How did money problems cause two Nashville mayors in two different eras to lose their jobs? Plus, the local news for July 27, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Ever-expanding Nashville
How long can Nashville’s population keep growing? Plus, the local news for July 24, 2026.
Blushing, revelatory and poignant moments from our series on sex and seniors
Today we bring sexy back with highlights from NextAge season 2 — our series on intimacy and aging.
NashVillager Podcast: Eminent domain
How does the government take the land it wants? Plus, the local news for July 23, 2026.
Ask the Mayor and the vine that ate the South
It’s the monthly appearance of Mayor Freddie O’Connell — here to take your questions and hear your comments.
NashVillager Podcast: The executioner’s hood, removed
How do we know the identity of the doctor in Tennessee’s botched execution? Plus, the local news for July 22, 2026.
Curious Nashville: Surprising tales behind our public sculptures and landmarks
Union Station has a lot of unique attributes. And no, we’re not talking about the fact that it doesn’t serve any train lines.
NashVillager Podcast: Building the statehouse
Why did it take Tennessee so long to settle on a capitol and build a statehouse? Plus the local news for July 21, and reclaiming the American flag.
Alberto Gonzales on retirement, loyalty and the law
Where do you go after reaching the pinnacle of your profession? What if you were forced out of that job? For former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, his second act steered him to academia. In 2014, he moved to Middle Tennessee to become dean of a law school that was just getting off the ground […]




