Thursday, June 26th, 2025
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Franklin-based nonprofit OneGenAway is hosting a drive-thru Mobile Pantry event that will provide free groceries, fresh produce, and pantry staples to anyone in need beginning at 9:00 a.m. Volunteers should arrive at 7:30 a.m. — food will be distributed until supplies run out. Williamson County Source
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ As temperatures soar in Middle Tennessee, Middle Tennessee Electric advises members to raise thermostats, change HVAC filters, turn off lights, and close window coverings (to lower energy use and costs). The cooperative also promotes its Levelized plan and free myMTE app to help customers monitor their usage and manage their bills. Williamson County Source
- ➤ The Well Coffeehouse unveiled a new look at its newest Franklin location that shows its mission to turn coffee into clean water projects — the change began rolling out on June 20 on digital and in-store materials. The company plans to open more cafés and expand its wholesale and online sales as the rebrand continues in phases. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Tecovas will open its downtown Franklin store at 306 Public Square on Friday, June 27th, offering boots, clothing, and leather goods in a setting that provides custom fittings and restoration services. Founded in 2015 by Paul Hedrick, who first sold boots from his SUV, the brand is known for quality craftsmanship and local partnerships with Thomas Rhett and Ranger Station—bringing a signature scent and collaborative spirit to the new location. Williamson County Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, June 30, the African American Heritage Society will hold a Porch Talk at the Williamson County Public Library in Franklin to address the community's mental health crisis. The event will feature Erica Gentry (a licensed clinical social worker and Franklin native) who will share her insights on mental health challenges and solutions. Williamson County Source
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Landmark Booksellers' 20th Anniversary Celebration
6-10 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate two decades of community and conversation with live entertainment and refreshments.
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Parker McCollum Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — FirstBank Amphitheater — Ticket sales support local charity — Enjoy an evening of live music with Parker McCollum as he entertains while giving back.
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Franklin Farmers Market
8 AM – 12 PM — The Shed at The Factory at Franklin — Free entry — Explore local produce, baked goods, and more at this vibrant farmers market.
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