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A cinematic portrait of actress Hayden Panettiere, celebrating her iconic roles and enduring legacy in film and television.
Film & TV

Hayden Panettiere Dead at 36: Her Top 9 Iconic Roles

Hayden Panettiere, the actress who captivated millions as the 'unbreakable cheerleader' in 'Heroes' and earned two Golden Globe nominations by her mid-20s, has died at the age of 36, according to The

Julian Mercer·August 18, 2026
A respectful and poignant portrait of actress Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles in 'Nashville' and 'Heroes'.
Film & TV

Hayden Panettiere, 'Nashville' star, dies at 36

Just five days shy of her 37th birthday, Hayden Panettiere, the vibrant star known for 'Heroes' and 'Nashville', passed away on Sunday, according to BBC and Rolling Stone .

Julian Mercer·August 17, 2026
Children and families joyfully selecting books by Black authors at the Juneteenth Black Book Fair in Nashville.
Books

Juneteenth Black Book Fair promotes literacy and diverse voices in Nashville

This Juneteenth, hundreds of children in North Nashville will receive their first book by a Black author, thanks to a grassroots effort at the Black Book Fair.

Amelia Frost·June 18, 2026