highlights local engagement.
The Cheatham Coalition is hosting a raffle on April 24 to promote Drug Endangered Children (DEC) Awareness Day, aimed at educating the community about the impact of drug-related issues on children. In Tennessee, over 52,000 children were linked to drug-endangered allegations in 2021, highlighting the urgency of this initiative. The event underscores local efforts to combat the challenges posed by substance abuse in the region.