On a dark and stormy night, about 30 women brave the pouring rain to gather at Parnassus Books in Green Hills. They’re here for the store’s romance book club: Between the Covers.
Romance novels are booming — and diversifying — and this Nashville book club is loving it
From voter to official: Davidson County residents answer Election Commission’s need for poll workers
Staffing polls is just one element of ensuring an election runs smoothly — and it’s not always easy.
Wildlife in ‘the middle of honky-tonk land’: Thousands of purple martins will be in downtown Nashville for just a few more weeks
Every night, as soon as the sky fades to lilac, thousands and thousands of purple martin birds descend next to the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in downtown Nashville.
Tennessee’s drag restrictions have been temporarily blocked — again
A second federal judge in Tennessee has temporarily blocked a state law restricting drag performances in public spaces. The order from an East Tennessee judge comes three months after a West Tennessee judge ruled the law unconstitutional.
Tennessee’s drag restrictions are back in court
A Tennessee law restricting drag performances in public spaces is back in court, nearly three months after a federal judge ruled it unconstitutional.
Exclusive Premiere: With ‘Tequila Diaries,’ Case Arnold and Ron Gilmore Jr. team up to rep Tennessee hip-hop talent
When Case Arnold and Ron Gilmore Jr. release their first song together tomorrow, “Tequila Diaries,” it will mark more than an occasion for new music with a laidback, late-night vibe. It’s also the debut of a partnership between a veteran underground rapper and a producer to hip-hop A-listers, with real implications for the Nashville scene […]
Fisk students protest over new university policy that would kick some off campus
Students protesting Thursday are demanding a longer extension to the purge deadline and more transparent communication from the university.
The legislature did not pass gun reform during the special session. These are the bills they did pass.
From the beginning of the special session, Senate leadership said they were only planning to pass three bills in addition to the budget. And that’s exactly what they did.
Tennessee lawmakers look forward to January after dissatisfying special session
When Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee called for a special session on public safety, he left out a chance for any gun reform legislation to be passed. With that off the table, Republican lawmakers focused on bills related to mental health and juvenile sentencing. Now, session is over, and many feel not enough was done.
Tennessee consistently ranks among worst in the nation for maternal mortality
Deaths tied to childbirth continue to rise in Tennessee, and researchers are working to paint a clearer picture of the causes.
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