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Thursday News Rodeo: Joyland, New Vandy Chancellor and Historic Graveyards

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

Mayor John Cooper’s staff told the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission that their budget was slashed from $9.5 million to $5 million about [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: Banksy, Unused Soccer Fields, and Pedestrian Safety

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

Safety advocates Walk Bike Nashville says that 2019 is already the deadliest for Nashville’s pedestrians, with 26 confirmed deaths. The fall and winter [...]

Monday News Rodeo: Dangerous Kroger, Winter Classic Jersey, and an eBook Boycott

November 4, 2019November 4, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

The city is still working with various agencies and groups to finalize plans for this winter’s emergency shelters after promising they would operate [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: The Metro Seal, Jeff Bezos, and Go Vote

September 12, 2019October 14, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

PSA: Today is election day for the mayoral and council run-off races, so find your polling place! If you have forgotten who you [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: Charger Woes, Rock Block, and Bears

August 22, 2019August 22, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

PSA: Early voting begins tomorrow downtown and runs through September 7 ahead of the September 12 run-off election. The CEO of a civil [...]

Monday News Rodeo: Mayoral Money, Pick-pockets, Free Beer, and PLEASE VOTE

July 28, 2019July 31, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

PSA: Thursday is election day for mayor, vice mayor and the members of Metro Council, as well as two Charter amendments. Should a [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: Liquid Gold, Arctic Boat Fire, and an ICE Standoff

July 25, 2019July 27, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

A group of neighbors in Hermitage effectively prevented federal Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from taking a man into custody Monday afternoon [...]

Monday News Rodeo: No Scooter Ban, Welcome Matt, and Teacher Raises

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

Metro Nashville Police Department officer John Anderson was killed early Thursday morning near Nissan Stadium when his patrol car was struck by a [...]