Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of June.
Good morning, Franklin.
The Williamson County School Board approved a new wireless communications policy on June 16 and noted multiple state championships and key budget items — showing wins in track, tennis, and lacrosse — during the meeting.
A special-called meeting is scheduled for June 20 at 5 p.m. to discuss additional proposals.
WCS student-athletes were honored at the 11th Annual WILLCO Awards on June 10 — an event that recognized achievements in over 25 sports categories.
Awards such as Student-Athlete of the Year and the Courage Award were given to top performers and coaches — marking a busy night for the schools.
Abigail Goddard, a Ravenwood High senior and creator of the portable keychain Spikey, is one of five finalists in the National Pitch Contest and will take the stage on July 10 in Chicago—where finalists will pitch their ideas for seed money.
Today, WCS Student Support Services Department has launched a new Resource Hub for families that offers tools and information to navigate special education services — the site highlights summer sensory activities and will be updated with more resources over time.
Hattie B’s at The Factory in Franklin will offer a new weekend brunch menu with bold Southern flavors + it will serve it from Friday to Sunday between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. Customers will try dishes such as the Ultimate Hot Chicken Biscuit and Hot Chicken and Waffle Stack and then explore the historic space nearby.
Real estate transfers in Franklin took place from May 27th to May 30th, with residential sales recording prices between $210,000 and over $2.9 million—details include subdivision names and addresses provided by Susan Gregory.
Buyers and sellers may contact her for more information.
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.
Nashville Summer Sizzle Craft & Vendor Market
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. — CoolSprings Galleria — Free entry — Celebrate summer with unique crafts, seasonal goodies, and back-to-school essentials from local vendors.
Herman's Hermits Featuring Peter Noone
3-9 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Ticket cost varies — Experience the timeless hits of Herman's Hermits performed by the legendary Peter Noone.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
7-9 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Engage with Oscar Wilde's timeless tale in a charming bookshop setting.
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