Good morning, Franklin.

Williamson Inc.'s Black Business Coalition will host its first Juneteenth Breakfast on June 19 from 7 to 9 a.m. at the Williamson County Enrichment Center in Franklin — the event will feature a plated breakfast, networking, and a keynote address by state Rep. Harold M.

Love Jr.

Hattie B’s will launch its 615 Day promotion with $6.15 quarter-bird plates on Sunday, June 15—proceeds from the sale will benefit Monroe Carell Jr Children’s Hospital of Vanderbilt.

Franklin Police honored local restaurant manager Byron Crump on Wednesday with its Citizen Commendation—an award for extraordinary bravery—for intervening in an April 26 parking lot altercation when he removed a firearm’s ammunition and kept both parties safe until officers arrived.

Franklin Police are searching for a suspect who robbed a Cool Springs McDonald’s on June 12 just before 8:30 p.m.—the heavy-set man in a head covering and WWE-logoed shawl fled in a white Kia Soul with duct tape covering the license plate after demanding cash and leaving without injuries.

The Harpeth Hotel in Franklin will host Fork & Vine 2025: A Venetian Masquerade—a benefit ball with dinner from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.—on Saturday, August 30th to raise funds for local foster families through S.A.F.E., a nonprofit that helps children in need.

The Williamson County Performing Arts Center and Williamson County Parks and Recreation in Franklin are launching a Summer Tribute Series through August that begins with a sold-out tribute by 7 Bridges on Saturday, June 21 at 7:00 p.m. — tickets cost $30 for adults and $27.50 for students and seniors at 112 Everbright Avenue — and the series will feature shows honoring Bruce Springsteen, Heart of Atlanta, Santana, Rod Stewart, Alabama, ELO and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.

From May 19 to May 23, Franklin recorded a range of real estate transfers with prices spanning from $246,500 to $4,400,000, and the sales involved various homes in both established and new subdivisions—each listing detailed the address and final price.

The detailed record provides key information for those tracking local property trends.

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.

Movie in the Park

8-10 p.m. — Fieldstone Park — Free entry — Relax under the stars with a captivating outdoor movie experience.

Open House at Forrest Crossing

2-4 p.m. — 440 Ridgestone Dr, Franklin, TN — Free entry — Explore this stunning multi-generational home with luxurious updates and spacious layout in a welcoming community.

Honey Child Concert Featuring Los Swamp Monsters

7-10 p.m. — Mockingbird Theater & Bar — $10 — Experience the electrifying fusion of classic rock and contemporary sounds by Honey Child with Los Swamp Monsters opening the show.

Gimme Springsteen: A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen

7-9 p.m. — Williamson County Performing Arts Center — Unspecified cost — Experience the heart and soul of Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band through dynamic performances.

Jason Nix Live Showcase

7-10:30 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the debut full band performance of award-winning songwriter Jason Nix, known for his contributions to hit country music tracks.

Book Launch with Sandra McCracken and Tim Nicholson

6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of a delightful children's book with storytelling, illustrations, and family fun.

Independence Day Fireworks Celebration

6-9:30 p.m. — The Park at Harlinsdale Farm — Free entry — Celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks, music, games, and food trucks in Franklin.