Nashville
Serving Nashville and Davidson County, TennesseeVol. 1, No. 18

EditionMonday, Oct. 12, 2026 · Vol. 1, No. 4 · Tonight: Patchy Fog, low 56°F

Business

Council approves $13 million in sole-source Metro Water supplier contracts

Five-year deals with WesTech Engineering and Bar Environmental Supply cover biosolids and screening equipment.

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Election Commission to certify charter revision petition signature results Oct. 16

Davidson County Election Commission agenda also lists a Nov. 3 meeting

TDOT schedules overnight interstate lane closures in Davidson County this week

Work on I-24, I-40, I-440 and I-65 runs mostly 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.; schedules can change

Metro Council approves Bloomberg youth climate grant for Cumberland River Compact program

RS2026-2295 backs a Neighborhood Youth Climate Captains program run with the Mayor's Office; the mayor signed it Oct. 7.

Metro boards set meetings on homelessness, zoning appeals and elections this week

This week at Metro: Oct. 12-16, with the Oct. 20 Council meeting ahead

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ObituariesAll →
  • Dicky Taylor, 71

    Nashville · No visitation or service details are listed in the notice. Contact Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home, Nashville Chapel, 2707 Gallatin Pike, (615) 262-3312.

  • Janet D. Hall, 76

    Visitation Tuesday, Oct. 13, 1-2:30 p.m.; funeral service 2:30-3:30 p.m.; committal 3:30-4 p.m. Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton / Woodlawn Memorial Park, 660 Thompson Ln, Nashville 37204.

  • James Clifton Eley, 69

    Visitation Friday, Oct. 16, 11 a.m. until celebration of life at 1 p.m., Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home, 2707 Gallatin Pike, Nashville 37216.

  • William Wayne Weems, 82

    Visitation and funeral service were scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10: visitation 10 a.m.-noon, funeral service noon; Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home, 660 Thompson Lane, Nashville 37204.

  • Ashton Randall Balentine, 22

    Madison · Funeral services will remain private, per the notice.

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