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High School SportsIndependence boys finish second at the state cross country meet as Summit's Lorelai Whitten places runner-upTeams from Brentwood, Summit, Independence, Ravenwood, Nolensville and Franklin ran at Shelby Farms in Memphis on Thursday, Nov. 5 for the TSSAA Class AAA state cross country championships. Independence's boys finished second behind Daniel Boone, winning a tiebreaker with Kingsport Dobyns-Bennett for the spot. Coach Luke Finley called it "not a situation we'd been in before."Today’s editionRead HealthNashville's second measles case left exposure sites in Brentwood and ArringtonIf you were at a spot from Arrington to Brentwood, Antioch or Nashville over the past week, check where you've been. Metro Public Health has confirmed Nashville's second measles case this year, and WSMV reports the exposure sites span Davidson and Williamson counties. News Channel 5 reports the person is unvaccinated, had traveled internationally and is isolating at home.Monday’s editionRead High School FootballBrentwood beat Rossview 42-8 and will face Southwind in Memphis on FridayBrentwood bounced back fast. The Bruins beat visiting Rossview 42-8 Friday night in the playoff opener, a week after a 28-10 loss to Ravenwood in the Region 6-6A championship.Sunday’s editionRead High School SportsBrentwood girls won a record-tying seventh straight state cross country titleThe Brentwood girls won their seventh straight Class AAA team title Thursday at Shelby Farms in Memphis. That matches Knoxville Webb's 2012-18 run as the only streak that long in state history, girls or boys.Sunday’s editionRead HealthNashville's second measles case of 2026 lists three Brentwood stops for possible exposureIf you were around Brentwood last weekend, check your calendar. Metro Public Health confirmed Nashville's second measles case of 2026 and flagged seven places where people may have been exposed. The person was unvaccinated and had recently traveled internationally, and officials say the case poses no broader threat to the public. The Nashville Banner's morning brief lists the same seven stops.Saturday’s editionRead HealthNashville's second measles case this year left possible exposures at three Brentwood businessesIf you were in Brentwood this past week, check this list. Nashville's health department confirmed the city's second measles case of 2026, and the person was unvaccinated and had traveled internationally. They were in public across Middle Tennessee between Oct. 30 and Nov. 3, including Subway on Franklin Road, Remedy Lash and Co. on Church Street E. and The Joint Chiropractic on Old Hickory Boulevard in Brentwood.Friday’s editionRead

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  • ParadeFranklin's Veterans Day Parade marks its 25th anniversary on Wednesday, Nov.

    Franklin's Veterans Day Parade marks its 25th anniversary on Wednesday, Nov. 11. It steps off at 11 a.m. at West Main Street and Fifth Avenue, goes down Main Street from Five Points to the Public Square, then on to Third Avenue North and Bicentennial Park. The city and WAKM AM-950 present it, and the event is expected to draw about 50,000 spectators, with as many as 5,000 participants.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: The Tennessee Star, Williamson Herald

  • Middle schoolWilliamson County commissioners were expected to vote Monday on a funding plan for a potential new middle school in Brentwood.

    Williamson County commissioners were expected to vote Monday on a funding plan for a potential new middle school in Brentwood. If approved, the $87 million school would open in fall 2029, and the district plans to study countywide rezoning over the next year.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: WKRN News 2

  • Char Franklin4Top Hospitality's newest restaurant will open Nov.

    4Top Hospitality's newest restaurant will open Nov. 17 at Canteen on Carothers in Franklin. A ribbon-cutting is set for 10 a.m. that day.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Williamson Source

  • Bar takeoverNashville's Mother's Ruin takes over O' Be Joyful at 328 Main St.

    Nashville's Mother's Ruin takes over O' Be Joyful at 328 Main St. on Thursday, Nov. 12. The menu has two whiskey cocktails, a shaken tequila cocktail and the bar's signature dressed Tecate.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Williamson Source

  • Toy driveThe Franklin Fire Department has launched its 19th annual Toy and Clothing Drive.

    The Franklin Fire Department has launched its 19th annual Toy and Clothing Drive. Pick up a gift request card at any Franklin fire station, Fire Headquarters or Macy's at CoolSprings Galleria, then return the new, unwrapped gift by Fri., Dec. 4.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Williamson Source

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  1. WSMV47 minutes ago

    Williamson County commissioners approve nearly $87M for new middle school

    The Williamson County School Board will move forward with plans to build a new middle school.

  2. WSMV52 minutes ago

    Funding approved for new middle school in Brentwood, Tennessee

    Nearly $87 million was approved to construct a new middle school on Split Log Road to avoid overcrowding.

    Also reported byWKRN News 2

  3. Williamson Source2 hours ago

    Williamson County Sheriff Receives ESGR Seven Seals Award

    Williamson County Sheriff Jeff Hughes receives the ESGR Seven Seals Award for supporting military employees. A well-deserved recognition.

  4. WBKO3 hours ago

    These side hustle apps are offering users a way to earn extra money

    Apps that let people rent out things they already own are offering users a way to earn extra cash without taking on an in-person part-time job.

  5. The Tennessean5 hours ago

    Nashville, Franklin restaurant inspections find wastewater, moldy food

    Cooked chicken skewers hung from a gas line at one restaurant. A bottle of bleach sat on clean plates at another. See October’s health inspections

  6. The Tennessean5 hours ago

    Parades in Nashville, Mid TN to honor local veterans

    Veterans Day falls on a Wednesday this year.

  7. Williamson Source5 hours ago

    11/10/26: Clear Skies Today With Highs Near 67, Lows Tonight Around 48, Winds Mild, No Expected Precipitation

    Weather Today in Williamson County: Fog, high 67°F, low 40°F. Winds 8 mph. 7-day outlook inside.

  8. Williamson Source5 hours ago

    Han’s Deli to Open in Nolensville

    Hans Deli Nolensville will offer delicious Vietnamese sandwiches and pho. Get ready for a taste of Vietnam in Nolensville.

  9. Williamson Source8 hours ago

    Photo of the Day: November 10, 2026

    Explore today's photo of the day showcasing Williamson County. Share your own photo of the day with us.

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Blades Brown, a Brentwood Academy alum, wins on the PGA Tour

Plus, Franklin's Veterans Day Parade steps off at 11 a.m. Wednesday and Char Franklin sets its opening date.

The TLDR

  1. Ex-Brentwood Academy golfer Blades Brown wins on the PGA Tour
  2. Independence boys finish second at the state cross country meet
  3. Franklin's Veterans Day Parade steps off at 11 a.m. Wednesday
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