Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of May.
Good morning, Franklin.
The Tennessee County Clerk released new business licenses from May 4 to May 11 for local businesses in Franklin including a consignment store on Main St + a barber shop on Longpoint Way.
Other licenses cover creative strategy, home repairs and personal care services.
Williamson Medical Center has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2026 for the third year in a row—one of only five hospitals in Tennessee to earn top rankings.
The hospital remains committed to quality maternity care for families.
Touch A Truck
5-8 p.m. — Jim Warren Park — Food available for purchase — Explore a variety of trucks and vehicles in a family-friendly environment with a special 'No Horn Hour' for little ones.
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty
4-5 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — 20% off with code BALLETSPRING20 — Experience the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty reimagined through mesmerizing glow-in-the-dark ballet.
Historic Tour of The Factory
11 a.m. — The Factory x Franklin Visitor Center — $10 — Discover the fascinating history of a beloved Franklin landmark while exploring vibrant shops and restaurants.
The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Ticket prices may vary — Experience an intimate night with Nashville songwriting legends Rafe Van Hoy, Kent Blazy, and Victoria Shaw.
The Emma Sheppard Show Live
5-7 p.m. — Suite501 — Proceeds support the Navajo Reservation — Experience high-energy conversations and community purpose at this live podcast event.
Basketball Camp: Point Guard Prep
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Tennessee Performance Volleyball Club — $795 — Enhance basketball skills with focused training for young players.
Studio Tenn Presents: Jesus Christ Superstar
7-11 p.m. — Turner Theater — Tickets starting at $75 — Experience the unforgettable production of Jesus Christ Superstar in Franklin, TN.
Franklin Collect X Convention Sports & TCG
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs — Entry details not specified — Explore over 150 tables of vendors featuring trading cards and collectibles.
Kids Day at Pinkerton Park
9–11 a.m. — Pinkerton Park — Free entry — Enjoy themed activities and summer fun for children of all ages.
An Evening with Nashville Ballet 2
2:30-4:00 p.m. — Turner Theater — $45 — Experience the artistry of Nashville Ballet’s Second Company showcasing dynamic works blending classical and contemporary styles.
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