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Friday, January 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County inducts seven new board members and appoints William C. Scales Jr. as Chairman, continuing its mission to preserve local heritage.  Williamson County Source
  • Sage Dental of Franklin, offering a wide range of dental services, celebrated its opening with a ribbon cutting on January 13, 2025.  Williamson County Source
  • The Franklin Police Department ceremonially welcomed six new officers, enhancing its force with diverse backgrounds including military and law enforcement experience.  Williamson County Source

CRIME NEWS

  • Franklin Police are seeking a repeat shoplifting suspect last seen in a grey Nissan sedan, offering up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest.  Williamson County Source

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Logo Brands, a major manufacturer of officially licensed sports merchandise, is relocating its headquarters to Williamson County, Tennessee to accommodate growth and continue serving customers effectively.  Williamson County Source

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The WCS Student Support Services Department is hosting a free Transition Resource Fair on February 10, 2025, for individuals with disabilities, offering resources on independence and career options.  Williamson County Source
  • Centennial High School is hosting a Varsity Basketball Cheer Clinic on March 1 for fifth through ninth graders, offering tryout preparation and stunting sessions with a registration fee.  Williamson County Source

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Franklin marks the last meetings at the old City Hall, transitioning to interim locations before constructing a new City Hall by 2027.  Williamson County Source

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Dirty Dough Cookies has opened a new store in Franklin, emphasizing its commitment to mental well-being and unique cookie creations.  Williamson County Source

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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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.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Book Signing with Paige Dinneny

    Author Paige Dinneny will present her book ‘End of August’ and engage with attendees through a discussion, Q&A session, and signing at Landmark Booksellers.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • Riley Lemons Live Performance

    Singer-songwriter Riley Lemons shares her musical journey through personal stories after relocating to Kentucky and navigating the challenges of the pandemic.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Emily West Concert in Franklin

    Emily West will perform an intimate concert featuring heartfelt love songs, accompanied by Luke Davis on piano and Chase McGillis on upright bass.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Franklin Winter Farmers Market

    This year-round market takes place every Saturday, offering fresh produce and local goods from vendors at The Factory at Franklin.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Second Annual Minority Business Expo

    The Minority Business Expo features over 50 minority-owned businesses offering products and food samples at Liberty Hall.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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