AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTraffic Safety & Aging Drivers: A Nashville Broadway crash Aug. 1 killed one pedestrian and injured three others after an 87-year-old man ran a red light; Tennessee has no maximum driving age, instead relying on ability-based reviews and possible restrictions or suspensions. Public Transit: Nashville’s Journey Pass fare-free program is expanding for more Davidson County residents, adding eligibility documents tied to programs like TennCare Medicaid, WIC, TANF, and LIHEAP. Elections: Tennessee’s Aug. 6 primary is days away, with governor and key U.S. House races driving attention as voters pick nominees for the Nov. 3 general election. Local Culture: BlueCross is funding a Healthy Place playground/park at Ross’s Landing Park, part of broader riverfront improvements. Health & Education: ETSU’s Quillen College of Medicine welcomed its largest entering class in history, and UTC-Siskin Hospital graduated its first geriatric physical therapy residency cohort. Sports (Tennessee ties): Tennessee high school football coverage ramps up with preseason TSSAA scrimmage highlights, plus a statewide all-state baseball honors roundup.
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