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June 25, 2026: In a drought, still
Dry conditions could harm Tennessee’s farmers, or precipitation could turn things around. Plus the local news for June 25, 2026 and expanding access …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
June 24, 2026: Smyrna’s airport is bigger and more important than you may realize
What started as an air force base is now Tennessee’s third-largest airport, but you probably will never fly in or out of it. Plus the local news for …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
June 23, 2026: From the Volunteer State to the South Pole
Tennessee scientists are among the researchers studying glaciers and microbes in one of the world’s most remote locations, but this state also has co…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
June 22, 2026: Local budgets, local taxes
Some are on the rise, some are falling slightly, but every Midstate city has to grapple with the question of taxes when they make a new budget each J…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
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.…
4 months ago
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…
4 months 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…
4 months ago
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…
4 months ago
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…
4 months, 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…
4 months, 1 week ago