How can the next Tennessee Performing Arts Center improve on the one we’ve got now? Plus the local news for September 6, 2024.
NashVillager Podcast: TPAC’s plans to level up
Tennessee regulators signed off on a controversial opioid treatment clinic in Putnam County
If fully approved, the clinic will sit outside of Cookeville. The company’s proposal estimated there are more than 6,500 Tennesseans in the area who suffer from opioid use disorder.
Hate group encounters spur policy ideas from Nashville’s Metro Council
“We know that political tensions are high,” said Mayor O’Connell, “and this legislation, we hope, will discourage behavior that can spark violence.”
NashVillager Podcast: Fort Campbell’s historic military division forges a new path
How is the 101st Airborne writing the next chapter of the U.S. Army? Plus the local news for September 5, 2024.
‘Swifties for Kamala’ think Harris is the 1 to beat Trump. And they want to help.
By the end of their call Tuesday, 14,000 attendees reported registering to vote.
Folk duo Gillian Welch and David Rawlings release their album ‘Woodland’
The folk music duo of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings release their album ‘Woodland,” four years after a tornado destroyed their home and studio.
The GOP is making false claims about noncitizens voting. It’s affecting real voters.
As the election nears, false rhetoric about noncitizen voting is having a real impact as some GOP officials are scrutinizing voter rolls and questioning some voters’ registrations.
Workers at General Motors joint venture battery plant in Tennessee unionize and will get pay raise
The UAW says in a statement that GM and LG Energy Solution of Korea agreed to recognize the union after a majority of Spring Hill workers signed cards saying they wanted to join.
NashVillager Podcast: The future of transit in Nashville
What does the transit referendum mean for Middle Tennessee? Plus the local news for September 4, 2024.
NashVillager Podcast: Big money, big payouts in college sports
What’s the bottom line for college sports in Tennessee? University athletics are bringing in the big bucks for one Tennessee institution while costing others more than they may have bargained for. Plus the local news for Sept. 2, 2024.
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