Addiction Does Not Have a Face, It’s a Disease
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — With those words, Jacqueline Holloway, college educated, from a close knit family, began to tell her story of substance misuse and her journey from losing everything;...
View ArticleNashville Women Named “America’s Most Dateable”
SANTA MONICA, CA — The women of Nashville have been named “America’s Most Dateable” for 2019 by The Great Love Debate, a globally-touring series of live Town Hall-style theatrical events. This is the...
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Tennessee DACA Recipients Fight for Their Futures at the US Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, DC — On November 12th, the United States Supreme Court began to hear the oral arguments that will determine the fate of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Here’s...
View ArticleMayor Cooper Announces Expert Compensation Study of MNPS Teacher Pay
NASHVILLE, TN — Mayor John Cooper today announced that the Mayor’s Office, in partnership with the Nashville Public Education Foundation and Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS), is commissioning an...
View ArticleMAPCO CELEBRATES OFFICER APPRECIATION DAY
Tuesday, November 12 @ 10:30AM WHAT: In honor of Officer Appreciation Day, MAPCO invites all Nashville Midtown Precinct police officers to celebrate with them. To fuel law enforcement for their shifts,...
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Harper to Cut Ribbon Tuesday
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View ArticlePresident’s Scholarship Gala
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View ArticleWeeden Resigns as Executive Director at Metro Nashville Community Oversight
NASHVILLE, TN — The Community Oversight Board (COB) and Metro Nashville Community Oversight (MNCO) staff announced today that William Weeden has officially resigned from the Executive Director’s...
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Knoxville NAACP Celebrates 100 Years
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — “When We Fight, WE WIN.” Those were the words the sellout crowd boldly chanted during the 100 year anniversary celebration of the founding of the Knoxville Branch of the...
View ArticleRights Groups, Big Banks, Politicans Dumping Private Prisons
By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN — Fifteen groups want Metro to drop its contract with CoreCivic, the private prison corporation that has run the Metro-Davidson County Detention Facility since 1992. They...
View ArticleRegister of Deeds Service Connects Veterans With Local Business Discounts
In a salute to Nashville’s military Veterans, Davidson County Register of Deeds Karen Johnson has announced a new program that will make it easier for them to get the many discounts offered by...
View ArticleColour of Music Festival Great Success in Nashville
CHARELESTON, NC — Coming off an incredible Nashville début presenting a multitude of classical programs, the Colour of Music Festival was enthusiastically received by the Nashville community November...
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Kelly Miller Smith Towers Celebrate Renovation
NASHVILLE, TN — On Saturday, November 9, 2019, the First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill Homes, Inc. d/b/a Kelly Miller Smith Towers Board of Directors welcomed the community to its Open House for the...
View ArticleBNA’s Kreulen Named Aviation Person of the Year
NASHVILLE, TN — The Tennessee Aviation Hall of Fame (TAHF) has recognized Nashville International Airport’s President and CEO, Douglas E. Kreulen, A.A.E., as “TENNESSEE’S 2019 AVIATION PERSON OF THE...
View ArticleCooper Nominates Former Popular Mayor to MDHA’S High-Performing Board
NASHVILLE, TN — Mayor Cooper announced that he will nominate former Nashville Mayor Bill Purcell to the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) Board of Commissioners. “Bill has long been...
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New Bordeaux Apartments Honor Thelma Harper. She wants one.
City notables gather in front of Harper Cove Flats for the ribbon-cutting on November 19, 2019. Harper is wearing a blue hat. District 1 Councilman Jonathan Hall is wearing an orange hat. Former...
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9th Annual NATD Honors Gala Held
NASHVILLE, TN — The Nashville Association of Talent Directors (NATD) held its 9th Annual NATD Honors Gala last night at the Hermitage Hotel. The board of NATD chooses honorees to award for their...
View ArticleWhat Happened to You?
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — The Holidays are coming. During the season, tempers flair, in families people fight, shoppers react negatively, crimes increase; adults and children alike are affected...
View ArticleStewart, Named Senior Associate Dean for Community Health Engagement in the...
MEMPHIS, TN — When the executive dean of the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center sought someone to lead a new initiative to further extend the work of the College...
View ArticleNashville is in a Financial Crisis
By Zulfat Suara Metro Council at Large How did we get here? In simple terms, Metro has been spending more money than it is bringing in. I’ve outlined the five major problems that may have contributed...
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