Hurricane Helene’s heat-fueled leftovers will hit Tennessee The remains of Hurricane Helene could bring 4 inches to 5 inches of rain to Middle Tennessee over the next few days. Nashville’s churches — and their land holdings — could boost affordable housing. Here’s how Metro wants to help. The role of churches, and the land they own, are an increasing focus of Nashville's efforts to improve housing affordability. Federal funding will help Metro take a coordinating role. Listen NashVillager Podcast: Schools and the lawmakers that want to change them How did schools become such a focus for Tennessee legislators? Plus the local news for September 27, 2024. Listen Nashville’s DA secretly recorded defense attorneys, investigation finds. Tennessee’s AG won’t prosecute. Former members of District Attorney Glenn Funk’s staff told investigators that it was common practice to record criminal defense attorneys. This Is Nashville Listen weekdays at noon More The future of Historic Jefferson Street September 26, 2024 Green witches and butterflies September 25, 2024 In My Place, Episode 8: The impact of homelessness on residents and business owners September 24, 2024 Profile: Rev. Dr. Shane B. Scott September 23, 2024 More Headlines Tennessee football’s 10% talent fee opens discussion of how many schools and sports will follow Hello, I’m Johnny Cash’s statue: A monument to the singer is unveiled at the US Capitol NashVillager Podcast: The point of the Parthenon NashVillager Podcast: Changing habits for the planet’s health Vanderbilt University Medical Center will stop accepting Blue Cross’ Medicare Advantage plan Two Nashville restaurants make coveted New York Times list See all > Become a sponsor? Visit our sister stations WPLN International 91.ONE WNXP Nashville Classical Radio WPLN Originals Topics Education NashVillager Podcast: Schools and the lawmakers that want to change them Tennessee’s kindergarten vaccination rate is slipping, as more parents opt out of shots or get them late This Brentwood teen’s science video landed a spot in a worldwide competition As Vanderbilt grad students approach a union vote, administrators stress alternatives Politics How the ‘Tennessee 11’ found common ground on gun safety proposals when lawmakers couldn’t Nashville judge rules against a controversial Tennessee voting restriction Explained: A court ruling against TennCare drops while Medicaid politics shift in the South Tennessee regulators signed off on a controversial opioid treatment clinic in Putnam County Music News From WNXP Conner Youngblood’s Alternative Liner Notes for ‘Cascades, Cascading, Cascadingly’New Music Experience: Lutalo and HoneyglazeParis Paloma Live at WNXPWhat Where When-sday: Show Yourself Music and Activation FestivalDehd Live at Backyard Sessions Your human-powered daily guide to Nashville. Get the NashVillager Leave this field empty if you’re human: Become a sponsor? Criminal Justice How the ‘Tennessee 11’ found common ground on gun safety proposals when lawmakers couldn’t A former officer texted a photo of the bloodied Tyre Nichols to his ex-girlfriend Advocates urge MNPD reforms after allegations of misconduct Nashville judge rules against a controversial Tennessee voting restriction Environment Hurricane Helene’s heat-fueled leftovers will hit Tennessee TVA will soon give bonuses to its executives for adding solar, batteries to the Valley NashVillager Podcast: Changing habits for the planet’s health TVA plans 9th gas plant since 2020 Become a sponsor? ContributorsCynthia AbramsMarianna BacallaoElizabeth BurtonNina CardonaKatherine CeicysChar DastonCaroline EggersKhalil EkulonaRose GilbertTony Gonzalezjewly hightRachel IacovoneMeribah KnightMiriam KramerPaige PflegerCatherine SweeneyLaTonya Turner