How did Tennessee get to be the way it is now? Plus the local news for June 2, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Happy 230th, Tennessee!
Who was in charge here before Tennessee became a state?Plus the local news for June 1, 2026.
MTSU survey shows rising gap in economic optimism between businesses and consumers
In an ideal world, both businesses and consumers are happy about the economy and their potential growth. But a recent survey from Middle Tennessee State University found that businesses are more optimistic about the economy than consumers, and both parties are cautious about the future. Those are some of the findings in MTSU’s latest Tennessee […]
NashVillager Podcast: Kiffin Rockwell, Tennessee’s hero of France
How did a Tennessee-born ad agency employee become a French WWI flying ace? Plus, the local news for May 18, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee’s history-making gun
What’s behind all the drama in the Rutherford County Assessor’s office? Plus, the local news for May 13, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee and Israel
What’s behind all the drama in the Rutherford County Assessor’s office? Plus, the local news for May 13, 2026.
Hot money summer: Tennessee Treasury wants to reunite you with your long lost dollars
Ever wonder what happens to paychecks, bank accounts and refunds that get lost or never delivered to the owner? In Tennessee, it’s likely turned over to the state Treasury Department’s Unclaimed Property Division.
Nashville sued the state four times last year. Here’s where those lawsuits stand today.
The state approved at least seven preemption laws. The city filed lawsuits against four: an attempt to reduce the size of Metro Council by half, the undoing of a charter referendum pertaining to the fairgrounds racetrack demolition and overhauls of the Airport and Sports Authority boards.
As you like it: Improvised Shakespeare comes to TPAC this weekend
Friends, Nashvillians, countrymen, lend me your ears: The Improvised Shakespeare Company will be at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center for two performances on Nov. 10 and 11. It’s improvised theater — unscripted, unpredictable and funny — using the language and rhymes of Shakespeare.
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