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NES outage affected more than 4,000 in West Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A major power outage affected thousands of residents across West Nashville on Thursday morning. According to the Nashville Electric Service outage map, more than 4,300 customers were without electricity in the Hillwood Heights, Beacon Hill, Charlotte Park, Bells Bend, and Ashland City areas. A spokesperson with...
Nashville teacher gifts students new shoes for new school year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A teacher in Nashville gifted students with new shoes as they came back to school. Makayla Nash, who founded the nonprofit organization The Drip Drive and is a teacher at John Early Middle School, goes by the handle @kay_nash on Instagram. The Drip Drive teamed up with...
TSU interim president unveils 100-day plan during fall gathering
The new academic year at Tennessee State University began with renewed enthusiasm at the TSU Faculty and Staff Institute (FSI) for 2024-25. The event marked Interim President Dr. Ronald A. Johnson’s first formal appearance before faculty and staff. Dr. Johnson was warmly welcomed by over 300 employees as he introduced key leadership additions and launched his 100-Day Action Plan, the Trajectory Change Initiative (TCI). This initiative is designed to address current challenges and ensure TSU remains future-ready and poised for success.
Rust-colored drinking water in the Smith Utility District is being addressed
It's no surprise that people are hesitant to drink water that isn't clear. I went to the Smith Utility District to learn what they are doing to improve the water quality in that area.
TSU welcomes Class of 2028
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – For TSU’s incoming freshman, Kennedi Hines, her passion for engineering started at age 7. Now, Hines, a Nashville native, will begin her collegiate journey at Tennessee State University to fulfill her dream of becoming an architectural engineer. “She has been building, constructing...
Faith-based institutions to host Transformative Global Leadership Conference Sept. 5-7
Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-The Transformative Global Leadership Conference, presented by Africa University, American Baptist College, the Kelly Miller Smith Institute on Black Church Studies at Vanderbilt University, and Scarritt Bennett Center, will take place from September 5-7 at the historic Scarritt Bennett Center in Nashville. This hybrid event allows attendees to participate either in person or virtually.
Darryl Worley Asks for Prayers As His Wife Undergoes Surgery After Accident
Darryl Worley is asking for prayers for his wife, Kimberly. The “Have You Forgotten” singer shared a detailed post on social media, revealing Kimberly had been in an accident and underwent surgery. “The last two days have certainly been eventful,” Worley writes. “I came back from playing a...
The Nations Slated For Indoor Pickleball & Swimming Facility In Nashville.
Vintage South Development has announced two major additions to its upcoming adaptive-reuse mixed-use development, General Shoe. The Picklr and the Nashville Swim Academy will occupy 63,000 SF in of one of the buildings at the former Genesco Site. General Shoe will consist of mixed-use commercial space with food & beverage, retail, entertainment, and residential uses. General Shoe sits on 9 acres at 1101–1111 63rd Avenue North in The Nations.
NashVillager Podcast: Separation of church and Tennessee
The line between religion and government can sometimes be a thin one. Plus the local news for August 22, 2024 and how Nashville’s transit decision might affect people in other counties. Credits:. This is a production of Nashville Public Radio. Host/producer: Nina Cardona. Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez,...
State Board of Education Seeks Public Feedback on ELA Standards
The Tennessee State Board of Education (SBE) is seeking public feedback on the current English/Language Arts standards. This review comes as the SBE prepares to implement new standards for the 2029-30 school year. According to the SBE, each review process follows an almost two-year rigorous, legislatively outlined procedure to promote collaboration and transparency.
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