Nashville officials are reviewing how to spend $267 million federal stimulus funds

While more guidance is needed, Metro and school leaders are looking at how the federal aid can help operating budgets.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Tennessee Titans’ Mike Vrabel isn’t explaining Shane Bowen’s promotion to you | Estes

Mike Vrabel bristled Monday when asked about promoting Shane Bowen and Todd Downing into coordinator spots for the Titans.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘I was speechless’: Lung cancer survivor champions screening method Vanderbilt helped expand

Cheryl Livingston beat cancer twice. Now, she considers herself a “poster child” for lung screening geared toward early detection.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘It will be like you’re in an indoor stadium’: The new Nashville airport takes shape

A modernized, expanded Nashville airport will include a new Central Terminal, a pedestrian plaza with kids’ play area and a dog park.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Anti-abortion bills stall in legislature as Senate GOP leadership expresses little interest

Lt. Gov. Randy McNally expressed concerns Thursday the measures this year could distract the state from its ongoing legal fight over its abortion ban from last year.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

This week in coronavirus: Pfizer and Moderna vaccines pass a real-world test

If you are still on the fence about the COVID-19 vaccine, the past week has provided more compelling evidence on the effectiveness of the vaccines.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

A tornado destroyed their church. Now, faith takes root in a garden planted to serve the community

Church members mourned the loss of their sanctuary. Prospective buyers wanted their land. But they refused. They were staying put.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Shelbyville football player still battling post-COVID fatigue, myocarditis 4 months later

Shelbyville football player Cayden Puckett was diagnosed with multisystem inflammatory syndrome and post-COVID myocarditis.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Everybody’s welcome’: Georgia church defies Southern Baptist Convention, accepts gay members

A Georgia church was ousted from the Southern Baptist Convention for accepting gay members, sparking conversations about what it means to be Southern Baptist.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Why Tennessee seniors are still dying from COVID-19 despite efforts to vaccinate them

“We need to be conscious and conscientious of the fact that there are people all around us who are not vaccinated.”        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

For ETSU, the perception around Jason Shay’s exit as basketball coach is shameful | Estes

A proud basketball program is being dismantled. And why? Because white donors couldn’t stomach Shay’s Black players kneeling in protest?        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Exit/In property is under contract, venue owner wants to buy it back

The Exit/In property is now under contract to be sold to AJ Capital Partners, according to the venue’s owner.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Nashville readies for bruising debate on $4.3B long-term deficit. Here’s why.

Nashville’s long-term financing for retiree healthcare is deeply underfunded. City leaders have a plan to make it sustainable.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Plans unclear for Nashville’s Crisis Intervention Team to handle mental health and policing

Although MNPD is formulating a co-response approach concerning mental health calls tailored for the city, the plan is still preliminary, a spokeswoman said.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Davidson GOP pushes for new election commissioners before property tax vote to ‘fight for what’s right’

Davidson County GOP chair says the party was spurred to recommend new commissioners after the first ballot initiative to curb Metro’s property tax rate failed.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Prison official steered $123M contract to company that hired him, lawsuit says

Court documents appear to show a Department of Correction official used a private email to share internal state documents with a contract bidder.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘God sent me’: Nashville flood survivors want to find rescuers who saved their lives

As raging waters pinned her and her family against their SUV, a Nashville nurse cried out to God for help — and Good Samaritans in a Chevy Silverado showed up 10 minutes later        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

What makes Vanderbilt’s Kumar Rocker and Jack Leiter so hard to beat? More things than you think

Imagine preferring to face the best pitcher in college baseball over the second-best pitcher of the weekend. That’s how Vanderbilt’s opponents feel lately.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘The system failed’: Nashville homeless advocates call for severe weather plan after flash flooding deaths

After two people died during recent flooding, community advocates wonder how Nashville can take better care of people experiencing homelessness.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Who pays for flood damage? Most Middle Tennesseans don’t have flood insurance.

Most standard homeowner’s and renter’s insurance policies do not cover flood damage. Less than 5% of Nashville homeowners are covered for flood loss.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘We all screamed.’ Could four women of color convince corporations to fund research into ‘the digital divide?’

Four women of color launch a task force to collect data exposing the digital divide in underserved communities. Would Nashville corporations step up?        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Tennessee legislature passes permitless handgun carry bill, which now heads to Gov. Bill Lee

The The permitless carry bill is one of Gov. Bill Lee’s top legislative priorities for the year.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

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