Sunday, August 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 21st Annual Williamson County Fair opened Friday, August 1 at the Agricultural Expo Park in Franklin and will run for nine days—providing family-friendly rides, contests, exhibits, and live entertainment. Fair Chairman Paul Webb said the event offers both traditional favorites and new attractions to bring the community together. Williamson County Source
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Larrikin Bourbon Co., a veteran-owned craft distillery from Kentucky, will unveil its new Tennessee Barrel One— a 121.5 proof, cask strength, single barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey— at the Southern Food and Whiskey Experience in Franklin on August 9. The event will offer limited bottles for VIP attendees and marks the company’s move into Tennessee. Williamson County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This August, the Tennessee Whiskey Trail is celebrating National Dog Month with dog-friendly events at distilleries such as Leiper’s Fork in Franklin—local pet adoption centers are partnering with each site to host adoption events and supply drives. Each adopted dog will leave with a Whiskey Wag Pack that includes food, toys, treats, and more. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Today, a photo featured Kansha Japanese Express in Spring Hill—located at 4910 Main Street—that shows the restaurant offers authentic Japanese dishes such as bento boxes and sushi. Williamson County Source
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ River Swing 2025 will take place Saturday, September 20 from 6 to 11 p.m. at River Circle Farm on 1041 Sneed Rd W in Franklin. The event will offer dinner, live music, cocktails and a vibrant auction— all to raise funds for protecting Tennessee’s rivers. Williamson County Source
SPORTS NEWS
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Ellen Wildman Book Release
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate the release of a new book with readings, Q&A, and light bites in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
7-9 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Prepare for an engaging reading session with author Allen Levi in a beloved local bookstore.
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Four Lads From Liverpool
7-11 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a unique Beatles tribute with original songs capturing the essence of the Fab Four's journey.
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Transformational Cutting Techniques for Women
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — SalonCentric — Registration required — Enhance your scissor cutting skills and client consultations for transforming hairstyles based on individual features.
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Aaron Armstrong Book Signing
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Engage with Aaron as he discusses his new book, Faith Simplified, and get your copy signed.
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Deborah Allen Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the dynamic talent of Deborah Allen, a distinguished singer and songwriter from Memphis.
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36th Annual Steak & Burger Dinner
5:30-8:00 p.m. — The Factory at Franklin — $100 per person — Enjoy an evening of great food, entertainment, and interactions with Boys & Girls Club youth.
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