Food + Beverage

Smoking Hot Success

A Saucy Journey To Barbecue Glory Article by Christina Madrid | Photography by Provided Born and raised in Nashville, Carey Bringle grew up with a deep appreciation for barbecue. “Although my family was not in the business originally, it was something always highly regarded,” says Bringle. His grandfather, Jack, helped deliver babies for families in the barbecue business. Jack, along with Bringle’s grandmothers and his uncle Bruce, inspired him to start cooking with them in the backyard at a...

Life + Culture

Generosity Abounds

Luke Bryan Receives $1,000,000 Commitment from Raising Cane’s Owner and Founder Todd Graves for The Brett Boyer Foundation Article by Maria Dinoia | Photography by Courtesy of Raising Canes Luke Bryan proved that “Most People Are Good” as he joined Raising Cane’s founder and CEO Todd Graves to celebrate a $1 million donation from Raising Cane’s to The Brett Boyer Foundation. The foundation was co-founded by Bryan alongside his wife, Caroline, and her brother and sister-in-law, Bo and Ellen...

Health + Wellness

Fulfilling Unmet Needs

Physicians Urgent Care Is Helping Small Businesses Provide Employees With Affordable Group Health Plans Article by Ed Atlas | Photography by Provided The ever-changing health care landscape makes it challenging for small businesses to offer employees access to meaningful medical services. In some cases, the expense is so great that it puts small business owners at a competitive disadvantage when it comes to hiring and retaining top talent. The team at Physicians Urgent Care (PUC) recognized...

Food + Beverage

The Doctor Of Coffee

How A Passion Turned Into Franklin Coffee Company Article by Kathleen Davis | Photography by Provided Every morning, many people reach for their first cup of coffee—a daily ritual that fuels the hustle of crying babies, school drop-offs, and morning workloads. Living in Franklin, we’re lucky to have great coffee options, including one from Doctor Terry Hadaway, better known as the "Doctor of Coffee." Hadaway holds an associate degree in engineering, a bachelor’s degree in religion, a master’s...