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Nashville battles unlicensed taxis as leaders call for unified enforcement strategy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — FOX 17 News went right to Metro leaders after discovering there may be a loophole with enforcing taxi regulations. Nashville taxi companies are begging for help as unlicensed cabs continue to operate downtown. Both Metro Councilman Jacob Kupin and a taxi company owner say this...
Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation establishes endowed professorship of faith and reason at Lipscomb University
New professorship will bring national profile and expertise to campus. Lipscomb University announced today the establishment of the Bill and Crissy Haslam Endowed Distinguished Visiting Professor of Faith and Reason, thanks to a generous gift from the Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation. This new professorship is a testament to the legacy of former Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam and his wife, Crissy, recognizing their influential leadership shaped by faith and reason.
Springfield’s First Fridays Continues August 2
First Fridays continues Friday, August 2, at 6:00 p.m. in downtown Springfield!. This month’s event will feature a performance from The Band Entice. They’ll take to the courthouse steps at 6:30 PM. Date: Friday, August 2. Time: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Location: Downtown Springfield. Band: The Band...
Wanted Tennessee man arrested in Logan County
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - A man wanted out of Tennessee was arrested in Logan County on Friday evening following a high-speed chase and a foot pursuit. Around 5 p.m. Friday, the Logan County Sheriff’s Office located a vehicle matching the description of one used in an alleged prior shoplifting at Farmer’s Home Furniture in Russellville, according to a citation obtained by WBKO.
How TN Republican primary races are pushing the party further to the right on key issues
As Republicans nationwide consider their future, deep-red Tennessee's dominant political party is creeping further to the right as primary candidates seek to bolster their conservative credentials on key issues ahead of the Aug. 1 primary. With a GOP supermajority in the state legislature, many races are determined in primary contests. During campaigns this year, both incumbents and newcomers alike have taken staunchly conservative views on issues such as state-paid school lunches, arming teachers, taxpayer-funded school vouchers,...
Tennessee announces hiring of Kristen Golightly
Tennessee announced the hiring of assistant women’s golf coach Kristen Golightly. “I am thrilled to add Kristen to our staff this season,” Tennessee head coach Diana Cantu said. “Her personality, work ethic, and determination are going to be huge for our program. “She has excelled in working...
First Alert Forecast: Rain and storm chances each day this week
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Much needed rainfall is in the forecast this week. Download the WSMV 4 First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android, so you can stay informed on the go and in between newscasts. We share custom videos, plus you can choose to get messages from us on the latest conditions and forecast.
Nashville Film Festival Announces Six Feature Films Selected to Screen at the 55th Annual Event
The Nashville Film Festival (NashFilm), a week-long celebration of film, music and culture, announced a sneak peek of six acclaimed films selected for its 55th annual event, taking place from September 19–25, 2024 at venues throughout the city. This range of films serves as a preview of the first selections made public for the festival and a window to the diverse offering of screenings to come at this year’s event.
NashVillager Podcast: Oh say, can you sing?
Is a rotating roster of “Star-Spangled Banner” singers a great way to start sports games … or a liability?. After the latest viral national anthem performance, we take a look at how Nashville once learned that a less star-studded approach to opening pro sports games doesn’t always work, either. Plus the local news for July 22 and a summer camp for songwriting.
Site Development Engineering: Maximizing Land Potential
Land is a finite resource, and as populations grow and urban areas expand, the need to utilize it effectively becomes paramount. Site development engineering plays a crucial role in this endeavor, transforming raw land into functional, sustainable, and valuable spaces. By carefully analyzing a site’s unique characteristics and applying innovative engineering solutions, professionals in this field can unlock the full potential of any piece of land. Barge Design Solutions Nashville, a leader in engineering design services, has a proven track record of optimizing land use for various projects, from residential developments to industrial complexes and public infrastructure.
Nashville Braces for Week of Warmth, Humidity, and Frequent Thunderstorms as per NWS
The weather in Nashville is set to maintain a pattern of warmth and humidity, with repeated chances of thunderstorms throughout the week, as reported by the National Weather Service. Nashville residents experienced patchy fog and a steady, calm wind overnight, coupled with a 20 percent possibility of showers and thunderstorms, with lows hovering around 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fuzion’s Run At Nationals Ends, But What A Ride
The Fuzion run at the Southeast National Softball Tournament in Nashville, Tennessee came to an end after a great run that saw them get to the final 16 of a 54 team elimination bracket. After going 2-1 in Pool Play, the Fuzion opened bracket play with a win over the...
Scenthound Opens in Franklin with Expansion Planned for Middle Tennessee
The boutique dog grooming center that takes a wellness approach to care and leverages technology and membership for convenience has opened its newest location in the mid-state, with plans for up to eight more locations
Monterey Volleyball Welcomes New Coach
After a 2023 campaign that saw Monterey High School Volleyball go winless in 12 outings, first year head coach Todd Daugherty steps into the role looking to get back to basics. Daugherty is a Crossville native who fell in love with the game during his time at the University of...
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