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Start your weekday mornings with the NashVillager with host Nina Cardona. You get a dose of local Nashville news stories along with an exploration of history from WPLN, Nashville Public Radio.

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Yesterday · 10 min
Namesake: Adolpho Birch
Who was Justice Adolpho Birch?
Monday · 18 min
Namesake: Silliman Evans
Who was Silliman Evans?
Friday · 16 min
October 16, 2026: Political treason?
What happens when a Tennessee politician goes rogue?
Thursday · 18 min
October 15, 2026: Mail service
How is postal service intertwined with the development of Nashville?
October 14 · 16 min
October 14, 2026: Midterms in a supermajority state
Will this election change the balance of power in Tennessee?
October 13 · 18 min
October 13, 2026: Food dye, the legality of caffeine, and barrels of Coca-Cola
Why did an early trial into the safety of caffeine play out in a Tennessee courtroom?
October 12 · 17 min
October 12, 2026: Tennessee, death penalty test case
How is the world talking about the failed execution of Christa Pike?
October 9 · 21 min
October 9, 2026: From world’s fair to federal prison
How did the Butcher Brothers’ greed put a Tennessee city in the spotlight and land them behind bars?
October 8 · 13 min
October 8, 2026: What now?
Where does a failed execution put Tennessee in regards to the death penalty?
October 7 · 16 min
October 7, 2026: Constitutional amendments on the November ballot
Will voters choose to change how the state’s constitution handles bail, property taxes and victims’ rights?
October 6 · 20 min
October 6, 2026: The Nashville Symphony’s value proposition
What’s so important about having a symphony orchestra?
October 5 · 15 min
October 5, 2026: Utopian Tennessee
October 5, 2026: Utopian Tennessee
October 2 · 16 min
October 2, 2026: Independent football
Is Tennessee’s high school sports league losing its grip on private school football?
October 1 · 14 min
October 1, 2026: Fighting over Lower Broad (and Pigeon Forge, and...)
Should the city or state have the say in how Tennessee’s busiest tourist neighborhoods are managed?
September 30 · 14 min
September 30, 2026: The state of the station
How is Nashville Public Radio doing these days?
September 29 · 18 min
September 29, 2026: A mess of an election
What lessons can we take today from a contentious Reconstruction-era election in Nashville?
September 28 · 17 min
September 28, 2026: The Nashville Symphony’s new financial crisis
Can Music City’s orchestra afford to stay afloat?
September 25 · 16 min
September 25, 2026: 9 to 5 Day
How will the world honor Dolly Parton today?
September 24 · 15 min
September 24, 2026: Finger lickin’ franchises
How did a Nashville businessman make KFC famous?
September 23 · 18 min
September 23, 2026: Telling 2276 what our era of Tennessee is about
What will future generations understand about us from the items we buried this summer in time capsules?

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