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NashVillager Podcast: George Holloway

By Nina Cardona

August 27, 2025

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Who was George Holloway? Plus, the local news for August 27, 2025.

Filed Under: Education, History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: Cumberland River traffic

By Nina Cardona

August 26, 2025

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How did steam-powered paddleboats help make Nashville a logistics hub? Plus, the local news for August 26, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: Remembering some national champs

By Tony GonzalezandNina Cardona

August 25, 2025

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Does winning matter in Middle Tennessee? Plus, the local news for August 25, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: Fisk’s Founding

By Blake Farmer

August 22, 2025

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Who was Fisk University’s namesake? Plus, the local news for August 22, 2025.

Filed Under: Education, History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: Fisk University

NashVillager Podcast: Numbers in the news

By Tony Gonzalez

August 21, 2025

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Are journalists really that bad at math? Plus, the local news for August 21, 2025.

Filed Under: Education, History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: Ceasefire

By Tony Gonzalez

August 20, 2025

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How did an historic ceasefire in the Middle East impact Nashville? Plus, the local news for Aug. 20, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: Nashville Kurds, Nashville Shakespeare Festival

NashVillager Podcast: Universities in Tennessee

By Nina Cardona

August 19, 2025

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How independent should a university be? Plus, the local news for August 19, 2025.

Filed Under: Education, History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: Votes for women

By Tony Gonzalez

August 18, 2025

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Who was Febb Burn? Plus, the local news for August 18, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: history, suffrage, voting rights

NashVillager Podcast: Mourning Elvis’s Mother

By Blake Farmer

August 15, 2025

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Why it’s worth asking about the family of icons, including Dolly. Plus, the local news for August 15, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: Elvis Presley

NashVillager Podcast: Coexisting with wildlife

By Nina Cardona

August 14, 2025

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Who do you call if there’s a raccoon in your chimney? Plus, the local news for August 14, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: wildlife

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