The energy infrastructure company plans to dig a 150-mile route north to south from Sumner County, just northeast of Nashville, down to Marion County, west of Chattanooga.
Downtown Nashville generates a big tax surplus. The mayor hopes to nudge the group deciding how to spend it.
A nine-member board that state lawmakers created earlier this year is now deciding what to do with millions of tax dollars from downtown Nashville.
Nashville’s Aldi devotees ‘despair’ after truck plows through grocery
Nashville police have charged a 34-year-old truck driver with felony vandalism and say he drove into the East Nashville store on purpose. For Aldi devotees, it’s a dark day.
Keeping an eye on the water, new YMCA technology can help swimmers in distress
A new drowning detection system in Middle Tennessee pools will help lifeguards aid those in need.
Drones will soon respond to emergencies in Mt. Juliet
Police and first responders in Mt. Juliet are moving forward with an around-the-clock drone program starting in September. Drones will respond and send real-time video during emergencies.
Report finds Tennessee cities failing to address the root causes of gun violence, compounded by federal cuts
Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga have some of the highest rates of gun violence in the nation.
Nashville youth want a solution to gun violence. A new Metro office is looking for one.
In June, Metro responded to student requests by dedicating $1 million to a new Office of Youth Safety. Now it’s beginning to form as the latest school shooting ripples through Nashville.
Hate group encounters spur policy ideas from Nashville’s Metro Council
“We know that political tensions are high,” said Mayor O’Connell, “and this legislation, we hope, will discourage behavior that can spark violence.”
How to get and use a free gun lock in Tennessee
During the legislative special session in August, the General Assembly passed legislation to make sure that every Tennessean could procure a free gun lock — including new funding for marketing to more Tennesseans.
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