Researchers have discovered a cemetery for people enslaved by Andrew Jackson, the seventh U.S. president, who made his home in Nashville. The graves are located just 1,000 feet from Jackson’s main house at The Hermitage.
Metro Arts finally has a grants plan for 2025. It has similar rules and less money for artists.
The city agency is behind schedule because it’s still recovering from last year’s chaotic funding cycle.
After a year of uncertainty, Nashville’s council rejects ‘Fusus’ police surveillance tool
After nearly a year of debate, Nashville’s Metro Council has officially rejected Fusus, a police surveillance technology.
Nashville’s Cumberland Park becomes ‘Wasioto’ with unanimous vote for the river’s Shawnee name.
What has been Cumberland Park since opening in 2012 will now be Wasioto Park — the original Shawnee name for the Cumberland River.
Amid BNA’s holiday rush and expansion, travelers find little touches smooth the experience
Nashville International Airport is getting ready for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Churches, music venues and family cemeteries listed as endangered on 2024 Nashville Nine list
Every year, the nonprofit Historic Nashville Inc. selects nine properties to highlight in hopes of protecting the buildings and landmarks against demolition, disrepair or redevelopment.
What’s in Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s capital spending plan? Largely infrastructure and education
This year’s $527 million plan marks an increase of $13 million from last year and is subject to Metro Council approval.
WeGo ramps up hiring and training as Nashville looks to increase bus service
Now that Nashville voters have given the green-light to the transit referendum, the city will be increasing its bus service. That means running buses more often and for longer hours — and that means more drivers and mechanics.
Nashville mayor mulls grocery sales tax cut as a potential offset for incoming transit tax
For months, local groups have encouraged Metro to offset the burden of a higher sales tax by eliminating the grocery sales tax.
Former Nashville mayor Megan Barry unpacks her administration, her family and her grief in new memoir
This week, former Nashville mayor Megan Barry released her book, “It’s What You Do Next.” WPLN sat down with her to discuss it.
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