Nashville’s Metro Council is asking the Nashville Electric Service for a temporary moratorium on its new tree trimming policy — though it’s unclear it will make an immediate difference.
After cataclysmic tree loss, Nashville residents fear damage from new NES tree trimming policy
The Nashville Electric Service is cutting down more trees and limbs across town under a new policy.
Ice storm FEMA aid deadline approaching for Tennesseans
The window is closing soon for Tennesseans impacted by the January ice storm to apply for FEMA aid. The deadline is June 10th.
Nashville works to rebuild its urban forest after losing trees in winter storm
Nashville lost a lot of trees during an ice storm last winter. Now the city is trying to bring back what was lost.
NES failed to heed ice storm forecast, independent review finds
The Nashville Electric Service did not prepare a sufficient workforce to restore power during Winter Storm Fern despite weather forecasts calling for dangerous levels of ice.
As FEMA releases winter storm aid, Metro opens up more assistance
Nearly three months on, city, state and federal agencies are still seeking to support residents affected by Winter Storm Fern.
NashVillager Podcast: FEMA, taxes and the ice storm
What help is the federal government offering now to people impacted by Winter Storm Fern? Plus, a roundup of the news for April 15, 2026.
After wait, Tennessee receives more FEMA relief for ice storm
Tennessee will receive a higher level of disaster relief for Winter Storm Fern in 29 counties.
Nashville water bills won’t get ice storm discounts after Metro Council rejects idea
On Tuesday, Nashville’s Metro Council rejected a proposal for a one-time credit to compensate residents for increased water bills following Winter Storm Fern.









