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September 16, 2025: Thoughts and prayers
Not all deaths in the public sphere get the same level of response. Whether or not someone like Charlie Kirk should be remembered with large scale vi…
9 months ago
September 15, 2025: Nashville’s natural side
There was a time when the majority of parks in our city were about ball fields and band shells, but now the four largest parks in the system are most…
9 months ago
September 12, 2025: Free Speech
One of our most beloved rights in this nation is also one of the most contentious. Plus, the local news for September 12, 2025, and deciding where Na…
9 months, 1 week ago
September 11, 2025: The Great Migration
Our history as a state and country has been defined, in large part, by waves of migration. Tennessee has been part of many of those exoduses. Plus, t…
9 months, 1 week ago
September 10, 2025: The other time the Midstate got excited about a tunnel
For a brief moment, it looked like our part of the state could have played host to an underground atom smasher. The conversations around the Boring C…
9 months, 1 week ago
September 9, 2025: Hurdles to reducing harm
From the early days of auto safety to the current attempts to reduce overdose deaths, new ideas for increasing safety are often met with skepticism o…
9 months, 1 week ago
September 8, 2025: Ogles v. Molder all over again
Two men who became emblematic for pandemic disagreements back in 2020 are facing off again, this time in a Congressional election. Plus, the local ne…
9 months, 1 week ago
Special episode: Face to face with overdoses in Middle Tennessee
Content Warning: This episode contains explicit discussions of hard drug use. It also contains mature, uncensored language.
For about the last four ye…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
September 5, 2025: Houston before Texas
Before he became a Texas legend, Sam Houston was a prominent Tennessean with a penchant for running away to be with the Cherokee. Plus, the local new…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
September 4, 2025: Tennessee is hungry for energy
Here in Tennessee, we're using way more energy than we produce.
Plus the local news for Sept. 4, 2025 and a profile of Emily Hines, the WNXP Nashville…
9 months, 2 weeks ago