City of Nashville

A Long-Fought Victory for Nashville Residents

Last week, after nearly four years of litigation, BFI Waste Systems of Tennessee decided to stop fighting for a 99-acre expansion of Middle Point Landfill. The City of Nashville was confident that the Tennessee Court of Appeals would have upheld the decision of the trial court, which had affirmed the Central Tennessee Regional Solid Waste…

United Communications

United launches CMA Fest giveaway in Middle Tennessee

United connects you to more than just fast, reliable internet – we connect you to unforgettable experiences! To celebrate our passion for delivering the best customer experience in Middle Tennessee, we’re giving away an incredible adventure to this year’s CMA Fest that includes: The giveaway is open to full-time residents of Tennessee who live within…

Wine & Whiskey at the Wetlands Returns to the Discovery Center

Wine & Whiskey at the Wetlands Returns to the Discovery Center

The Discovery Center recently announced the return of Wine & Whiskey at the Wetlands on Friday, March 7th. Presented by Charlie Patel & Stones River Total Beverages and CED Nashville, the annual fundraiser will take place from 6 PM to 8:30 PM, showcasing a selection of wines, whiskeys, and spirits. The event will also feature…

Nashville Road Construction Projects

Nashville Road Construction Projects for February 23 – March 1

Old Butler Bypass Lane Installation Work (1/2 mile north of Joe B Jackson)   Expected Lane Closure:  Monday, 2/3 through Friday, 2/28:  City contractor will be installing the bypass lane on Old Butler Dr, ½ mile north of Joe B Jackson Pkwy.  Traffic will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation.  Appropriate traffic controls will be…

Spring Buchanan Honors Lecture Series

MTSU Honors students tackle ‘Power of Play’ with spring Buchanan Lecture Series

Dozens of students taking the University Honors College lecture series are, hopefully, having fun with the spring semester theme of “The Power of Play.” “Humor as Subversive Play” (the Feb. 24 presentation), “Writing For, About and Around Video Games” (March 3) and “Laughing Matters” (March 24) are just three of the upcoming lecture topics in…

Immanuel Webb

Nashville man sentenced to 16 years for rape and attempted rape

A Nashville man accused of raping three unconscious women has entered into a plea agreement and will spend the next 16 years in prison. Immanuel Webb, 39, plead guilty to two counts of rape and one count of attempted rape during a hearing on February 14 in Rutherford County Circuit Court. Chancellor Howard Wilson sentenced…

Trash Pick Up

Friday trash collection service changing to Wednesday

Text ‘BoroGarbage’ to 38276 to Receive Text Notifications on Holiday Collection Changes To increase efficiency, the City of Nashville Solid Waste Department is changing its Friday collection service to Wednesday beginning Wednesday, February 26, 2025. The change impacts approximately 11,500 households. A map of the Nashville neighborhoods affected is available at www.murfreesborotn.gov/solidwaste and also attached. Previously, Solid Waste…