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Nashville-based information technology company Built Technologies has secured $31 million in Series B funding. Read on for the latest investment news in the local area.

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Nashville-based analytics company Stratasan has secured $26 million in funding. Read on for the latest investment news in the local area.

Nashville-based financial services company Alto Solutions has secured $5.4 million in seed funding. Read on for the latest news in venture capital in the local area.

Nashville-based events company Groups360 has secured $50 million in a corporate round. Read on for the latest news in venture capital in the local area.

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Nashville's health care industry is experiencing strong job growth. Read on for the latest job market trends, including which companies are hiring and what they're looking for.

Nashville's tech industry is experiencing strong job growth. Read on for the latest job market trends, including which companies are hiring and what they're looking for.

Hiring for sales representatives in Nashville is going strong. Read on for the latest job market trends, including which companies are hiring and what they're looking for.

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Nashville's real estate industry is experiencing strong job growth. Read on for the latest job market trends, including which companies are hiring and what they're looking for.

Nashville is seeing strong demand for managers' skills. Read on for the latest job market trends, including which companies are hiring and what they're looking for.

Hiring for sales representatives in Nashville is going strong. Read on for the latest job market trends, including which companies are hiring and what they're looking for.

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Nashville's health care industry is experiencing strong job growth. Read on for the latest job market trends, including which companies are hiring and what they're looking for.

Nashville's tech industry is experiencing strong job growth. Read on for the latest job market trends, including which companies are hiring and what they're looking for.

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Tennessee saw a rise in unemployment rates across 93 counties in January 2024, with most staying below 5%, and the highest at 5.7% in three counties. Overall, the state had a modest increase to 3.5%.

Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill to eliminate the state's grocery tax and replace it with a business tax impacting businesses with gross receipts over $250,000.

Tennessee gas prices have risen to an average of $3.07 per gallon, with seasonal demand and the switch to summer blends contributing to the increase. Factors such as global conflicts and reduced refinery capacity also impact prices.

Female distillers in Tennessee are being acknowledged for their contributions to the traditionally male-dominated whiskey industry during Women's History Month.

RiverGate Mall in Goodlettsville is up for sale, offering a redevelopment opportunity for the over 500,000-square-foot property amid a changing retail landscape.

The Tennessee Senate passed a bill to make adding vaccines to food illegal, awaiting Governor Lee's signature.

Tennessee sees a minor drop in gas prices, averaging $3.15 per gallon, down by three cents from the previous week, and an AAA spokesperson comments on seasonal price fluctuations.

A new bill, HB 2712, aims to create a $6 million fund to support small music venues in Tennessee, with lawmakers debating the specifics of the grants.

Prince's Hot Chicken has opened at Nashville International Airport, offering travelers its signature spicy chicken. The airport expands its dining options post-Covid with various eateries, including Half Moon Empanadas.

The Tennessee Attorney General warns of tax scams including fake IRS communications and false tax debt resolution, urging skepticism and reporting of suspicious contacts.

The Nashville Register of Deeds Office was named one of the best workplaces by the Nashville Business Journal based on a confidential employee survey.

The TWRA will merge its hunting and fishing guides into one, effective August 1, 2024, to cut costs and simplify access to regulations, with rules set annually from August to July.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and governors from five other states oppose the UAW's unionization efforts, asserting that it could threaten jobs and advocate for direct employer-employee relationships instead.

Tennessee's March tax revenue totaled $1.67 billion, exceeding expectations by $17.6 million, though the state is $420 million behind year-to-date forecasts.

Nashville celebrates the upgrade of 6,183 streetlights to energy-saving LEDs that could save the city $20 million over ten years and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Trader Joe's recalls Infinite Herbs organic basil due to a salmonella outbreak affecting multiple states, with customers advised to discard or return it for a refund.

Tod Trulove retires as Assistant Commissioner of the Bank Division under Tennessee's Department of Financial Institutions, with Philip Ruffin succeeding him.

Larry Ellison confirmed Oracle's plans to move its world headquarters to Nashville during the Oracle Health Summit, aligning with the company's healthcare industry focus.

Hankook Tire America Corp. bolsters its sales team with four industry veterans at its Nashville headquarters, including Gabriel Leventis as new director of channel development.

