Nashville noticed a significant rise in pedestrian deaths after lawmakers lifted pandemic restrictions. Currently, the trend seems to be moving in the right direction. But the plan to improve Davidson County’s infrastructure is still underway and safety for those who walk and cycle is not guaranteed. Local activists, in an attempt to memorialize those lost […]
Life as a forensic pathologist: Meet Adele Lewis
There are only about 800 forensic pathologists in the entire United States. That is much lower than the number of deaths requiring investigation.
NashVillager Podcast: The tale of John Murrell
Did the notorious horse thief get scared straight? Plus, the local news for April 14, 2025.
NashVillager Podcast: Funding Nashville’s public health
What happens to public health in a funding pinch? Plus, the local news for April 11, 2025.
Spring is here! How well do you know Nashville’s parks?
Metro Nashville oversees 178 parks and over 100 miles of greenway.
NashVillager Podcast: Protesting in support of immigrants
How are Tennessee activists becoming more vocal with their support for immigrants? Plus, the local news for April 10, 2025.
Nothing compares to ukes
They’re portable, have four strings, and George Harrison loved them so much he gave them out as presents.
NashVillager Podcast: Country comes in all colors
Who gets accepted in the country music landscape, and who doesn’t? Plus, the local news for April 9, 2025.
Farmers ensure the future of their properties for generations to come
This Is Nashville recently visited two Tennessee farmers making plans for the future of the properties their families have owned and worked for generations.
‘Once it’s gone, it’s gone’: How some Tennessee farmers are protecting their land for generations to come
Nearly 40% of Tennessee’s land is farmland. But Tennessee is rapidly losing its farmland, mostly to development. Once land is developed, it is exceptionally difficult to ever turn it back. In response, some farmers, organizations and the state are currently working together to help preserve farms and farmland in Tennessee.