Kim Jarrett

(The Center Square) – Motorists purchasing fuel in Georgia on Labor Day are paying 11 cents more than last week, according to AAA.

(The Center Square) – A small community in northwest Georgia is under consideration for the state's next large data center.

(The Center Square) – The majority of Tennesseans surveyed said they opposed giving tax breaks to data centers, while the majority supported a bill that keeps electricity costs from being passed on to consumers.

(The Center Square) – The Tennessee town of Collegedale is addressing privacy concerns about automated license plate readers by taking the cameras down altogether.

(The Center Square) – Tariffs cost Tennesseans an estimated $3,770 per household, according to a National Taxpayers Union Foundation report on the effects of presidential and regulatory tariffs.

(The Center Square) – Nashville's Vanderbilt University ranked fifth in the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's College Free Speech Rankings 2027, earning a C-plus and the University of Memphis received a D, the lowest of the four Tennessee schools surveyed.

(The Center Square) – Nashville's Vanderbilt University ranked fifth in the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's College Free Speech

(The Center Square) – Georgia Tech ranked third in the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's College Free Speech Rankings 2027, earning a C-plus.

(The Center Square) – Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell's political action committee is funding a Voter Protection Program to be run by the Tennessee Democratic Party.

A "Vote Here" sign outside a polling place in Collegedale, Tennessee. Photo: Kim Jarrett / The Center Square