Nashville's Global Mall, formerly Hickory Hollow Mall, is set for interior demolition as part of a revitalization project for Antioch, with city plans including a community hub and express bus station.

Millersville Police Chief becomes interim city manager amid administrative turmoil, bypassing four other interested candidates and regular interview protocols.

Lainey Wilson is set to open "Bell Bottoms Up," a new bar in Nashville with a Cajun-inspired menu and live music stages.

Krispy Kreme released a Dolly Parton-inspired doughnut line featuring flavors like "Dolly Dazzler" and "Banana Puddin’ Pie," encouraging customer participation with special promotions.

Starting August, Tennessee will provide 100 monthly diapers per child under one through TennCare, the first state Medicaid program to do so, easing financial strain for families.

Shaquille O'Neal's Big Chicken restaurant is set to open in Nashville as part of an expansion in Tennessee, with plans for additional locations across the state.

Nashville police padlocked Star Market on Buchanan Street, citing it as a public nuisance after over 400 police calls in five years. The closure reflects efforts to tackle crime hotspots.

Plaza Mariachi in South Nashville faces foreclosure amid its owner's legal troubles, despite claims of ongoing negotiations for financial restructuring.

Costco celebrated the opening of its new store in Mt. Juliet with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and special promotions, drawing in crowds and comments from the mayor on its significance to the city.

Jon Bon Jovi has opened JBJ's Nashville, a rock and roll themed restaurant and bar, during Nashville's CMA Fest. The five-story venue with a three-tiered stage is now the tallest building on Broadway.

The Peach Truck accused Kroger of using their marketing material without permission, which Kroger acknowledged and apologized for, not planning any legal action.

Donyae Wroten is charged with first-degree murder for the October 2023 shooting of Terran Frazier in Nashville, following a premeditated robbery and prior altercation.

Decherd, TN alderman Justin Stubblefield and wife Paige were arrested for oxycodone distribution and money laundering.

Texas Roadhouse is planning to open a new restaurant near the newly established Costco in Mt. Juliet, with the planning commission yet to review the site plan.

The Tullahoma Driver Services Center reopens with renovations aiming to improve customer experience, including upgraded amenities and expanded parking. Services offered include driver licenses, tests, and permit applications.

Titans QB Will Levis launched a mayonnaise-scented cologne with Hellmann's, selling out quickly. Proceeds go to charity, with restocks planned due to high demand.

Hermès is set to open its first Tennessee store in Nashville's Wedgewood-Houston district in fall 2025, marking a potential shift in the city's luxury retail landscape.

The Metro Nashville Beer Board issued a memo reminding beer permit holders of specific sales and consumption hours, with certain businesses having an hour's leeway. Noncompliance may result in penalties.

Hathorne, a prominent Nashville restaurant, has announced its permanent closure after a challenging post-pandemic period despite once earning a spot on Bon Appetit's "Best 50 New Restaurants" list.

In-N-Out Burger begins construction of an office in Franklin, Tennessee, announcing plans to open restaurants in Nashville by 2026, creating 277 jobs.

Nashville Airport will start direct flights to Reykjavik, Iceland on May 16, 2025, enhancing European connections.

Icelandair will start flights from Nashville to Keflavik on April 10, 2025, earlier than planned, due to high demand, offering connections to European destinations.

Pearl Jam is set to tour the US in 2025, focusing on cities like Nashville, with presale for Ten Club members starting December 5, and general sales on December 13. Their album "Dark Matter" has been widely successful.

The Belle Meade Kroger in Nashville is set to close on January 31, 2025, due to the sale of its shopping center, with plans for employees to transfer and for customers to use nearby stores.

Perdue Farms is closing its Monterey chicken processing plant on March 28, leading to 433 job losses. The company is providing severance and job support. Local officials are responding by planning a career fair to help affected workers.

The Nashville area will experience variable weather including sun, showers, and thunderstorms, with midweek precipitation chances at 70-80%. Temps range from high 60s to mid-70s, with potential strong gusts. The week may end with a drier Monday.

Police halted a large teen gathering at an unoccupied Mt. Juliet home, resulting in medical aid for some attendees.

