Ledger The Power of Information. Front page news, public records, public notice. Covering counties in Middle Tennessee since 1978. Formerly the Westview.

The Ledger, formerly known as The Westview, was founded in 1978 by Doug Underwood. In 2010, the paper was acquired by The Daily News Publishing Co. Since its beginnings in 1886 as The Daily Abstract of Transfers, The Daily News has served a vital role in the Memphis metro area as the source for daily news and information on business and commerce -- information available nowhere else.

10/07/2026

Trump administration proposes a $70,000 fee for international students to work in the US

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the United States, the latest effort from the Trump administration to crack down on foreign enrollment.

10/07/2026

FCC considers allowing more political robocalls before midterms, including those created with AI

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission is considering a request by a conservative group to loosen rules on political robocalls, including those with artificial intelligence-generated voices, before November's midterm elections.

10/07/2026

Can $1 billion buy victory in the midterm elections? Some Republicans fear the answer is no

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are entering the final month of the midterm campaign increasingly anxious that the $1 billion at their disposal may not be enough to fend off sweeping losses as the party reckons with President Donald Trump's unpopularity, persistent cost concerns and the fallout from...

10/07/2026

What Paramount's Warner Bros. takeover means for streaming, movies and news

In a marriage of two massive Hollywood portfolios, Paramount's $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery closed Tuesday, uniting everything from cartoons featuring Bugs Bunny and SpongeBob Squarepants to news delivered by Anderson Cooper and Gayle King.

10/07/2026

The NFL has a record-tying 5 teams with an 0-4 record so far this season

A record-tying five teams are 0-4 one month in, marking just the seventh time that has happened in NFL history and first since 2019.

10/07/2026

Dolly Parton's multifaceted legacy showcased at Nashville museum and hotel

NASHVILLE (AP) — Dolly Parton's longtime creative director, Steve Summers, designed hundreds of dresses and outfits for the late singer and entertainer every year, so he saw her in many stages of her career.

10/06/2026

From HBO Max to 'Harry Potter,' here's what's now under the Skydance umbrella

Skydance-owned Paramount on Tuesday closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, ushering in a new Hollywood giant.

10/06/2026

Student loan borrowers have more time to reduce their interest rate. Here's what to know

NEW YORK (AP) — Student loan borrowers now have until the end of 2026 to enroll in auto pay and have their interest rate reduced by 1%.

10/06/2026

Tennessee Republicans consider more ex*****on options after Christa Pike lethal injection fails

Some of Tennessee's top Republicans said Monday they want to explore alternative ways of executing condemned prisoners after the failed ex*****on of Christa Pike, which relied on a large dose of pentobarbital.

10/06/2026

Alito says Supreme Court can't stem emergency appeals and voices concern over Trump's rhetoric

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito says the escalating volume of emergency appeals before the court isn't a good thing, but he adds there's little the court can do to change the trajectory.

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