Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
Good morning, Franklin.
Early this morning, deputies attempted to stop a vehicle speeding on Interstate 65 that fled and crashed into an electrical pole near South Margin Street in Franklin—resulting in a passenger’s death and injuring the driver while the Tennessee Highway Patrol investigates.
The Teen Wealth Workshop will take place on June 19–20 at 7 Figure Flipping Headquarters in Spring Hill where local resident Bill Allen will host sessions on financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and real estate investing for youth ages 11–17.
Participants will also enjoy a red-carpet preview of his new TV series Kids Who Flip.
Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee opened its first milk depot in Brentwood on May 13 at Brentwood Children’s Clinic at 95 Seaboard Lane—marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony and the first donation from Sarah of Spring Hill.
The depot now screens and pasteurizes donor milk for local hospitals to help medically fragile infants.
Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee was awarded 2025 Innovator of the Year by the American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives at their annual conference in Atlanta.
The group earned the honor by using new technology + improved training to boost patient care and streamline operations at its six clinics.
Between May 5 and May 9, property transfers were recorded across Franklin with sale prices ranging from about $131,600 to over $4,150,000 — reflecting diverse market activity.
The records detail multiple residential transactions in local neighborhoods.
Cody Jinks Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — FirstBank Amphitheater — Ticketed event — Experience live country music from the acclaimed artist Cody Jinks as he showcases his career from thrash metal to country hits.
Sunday Factory Farmers Market
12-3 p.m. — The Factory at Franklin — Free entry — Explore a delightful array of local produce and artisan crafts from Middle Tennessee vendors.
Jodi Norgaard Book Signing
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Engage with author Jodi Bondi Norgaard and explore the story behind her sports doll creation.
Nashville Babypalooza Baby Expo
12-4 p.m. — The Factory at Franklin — Register now — Discover everything you need for pregnancy and baby care.
The Old Man and the Sea Reading
7-9 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Dive into a classic tale of perseverance and nature at this cherished local venue.
Mary Poppins Musical
7 p.m. — FSD Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical adventures of Mary Poppins in this enchanting musical adaptation of a beloved classic.
Timeless Tales: Goodnight Moon
9-10 a.m. — The Moore-Morris History & Culture Center — Free for registered children — Delight in classic stories and enjoy hands-on activities with your little ones.
The Twilight Train - Neil Diamond Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Check website for ticket info — Experience an unforgettable musical journey featuring the hits of Neil Diamond performed by talented artists.
Bicentennial Park Grand Opening
4-6 p.m. — Bicentennial Park — Free entry — Celebrate the unveiling of a vibrant community hub with family-friendly activities and historical displays.
An Evening with Daniel Mendelsohn
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Experience the renowned author unveil his new translation of The Odyssey.
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