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Nashville Council approves license plate readers; more votes needed for implementation

Nashville's council approved the countywide expansion of license plate readers, but future contracts require additional approval and public hearings.

 

'American Ninja Warrior': Williamson County teen a finalist on popular TV show

Elijah Browning was never naturally athletic, but years later, hard work and perseverance earned him a spot in the "American Ninja Warrior" finals.

 

Guns are the leading killer of Tennessee children, and the problem is getting worse.

The report comes as state lawmakers prepare for a special legislative session to consider measures to address gun violence, particularly after the mass murder at The Covenant School in Nashville in March.

 

How new 'informed consent' law is complicating vaccines for children in Tennessee

The law requires doctors obtain "informed consent" from the parent or legal guardian of a minor before administering a vaccine.

 

Metro Council District candidates in the Sept. 14, 2023, runoff

Six candidates are competing for three Metro Council District seats in the Sept. 14 Nashville-Davidson County runoff election.

 

Meet Howard Jones, Metro Council At-Large candidate

Metro Council At-Large member Howard Jones is running for re-election in the Sept. 14 runoff. He spoke with Tennessean Opinion Editor David Plazas.

 

Nashville Then: 30 years ago in August 1993

A look back at what was going on in Nashville and Middle Tennessee in August 1993.

 

A queer youth choir in Nashville gives teens a place to feel safe and change the world

Major Minors in Nashville is one of a handful of youth queer choirs in the country that combine artistic expression with creating community and change.

 

Michael Oher's allegations shine a light on conservatorships in TN. Here's what to know.

Conservatorship vs. adoption in Tennessee: Take a look at the difference and its context concerning Michael Oher.

 

Why it was vital to tell the stories of women who sounded the alarm on church abuse | Q&A

Journalist Sarah Stankorb has long been following the women who exposed church abuse scandals. Now she tells those stories in a new book.

 

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