Paulette Coleman took over after last year’s chaotic grants cycle. Her resignation means Metro Arts has to navigate a precarious situation without its director.
Fewer guns were stolen from cars in 2024 than in 2023, breaking a persistent Nashville trend
National data shows that guns being stolen from cars is more prevalent in Tennessee’s cities than in other parts of the country.
Nashville wins transit referendum lawsuit. Sales tax will increase on Feb. 1.
Nashville had already been working to implement its transit overhaul, but that work had been happening as a lawsuit challenging the project’s legality headed to trial.
NashVillager Podcast: Volunteer state of mind
Why is being the Volunteer State kind of complicated sometimes? Plus, the local news for January 13, 2025.
Two Families Sue After 11-Year-Old and 13-Year-Old Students Were Arrested Under Tennessee’s School Threat Law
The lawsuits, filed in federal court this month, argue East Tennessee school officials violated students’ rights by calling the police on them under Tennessee’s threats of mass violence law.
Why the eastern hellbender salamander is at risk and how you can help save it
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the Eastern hellbender salamander as endangered. Learn about the hellbender’s habitat in Appalachia and what threatens its population.
Vouchers, disaster aid and hate speech: Tennessee’s top legislative priorities
Tennessee lawmakers will reconvene in Nashville Tuesday for the 114th General Assembly. Their priorities are already clear.
Middle Tennessee moves towards normalcy as snow begins to melt
Middle Tennessee is beginning to open back up after Friday’s snowstorm. Most of Middle Tennessee received between three and four inches of snow.
Judge scraps Biden’s Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students
In a decision issued Thursday, U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves scrapped the entire 1,500-page regulation after deciding it was “fatally” tainted by legal shortcomings.
NashVillager Podcast: Snow daze
Why does a little bit of snow shut Nashville down? Plus, the local news for January 10, 2025.
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