Franklin
Daily News
Monday, January 12th, 2026
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Big Machine Label Group announced today that Jay Cruze (formerly Director, Southeast Promotion and Marketing) has been promoted to National Director, Radio Strategy. Cruze, who joined from iHeartMedia in 2023, will now oversee national radio strategy for Big Machine Records, The Valory Music Co., and Nashville Harbor Records and Entertainment. Williamson County Source
- ➤ TriStar Tax & Business Solutions advises small business owners to adopt five resolutions in 2026, including a year-round tax calendar and upgraded expense tracking to save money and avoid last-minute stress. The firm offers a free consultation (available at its local Middle Tennessee offices) to support lasting financial health. Williamson County Source
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Hug A Horse Class at BellaReed Farm
11:30 a.m. — BellaReed Farm — $99 — Experience the joy of horse interaction in a community-loved event.
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Antique Prints, Maps, & Natural History Auction
9 AM — Landmark Booksellers — Bidding starts at $48,900 — Discover unique art pieces and collectibles by renowned artists.
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Oliver Jr
7 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Rated PG — Experience the timeless tale of Oliver Twist brought to life by talented teens in this engaging musical.
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Franklin Community Celebration
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Hyatt House Nashville / Franklin - Cool Springs — Free entry — Celebrate 2026 with the vibrant communities of Williamson County, Tennessee.
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Don Aliquo Trio Performance
11 PM — Rudy's Jazz Room — Ticket info not provided — Experience the smooth and electrifying sounds of saxophonist Don Aliquo and his trio.
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Mobile Pantry Food Distribution
7:30–10:00 a.m. — Centennial High School — No registration required — Providing fresh produce and dry goods to anyone in need, no questions asked.
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Natalie Grant Concert
5-11 p.m. — K-LOVE — Ticket prices vary — Experience the uplifting music of Natalie Grant and find camaraderie through her inspiring songs.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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