Wednesday, February 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Williamson County family's home was destroyed in a fire, prompting community members to initiate support and fundraising efforts to aid their recovery. WSMV 4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Twelve members of a drug trafficking conspiracy were sentenced for distributing controlled substances, including fentanyl and meth, in Tennessee and other states, following an extensive law enforcement investigation. Williamson County Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Junho Lee, a senior at Battle Ground Academy, has been recognized as a National Merit Finalist, highlighting his academic achievements. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Williamson County Schools seeks to fill teaching and support positions through a Career Fair on March 1, offering bonuses for certain hard-to-fill roles. Williamson County Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Williamson County, Tennessee reports a diverse range of health inspection scores for food service establishments and swimming pools from February 18 to February 25, 2025. Williamson County Source
WELLNESS NEWS
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Chest Fever Concert
Chest Fever will be performing live at the Mockingbird Theater in Franklin, TN.
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Parker A. Garner Book Signing Event
Debut author Parker A. Garner will celebrate the release of her high-fantasy romance novel, 'Your Path is Sorrow', with a book signing, Q&A, and refreshments at Landmark Booksellers.
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Open House for Townhome at 1072 Shady Stone Way
This open house showcases a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome in Franklin, TN, featuring a spacious great room and modern amenities in a walkable community.
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Live Music Performance by Riley Lemons
Riley Lemons shares her musical journey reflecting on her experiences and challenges after relocating to Kentucky from California.
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Waves Annual Fundraising Breakfast
This annual breakfast event will feature inspiring programs and personal stories showcasing the impact of Waves' work in the community, along with a free meal for attendees.
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The Bennett Hall Band Live Concert
The Bennett Hall Band will perform live at Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville South Cool Springs in Franklin.
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Studio Tenn Presents: The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong is a comedic play-within-a-play that showcases the chaotic attempts of the Cornley University Drama Society to stage a 1920s whodunnit filled with hilarious mishaps.
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Homeschool Days: First Grade Field Trip at Moore-Morris History and Culture Center
This event provides homeschool students aged 6-7 the opportunity to explore historic landmarks and engage in time-traveling activities at the Moore-Morris History and Culture Center.
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The Play That Goes Wrong at Turner Theater
A hilarious play-within-a-play that showcases the chaotic attempts of the Cornley University Drama Society to stage a 1920s whodunnit, filled with comedic mishaps and unexpected surprises.
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Studio Tenn Presents: The Play That Goes Wrong
This comedic play follows the chaotic efforts of a university drama society as they struggle to perform a 1920s murder mystery, resulting in a series of hilarious disasters.
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