Hannah Herner

3 days ago | nashvillescene.com | Hannah Herner

Dave Warnock says that when he was diagnosed six years ago, there wasn’t as much conversation around ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, sometimes known as Lou Gehrig’s disease) as there is today. Earlier this year, researchers began lab work in the Vanderbilt University Medical Center ALS Research Center — the only such research center in the state, and it’s in Warnock’s hometown.

4 days ago | nashvillepost.com | Hannah Herner

Locally based company Urology Partners has named three individuals to its C-suite. The Nolensville-based urology practice support organization has tapped Reinaldo “Rey” Pascual for the role of chief financial officer. A Harvard University alumnus, Pascual most recently worked for Cambridge, Mass.-based General Catalyst in late-state growth investments. In addition, Kiersten O'Hara will serve as chief people officer.

4 days ago | nashvillepost.com | Hannah Herner

Locally based ambulatory surgery center network AmSurg is in talks to be acquired by Ascension Health for $3.9 billion, as first published by Bloomberg on Friday. St. Louis-based nonprofit Catholic hospital manager Ascension has 94 wholly owned or consolidated hospitals and ownership interests in 27 additional facilities. These include Ascension Saint Thomas in Nashville and Murfreesboro. It also recently announced a planned location for Clarksville.

4 days ago | nashvillescene.com | Hannah Herner

Since Starwood Amphitheater closed nearly 20 years ago, the property in southern Davidson County has gone unused. The site hosted some of the most significant names in popular music from 1986 to 2007, but now the raw land could be reinvented. District 32 Councilmember Joy Styles and executives with New York-based investment management giant Blackstone Inc. shared the first draft of the site during a meeting on Thursday evening.

5 days ago | nashvillepost.com | Hannah Herner

Since Starwood Amphitheater closed in 2007, the South Davidson County property has gone unused. But now the raw land — its former facility that hosted some of the most significant names in popular music having long been demolished — could be reinvented. District 32 Councilmember Joy Styles and executives with New York-based investment management giant Blackstone Inc. shared the first draft of the site during a Thursday evening council meeting.