WPLN’s senior health care reporter Blake Farmer is leaving Nashville Public Radio. Blake has been at WPLN for 18 years in a variety of roles — news director, morning host, you name it — beginning just after college when he freelanced his way into a full-time reporter role.
5 businesses that closed in 2022 and why they mattered to Nashville
Nashville loses more than just buildings when businesses close or get torn down. WPLN profiles five businesses that closed in 2022 and why they meant a great deal to the communities they served.
Watch Live: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Washington DC to meet with President Biden and to address a joint meeting of Congress at approximately 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time (6:30 Central). Watch his speech live.
House January 6 Committee holds its final public meeting to vote on criminal referrals
The House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is holding a public meeting to discuss and vote on possible criminal referrals. The proceedings are expected to begin shortly before 1 p.m. Eastern Time (noon Central). Watch live here.
That’s a wrap: Listen to Nashville Public Radio’s top songs of 2022
It’s that time of year streaming services remind us all of the musical journey we’ve each been on for the last 365 days. Here are the songs that snagged the top spot for Nashville Public Radio staffers.
Thanksgiving 2022 playlist: Hear this year’s favorite podcast episodes from Nashville Public Radio staffers
Grab your earbuds — or make sure your Bluetooth is connecting in your car — because our fifth annual Nashville Public Radio podcast recommendations have arrived just in time for your Thanksgiving holiday and travels.
Fatal shooting by Nashville officers under investigation
A man is dead Saturday morning after a fatal shooting by Nashville police. MNPD has released excerpts from body camera footage of the incident.
After redistricting, some voters surprised to find polling place has changed
For some, the biggest Election Day revelation thus far has been that they’d arrived to the wrong polling place.