Franklin
Daily News
Saturday, March 14th, 2026
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ North Italia is launching a month-long Pi Day campaign that offers 17 limited-time pizzas and one nationwide Nashville Hot Chicken pizza, available through April 10 for dine-in, takeout, and DoorDash. Each $23 order ($20 during happy hour) will donate $1 toward local hunger relief. Williamson County Source
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ ONEZENO Games opened at 3600 Mallory Lane in Franklin inside Walmart, offering competitive gaming, weekly qualifiers, monthly championships, streaming booths, & workshops for players aged 15 & older. The esports hub aims to make high-performance gaming accessible & build a strong local gaming community. Williamson County Source
- ➤ United Communications explains how fiber internet supports smart home devices in Middle Tennessee by providing fast, reliable connectivity for systems that control lighting, thermostats, and security (ensuring smooth operation during busy hours). Williamson County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A new historical display at the Williamson County Archives & Museum marks the Franklin Rodeo's 75th anniversary and highlights its long-standing role in community tradition. Williamson Herald
- ➤ Jay DeMarcus' Red Street Records today announced its latest signing, Walker Montgomery, known as an Artist to Watch + son of John Michael Montgomery. He marks a major career milestone with his record deal aimed at boosting his presence in country music. Williamson County Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Franklin Road Academy senior Garrett Lee was invited to compete in the USA Mathematical Olympiad—one of the nation’s top high-school math contests—held March 21–22 at regional sites in the U.S. and Canada, marking FRA’s first participation in the elite exam. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Friends of Williamson County Animal Center will host Understanding Your Cat’s Behavior: Your Path to a Good Relationship with feline expert Pam Johnson-Bennett on Saturday, Mar. 21 in the Education room (1006 Grigsby Hayes Court, Franklin) from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., offering cat guardians practical tips for managing behavior. Williamson County Source
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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.
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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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Kids Arts Festival
10 AM – 2 PM — Bicentennial Park — Food available for purchase — A vibrant showcase of artistic talent where kids can explore painting, acting, singing, and more.
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Nashville Elvis Festival
11 AM – 10 PM — The Factory at Franklin — Free parking — Celebrate the music and legacy of Elvis with live performances and tribute artists at this premier event.
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Rachel Summers Concert
7-11 p.m. — Mockingbird Theater & Bar — Tickets available — Experience the captivating sounds of Rachel Summers in a vibrant venue.
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Foundation Development Specialist
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO A Philanthropists & Physicians Appreciation Event Monday, March 30th 5:30 pm–7:00 pm Boyer-Bryan West Tower Lobby In honor of the Physicians Leadership Council and the unveiling of the Williamson Health Donor Wall, presented by the Williamson Health Foundation. Light refreshments will be provided at this open-house style reception; we hope you can join us for an evening of appreciation and connection.
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Brentwood Easter Egg Hunt
2-3 p.m. — The John P. Holt Brentwood Library — Free entry — Enjoy festivities, photos with the Easter Bunny, and fun activities for kids.
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Willie Watson Live
7-10 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the unique vocals of Willie Watson in an intimate setting.
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Book Launch with Kevin Burrell and Aedan Peterson
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Explore the new book 'Considering Sparrows' and celebrate the beauty of birds and their teachings.
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Harvey
7:30 p.m. — Pull-Tight Players — Tickets available — A comedic tale of an imaginary rabbit prompting a family mix-up and lessons of acceptance.
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