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Thursday News Rodeo: Bonnaroo, Retiring Numbers, and Underfunded Arts

June 13, 2019June 13, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

A late-afternoon building collapse in the Hillsboro neighborhood caused road closures and a lot of curious onlookers. No one was injured. Police are [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: Spirit Airlines, Blue Angels, and Scooter Corrals

June 6, 2019June 6, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

Welcome to CMApocalypse Week! The various events start today and runs through Sunday. ICYMI, we’ve got your bingo board. May the odds be [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: Scooter Ban, End of It Status, and #FreeDilly

May 30, 2019May 30, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

Metro Council member Bob Mendes is again trying to amend the mayor’s budget to include a 16 percent property tax increase to make [...]

Monday News Rodeo: Vice Mayor Race, Counterfeit Cash, and a Full Landfill

April 22, 2019April 22, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

PSA: It’s the week of the NFL Draft in Nashville , so expect increased traffic and road closures. WeGo has published a guide [...]

Monday News Rodeo: Tax Day, Chihuly at Cheekwood and Leave Memphis Alone

April 15, 2019April 14, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

PSA, Part I: Today is Tax Day, so make sure you’ve got your forms (and maybe even a check) in the mail today [...]

Monday News Rodeo: Cherry Blossom Trees, Stolen Fire Truck, and Cardi B

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

PSA: It’s April 1, so everything you read on the internet today (except for us, of course) should be checked for accuracy. Nashville [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: ‘Hamilton,’ School Board Chaos, and Ken Burns

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

Hamilton is coming to Tennessee Performing Arts Center next New Year’s Eve to kick off the 2020 theater season with a 20-day engagement. [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: Amazon Incentives, Trader Joe’s and an Aardvark

March 21, 2019March 20, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

The $17.5 million incentive package for Amazon’s “Operations Center of Excellence” received approval from the Metro Council Tuesday night by a vote of [...]