Franklin
Daily News
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Oak Hall, a high-end clothier, opened today at McEwen Northside in Franklin—part of its expansion to offer a curated shopping experience—and will host grand opening events throughout September as it continues a 27-year partnership with Boyle Investment Company. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Slim & Husky's Pizza held a soft opening over the holiday weekend at The Factory at Franklin on 230 Franklin Road. It is open today with online orders accepted—A ribbon-cutting event is scheduled for September 12th. Williamson County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Franklin’s longtime entertainer Tommy Jackson will receive the Award of Excellence from the Williamson County Cultural Arts Commission on Saturday, Sept. 6 at WestLight Studios—1106 Harpeth Industrial Ct.—with an event running from 6—9 p.m. where guests will enjoy drinks, live music, appetizers and a documentary titled Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl. Williamson Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Franklin Road Academy earned the RAIL certification for responsible AI in learning from the Middle States Association. The school is the first in Tennessee and one of only 60 worldwide to achieve the award — a pledge to use AI safely and ethically in its classrooms. Williamson County Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett sent a reminder on Tuesday that all eligible voters must register by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8 to vote in the Oct. 7 special primary for the District 7 Vacancy in the U.S. House—voters can register online or mail a paper application. Williamson Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee welcomed physiatrist D. Keith Granger II, D.O. in early August – he uses image-guided techniques to treat spine and joint pain non-surgically. Williamson County Source
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Mercy Legal Clinic
4-6 p.m. — Mercy Community Healthcare - Health Center — Free consultation — Address your civil legal issues with a professional attorney at this helpful clinic.
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Downtown Franklin Art Crawl
6-9 p.m. — Downtown Franklin Association & Historic Main Street District — Free entry — Explore local art, enjoy live music, and indulge in complimentary refreshments at this charming monthly event.
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Chukkers for Charity Polo Event
3-7:30 p.m. — Riverview Farm — Fundraiser event — Enjoy an exciting polo match while supporting local charities in a family-friendly environment.
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Monty Criswell Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a journey through the hits of Grammy-nominated songwriter Monty Criswell, filled with stories and songs.
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Book Signing with Michelle Shocklee
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of The Women of Oak Ridge with an engaging discussion and book signing by the author.
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Simmons Bank Open - 4 Day Pass
Sep 10-14 — Vanderbilt Legends Club — Cost varies — Experience world-class golf at the Simmons Bank Open benefiting the Snedeker Foundation.
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Girl Named Tom Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy harmonious melodies from the only group to ever win NBC's The Voice.
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Simmons Bank Open
8:00 – 9:30 AM — Vanderbilt Legends Club — Tickets from $43 — Enjoy the excitement of live golf at this premier event in Franklin.
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Raising Capable Kids Conference
9 AM - 4 PM — Rolling Hills Community Church — Ticketed event — A practical one-day conference to equip parents with tools for raising confident kids.
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Doobie Brothers Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — FirstBank Amphitheater — Ticket prices range from $77 to $570 — Catch the legendary Doobie Brothers live in concert at a premier venue.
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