A dispute over children’s books in Tennessee is escalating after a library system’s director refused to follow a board-approved decision, a move that could now put her job at risk. Rutherford County ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fred Gets Dressed, a children's book by author and illustrator Peter Brown, was the sole book mentioned by name in a recent order ...

The Richland Park Friends of the Library is holding a book sale later this month, and they're looking for donations to ...

The Newbern City Library is entering an exciting new chapter as construction and renovation efforts are officially underway to create a modern, accessible facility designed to better serve the ...

The Donelson Branch of the Nashville Public Library is now home to the Memory Lab, where you can convert your old photos and ...

The Gray branch of the Washington County, Tennessee library will be opening its doors Wednesday ...

Tennessee's Secretary of State has asked public libraries to review their juvenile collections for age-appropriateness. The request has raised concerns about potential censorship and the chilling of ...

Two Tennessee counties are moving to ban all transgender books from their county libraries, a move that First Amendment experts are pushing back on. Rutherford County passed a policy in March ordering ...

Riley Gaines speaks at a vigil held for Charlie Kirk outside the Sumner County Administrative Building in Gallatin Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. Conservative activist and Tennessee resident Riley Gaines, ...

An October directive by the Tennessee Secretary of State requiring a full audit of 181 public libraries' juvenile books within 60 days to fit federal standards on gender focuses on one book. Some 181 ...