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Concerns and Challenges Faced by Children

Aug 17, 2023 at 06:17 pm by JC Bowman

A 2023 Vanderbilt Child Health Poll conducted by the Vanderbilt Center for Child Health Policy of Tennessee on issues affecting children. The poll explores parental concerns a.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Laine Lonero

Aug 16, 2023 at 04:50 pm by Bethany Bowman

Laine Lonero is from Louisiana where she studied Opera and Musical Theater as a child. No one in her immediate family sings at all. The classically trained artist started.... Read More

Brenda Demonbreun and the Soul of a Soldier

Aug 14, 2023 at 11:07 am by JC Bowman

I frequently find myself on Demonbreun Street here in Nashville, Tennessee. It is named after Jacques-Timothée Boucher, Sieur de Montbrun anglicized as Timothy Demonbre.... Read More

Music Spotlight: O.N.E The Duo

Aug 11, 2023 at 03:14 pm by Bethany Bowman

O.N.E The Duo is a mother-daughter duo from California. Daughter Prana Supreme is the daughter of Tekitha and RZA, the de-facto leader of the Wu-Tang Clan. O.N.... Read More

Music Spotlight: William Beckmann

Aug 08, 2023 at 04:32 pm by Bethany Bowman

When I was sent William Beckmann’s song, “She Can’t Be Found,” I was mesmerized. It sounded like something from Johnny or Waylon with a little bit of E.... Read More

Nashville will be Home to the 2024 NTT IndyCar Series Grand Finale Race

Aug 07, 2023 at 07:42 am by Voice Wire

Just about every red-blooded boy, lot's of men, a few girls, and probably thousands of women, have dreamed of turning the downtown streets of Nashville into an IndyCar course..... Read More

Connor Zilisch Once Again Drives from Last to First to Win on Street Course, Earns Victory in Big Machine Music City Grand Prix

Aug 06, 2023 at 12:36 am by Voice Wire

NASHVILLE ― Connor Zilisch once again drove his No. 7 Silver Hare Racing Chevrolet Camaro from last to first, rebounding from a technical infraction to win in the Trans.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Johnny Dailey

Aug 05, 2023 at 11:31 am by Bethany Bowman

Johnny Dailey discovered his love for country music as a kid riding around in his cousin’s truck listening to songs in the rural town of Argo, just north of Birmingham..... Read More

Wages, Payroll, Deductions and a Lawsuit

Aug 04, 2023 at 03:11 pm by JC Bowman

On May 16, 2023, Governor Bill Lee signed Public Chapter 437 into law. The union subsequently filed a lawsuit: Tennessee Education Association, et al., versus Bill Lee, et al..... Read More

Music Spotlight: Lewis Brice

Aug 01, 2023 at 12:10 pm by Bethany Bowman

Lewis Brice is a singer/songwriter from Sumter, South Carolina who has been on my short list of artists that I wanted to interview for several years. He and his talented.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Radney Foster

Jul 27, 2023 at 11:13 am by Bethany Bowman

Not being raised in the world of country music, I missed out on knowing about a lot of key players who are part of the foundation of what Nashville has become. Radney Foster i.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Century Drive Band

Jul 17, 2023 at 11:43 am by Bethany Bowman

I get invited to see many bands and events in Nashville. One invite was to see the country-rock band, Century Drive at the NashHouse Southern Spoon and Saloon, the week of CMA.... Read More

Clint Black Celebrates his 50th Episode with Circle Network

Jul 13, 2023 at 03:14 pm by Bethany Bowman

"Talking In Circles With Clint Black" marked a milestone this week by celebrating the taping of their 50th show. "Talking In Circles" airs every Saturday night at 10 p.m. (EST.... Read More

Overview of the Professional Educators Collaborative Conferencing Act

Jul 11, 2023 at 02:39 pm by JC Bowman

The Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury wrote a more detailed brief on Collaborative Conferencing in 2021. We recommend all policymakers read their study. Collaborati.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Jordana Bryant

Jul 10, 2023 at 11:18 am by Bethany Bowman

Even though I am a bit older and have a certain style of music that I gravitate towards, when a young artist blows up, I am smart enough to pay attention. The younger set are.... Read More