Good morning, Franklin.

The Williamson County Fair kicked off on Friday, Aug.

7 at the Ag Expo Park in Franklin and will run until Sunday, Aug. 15. Rain marked the opening before a rainbow appeared—this family-friendly fair celebrates agriculture and community with varied admission rates.

A&M Mechanical Services has released an emergency guide for commercial kitchens in Middle Tennessee on handling walk-in freezer failures by keeping the door closed, checking the power panel, and using backup storage to protect inventory and avoid health issues.

Franklin-area movie theaters and other Middle Tennessee cinemas posted health inspection scores from past visits showing results between 97 and 100 — inspectors from the Tennessee Department of Health conduct regular reviews to ensure food safety at these venues.

Williamson Health Medical Group welcomed three new physicians to broaden patient care in internal medicine, neurology and primary care.

Dr. Sabet joined at Williamson Medical Tower, Dr. Tran started at Tollgate Internal Medicine (Aug. 4) in Thompson’s Station, and Dr. Morone will provide neurology at Williamson Medical Center.

Fall in Middle Tennessee offers ideal conditions for high-end backyard renovations with stable weather and temperatures of 50°F-70°F aiding concrete work.

The Concrete Gentlemen advise homeowners to start projects in fall so outdoor spaces are ready for enjoyment by spring.

The Red Wheel Songwriter Series

7:00-10:30 p.m. — The Red Wheel at The Factory — General admission from $35 — Experience intimate storytelling sessions with acclaimed songwriters in a unique setting.

Comedy for a Cause

Comedy for a Cause is E.L.I.’s House’s annual fundraising event, bringing our community together for a fun and meaningful night of laughter, connection, and impact. Proceeds from the evening support our mission to provide safe housing, healing, and long-term stability for mothers and children working to rebuild their lives.

Comedy for a Cause

Comedy for a Cause is E.L.I.’s House’s annual fundraising event, bringing our community together for a fun and meaningful night of laughter, connection, and impact. Proceeds from the evening support our mission to provide safe housing, healing, and long-term stability for mothers and children working to rebuild their lives.