AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOracle’s Nashville bridge: Oracle says construction on a new Cumberland River pedestrian bridge will start in August, linking Germantown to the East Bank for its roughly $1B campus—plus a public connection to the riverfront. Battery fire risk: A News 15 investigation highlights how lithium-ion batteries have been tied to nearly 200,000 U.S. structure fires in 15 years, including incidents in Tennessee. Local safety push: Lawrence residents urged commissioners to fund bike-safety changes on Tennessee and Kentucky streets, citing crash maps and a proposed $1.1M redesign. Mid-South weather: Storms and lightning are driving delays and slick roads, with more rain chances stretching into Memorial Day weekend. Farragut sewer spill: Farragut officials are pressing for answers after a sewer pipe break contaminated Turkey Creek’s North Fork. Drought pressure: Tennessee Valley farmers are feeling spring drought stress as rainfall stays below average. Super Bowl momentum: Nashville leaders keep pushing Super Bowl 2030 plans as the NFL weighs host-city factors.
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