Governor Lee’s Bold Bet: How Tennessee Became the Nation’s Nuclear Powerhouse
How Tennessee Paved the Path to a Secure Energy Future Tennessee Governor Bill Lee heralded the release of the final 2024 report of.
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History
local government/civic engagement
Nissan
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What If Nissan Had Never Chosen Our Small Town of Smyrna?
Editor’s Note: The other day at the Exxon station across from Nissan, I found myself staring at the plant where I worked for.
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Dr. Larry Burriss: Why Two People Watching the Same Video See Completely Different Events
Eye Witnesses 01/19/2025 It is almost an axiom of human behavior that eye-witness testimony is notoriously unreliable. Innumerable research studies in both psychology.
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Murfreesboro Post: Community Matters: Amelia’s Closet, Liberty’s Station a good pairing
Originally Published in The Murfreesboro Post by Kristina Brown Editor’s Note: Thank you to Jody Powers, director of Liberty’s Station, for speaking to.
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Tennessee linebacker Arion Carter plans to withdraw from draft, enter portal
Editor’s Note: Arion Carter’s journey from Smyrna High School standout to Gatorade Tennessee Football Player of the Year has been a tremendous source.
1st Amendment/Free Expression
Faith
Tennessee General Assembly Honors the Late Charlie Kirk, Champion of Faith and Free Speech
Tennessee General Assembly Honors the Late Charlie Kirk, Champion of Free Speech and Faith In a solemn yet inspiring act of remembrance, the.
Business
Housing
How To Do More with Less
Priced Out: Rep. Mike Sparks Tackles Tennessee’s Housing Shortage as Population Boom Drives Costs Sky-High
Tennessee Faces Critical Housing Affordability Crisis A new study by the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR), “Reducing the Burden: Increasing Housing.
Automotive/Classic cars
Politics
Smyrna TN Chili Cook-Off 2026 15th Annual Cook-Off Draws Record Crowd and Classic Cars
Sparks 15th Annual Chili Cook-Off was a huge success Smyrna, TN – The 15th annual Chili Cook-off held last Saturday brought together community.
1st Amendment/Free Expression
Leaving a Legacy
Politics
A Republic, If You Can Keep It: From School Boards to City Halls, Why Constitutional Literacy Matters Now
The Founding Fathers took on the mighty British Empire because they were fed up with being taxed without having any say in the.
1st Amendment/Free Expression
Politics
“Choose Substance Over Ego”: If Columbia’s President Petro Can Call Trump, We Can Talk Across the Aisle
The Power of Direct Communication: Choosing Dialogue Over Ego As a state legislator, I was struck by Colombian President Petro’s surprise pivot from.