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NashVillager Podcast: The great American road trip

By Nina Cardona

May 23, 2025

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Where are you heading this weekend? Plus, the local news for May 23, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: People caught by foreign policy changes

By Nina Cardona

May 22, 2025

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Who in Tennessee is caught in the crossfire when our nation switches up how it deals with other countries? Plus, the local news for May 22, 2025.

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

Fire at historic Black church in Memphis was intentionally set, investigators say

By Adrian Sainz, AP

May 22, 2025

Investigators in Tennessee say a fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers’ strike which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis was intentionally set.

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, History, WPLN News Tagged With: civil rights movement, Clayborn Temple, Martin Luther King, memphis

NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee’s bridge list

By Nina Cardona

May 21, 2025

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How safe are Tennessee’s bridges? Plus, the local news for May 21, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: When local interests and states collide

By Nina Cardona

May 20, 2025

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What happens when a state preempts a city? Plus, the local news for May 20, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: Graduation prayers

By Nina Cardona

May 19, 2025

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Why are religious prayers allowed at Tennessee’s public school graduations? Plus, the local news for May 19, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: “It’s fun to shop at Harvey’s!”

By Nina Cardona

May 16, 2025

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What did monkeys and carousel horses have to do with shopping in Nashville? Plus, the local news for May 16, 2025.

Filed Under: Health Care, History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: Mentally unwell in the Volunteer State

By Nina Cardona

May 15, 2025

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How does Tennessee’s mental health compare to the rest of America? Plus, the local news for May 15, 2025.

Filed Under: Health Care, History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: Midstate Industry

By Nina Cardona

May 14, 2025

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Why is the Nashville area a natural fit for the distribution business? Plus, the local news for May 14, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee’s wild, natural world

By Nina Cardona

May 13, 2025

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How about that earthquake? Plus, the local news for May 13, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

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