After several days of critical backlash by gun-rights advocates over a Tim McGraw concert to benefit a Sandy Hook charity, opening act Billy Currington has dropped out of the show. Earlier this week, McGraw announced plans to headline a show…
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Where Will All the New Carpetbaggers Live?
At least 1 million people are expected to move to the Nashville region over the next 20 years. Already, the early arrivals have begun to dramatically change the landscape of the suburban counties surrounding the city. Thousands of new homes…
Read MoreEpidemic of Fake Threats Paralyze Midstate Public Schools
Antioch High School was dismissed early Thursday after officials say the school received “a significant threat to the safety of students and faculty.” Metro Nashville Public Schools staff received the threat electronically just after 8 a.m., about an hour into…
Read More400 Teachers Quit Last Year and Metro Schools Doesn’t Know Why
More than 400 teachers left Metro schools last year for unknown reasons. The district has very little data on why. As such, there is no way for school officials to find ways to keep those teachers in the classroom. Katie…
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