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Organizers from the group looking to end auto racing at Nashville’s fairgrounds turned in nearly 75,000 petition signatures Friday, all but guaranteeing that the question will be put to voters in a citywide referendum next year.

If the Davidson County Election Commission certifies that


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ON THE JOBS: Tennessee’s unemployment rate remained at 3.4 percent for August, which matched July for the lowest of 2026. The state added 1,800 jobs during the month, excluding farm employment, with the largest increases in leisure and hospitality, government, and construction, according to data released by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Dev...


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Nashville’s student athletes returned to the field this school year in record-breaking heat. 

A heat advisory is still in effect until 8 p.m. Saturday while football, cross country, golf and soccer are all in season. The city’s public schools are taking precautions to protect student-athletes in the extreme heat, adjusting practices and games, and offering accomm...


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A new poll released Thursday shows Democratic nominee Jerri Green gaining on Republican Marsha Blackburn in the race to be Tennessee’s next governor. 

The poll, conducted last week by TargetSmart Communications, asked 600 likely voters a series of questions relevant to the race. When initially asked who they planned to vote for, 45 percent said Blackburn, 36 percen...


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Banner reporters Steven Hale, Stephen Elliott and Eden Turner sit down to talk about new data on how many refugees have likely ended up in Nashville in recent years and the dwindling resources available to them now due to policy changes and funding cuts under the second Trump administration. Stephen tells the story of a mother fleeing threats of violence ...


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