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July 10, 2026: The real origins of the Scopes Monkey Trial
When science and religion went head-to-head in a small-town Tennessee courtroom, the entire nation watched. Plus the local news for July 10, 2026 and…
3 months, 1 week ago
July 9, 2026: The DCSO is not like other sheriffs
Tennessee now requires county sheriffs to coordinate with federal immigration agencies. Metro’s sheriff says he’s the one exception. Plus the local n…
3 months, 1 week ago
July 8, 2026: "The beautiful game," Music City style
Hosting this year's World's Cup seems to have driven a new level of American interest in soccer. Major League Soccer teams like Nashville's are poise…
3 months, 1 week ago
July 7, 2026: Exoneration for the innocent
When there’s a miscarriage of justice, fixing the problem is a hard task. Plus the local news for July 7, 2026 and bats role as a signal species.
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3 months, 1 week ago
July 6, 2026: Lawsuit season
After the legislative session and around the start of July comes the next phase in the annual cycle of lawmaking: court cases seeking to stop or alte…
3 months, 1 week ago
July 2, 2026: Independence days
250 years of American independence doesn’t exactly mean 250 years of 4th of July celebrations. A look at how Nashville has marked the day through the…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
July 1, 2026: Jackson, Polk and the nation's great museum
The establishment of the Smithsonian Institution raised some unusual Constitutional questions on the watch of one Tennessee president, and the matter…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
June 30, 2026: 9-1-1, what’s your emergency?
Tennessee was slow to adopt a 9-1-1 system, but soon became the leader of the pack in bringing new technology on board. Plus the local news for June …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
June 29, 2026: Nazi thinking in the Volunteer State
The Great Replacement conspiracy theory fueled the Holocaust. Its reemerging in Middle Tennessee. Plus the local news for June 29, 2026 and Health Q …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
June 26, 2026: Stripping away the fairy tales
The roots of our community are more tangled than the history that’s traditionally been told. Plus the local news for June 26, 2026 and how The Hermit…
3 months, 3 weeks ago