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.
NashVillager Podcast: Remarkably preserved
How did a woven shoe survive in Grundy County for 1600 years? Plus, the local news for August 10, 2026.
Partisan evolution in Tennessee politics
How did Tennessee turn from a Democratic stronghold to reliably red? Plus, the local news for August 7, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Dinah Shore
How did a Nashville sorority girl become one of TV’s first major stars? Plus, the local news for August 6, 2026.



