There’s an effort underway to demolish old dams in order to allow creeks and streams to flow more freely. Tuesday morning a team led by *Cumberland River Compact took down a four-foot tall barrier of stone and mortar that stretched across Seven Mile Creek near Brentwood.
Conservation Groups Continue Taking Out Tennessee’s Unused Dams
Conservation Groups Continue Taking Out Tennessee’s Unused Dams
There’s an effort underway to demolish old dams in order to allow creeks and streams to flow more freely. Tuesday morning a team led by *Cumberland River Compact took down a four-foot tall barrier of stone and mortar that stretched across Seven Mile Creek near Brentwood.
undefinedBallot Measure Tries To Force Construction Firms To Hire More Nashville Workersundefined
undefined Listen The big-ticket item on the August ballot is the mayor’s race, but voters will also be weighing in on amendments. One that’s sparking debate would require construction companies doing business with the city to hire more local workers. Supporters say the goal is to help more Nashvillians get valuable skills, though the construction […]
Ballot Measure Tries To Force Construction Firms To Hire More Nashville Workers
Listen The big-ticket item on the August ballot is the mayor’s race, but voters will also be weighing in on amendments. One that’s sparking debate would require construction companies doing business with the city to hire more local workers. Supporters say the goal is to help more Nashvillians get valuable skills, though the construction industry […]
Titans Acknowledge They Shortchanged Nashville — But Ask For More Time To Pay Up
Listen The Tennessee Titans underpaid city taxes for at least three seasons, a top executive told the Metro Sports Authority on Wednesday, but the team needs more time to figure out exactly how much it owes.
Mayoral Candidates All Talk Transit, But What About Music City Star Expansion?
Listen Nashville’s candidates for mayor talk about an urgent need for mass transit, but until this week, few had weighed in on the Music City Star.
The 14 New Historical Landmarks Nashville’s Mayor Is Asking For
Listen It’s become a tradition for outgoing mayors to preserve some of Nashville’s historic landmarks: Bill Purcell did it, Phil Bredesen did it, and now, Mayor Karl Dean. On Wednesday afternoon, Dean’s plan for 14 new landmarks goes to a public hearing.
The 14 New Historical Landmarks Nashville’s Mayor Is Asking For
Listen It’s become a tradition for outgoing mayors to preserve some of Nashville’s historic landmarks: Bill Purcell did it, Phil Bredesen did it, and now, Mayor Karl Dean. On Wednesday afternoon, Dean’s plan for 14 new landmarks goes to a public hearing.
Early Voting Sites Funded In Approved Metro Budget
Nearly a dozen early voting locations appear to be saved for Davidson County’s upcoming election. In a reversal, polling places that weren’t going to open because of a pinch in the budget have now been funded. The Metro Council approved $283,000 on Tuesday night to make sure of it, ending a testy situation with the […]
Tennessee Tries To Make It Easier To Turn Soldiers Into Truck Drivers
Tennessee has a new plan that it hopes will help more veterans get their trucking licenses. Officials plan to send two new mobile testing stations to Fort Campbell and other sites around the state.