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Nashville Metro Offices to Close for Independence Day with Extended Break for Some Departments
Nashville residents and workers take note: the city is taking a two-day breather to celebrate Independence Day. According to an official announcement from the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, most Metro Offices will close on Thursday, July 4, in observance of the national holiday, and several are taking an extra day off on Friday, July 5.
Davidson County New Business Licenses for July 4, 2024
These are the latest business licenses in Davidson County for June 20 to July 4, 2024, from the Tennessee County Clerk. You can find other business license news right here!. If you are interested in keeping up-to-date with the latest developments of new businesses establishing themselves in your local area, or if you are simply curious about the latest start-ups emerging in your town, then this article is the perfect resource for you.
Nashville’s Metro Arts Expands Art Lending Library to More Branches, Supports Local Artists
Source: Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee. The Metro Nashville Arts Commission (Metro Arts) has announced an expansion of their Lending Library Collection at the Nashville Public Library, as reported by the Nashville Office of Arts + Culture. This celebration is set to open with fifty-three new artworks at the Mezzanine Gallery of the Main Branch. Starting July 11, these pieces will be displayed until August 16, with an opening reception scheduled for July 18 from 5:30 to 8:00 pm.
Nashville's council moves forward with transit referendum
Nashville’s transit referendum is one step closer to appearing on the November ballot after the Metro Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the measure in the second of three readings. The plan would raise Davidson County’s sales tax by half a cent to fund an overhaul of the city’s transit...
One Fatality Reported Following Quad-Vehicle Collision on I-24 West Near Nashville
A tragic incident unfolded this morning on I-24 West near the convergence of Davidson and Rutherford counties, as a multiplicity of vehicles clashed against the unforgiving asphalt, resulting in the premature cessation of one man's journey through this realm. NewsChannel5 reports that the collision occurred just by Old Hickory Boulevard, at mile marker 62, implicating four vehicles in the calamity that ensued.
Nashville-Davidson Seeks FEMA Funds for Flood Protection at Bio Solids Plant, Opens Public Comment Period
Nashville-Davidson has put forward a hazard mitigation proposal with the aim of reinforcing the Bio Solids wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) against the persistent threat of flooding, which has necessitated consideration of federal funding from FEMA. The proposal is detailed on the city's official website, laying out the specifics of the potential project and inviting public commentary. According to this public notice, the facility, located at 1800 Cement Plant Rd, Nashville, TN, rests within a Moderate Flood Hazard Area and is thus vulnerable to future flooding. The mitigation, which includes the installation of a flood wall and other defensive measures, is proposed to protect the plant from up to 500-year rainfall events.
Murfreesboro's Daniel Roberts Killed in Tuesday Morning I-24 Crash
La Vergne, TN – Tragedy occurred while motorists were heading to work Tuesday morning. A multi-vehicle crash occurred around 7:30AM on I-24 near the Rutherford-Davidson County line. 39-year old Daniel Roberts of Murfreesboro was killed in that crash. Preliminary police reports indicate that a Dodge Ram pickup truck slammed...
MC Credit welcomes former pension CIO
MC Credit Partners named Fadi BouSamra to the new position of senior managing director and chief investment strategist. Last month, BouSamra left his role as chief investment officer for the $4 billion Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, where he spent over two decades. The pension fund had a target of 42% alternative investments […]
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