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Attorney says heart device did not shock executed TN man who said he was ‘hurting so bad’

Attorney says heart device did not shock executed TN man who said he was ‘hurting so bad’

NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee’s Emancipation Day

NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee’s Emancipation Day

Students have been called to the office — and even arrested — for AI surveillance false alarms

Students have been called to the office — and even arrested — for AI surveillance false alarms

Key Changes: An AI landmark, more deepfakes, and MTV changes in this week’s music news

Key Changes: An AI landmark, more deepfakes, and MTV changes in this week’s music news

Worldwide hunt for long lost song ends in Nashville

Worldwide hunt for long lost song ends in Nashville

NashVillager Podcast: Wastewater woes

NashVillager Podcast: Wastewater woes

With victims on his mind, this Tennessee man shows up to voice support for executions

With victims on his mind, this Tennessee man shows up to voice support for executions

A road trip through Iraqi Kurdistan: checkpoints and deep political divides

A road trip through Iraqi Kurdistan: checkpoints and deep political divides

Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley among those headed into Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley among those headed into Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Sen. Marsha Blackburn officially joins TN governor race

Sen. Marsha Blackburn officially joins TN governor race

NashVillager Podcast: Play ball!

NashVillager Podcast: Play ball!

Students in Metro Nashville Public Schools head back to school this week

Students in Metro Nashville Public Schools head back to school this week

Tennessee executes Byron Black despite worries about his heart implant

Tennessee executes Byron Black despite worries about his heart implant

Police arrest suspect in killings of 4 Tennessee family members

Police arrest suspect in killings of 4 Tennessee family members

The Grand Ole Opry and Nashville’s Belcourt Theatre share a lot more than a 100th birthday

The Grand Ole Opry and Nashville’s Belcourt Theatre share a lot more than a 100th birthday

NashVillager Podcast: Federal money for a TN National Guard move

NashVillager Podcast: Federal money for a TN National Guard move

NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee’s anti

NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee’s anti

Songs of Love writes personalized music for kids — but can AI carry the tune?

Songs of Love writes personalized music for kids — but can AI carry the tune?

Women in legislatures across the US fight for ‘potty parity’

Women in legislatures across the US fight for ‘potty parity’

Medical ethics and a prisoner’s heart implant complicate next execution in Tennessee

Medical ethics and a prisoner’s heart implant complicate next execution in Tennessee

Tennessee authorities search for a man wanted in 4 deaths linked to an abandoned baby

Tennessee authorities search for a man wanted in 4 deaths linked to an abandoned baby

NashVillager Podcast: Domesday for Nashville’s trash

NashVillager Podcast: Domesday for Nashville’s trash

Volunteers repair damaged parts of Appalachian Trail by hand almost a year after Helene

Volunteers repair damaged parts of Appalachian Trail by hand almost a year after Helene

In the forest between Warner Park and Cheekwood, Nashville wants to build a road

In the forest between Warner Park and Cheekwood, Nashville wants to build a road

Southern Baptist policy head resigns after 4 years of navigating internal conflicts

Southern Baptist policy head resigns after 4 years of navigating internal conflicts

Tennessee can execute man despite medical complications, state supreme court rules

Tennessee can execute man despite medical complications, state supreme court rules

NashVillager Podcast: Gentleman Jim

NashVillager Podcast: Gentleman Jim

Tennessee schools are updating classroom cellphone policies as required by new law

Tennessee schools are updating classroom cellphone policies as required by new law

East Tennessee students defend high school foreign language requirement

East Tennessee students defend high school foreign language requirement

Nashville nights have been sizzling, too, as the city hits 90 degrees 29 days in a row

Nashville nights have been sizzling, too, as the city hits 90 degrees 29 days in a row