Wednesday marks a major deadline for TN Promise community college students. Here’s what to know. Students who want to participate in Tennessee Promise need to submit their FAFSA by Wednesday, May 15. 4 Tennessee tornadoes confirmed, with highest winds at 140 mph Storms caused four tornadoes in Middle Tennessee on Wednesday, May 8, and the strongest tornado in Maury County damaged 240 homes. Rainbow Kitten Surprise evolves to keep going The vast majority of bands that start in a college dorm room — playing the likes of dive bars and keg parties — don’t last past graduation. Listen Fewer future obstetricians are applying to train in Tennessee, study shows Soon-to-be medical school graduates are showing less interest in Tennessee’s OB-GYN residencies, according to new research by the Association of American Medical Schools. This Is Nashville Listen weekdays at noon More Profile: Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez May 13, 2024 How the four-day workweek works May 9, 2024 Where Tennessee’s medieval enthusiasts find community May 8, 2024 Service dogs and their handlers May 7, 2024 More Headlines NashVillager Podcast: Church membership declines With help from AI, Randy Travis got his voice back. Here’s how his first song post-stroke came to be. Nashville’s food systems need some fresh thinking, as local orgs reach a milestone in their 2-year visioning process A huge solar storm is slamming into the Earth. Scientists say you should look up. NashVillager Podcast: Surveying the storm damage Executive salaries, fossil fuel opposition and transparency: Understanding TVA’s meetings in Nashville this week See all > Become a sponsor? Visit our sister stations WPLN International 91.ONE WNXP Nashville Classical Radio WPLN Originals Topics Education Wednesday marks a major deadline for TN Promise community college students. Here’s what to know. Fewer future obstetricians are applying to train in Tennessee, study shows What sets Vanderbilt’s response to pro-Palestinian protests apart from other colleges After calls for gun safety, Tennessee votes to arm teachers Politics What sets Vanderbilt’s response to pro-Palestinian protests apart from other colleges After calls for gun safety, Tennessee votes to arm teachers Gov. Bill Lee signs law requiring schools to out transgender students Nashville’s budget pinch sets stage for more battles over Metro Arts grants Music News From WNXP Record of the Week: Kyshona’s ‘Legacy’Dan Digs on WNXP – Special Guest: Lightning Bug – May 12, 2024Kilby Block Party Festival PreviewRainbow Kitten Surprise evolves to keep goingA Loud Bark: Mannequin Pussy Live at WNXP Your human-powered daily guide to Nashville. Get the NashVillager Leave this field empty if you’re human: Become a sponsor? Criminal Justice Nashville police must report their use of force to Metro Council quarterly under new policy Program pairing police officers with mental health clinicians will now cover entire Davidson County Report: Tennessee among highest rates of road rage shootings in US Domestic violence survivors in Tennessee will now be able to track their abuser’s movements ahead of their trial Environment Executive salaries, fossil fuel opposition and transparency: Understanding TVA’s meetings in Nashville this week Listen: Cicada first-timers share their hopes and fears as the brood emerges ‘Rally for the Valley’ on Wednesday will demand TVA end its reliance on fossil fuels TVA executives made $90 million since 2020 while pushing fossil fuels. Your electricity bill paid them. Become a sponsor? ContributorsCynthia AbramsMarianna BacallaoElizabeth BurtonNina CardonaChar DastonCaroline EggersKhalil EkulonaBlaise GaineyRose GilbertTony Gonzalezjewly hightRachel IacovoneMeribah KnightMiriam KramerAlexis MarshallMagnolia McKayPaige PflegerCatherine SweeneyLaTonya Turner