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Attorneys say thousands of names should be cut from fairgrounds racing petition

Opponents told Chancellor Anne C. Martin that more than 2,000 people asked to withdraw their names before the petition to end racing at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway was certified.

Nashville, TN · 12d

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Darden Copeland: It’s not Right vs. Left; it’s right vs. wrong

Years ago, when powerful interests wanted to tear down the Nashville Fairgrounds, I stood up to Mayor Karl Dean, a Democrat, and fought back. It wasn’t about being a Democrat or a Republican. It was about doing what I believed was right, even when it meant standing up to people with power, no matter which side of the aisle they stand.

Nashville, TN · 10d
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Tennessee Lookout

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Tennessee subterranean authority member won’t take first Boring Company tunnel ride

A member of the Tennessee board overseeing construction of a Nashville tunnel isn’t worried yet about the potential for sinkholes detailed in a new study, but even he is leery it could be flooded by the Cumberland River. Former state Sen. Bill Ketron of Murfreesboro, a member of the newly-formed Subterranean Transportation Infrastructure Coordinator Authority, […]

Nashville, TN · 12d

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Van Epps, Copeland make final pitch to voters in Tennessee's 7th district race

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Less than a year after voters sent Republican Matt Van Epps to Congress in a special election, Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District is back on the ballot, with Democratic challenger Darden Copeland hoping to unseat the incumbent. The district, which includes a significant portion of...

Tennessee · 11d
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‘We need to adjust’: Gubernatorial candidates demand defund of state voucher program

Held at Middle Tennessee State University, the Tennessee Press Association’s gubernatorial forum touched on financial issues regarding the state’s lottery-funded scholarship program and plans moving forward with higher education affordability. Democratic nominee and Memphis City Councilmember Jerri Green and Independent candidates David Hatley and Lauren Pinkston attended the...

Tennessee · 12d

WKRN News 2

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Waymo grows Nashville footprint with expanded service area

The expansion extends service to several communities in Davidson County, which includes the Nashville Zoo, the Mall at Green Hills and Lipscomb University.

Nashville, TN · 12d

Axios

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Flu season off to early start in Tennessee and nationwide

Flu season appears to be getting an unusually early start in Tennessee and nationwide, according to multiple data points. Why it matters: Health experts say the unusually high activity this early in the year underscores the urgency of getting a flu shot as soon as possible. By the numbers: About...

Tennessee · 12d

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Kinder Morgan plans 150-mile methane gas pipeline through Tennessee

Kinder Morgan plans to construct one of its largest pipelines in decades through the Southeast. The company proposed trenching 470 miles of gas pipeline through its “Southeast Connector” project, with 150 miles in Tennessee and additional segments continuing through Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. In Tennessee, the...

Tennessee · 11d

WKRN News 2

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Hermitage Library leads Davidson County in early voting turnout

Early voting data reveals which polling site is leading the pack as Nashville's busiest hub.

Davidson County, TN · 13d

Williamson Source

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Williamson County Property Transfers October 5, 2026

Check out the latest Williamson County Real Estate Property Transfers for October 5-9, 2026, to see which homes and properties changed hands and what they sold for. View previous property transfers here. To learn more about buying or selling a home, contact Susan Gregory Realty. The post Williamson County Property Transfers October 5, 2026 appeared first on Williamson Source .

Williamson County, TN · 14d

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Tennessee officials urge caution amid reports of ballot problems

Voters in several counties have reported their selections default to a candidate they didn't select, and a spokesman for the Tennessee Secretary of State's office urges voters to avail themselves of all safeguard measures. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) A Tennessee Democratic lawmaker is calling for election officials to resolve complaints...

Tennessee · 13d

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Tennessee Sues Foster Care Nonprofit Over Unpaid $15K Donation Fine

Davidson County Chancery Court — Court Where Lawsuit Was Filed. Tennessee's attorney general is taking a foster care nonprofit to court over a $15,000 fine the organization never paid, accusing it of soliciting donations for years after its state registration had lapsed. The lawsuit against the Tennessee Foster Care Association was filed last Friday in Davidson County Chancery Court.

Tennessee · 13d

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Tennessee joins 'Bird City' network to conserve species, habitat

Tennessee has joined a bird conservation network that spans the Americas. Any city or county across the state can now apply for the Bird City Network, a program from the American Bird Conservancy, Environment for the Americas and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The network’s aim is to build...

Tennessee · 13d

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Davidson County reports no ballot marker complaints since earlier voter concerns

Davidson County says it has received no complaints about ballot marking machines since earlier voter reports of problems, as more than 100,000 people have voted early and the Department of Justice sends 1,000 poll observers to all 50 states. Why It Matters. Tennessee voters previously reported that the ballot marking...

Davidson County, TN · 12d

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Clocks fall back Nov. 1, bringing earlier sunsets

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — November is right around the corner, and folks across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky know it's almost time to turn the clocks back an hour for the end of Daylight Saving Time. When everyone sets their clocks back the morning of November 1st, Nashville will...

Tennessee · 12d

Williamson Source

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Local Road Closure Scheduled for Nolensville Pike Widening Project

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will close one entrance of a local road associated with the State Route 11 (US 31A/Nolensville Pike) widening project in Davidson County. Click for More News Beginning on Monday, October 26, contractors will close Barnes Road at Nolensville Pike (SR 11) until March 2027. Local traffic will be able […] The post Local Road Closure Scheduled for Nolensville Pike Widening Project appeared first on Williamson Source .

Davidson County, TN · 16d

The Tennessean

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Redistricting fuels new push to boost turnout across Tennessee

On an early Saturday morning in Nashville, it was standing room only inside the classrooms of Tennessee’s only public historically Black university. But those inside weren’t students, and the lessons being shared weren’t accredited. On Aug. 29, the topic was voter suppression. “We’re worried about voter intimidation, misinformation and confusion caused by redistricting,” said Anna Dorman, counsel and clinical coordinator with Protect Democracy, a nonpartisan anti-authoritarianism group, as she led a session. “A lot of historical practice prepared for third parties doing that sort of action, but this year we’re prepared for threats from the actual federal government.” Behind her in the darkened room was a projector showing a flow chart with the words “Deceive, Disrupt, Deny” — actions the organization is concerned will be enacted by the federal government during the upcoming midterm elections. The focused silence in the audience was only occasionally broken by hums of agreement or the flipping of pages as listeners took rapid notes. The class was part of the annual Democracy Summit hosted by Organize Tennessee, a voter advocacy group. While the sessions have previously been focused on voter empowerment and engagement, this year, the topics have taken on a new urgency. Voting rights

Tennessee · 14d

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6 Tennessee Rules That Change the Day a Homeowner Puts Up a Fence

Fence materials aren’t cheap, and tearing out a fence you built wrong costs that much more. Tennessee homeowners run into different fence rules depending on the city, the land next door, and what’s under their soil. Here are the rules to know before you spend a dollar on...

Tennessee · 19d

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Rutherford County Unemployment Falls to 2.7%, with Murfreesboro, Smyrna and La Vergne Reporting Improvements

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) – Rutherford County continues to rank among Tennessee's counties with the lowest unemployment rates, according to September 2026 figures released Thursday by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The county's jobless rate improved from 3.1% in August to 2.7% in September, representing a four-tenths-of-a-percentage-point decrease. Rutherford was one of eight counties statewide to share the lowest unemployment rate for the month.

Rutherford County, TN · 16d