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September 17, 2024: Constitution Day controversy
Former Vice President Mike Pence is in Murfreesboro to celebrate the U.S. Constitution today, and some Middle Tennessee State University students are…
1 year, 9 months ago
September 16, 2024: Middle Tennessee auto factories and unionization
Spring Hill workers seem to be leading a push to unionize Southern auto plants, but, so far, their peers in Smyrna remain steady in their choice not …
1 year, 9 months ago
September 13, 2024: Dead mall, new neighborhood
Hickory Hollow was once a vibrant Nashville mall. Now, its site is slated to become something of a new downtown area for Antioch. Plus the local news…
1 year, 9 months ago
September 12, 2024: Controlling voter turnout by restricting who can vote
Some say strict rules and policies around voting in Tennessee protect the integrity of our elections, but are there too many hurdles to casting a bal…
1 year, 9 months ago
September 11, 2024: Feeling proud and grateful
Today, we’re taking a moment to delight in the ongoing careers of talented journalists who have worked at WPLN News. Plus the local news for Septembe…
1 year, 9 months ago
September 10, 2024: Reopening Nashville cold cases from the Civil Rights era
It’s the anniversary of the Hattie Cotton Elementary School bombing. We’re taking a look at the circumstances of it and the new push to solve the cas…
1 year, 9 months ago
September 9, 2024: Nashville’s MDHA sets the tone for development
A look at the role the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency plays in designing Nashville’s future. Plus the local news for September 9, 2024 a…
1 year, 9 months ago
September 6, 2024: TPAC’s plans to level up
On the anniversary of TPAC’s opening, we take a snapshot of changes in store for the home to a big chunk of Nashville’s performing fine arts scene. P…
1 year, 9 months ago
September 5, 2024: Fort Campbell’s historic military division forges a new path
The Screaming Eagles of the 101st Airborne have a storied history in American combat operations. Now they’re testing out ideas for how the Army can a…
1 year, 9 months ago
September 4, 2024: The future of transit in Nashville
It may not give us a monorail, but if the transit referendum passes in November, it could mean expanded bus service, sidewalks and bike lanes. Plus,…
1 year, 9 months ago