Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of February.
Good morning, Franklin.
Condado Tacos launches its bold spring menu today at all locations, featuring the Prime Time Steak Taco and Yuzu Butter Shrimp taco along with weekly dine-in deals.
The restaurant also offers a Mystery Marg contest (guests can win free tacos for a year).
The Tennessee County Clerk announced new business licenses in Williamson County for Feb.
2-16, with Franklin companies like Angela Francis Interiors LLC and Empress Studio LLC (among others) now cleared to operate, spanning interior design and beauty salon services.
United Communications is highlighting its fiber internet options this February to help local families enjoy smooth video calls, streaming, and work at home in Franklin (offering a reliable connection for every need).
Southwest Airlines will launch nonstop service from BNA to Reno, El Paso, and Manchester-Boston starting in October.
The airline will operate 210 departures on Monday, Thursday, and Friday (with Sunday departures peaking at 215).
Today, Cris Lacy presented a RIAA PLATINUM Record to Redferrin for his viral smash 'Just Like Johnny' (from his debut EP Old No. 7).
He also released his new track 'If I Was California' on Feb. 5, previewing classic country sounds in his upcoming 2026 project.
Art Helps Cancer will hold its 7th Annual Art from the Heart Silent Auction hosted by Mill Creek Brewery, with a viewing party Friday, Feb.
27 and the auction Saturday, Feb. 28. The fundraiser will feature nearly 100 works and a live auction with signed guitars + a handcrafted flag.
Moore-Morris History and Culture Center closed its location at 108 Bridge Street Friday, Feb.
13 — it will move to Franklin Grove Estate & Gardens for mobile exhibits, student field trips and heritage events in 2026.
New Hope Academy named Stephen N.
Steiner as its Head of School effective July 1; he brings over 30 years of Christian education experience from respected schools in Texas, Alabama and Memphis to guide the academy’s next chapter.
TDEC held a public hearing on Feb.
11 at Williamson County Administrative Complex on a proposed expansion of the River Rest sewer plant following a 300,000-gallon spill last July; residents urged TDEC to deny the change + tighten safeguards while written comments are accepted until Feb. 21, 4:30 p.m.
Crumbl’s rotating menu of limited-time desserts runs from Feb.
16 to Feb. 21 and features treats like the new Biscoff Skillet Cookie and Raspberry Cheesecake. Customers can visit local locations to try these gourmet offerings during the promotion.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bluebird Cafe Spring Open House
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — The Bluebird Cafe — Free entry — Tour the iconic venue, snap a photo on stage, and shop for souvenirs with special discounts.
Nashville Elvis Festival
March 19-22 — Liberty Hall — Check event page for pricing — Celebrate the King of Rock 'n' Roll at the ultimate Elvis tribute festival featuring top artists and special guests.
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