It’s hot this week in Middle Tennessee, and over a dozen states nationwide are under a heat advisory. When has it been hotter in Tennessee history?  

In the 1950s, Tennessee had over a week of 100 degree days.

Plus, the local news for June 23, 2025, and a deeper look at a niche running event in Tennessee. 

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This is a production of Nashville Public Radio 
Host/producer: Cynthia Abrams 
Editor: Miriam Kramer 
Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, LaTonya Turner and the staff of WPLN and WNXP