After months of being detained in an El Salvadoran prison, Abrego Garcia’s path to release is uncertain. He pleaded not guilty to smuggling charges Friday.
Man wrongly deported to El Salvador pleads not guilty to smuggling charges in Nashville
Listen: The Belcourt Theatre’s secret to success is good conversation
The Belcourt Theatre has staying power. But while the arthouse theater just celebrated its 100-year anniversary, it hasn’t been an easy road to get there.
NashVillager Podcast: Friday the 13th
So why is this day considered unlucky, anyway? Plus, the local news for June 13, 2025.
The ACLU is fighting Rutherford County’s book bans. Here’s why.
Books touching on sexuality and race are being pulled off the shelves in Tennessee, and Rutherford County is at the heart of the controversy.
Nashville Masses are emptier as the threat of deportations looms
ICE arrested nearly 200 people as part of the early May operation. The raids — and the possibility of future crack downs — has had a chilling effect on Nashville’s Spanish-speaking parishes.
Public media funding up in the air as House prepares to vote on claw backs
The House of Representatives is expected to approve legislation Thursday to claw back two years of federal funding for public media outlets. President Trump has asked Congress for this rescission. He has labeled NPR and PBS and their affiliates as ideologically biased and the move to strip them of federal support is part of the […]
Trump fires 3rd TVA board member since March
President Donald Trump fired TVA board member Beth Geer on Tuesday without citing a reason for the termination.
NashVillager Podcast: Southern Baptists on gay marriage (again)
How does the Southern Baptist Convention plan to attack a decade-old Supreme Court ruling? Plus, the local news for June 12, 2025.
Will visa delays and border fears keep international fans away from the Club World Cup in the US?
As the United States readies for the FIFA Club World Cup, concern over such things as travel, fan safety and even economic uncertainty threaten to diminish enthusiasm for the tournament. Geodis Park is set to host three Club World Cup matches.
NashVillager Podcast: Hendersonville’s incorporation
Why did it take multiple attempts and a court case to make Hendersonville a city? Plus, the local news for June 11, 2025.