Metro Council passed a new law adopting the so-called contextual overlay.
New Nashville Law Gives Neighbors A Regulation Tool
Two Houses, One Lot? Councilman Wants New Homes To Be More Like The Old Ones
Many Nashvillians are fed up with residential development that’s out of character with neighborhoods. Metro Council members are well aware of this. On Tuesday night, Metro Council will take up two measures aimed at these concerns.
The Benefits — And Pitfalls — Of Private Sponsorships In Public Schools
Two Nashville-based companies will officially be putting their names on public high school academies this week. One principal says this partnership helps students by exposing them to real world careers, but critics warn that such relationships could hurt students when they’re not done with students’ best interests in mind.
Brad Paisley Launches Country-Themed Online Video Venture
The country singer, touring artist and – now – online video distributor, Brad Paisley is branching out with a new digital channel about the country lifestyle: grilling, hunting, and life on the road.
With Its Eccentric Owner Gone, What To Do With Graceland Too?
The home of Paul MacLeod — with its Elvis shrine and offbeat owner — drew tourists to the postcard town of Holly Springs, Miss. Now, a tragedy has left the town reeling and debating the home’s fate.
Dollar General Enters Bidding War For Family Dollar
According to a news release from the company, Dollar General has made a $9.7 billion all-cash counter-bid, which tops the cash and stock offer made by Dollar Tree three weeks ago.
Volkswagen Brings German-Style Vocational Training To Tennessee
The automaker has been pulling teenagers off the traditional American track for its German-style apprenticeship program in Chattanooga.
Nashville’s Kurds Disappointed, But Not Surprised, By U.S. Policy In Iraq
Despite Nashville Kurds rallying for independence from Iraq, they’re not getting the full support they want from Sen. Bob Corker and other U.S. foreign policy makers.
Sen. Bob Corker Seems To Regret Mentioning The Presidency
At a media event Friday, during a question about his possible presidential run, Corker clarified that he had given a “stream-of-consciousness” answer earlier this week and that he’s not ready to make a decision yet.
Second Nashville-Area Tanker Truck Explosion This Week Kills Driver, Closes I-65
Emergency responders received calls at 3:40 a.m. Friday with word that a tanker truck had hit the Peytonsville Rd. overpass. No other vehicles were involved, and police confirm the driver was the single fatality.
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