Two individuals were arrested for the murder of 56-year-old Bruce Morton, whose body was found under a mattress in Warren County. The suspects, Nina Judkins and David Alexander, also face abuse of corpse charges.

Two men were arrested in Nashville during a crackdown on street racing, one facing charges including inciting a riot and drug possession, the other for evading arrest and driving without a license.

Texas insurance broker Shelby Lynn Hill, 54, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for fraudulently obtaining PPP loans for fictitious businesses.

A convicted drug felon in Nashville was arrested again after cocaine and marijuana were found in his car and more drugs and stolen guns were discovered at his home.

A log truck rollover on Hwy 100 near the Wrigley Curves caused a complete road closure, with delays and detours put in place. The Hickman County Sheriff's Office is managing the incident.

IRS extends tax deadlines for Tennessee taxpayers due to April floods, aligning with FEMA's state emergency declaration. Tennessee also offers individual filing extensions.

Amazon purchased a $116 million warehouse in Wilson County, hinting at a new operations facility with potential job creation, but details are still in early planning stages.

Saks Global Tennessee Fulfillment Center is closing, resulting in 446 layoffs starting June 4, with Northern Middle Local Workforce Development Area aiding affected workers.

Antique Archaeology in Nashville, featured on "American Pickers," is closing. Mike Wolfe will make a final appearance before the April 27 closure. Wolfe plans to refocus on his original Iowa store and online presence.

Sagovia McKenzie was arrested in Nashville for her suspected involvement in a 16-month shoplifting spree, with 31 warrants including 23 thefts from stores like Lululemon and Sephora.

Amazon is expanding in downtown Nashville with a new office tower and floor lease at Nashville Yards, joining other high-profile tenants and showcasing their growth in the city.

A DUI suspect is in custody after a hit-and-run involving a vehicle striking a house in La Vergne; police acted swiftly, and no injuries were reported.

Tennessee's AG joins a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers for their role in the opioid crisis, securing funds for addiction programs.

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is expanding its Morristown, Tennessee, operations, creating 217 new jobs, adding to the previously announced 50, as confirmed by the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development.

Franklin Police warn against leaving pets in hot cars, emphasizing the legal and safety consequences for endangered animals, and advise keeping pets at home during heatwaves.

Tennessee tourism sector's direct visitor spending hit a record $31.7 billion in 2024, the fourth consecutive annual increase, saving each household roughly $1,170 in taxes.

Mayor Freddie O'Connell is addressing Nashville's food deserts by urging community collaboration and innovative solutions to improve access to affordable, nutritious food.

TWRA seeks landowners to lease fields for the 2025 dove hunting season, offering up to $4,000 for harvested grain acreage accessible on priority dates in September.

The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled that Byron Black's execution can proceed despite his implanted heart device, which could cause complications during lethal injection. His lawyers are considering further actions.

Puckett's Restaurant in Nashville temporarily closed due to an HVAC system failure; no injuries reported, and repairs are in progress for a prompt reopening.

Metropolis launches "Park & Play Program" offering free parking for a year to Nashville musicians, aimed at easing their financial burdens and supporting the local artist community.

The Boring Company is initiating the Music City Loop project in Nashville, starting construction work and progressing with permits, design, and community engagement for an underground transit system.

Nashville's Beer Board introduces a new Beer Board Accountability Training program for local industry members.

The Nashville Kroger on Monroe Street celebrated its grand reopening after a $22 million renovation, introducing new features like a Starbucks and creating 50 jobs. The community, having felt the absence, welcomed its return.

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture received over $880,000 from the USDA to help expand the state's hardwood industry into markets in India and Vietnam.

Nike will cut 775 jobs, mostly at distribution centers in Tennessee and Mississippi, as the company pushes to speed automation and streamline operations.

Dolly Parton is partnering to relaunch the Tennessean Travel Stop in Cornersville as Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop, promising new dining, regional retail and early-summer 2026 openings.

Wawa filed a permit for a 6,374‑sq‑ft store at 1823 Gallatin Pike N in Madison that would include fuel and a drive‑thru. The filing fits into Wawa’s wider Tennessee expansion plans.

Target filed plans to open a new store at Century Farms in Antioch, joining Tanger Outlets and fast‑food newcomers inside the $1B development. The application was submitted Feb. 11, 2026.

