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The tank is full. The open road calling.
Buc-ee’s v. Dolly’s and the economics of TN roadtripping
The tank is full. The open road calling.
NashVillager Podcast: Exoneration for the innocent
Who will help you if you’re sent to prison for a crime you didn’t commit? Plus, the local news for July 7, 2026.
Allison Russell, ‘In the Hour of Chaos’
A quote got back to Allison Russell from her daughter talking to the daughter of another artist: My mommy “just sings sad songs about her sad past.” She did win a GRAMMY for a song she describes as an open letter to her adopted father — a white supremacist — who abused her throughout her […]
NashVillager Podcast: Lawsuit season
Will Tennessee’s new Congressional maps be allowed to stand in this year’s election? Plus, the local news for June 12, 2026.
AI near the zoo, swarm drones and UFOs in nature
Nashville’s mayor is using eminent domain to kill a proposed data center planned near the Nashville Zoo. We’re going to get the latest and the politics motivating this unprecedented move. Plus, we’ll spend some time with fireworks safety and alternatives – including swarm drones in Clarksville. And we’ll get you prepped for a night hike […]
NashVillager Podcast: Independence days
How has the Midstate marked the 4th of July through the years? Plus, the local news for July 2, 2026.
20 years of Hot Chicken Fest, parting words from a moderate rep, sick kids and immigration enforcement
It’s been twenty years since the first Music City Hot Chicken Festival. Today, we get a little spicy with founder and former mayor Bill Purcell, and second-generation proprietor of Prince’s Hot Chicken Andre Prince. Plus, retiring state house representative Caleb Hemmer joins for an exit interview. And Anita Wadhwani shares the latest on sick and […]
NashVillager Podcast: Jackson, Polk and the nation’s great museum
How do two Tennesseans bookend the saga that birthed the Smithsonian? Plus, the local news for July 1, 2026.
5 times Tennessee influenced the USA as it celebrates 250 years
From constitutional amendments to airport security, see how Tennessee history has shaped the nation as we know it.
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