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February 13, 2026: And there was light

February 13, 2026: And there was light

NES may be old. But it’s not the oldest utility in town.

NashVillager · WPLN - Nashville Public Radio

February 13, 202614m 23s

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Show Notes

Before we had wires connecting us all, we lit our homes with gas. And on this date, the lights came on for the first time. Plus the local news for February 13, 2026 and a new biography of Justin Townes Earle that offers some clarity on the singer-songwriter’s complex legacy. 

Credits:  

This is a production of Nashville Public Radio 

Host/producer: Blake Farmer 

Editor: LaTonya Turner 

Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Megan Jones and the staff of WPLN and WNXP