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Tennessee Leads U.S. in Alcohol Consumption, DUI Fatalities Rise

8/29/2025

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Tennessee reports the highest increase in alcohol consumption in the U.S., with over 48% of adults drinking in 2023.
Nashville has the fourth highest drunk driving fatality rate, 92% above the national median.
The Sober Soirée in Colorado Springs promotes sobriety through events like yoga and hikes, addressing substance abuse among hospitality workers.

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Story summary

Tennessee reports the highest increase in alcohol consumption in the U.S., with over 48% of adults drinking in 2023.
Nashville has the fourth highest drunk driving fatality rate, 92% above the national median.
The Sober Soirée in Colorado Springs promotes sobriety through events like yoga and hikes, addressing substance abuse among hospitality workers.