Working Women’s Conference hosts 21st annual event

WestStar will host the 21st annual Working Women’s Conference on Friday, Feb. 15, 2019. Each year a committee of West Tennessee women who are involved in the WestStar leadership program get together and plan the annual Working Women’s Conference. This conference serves as a time for working women to come together to hear guest lecturers… Continue reading Working Women’s Conference hosts 21st annual event

Mrs. Dr. Carver- the woman behind the man

The smell of fresh-baked cookies wafting through a back door greets the myriad days with relaxation and comfort. That door has been flung open at the hands of two busy boys, Jack Thomas, 16, and Britton, 12; a college freshman, Carson; and a workaholic university chancellor, our very own Keith. The smell is of home,… Continue reading Mrs. Dr. Carver- the woman behind the man

Mothers becoming possible second-class citizens

In Oklahoma, Rep. Justin Humphrey (R) has struck up controversy with his proposed bill that limits a woman’s ability to have an abortion and refers to women as “hosts”. The bill is supposed to require “male consent” if a woman wants an abortion. It contains an exception saying that the woman does not need consent if… Continue reading Mothers becoming possible second-class citizens