Students at Stratford STEM Magnet High School get access to hands-on learning and serious research experience.
This Nashville high school houses thousands of bees. Here’s how they’ll enhance science learning.
Tennessee professor dies during study abroad trip in Brazil
A Columbia State Community College art professor died after being hit by a large ocean wave during a study abroad trip in Brazil.
NashVillager Podcast: Small plane wrecks and safety
Why did a small plane crash in Williamson County? Plus your local newscast for May 20, 2024.
Nashville’s animal shelter is over capacity and not accepting owner surrenders
Under normal circumstances, Metro Animal Care and Control allows walk-in owner surrenders for unwanted pets. Workers assess the pets’ behavior and medical conditions to determine whether to admit them to the shelter.
Son of Rutherford County Schools director dies after flood injuries
After more than a week in the hospital, 10-year-old Asher Sullivan has died from injuries sustained in this month’s flash flooding.
AP Investigation: In hundreds of deadly police encounters, officers broke multiple safety guidelines
In hundreds of deaths where police used force meant to stop someone without killing them, officers violated well-known guidelines for safely restraining and subduing people — not simply once or twice, but multiple times.
From nose bleeds to cancer: The public health risks of TVA’s gas buildout
The Tennessee Valley Authority is on track to construct eight methane gas plants by the end of the decade. The buildout is part of a fossil fuel system that starts with fracking and ends with burning.
Nashville homelessness down slightly in latest annual count
Slightly fewer Nashvillians were found living without permanent housing this year during an annual volunteer-led counting effort.
Maury County tornado survivors reflect on deadly storm that struck with little notice
A week removed from the EF-3 tornado, residents in Maury County are continuing to clean up debris. The storm uprooted trees, destroyed homes, and picked up vehicles. But residents are just happy to have each other.
NashVillager Podcast: Pollution that’s trashing Tennessee
What kinds of pollution are threatening Tennessee’s natural environment? Plus your local newscast for May 17, 2024.
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