Listen The football teams from the University of Tennessee and the University of Nebraska are in Nashville prepping for Friday’s Music City Bowl. And even though they’re competitors, they’re staying in the same hotel. It’s a unique undertaking for the Gaylord Opryland Resort, which not only houses them but also has to figure out how […]
How Opryland Plans To Feed Two Hungry College Football Teams For The Music City Bowl
After 6 Years, Nashville Finally Shows Progress On An Urgent Stretch Of Sidewalk
Listen An area of South Nashville that has been known as a deadly corridor for pedestrians is finally seeing progress on a lengthy sidewalk project.
Flu Season Arrives In Middle Tennessee With A Sudden Spike In Hospitalizations
It had been a quiet season for the flu in Middle Tennessee until Tuesday. Then, by midday on Wednesday, 60 people had been hospitalized with laboratory confirmed cases of influenza, meaning scores more are sick, just not so ill that they go to the hospital.
For Future Tennessee Wine (Or Kimchi) Producers, MTSU Launches Degree In Fermentation Science
Listen Middle Tennessee State University says its newest degree program will allow students to tap into a growing industry in the state: fermented food and drink.
Forecaster Who Claims He Called The Housing Bubble Says Nashville Home Sales Are Peachy Until 2020
Home sales in Nashville have surged in recent years. The median price for a single family home is up by nearly half since 2012. Most realtors and…
Neighbors: A Musical Recovery
The season 3 finale is a little different. It is a personal story of Jakob’s told by taking a musical journey all around Nashville. Together, you will experience an Irish session, an Indian jam in a Mexican restaurant, a Jewish musical Shabbat, Beer and Hymns, and sacred harp singing.
A First For Nashville: Buses That Can Skip Ahead Of Traffic
Listen For the first time, some Nashville buses are about to get an advantage on the roads, instead of being thrown in the mix with general traffic. Changes are coming to lanes and stoplights along Murfreesboro Road in Southeast Nashville, home to the second-highest bus ridership in the city. And officials say this project is […]
Clarksville Veterans Will Get A Brand New Health Clinic, But The VA Still Needs Extra Space
Listen Construction is underway for a new health care clinic for veterans in Clarksville, which is badly needed. The current clinic’s space is so tight that closets and bathrooms have been converted into workspaces. But the VA is saying already that its new facility will be too small to fit the growing number of patients […]
State’s Top Arts Award Recognizes Belcourt As National Leader Among Arthouse Theaters
The Belcourt Theatre has received the state’s highest honor in the arts. Nashville’s only arthouse movie theater, which underwent a massive remodeling this year, is one of ten recipients from across Tennessee to be presented with a 2017 Governor’s Arts Award.
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