Does society’s responsibility to help children hinge on their documentation? Plus, the local news for Aug. 21, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: True surrender takes some time
When did the Civil War really end in Tennessee? Plus, the local news for Aug. 20, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Windshield wipers
Why did the woman who invented a key piece of automotive equipment die in Tennessee without making any money from it? Plus, the local news for Aug. 19, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Planting trees to restore our canopy
What should you keep in mind when planting trees to replace those lost to Winter Storm Fern? Plus, the local news for Aug. 18, and bipartisan concerns over data centers.
NashVillager Podcast: John Lewis and the genesis of the Metro Human Relations Commission
How did John Lewis keep the local Civil Rights Movement going in Nashville? Plus, the local news for Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee’s execution methods
In Tennessee, where is the line between necessary punishment and cruelty? Plus, the local news roundup for Friday, Aug. 14, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: A human-driven depot for driverless cars
What is Lyft building in Nashville to support Waymo’s car fleet? Plus, the local news for August 13, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: The (first) time Tennesseans beat out Hitler’s own division
How did a group of guardsmen from Tennessee make Nazi leaders fearful? Plus, the local news for August 12, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Environmental lawsuits under attack in Tennessee
Is Tennessee the legal battleground for a conservative push to end anti-pollution lawsuits? Plus, the local news for August 11, 2026.


