NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Looking to start off your day catching up on headlines? Here's a look at the top stories from overnight!
'TSU is owed over $2 billion': Lawmaker calls on state to fully fund Tennessee State University
Leaders from Tennessee State University (TSU) testified before state lawmakers Thursday, warning that the institution is facing a dire financial crisis despite ongoing efforts to address long-standing challenges.
Jillian Ludwig's family sues several in Nashville for $50 million
The parents of Jillian Ludwig have filed a $50 million lawsuit against several organizations and people in Nashville, including Belmont University, the city of Nashville and the state of Tennessee.
Williamson County Schools considers policy change on head lice
Head lice — a common problem among school-age children — is something all parents dread.
Registered nurse Deanna Dickerson, owner of The Lice Place, encounters many families seeking relief from the persistent pests.
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My friend and colleague Carrie Sharp had a lot of fun last week, on an adventure to a country more than three thousand miles away! She’s back now – sharing her Adventures in Iceland through stories, and incredible images of this remarkably beautiful and unique island nation (kudos to Chief Photographer Catherine Steward)! But did you know Nashville has something very important in common with Iceland? Tourism! Here, Carrie explains how a volcanic eruption decades ago helped save the country’s economy from collapse!
-Rhori Johnston