Franklin
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille on Aspen Grove is celebrating 46 years with the debut of its Perry’s Reserve Premier Cru Champagne in a collaboration with France's Maurice Philippart Champagne House, and food lovers can try the new champagne paired with a pink biscuit in an anniversary wine flight available this month. Williamson County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County completed work on a historic, 100-foot stone wall in the Hunterwood community in Brentwood by hosting free, hands-on workshops last fall with expert Martin Beevers and support from the Hunterwood HOA—over 30 community members helped finish the final 40 feet. Bari Beasley said the project honors a long tradition of local dry stack stone craftsmanship. Williamson County Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On July 1, 2025, new Tennessee laws took effect that boost penalties for crimes like human smuggling, retail theft, and offenses against children and also target online abuse and rideshare impersonation—changes aimed at strengthening public safety and legal protections. The laws also ease funding and regulatory rules for charter and online schools to improve the education system. Williamson County Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In May, the Tennessee Department of Health issued disciplinary actions against 34 healthcare professionals and establishments in Middle Tennessee for violations such as expired licenses, inadequate education, and misconduct affecting patient safety. Civil penalties ranged from fines to license revocations—prompting tighter regulatory oversight in the region. Williamson County Source
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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Tennessee Book and Ephemera Fair
5 PM – 4 PM — The Factory at Franklin — Free entry — Discover rare books and collectibles in a vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow book enthusiasts.
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Paulette Carlson Live at Highway 101
8 PM – 12 AM — The Franklin Theatre — Tickets may vary — Experience the unique vocal style of country star Paulette Carlson, founder of Highway 101 and acclaimed artist of the late '80s.
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Elmer’s Tunes – 55+ Sing-Along Party
6-9 p.m. — Whiskey Room Live - Franklin — $10 cover — Dance and sing along at a lively party crafted for those aged 55 and better.
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