“Dear Tom,” the letter read, “I’m the daughter of the man whose heart is inside of you and I’m gonna get married on August 6th…And one further thing, if you’re willing; would you walk me down the aisle?” That’s how…
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Nashville Breaks Temperature Record With 40 Consecutive Days Above 70F
There’s no doubt there have been some pretty hot days this summer, but a new weather record shows that it’s not cooling down at night either. The National Weather Service says we will tie a 61 year-old record overnight into…
Read More33 Ideas for Improving Life in Nashville
A new report presented Wednesday — “Gear Up 2020” — makes 33 recommendations in response to Nashville’s growth and to stir up innovations from the Metro government. The ideas come from tech entrepreneur Gabe Klein, who has since crossed over…
Read MoreWhat Does ‘Black Lives Matter’ Really Want?
The Black Lives Matter movement has marshaled a following in Nashville, and now there’s growing anticipation to see a platform or a list of specific demands. There’s no shortage of declarations from members, who had hundreds chanting along over the…
Read MoreThree Drug Addicted Babies Born Every Day in TN
About a thousand babies born in Tennessee last year were dependent on drugs. But it’s not just heroin and illegal substances. The rise of prescription addiction is hooking those who never had a choice. TriStar Summit Medical Center NICU Nurse…
Read MoreRed Hot Gallatin Gets More Good Jobs News
State officials say clothing retailer Gap Inc. plans to add 100 jobs at its Sumner County distribution center as part of a $3.1 million investment into the facility over the next five years. Officials said most of the investment into…
Read MoreReport Reveals Millions Wasted By State
The Beacon Center of Tennessee released it’s 11th annual Tennessee Pork Report Tuesday, revealing ways that state and local government officials have spent taxpayer dollars this year. According to a release, the report highlights “a multitude” of examples that show…
Read MoreState Admits TB Cases Came From Immigrants, Refugees
Tennessee–Three foreign-born residents of Nashville, Tennessee were diagnosed with multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) in 2014 and 2015, according to the Tennessee Department of Health. All told, in the six years between 2010 and 2015, seven cases of MDR TB…
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