Franklin
Daily News
Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Downtown Franklin Association announced its first springtime Locals Night Out planned for Thursday, March 20th, from 6 to 9 p.m. in downtown Franklin, where select businesses offer exclusive deals — Williamson County residents must show proof of residency to access special promotions and a chance to win $100 gift cards. Williamson County Source
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Early’s Honey Stand announced its acquisition of the Tennessee Peanut Company from Jay Cleveland and family—this deal strengthens its line of local Southern goods and expands product offerings in Williamson County. Williamson County Source
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A routine traffic stop in Mt. Juliet on March 17th led officers to discover two stolen handguns, several stolen IDs and credit cards, and illegal drugs—resulting in the arrests of a 19-year-old Franklin man and a 19-year-old Fairview woman on theft and drug possession charges while linking multiple theft cases across the Midstate. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Franklin police arrested two New York men suspected of stealing thousands in merchandise from several stores at Cool Springs Galleria on March 13—officers found over $3,000 in stolen goods from Opry Mills Mall during a vehicle search, and both are held at Williamson County Jail on a $10,000 bond. Williamson County Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tennessee Historical Commission announced that groundbreaking for the new Herbert Harper Visitor Center will take place on March 28 at 11:00 a.m. CDT—at Carter House State Historic Site in Franklin. The $6.5 million project will replace the old visitors’ center with a modern facility designed to better interpret the site’s history. Williamson County Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Titans signed veteran quarterback Brandon Allen, a 32-year-old who has played for the Broncos — Bengals — and 49ers. He will join the team as they prepare for the upcoming season. Williamson County Source
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The Play That Goes Wrong at Turner Theater
A comedic play that follows the disastrous attempts of the Cornley University Drama Society to stage a 1920s whodunnit, filled with unexpected mishaps and hilarious chaos.
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The Play That Goes Wrong
This hilarious play follows the disastrous attempts of the Cornley University Drama Society as they put on a 1920’s whodunnit, filled with madcap mishaps and comedic chaos.
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Jolene Dixon Live Performance
Experience the melodic songwriting of Jolene Dixon, a unique talent blending influences from Sheryl Crow and Kacey Musgraves at the Mockingbird Theater & Bar.
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Studio Tenn Presents: The Play That Goes Wrong
This comedic play follows the hilarious misadventures of the Cornley University Drama Society as they attempt to perform a theatrical production.
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An Evening with Jim Brickman: Captivating Piano Concert
Jim Brickman, a best-selling solo pianist known for his romantic melodies and notable collaborations, will perform live at The Franklin Theatre.
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Inner Engineering In-Person Yoga Program
11:30 p.m. | McKay's Mill Homeowners Association | Registration required | Experience transformative yoga teachings at this engaging program geared towards personal growth.
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Little Caesar Concert Featuring Warner E. Hodges and Charlie Bonnet III
Little Caesar, alongside Warner E. Hodges and Charlie Bonnet III, will perform a blend of Blues, Soul, Hard Rock, and Country, celebrated in the historic Franklin Theatre, with proceeds supporting local heritage preservation.
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Franklin Farmers Market
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — The Factory at Franklin — Free — Explore fresh local produce and handmade crafts at this vibrant farmers market.
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Virtual Tour of Sycamores Terrace
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Sycamores Terrace Senior Apartments | Free entry | Explore the award-winning community that prioritizes nutritious meals and exceptional senior care.
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Therapeutics Fitness Fun
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | Franklin Recreation Complex | Cost information not specified | Engage in a blend of strength, balance, and health-boosting exercises just in time for spring.
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