Anti-Nostalgia in the Millennial South
Molly Silver left Los Angeles after the pandemic. In her debut novel, the native Tennessean returns to her roots and offers a rarely-seen portrait of the South.
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🤳 Meta’s $17 billion “go touch grass” moment · State lawmakers consider audit of MNPS · Hello, (potential Atlantic tropical storm) Dolly · Much more!
This Week's Events >>
👋🏻 Good morning! Here are some highlights from this week's happenings in Nashville: David Ian Trio will be performing at Rudy'z Jazz Room on Monday with jazz pianist David Ian joined by Blake Branch on upright bass and Sean McDonald on drums. Nashville's hottest monthly
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The Crown Meets Criticism
👑 Vandy's Innovation Neighborhood faces criticism · Today is August Primary Election Day! · Two illegal aliens sue TN over being illegal · Much more!
Opinion: Building Tennessee’s Future on a Foundation of Skilled Trades
Every day at Wilson & Associates, we look at the physical blueprint of Tennessee's future. From major transportation infrastructure
BLOXed Out & Cashing In?
🦓 Metro’s DC BLOX battle could come at a cost · TN tourists spent $89M a day in 2025 · Lee backs Hatcher over Trump-backed Ogles · Much more!
Blocking the Blox
🦩 Stopping the zoo data center won’t be cheap · Early voting partisan comparison · A look at the money flowing into Tennessee primary elections · Much more!
Down-ballot Dogfights
📈 Early voting ends, turnout trends ahead of Aug. 6 primary · Blackburn, PACs launch $9.7M final spending push · East TN congressional candidate accused of shooting out LPRs · Much more!
The TDZ Tussle
💰 Metro-state tussle over Nashville TDZ · Nashville among least-safe large U.S. cities · Tales from the Westside: Shitty, Shitty Bang, Bang · Much more!
Shitty, Shitty Bang, Bang
The ninth installment in Tales from the Westside
Meta-maxxing
🤳 TN puts Meta on trial · Primary countdown: new polls, big money, everyone wants the last word · Two arrests put repeat offenders back in the spotlight · Much more!
The Primary Pressure Cooker
🗳 August primaries heat up · Nashville Assessor's Office Audit: no major discrepancies · School is starting later · Much more!
Dig Once or Cry Twice
⛏ East Bank fiber debate: do it now or dig again later · Hotel tax extension heads to Council · Lee signs data center pledge; TN advances in nuclear race · Much more!
What the Flock
📹 Burchett says Flock Around & Find Out · Interview with East Tennessee's The Yodelin' Country Bluesman, Vaden Landers · Nashville Zoo Rejects DC BLOX MOU · Much more!
Interview: Vaden Landers
Vaden Landers is an East Tennessee musician branded the "The Yodelin' Country Bluesman." His music comes across as authentic a
O'Connell's Property Tax Shell Game
💸 How the property tax increase & reappraisal actually impacted Nashville · Massive road crater on Old Hickory eats truck · TN's new congressional map in tact as court challenge moves forward · Much more!
The Last Laugh
The eighth installment in Tales from the Westside