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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Franklin firefighters quickly put out an attached garage fire at a two-story home on Wisteria Drive in Sullivan Farms on June 26 just before 8 p.m.—investigators say an electrical malfunction in a treadmill likely caused the blaze, which resulted in less than $10,000 in damage and no injuries as teens quickly called 911.  Williamson Herald

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Williamson County business licenses issued from June 20th to 27th include new Franklin businesses such as Janae's Beauty Bar, Lux Fitness Llc, Retreat Hair Co, and Tecovas, Inc + several vendors from nearby areas received licenses during this period. The Tennessee County Clerk released the list, which shows new names in cleaning, construction, and pool construction + retail that will shape our local market.  Williamson County Source
  • Hardee’s announced on June 18 that it added two new menu items—the BBQ Pulled Pork Frisco and the Smoked Sausage, Egg and Cheese Biscuit—to its menu in Franklin, showing its partnership with Clifty Farm and Hillshire Farm. The items will be available until August 19 and feature an exclusive offer for My Rewards members.  Williamson County Source

CULTURE NEWS

  • BoldLine Entertainment announced the second annual Focus: The Conference for Actors will take place at The Harpeth Hotel in Franklin from July 25 to 26 — the event will offer sessions, panels, and a talent showcase for actors aged 5 and up, and tickets are now available at a special rate.  Williamson County Source

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance and the State Fire Marshal’s Office are sharing summer fire safety tips so locals can protect their homes—reminding residents to test smoke alarms, plan escape routes, and follow guidelines when grilling and using gasoline-powered equipment.  Williamson County Source
  • The Franklin Fire and Police Departments remind residents that consumer fireworks—such as sparklers and sky lanterns—are illegal within city limits. They advise watching approved public displays or using fireworks only in permitted areas to avoid fines and safety risks.  Williamson County Source

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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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.

    Wed, 7/2/25

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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.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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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.

    Sun, 7/13/25

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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.

    Mon, 7/14/25

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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.

    Wed, 7/16/25

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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.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • Open House at 645 Legends Crest Drive

    7-9 p.m. — 645 Legends Crest Drive — Free entry — Explore this beautifully maintained home in a vibrant community with top-notch amenities and spacious living areas.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Kid's Day at Pinkerton Park

    9-12 p.m. — Pinkerton Park — Free entry — Enjoy a day of summer fun with exciting themes like Chalk The Walk and Water Day for kids ages 5-12.

    Wed, 7/23/25

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