The city will get more rainfall than places farther south, and the area is already saturated from Tuesday’s thunderstorms that dropped 2 to 4 inches of rain.
Forecasters watch risk of flooding as up to 3 more inches of rain move into Middle Tennessee
Tennessee stimulus group struggles to ‘pick winners and losers’ in doling out $275M
More than 60 organizations — both nonprofit and for-profit — have applied for the funding earmarked for “external” groups.
Metro Schools will stop requiring masks after spring break
The school board voted to approve the recommendation from superintendent Adrienne Battle, but the debate became so heated that security cleared the board room at one point Tuesday night.
From choosing gig work to struggling with childcare, report finds reasons for Middle Tennessee worker shortage
Fewer Middle Tennesseans are seeking jobs now than before the pandemic.
Lawsuit: Tennessee private prison should improve conditions or be shut down
The family of a man who was killed in a Tennessee prison last year has sued the private, Brentwood-based company that runs it.
Tennessee considers new path for charter schools to open without local district input
Key Republicans in the state legislature are looking to make it even easier for charter schools to expand by allowing them to bypass the local approval process.
Should 18-year-olds be able to carry guns in public? Some Tennessee lawmakers think so.
In Tennessee, you must be 21 or older to carry a handgun — openly or concealed — but that minimum age could soon drop to 18 under new legislation being taken up at the capitol. Some are warning of potential unintended consequences.
Williamson County is removing one book from its curriculum. But some parents want to see more texts banned.
Williamson County Schools will not be banning more books — at least not for now.
Watch Live: Biden Gives Remarks About Russia and Ukraine
President Biden will provide an update about Russia and Ukraine now that Moscow has recognized two regions in Ukraine as independent and ordered Russian troops to conduct “peacekeeping” operations there. The president’s remarks are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (noon Central) on Tuesday. Watch live here.
Tennessee’s governor wants to give more money to rural schools. But what does ‘rural’ mean?
Tennessee has more students in rural districts than just about any other state. But they’ve seen a drop in state funding, and Tennessee ranks near the bottom in average salaries for rural educators.
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