The Nashville Banner returns as digital title after 24-year absence

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The Nashville Banner, the historic daily that closed in 1998 after a 122-year run, is back — after a fashion.

The title is being revitalized online as a nonprofit news source by journalists Steve Cavendish and Demetria Kalodimos.

Kalodimos, a local news anchor, and Cavendish, a veteran reporter who interned at the original Banner and later worked at The Washington Post and Chicago Tribune, are relaunching the title. It is expected to fully launch in 2023.

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