Thursday, January 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bicentennial Park in Franklin is undergoing extensive upgrades, including a new pavilion, additional parking, and enhanced event spaces, to better accommodate community gatherings. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Google Fiber announces construction in Franklin with promotional events at local businesses, contributing to community connectivity advancements. Williamson County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Papa Roach and Rise Against, along with special guest Underoath, announced the North American legs of the Rise of the Roach Tour for 2025, including a stop at FirstBank Amphitheater on October 1. Williamson County Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Property transfers in Franklin, Tennessee, from December 23-27, 2024, showcase a range of transactions from residential homes to business parks, with details available for those interested in local real estate. Williamson County Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Franklin Christian Academy is joining the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association with support from Middle Tennessee AMSI dealerships and local business leader Jason Stacy, marking a milestone in the school's growth and athletic development. Williamson County Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sheriff Jeff Hughes introduced a restructured Command Staff for the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, emphasizing a balance of experience and fresh perspectives to enhance service delivery. Williamson County Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Williamson Health and Blood Assurance are hosting a blood drive on January 28, 2025, to address the critical need for blood donations, exacerbated by recent winter storms, during National Blood Donor Month. Williamson County Source
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Harpeth Hotel is offering a Winter Warmer menu and a series of Valentine's Day events including a staycation package, a pasta and cocktail-making class, dining specials, and a wine pairing dinner throughout February. Williamson County Source
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Karli & James Concert
Karli & James will perform live at Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant in Downtown Franklin.
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Franklin Farmers Market
The Franklin Farmers Market offers a year-round opportunity to purchase fresh local produce and goods every Saturday morning.
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Bi-annual Fashion for a Fraction Boutique Sale
Discover massive discounts on apparel, handbags, jewelry, and accessories from over 25 local boutiques at the Fashion for a Fraction Warehouse Sale.
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Kayleigh Mathews Live at Puckett's Restaurant
Experience a live performance by Kayleigh Mathews, an American Country Music singer and songwriter, as she shares her original music rooted in bluegrass, gospel, and traditional country.
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Live Music Featuring Lauren Freebird at 1799 Kitchen & Cocktails
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Lauren Freebird performing guitar and vocals in the 1799 Lounge.
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Winter Stargazing for Christian Singles
Enjoy an evening of stargazing and socializing with fellow Christian singles at Edwin Warner Park, featuring local astronomers and celestial views.
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Crimes of the Heart at Turner Theater
Studio Tenn presents Beth Henley’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play about three eccentric sisters from a small Southern town impacted by scandal.
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Trivia Tuesday Night at The Skylight
Test your trivia knowledge and compete for prizes with your team at The Skylight Bar every Tuesday night.
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Winter Wellness Night with Melanie Sandford
Melanie Sandford will share insights on Winter Wellness, including herbal recipes and a live Q&A session, at The Green Room.
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2025 Father-Daughter Winter Ball
This Winter Ball invites girls aged 5 to 14 to enjoy a special evening with their fathers or father figures, featuring refreshments, music, and a complimentary photo memento.
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