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Greenbrier Middle School classrooms without air conditioning amid 'extreme' heat wave
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Cereese Blose , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further information about the situation is available from WKRN News 2. A heat wave is affecting Middle Tennessee, with temperatures reaching 90 degrees.
A heat wave is affecting Middle Tennessee, with temperatures reaching 90 degrees.
Greenbrier Middle School is experiencing issues with its air conditioning system during this time.
Students are currently attending classes without air conditioning.
Further information about the situation is available from WKRN News 2.
Details about the cause of the air conditioning issue and any plans for repair are not provided here, but can be found through the source.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 17, 2026 ·
Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) ·
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