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June 18, 2026: The shape of Tennessee’s road map
Tennessee’s roads take their shape thanks to buffalo migrations, privately-developed turnpikes and a desire to link rural communities to interstates.…
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June 17, 2026: The Batman Building and Nashville’s expanding skyline
There was a time when one new building could capture the whole city’s attention. Now, the skyline is growing by leaps and bounds. Plus the local news…
2 days, 2 hours ago
June 16, 2026: Japan and Tennessee’s special relationship
Before the Japanese soccer team picked Nashville as its World Cup home base, hundreds of businesses from that company opened facilities here. Plus th…
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June 15, 2026: The president who was buried three times
A return home to Nashville ended President James K. Polk’s life. His story only got more complicated afterwards. Plus the local news for June 15, 202…
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June 12, 2026: The latest moves in the redistricting battles
Between new developments in the lawsuits and a potential new layer of map revisions, Tennessee’s political redistricting saga continues. Plus the loc…
1 week ago
June 11, 2026: Denying care for disabled immigrant children
Public health departments are being ordered by state officials to report the immigration status of children who receive government-funded medical car…
1 week, 1 day ago
June 10, 2026: Fires and explosions everywhere
From a lawsuit over last summer’s library garage explosion to the impromptu interstate fireworks display and a downtown arson spree, here’s a roundup…
1 week, 2 days ago
June 9, 2026: Rocket powered
The Arnold Air Force base was started with equipment confiscated from German testing grounds and the dreams of an American scientist who pioneered th…
1 week, 3 days ago
June 8, 2026: Debunking James Earl Ray’s conspiracy defense
The fugitive imprisoned for killing a Civil Rights icon, the Nashville lawyer who made Congress reconsider, and a mountain of evidence. Plus the loca…
1 week, 4 days ago
June 5, 2026: CMA Fest and locals
Many Nashvillians avoid downtown this week, but there’s an argument for giving it a chance once in a while. Plus the local news for June 5, 2026 and …
2 weeks ago