Friday, February 6th, 2026
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency crews contained a fire reported Wednesday at Williamson County Landfill on Pinewood Road after a brush grinder’s engine caught fire (diesel fuel and hydraulic fluid leaked), and officials reported no injuries or operational impacts. Williamson County Source
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ DT McCall & Sons, a family-owned furniture and appliance store serving Middle Tennessee since 1876, offers Franklin shoppers free delivery, local service, and quality pricing. Customers can visit any store location or shop online to tap into nearly 150 years of trusted service. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Nothing Bundt Cakes is rolling out limited-time flavors for Valentine’s Day & spring. The Banana Pudding Cake is available Feb. 15 to Apr. 5, the Chocolate Raspberry Heart with DOVE is offered Feb. 2 to 15, and the Dubai Chocolate Pop-Up flavor will debut Mar. 2 to 15. Williamson County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Love the Dress TN will host its 15th Annual Prom Event on Feb. 27 and Feb. 28 at The Gate Church (4040 Murfreesboro Rd, Franklin). School counselors and students in grades 8-12 can book appointments starting Feb. 15 at 5:00 p.m. through the organization’s website. Williamson County Source
- ➤ The Box Tops will perform at The Franklin Theatre (419 Main St) on Friday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. The group, known for hit song 'The Letter' and their signature Memphis Blue-eyed Soul, will bring a nostalgic vibe to the stage. Williamson County Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ IGNITE: Spring Break Camp is set for March 9-13 at Deer Run Camps & Retreats (3845 Perkins Road in Thompson’s Station) where campers will participate in outdoor adventures and creative activities during spring break. Williamson County Source
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Williamson Source's weekly roundup covers local culinary news from events like Curio Brewing Company's free Valentine’s event on Feb. 7 to Papa Murphy’s HeartBaker pizza return through Feb. 14 + special offers from DQ, Shake Shack and others are also featured. Health scores for Williamson Co. establishments were updated this week. Williamson County Source
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Flying Cow Franklin Grand Opening!
Join us to celebrate the Flying Cow Grand Opening at our new store location in Downtown Franklin, across from the historic downtown theater! The ribbon cutting ceremony will be Friday 2/13 at 11:30AM, but the party goes all weekend long with in store sales, exclusive giveaways, prizes and free baked goods from local bakeries!
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Drink The Sea
7-10 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — $10+ — Experience a global musical journey with the iconic supergroup featuring members of R.E.M. and Screaming Trees.
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Jackie Freeman | Author Event
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Experience an inspiring evening with author Jackie Freeman discussing her new book on pickleball.
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Evening with Author Tilly Dillehay
6 PM – 12 AM — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Enjoy insights from Tilly Dillehay as she discusses her new book, My Dear Hemlock.
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Drew Murray: Master Illusionist
7-8:30 p.m. — Turner Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting evening with master illusionist Drew Murray and his all-new magic show.
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Kaitlyn Facista | Author Event
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Dive deep into Tolkien's world with author Kaitlyn Facista discussing her latest work.
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Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
6:15-7:15 p.m. — Saint Elle — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting music of Fleetwood Mac performed by the Listeso String Quartet under a beautiful candlelit setting.
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