Tribal members were forced to leave their homelands — including Tennessee — and relocate west of the Mississippi River.
A second seat opens on the Nashville Fair Board after stalemate over who has power
The Nashville board that oversees the Fairgrounds has yet another opening.
Happy Thanksgiving, Meharry students: You’re all getting $10,000 this week from COVID relief money.
Meharry Medical College notified its students on Monday that everyone will be receiving $10,000 in cash on Wednesday, as they leave for Thanksgiving break.
Gov. Bill Lee will lead the campaign for Tennessee’s right-to-work amendment
Governor Bill Lee has announced that he will chair the “Yes on 1” committee, which has a goal of putting Tennessee’s right-to-work law into the state constitution. He’ll work to convince Tennesseans to pass Amendment 1 on the 2022 ballot in November.
First time back at BNA since COVID? Airport officials say give yourself extra time.
Nashville International Airport is not what it was before COVID. It’s partway into a billion-dollar expansion, and BNA officials say they expect many people flying out this week may need to give themselves extra time to compensate.
Tennessee’s official COVID emergency ends after 20 months. Here’s what that means.
Tennessee’s state of emergency, which has been in place for nearly 20 months because of the coronavirus, will be allowed to expire Friday night. Gov. Bill Lee says he’s not renewing it but would consider reinstating it if the state sees future surges.
Community organizations call on Nashville to put COVID relief money toward policing alternatives
The city has already set aside about $2 million of its normal budget for anti-violence programs. But many activists say that’s not enough.
Near-total lunar eclipse will glow in Tennessee’s sky Friday morning
Early Friday morning, Tennessean sky-gazers can see the longest partial lunar eclipse in 580 years. About 97% of the moon will be covered at the 3:02 a.m. CST peak.
‘This Is Nashville’ daily show welcomes its full team of 7
WPLN News announces the team members who will lead its upcoming daily news show, This Is Nashville, planned to launch in early 2022.
A high-profile civil rights attorney is calling for a federal investigation into a Rutherford County prosecutor accused of discrimination
A prominent civil rights attorney wants the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate a Rutherford County prosecutor.