How did an historic ceasefire in the Middle East impact Nashville?

Across Middle Tennessee, many of our Kurdish neighbors saw their lives changed forever by a war that ended in a ceasefire on this day in 1988. Plus, the local news for August 20, 2025, and shining a light on the Nashville Shakespeare Festival.

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