Nashville's Department of Emergency Communications received APCO recertification, highlighting their commitment to high-standard telecommunicator training.

Tennessee sets a new state interest rate at 11.50 percent, linked to the federal prime rate plus 4 percent, as announced by Financial Commissioner Gonzales.

The Nashville Hospital Authority Board stripped the outgoing CEO of Nashville General Hospital of his powers before his departure, following an audit that uncovered unauthorized financial commitments. Dr. Veronica Elders was named Acting CEO.

The Nashville Hospital Authority Board revoked CEO Dr. Joseph Webb's powers following his resignation, limited his spending authority, and launched a search for a new CEO.

Governor Bill Lee leads a coalition of state leaders advocating for the quick confirmation of Jared Isaacman as NASA's Administrator, emphasizing the urgency of maintaining U.S. space leadership.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol honored women's contributions to the Department of Safety & Homeland Security on International Women's Day, highlighting their roles in ensuring road safety, legal compliance, and security.

The Tennessee Human Rights Commission released a strategic plan for up to FY28 to improve civil rights protection in collaboration with the Tennessee Office of Customer Focused Government.

Vice Mayor Angie E. Henderson joins Smart Growth America's Champions Institute to learn and advocate for Complete Streets, promoting health and safety in urban design.

Commander Anthony McClain of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department passed away following a heart attack. He served 27 years and was committed to community safety.

The Gail Anderson Cañizares Innocence Clinic at Vanderbilt Law, funded by a $6.8 million donation, will help wrongfully convicted individuals in Tennessee.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee designates March 2-6 as Read Across America Week and March as Literacy Month, highlighting the state's focus on literacy initiatives and reading proficiency.

State AGs, led by Tennessee, and the DOJ offer final terms targeting Google's search dominance, demanding remedies to bolster competition and user choice, possibly including divestitures in Chrome and Android, and sharing search data with rivals.

MTSU's Bridget Donnelly wins the 2025 Martha F. Bowden Teaching Prize for her innovative approach in teaching 18th-century studies, involving student creation of a critical edition of Elizabeth Meeke's novel.