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NashVillager Podcast: The 14th Colored Infantry

By Nina Cardona

March 31, 2026

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How did a group of formerly enslaved Midstate men prove the worth of Black soldiers in the Civil War? Plus, a roundup of the news for March 31, 2026.

Filed Under: NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

Listen: Voices from Nashville’s Main Library reopening

By Cynthia Abrams

March 31, 2026

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After nine months of closure, Nashville’s Main Library reopened Monday.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: Main Library Branch, Nashville Downtown Partnership, Nashville Public Library, Terri Luke

Suspension lifted for helicopter pilots who hovered near Kid Rock’s home

By Kristin M. Hall, APandTravis Loller, AP

March 30, 2026

The Army pilots who hovered two helicopters near Kid Rock’s Tennessee home during a training run while he clapped and saluted have had their suspension lifted.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Fort Campbell, Kid Rock, No Kings

NashVillager Podcast: Wrapping up the legislative session

By Nina Cardona

March 30, 2026

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How do things change when Tennessee’s General Assembly is gearing up to adjourn? Plus, a roundup of the news for March 30, 2026.

Filed Under: NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

Small towns in Tennessee join ‘No Kings’ protests

By Caroline Eggers

March 29, 2026

The third series of “No Kings” events protesting the Trump administration included about 40 locations across Tennessee.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: fossil fuels, No Kings, protest, Trump Administration

Tennessee to conceal ICE agents’ identities

By Marianna Bacallao

March 29, 2026

The names and addresses of officers involved in immigration enforcement will be confidential under a measure headed to the governor’s desk.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 114th Tennessee General Assembly, Bill Lee, Cameron Sexton, Freddie O'Connell, ICE, Immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Justin Jones, raid, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Tim Hicks, tnleg, tnpol

Chuquimamani-Condori announces new booklet and songs from Los Thuthanaka; plays unreleased tracks on WNXP

By Justin Barney

March 28, 2026

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Chuquimamani-Condori announces Los Thuthanaka to release new booklet and music on April 3. Hear unreleased music from WNXP set.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music Tagged With: Chuquimamani-Condori, Los Thuthanaka, WNXP

Montgomery County mourns after fatal school bus crash

By LaTonya TurnerandCatherine Sweeney

March 27, 2026

A fatal school bus crash in Carroll County left two children dead and others injured on Friday.

Filed Under: Education, WPLN News Tagged With: Clarksville-Montgomery County School System, School Busing, Tennessee Highway Patrol

A standout alt-country album from Nashville appliance repairman Ovven

By Justin Barney

March 27, 2026

Owen Burton, aka Ovven, financed his independent record as handyman, and paired up with leading producer Alex Farrar.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: Drkmttr, Local music, Nashville music, Ovven

Nashville sets storm debris collection deadline

By WPLN Staff

March 27, 2026

The time has come to finish clearing tree debris from the ice storm.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: Nashville Department of Transportation, NDOT, Winter Storm Fern

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