Franklin
Daily News
Friday, January 31st, 2025
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Franklin Police Department ceremonially welcomed six new officers, enhancing its force with diverse backgrounds including military and law enforcement experience. Williamson County Source
- ➤ 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
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
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of greatness is responsibility.
~ Winston Churchill
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