Listen In an address that took on the feel of one of his campaign rallies, President Donald Trump touted his record in his first year in office and told farmers gathered in Nashville that they’re “lucky” he was willing to run for the White House and keep out Democrats.
Trump Tells Farmers They’re ‘Lucky’ He’s The One In The White House
Nashville Housing Market Bests 2006 To Set All-Time Sales Record
According to the Greater Nashville Realtors, 2017 was the best year on record for the Middle Tennessee housing market. The group says nearly 41,000 homes sold last year, about a 4 percent increase from 2016. That broke the previous record, which had been set in 2006, before the Great Recession.
LifeWay Implosion Reminds Spectator Of How Old Nashville Will ‘Never Go Back’
Listen Demolition teams brought down LifeWay’s Draper Tower on Saturday without incident. The building was known for the Christian crosses on its façade, and its implosion makes way for a new billion-dollar development in its place.
A Wave Of Turnover Could Scramble The Legislative Session
Listen Tennessee is in for an eventful few weeks, as lawmakers return to Nashville for the second year of the 110th General Assembly. And while it’s hard to predict what controversies will arise while they’re in session, it is clear that a huge wave of turnover is on the horizon.
Curious Nashville: Why Did Opryland USA Go Away?
Twenty years ago, Nashville had a theme park. Opryland USA sat in a curve of the Cumberland River now home to a giant mall. It had roller coasters, Southern-themed restaurants and live country music revues. Memories of rides like the Screamin’ Delta Demon are still traded like gold among longtime Nashvillians — as are the […]
Farm Bureau Hopes ‘Pleasant Surprise’ Of Trump Speech In Nashville Will Yield Legislative Progress
Listen President Donald Trump is expected to tout his administration’s plans for rural America next week, when he makes his second visit to Middle Tennessee since taking office a year ago.
Republican Legislator Blames Failure Of Insure Tennessee For Latest Rural Hospital Closure
Listen Tennessee’s reluctance to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act is still being blamed for the high number of hospital closures in the state — the most in the U.S. outside of Texas. And this week brings one more. The Decatur County Commission decided to close its only hospital this week, citing the increased […]
Desperate For Ice Time, Middle Tennessee Hockey Players Go To Extremes
Listen It has become harder in Middle Tennessee to find available ice rinks for youth hockey — reaching a point in which existing sheets of ice are regularly put to use until past midnight and prompting even Bridgestone Arena to occasionally open its pro-caliber rink to youth games.
A Massive Implosion Is On This Weekend In Downtown Nashville
Listen After a short delay, an iconic downtown Nashville tower will be imploded on Saturday morning, sending off the former LifeWay office known for its monumental embedded cross.
Detained Iraqis Living In Tennessee Could Be Released On Bail
Listen A group of Nashville Kurds could be released from federal custody after spending nearly seven months in detention, after a judge in Michigan determined the government has not shown they’re dangerous to the public or flight risks.
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