Davidson County personal income rose 6.6% in 2024 to nearly $72.7 billion, per BEA. Gains are visible across Tennessee even as housing affordability remains a concern.

Anthropologie is slated to take the redeveloped White’s Mercantile storefront in 12South, adding a national retailer to the popular 12th Avenue South corridor.

Court filings and a receiver’s report have raised questions about who will control Uncle Nearest and whether the Shelbyville distillery can be preserved, sold or reorganized.

McKay's will close its Papermill Drive store after 40 years; the last day is May 3. Incoming items stop Feb. 26 and returns are available through the final day.

Packed festivals, stadium tours and new flights pushed Nashville to record tourism totals in 2025, lifting airport, hotel and spending numbers.

Mayo Garden Centers said Wednesday it will close its two Knoxville stores and begin a public closing sale on March 13. The family cited changing business conditions and family circumstances.

Yellow Rose by Kendra Scott opened a Nashville flagship Thursday, pairing western‑inspired retail with Beau's Bar, the brand's first cocktail lounge. The 12 South shop adds experiential touches like a hat atelier and Color Bar.

L.L.Bean will open its first Tennessee store at CoolSprings Galleria in Franklin on July 17, 2026, joining an eight-store expansion the company announced. The new 18,000-square-foot shop will bring apparel, gear and community events to the Cool Springs corridor.

Dollar General has chosen JJ Fleeman Jr. as its next CEO, replacing Todd Vasos and prompting a major leadership shift at the Goodlettsville-based chain.

Spire closed a $2.48B deal to buy Piedmont's Tennessee gas unit, folding about 200,000 customers and nearly 3,800 miles of pipeline into Spire Tennessee.

Lumber Liquidators will move its headquarters and warehousing from Richmond to Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, in a $32.4M project expected to create 76 jobs. The shift pairs the retailer with F9 Brands’ existing operations in the county.

American Snuff will hire more than 50 manufacturing workers at its Clarksville plant through 2026 as part of Reynolds American’s U.S. manufacturing investment.

The Nashville Business Journal expanded its annual ranking to 135 manufacturers, underscoring the region's auto‑supplier and food‑processing workforce hubs.

Opry Mills has added Tennessee's first indoor slide park plus new shops and restaurants, shifting the mall toward experiences this spring.

A beloved Five Points hardware shop says disappearing free parking and unenforced one-hour spaces are driving customers away and could force the store to close.

Nissan's Smyrna assembly plant has rolled out production of a new INFINITI model; company materials say the all‑new QX65 will be built in Smyrna alongside the QX60.

HCA plunged after a mixed Q1 that showed revenue growth but weaker respiratory volumes and margin pressure. Management announced a $0.78 quarterly dividend and continued buybacks.

Ascend and LGE announced a planned merger that would create a credit union with more than $7 billion in assets and roughly 390,000 members across Tennessee and Georgia.

The Bitcoin Conference will return to Music City Center July 15–17, 2027, with GA passes starting at $199. Organizers frame the move as a homecoming for the brand.

Naples-based Hoffmann Family of Companies has acquired Memphis-based LEO Events; terms were not disclosed. The agency lists 100+ staff and national clients like Walmart.

Tennessee's statewide gas average climbed above $4 on May 4, 2026 as crude prices and inventory draws push pump prices higher.

Bed Bath & Beyond closed the Brentwood office that served as Kirkland’s headquarters and eliminated 88 local jobs, according to a layoff filing and company filings tied to a recent merger.

Caleb Lee will take over as CEO of Lee Company on Aug. 1, 2026, as Richard Perko steps down. The move places Governor Bill Lee’s son atop a major Franklin firm.

Havertys opened a new showroom at Providence Marketplace in Mount Juliet; city photos show shoppers browsing displays and staff helping with purchases.

Shoals cut the ribbon on a 638,000‑sq‑ft Portland campus that consolidates three Tennessee sites and promises roughly 550 new jobs over five years.

LEV Manufacturing will open a 100,000-sq-ft Rad Power Bikes assembly hub in Algood, promising 288 jobs and a $7M investment for Putnam County. Officials say the site will handle assembly, logistics and fulfillment.