Franklin resident and WWII veteran Oliver Wendell Melvin Jr. celebrates his 99th birthday today, marking decades of military service and a long career in local journalism while his family and community honor his lifelong faith and dedication.
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Discounted tickets for the 22nd Williamson County Fair are available online starting today until Aug. 6 before prices rise; the fair themed 'As American As Apple Pie' will run from Aug. 7-15 at the Williamson County Agricultural EXPO Park offering family-friendly rides, concerts and exhibits.
Western Kentucky University’s Bike4ALZ Team XIV will stop in Spring Hill today at 2003 Gweneth Drive (8 p.m.) to sell merchandise that funds Alzheimer’s research. The team is riding 3,600 miles across the country as part of its Home Tour supporting awareness and research.
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