Graduates of Athena’s Court
The headlines: A remembrance of Martha Ingram with Alan Valentine and Mac Pirkle and a live interview with Charlie Hatcher, the Republican who upset Congressman Andy Ogles.
The newsmaker: General Sessions Court Judge Ana Escobar discusses Athena’s Court, a decade-old program designed to identify human trafficking survivors in the court system and connect them with support and services.
The tastemaker: Writer and Author Joe Pagetta tells us about The Indefatigable Life and Ministry of Father Aloysius Orengo, the Italian priest who faced war, hardship and dangerous anti-Catholic vitriol as a missionary in Tennessee.
Further reading:
- Nashville’s Newest Court To Aid Prostitutes By Treating Them As Victims, Not Criminals [WPLN]
- Nashville’s one-of-a-kind human trafficking court gains momentum after difficult year [Tennessee Lookout]
- Incumbent and Trump pick Ogles loses GOP primary for Tennessee District 5 [WPLN]
- Tennessee Gov. Lee endorses Hatcher over incumbent Ogles in GOP primary [WPLN]
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