Saturday, September 28th, 2024
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pilgrimage Music Festival in Franklin, TN, anticipates 30,000 daily attendees, implementing extensive traffic and parking plans to ensure efficiency and accessibility. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Downtown Franklin is set to host a Pre-Pilgrimage Block Party with over 20 shops and restaurants participating, featuring entertainment, discounts, and artists like Anna May. Williamson County Source
- ➤ The African American Heritage Society of Williamson County will host 'Pumpkins on the Porch' on Oct. 5, 2024, at McLemore House Museum, featuring pumpkin sales, local authors, and historical tours to enhance community engagement and awareness. Williamson County Source
- ➤ TDOT announces scheduled lane closures and construction activities on several roads and bridges from Sept. 26 to Oct. 2 to facilitate paving, resurfacing, and bridge reconstructions. Williamson County Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Williamson, Inc.'s annual Market Update luncheon on October 22, 2024, at Brentwood Baptist Church will provide insights into the latest residential and commercial real estate trends in Williamson County. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Williamson County recently issued new business licenses for a diverse range of companies, including water filtration, gutter cleaning, construction, and creative shops, from September 20-27, 2024. Williamson County Source
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Middle Tennessee is under a flood watch and wind advisory due to anticipated rainfall and gusty winds from Tropical Cyclone Helene, affecting several counties and leading to potential flooding and wind damage through Saturday morning. Williamson County Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Blood Assurance urgently seeks blood and platelet donors due to cancellations and supply disruptions following Hurricane Helene, emphasizing the critical need for O-Negative, O-Positive, and platelet donations, with special donation hours announced. Williamson County Source
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Warren Bradley Partners offers a comprehensive Halloween guide featuring family-friendly events like Pumpkinfest, Boo at the Zoo, Hermitage Ghost Tours, and Nashville Nightmare in Middle Tennessee. Williamson County Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Week 6 of Tennessee high school football saw several games rescheduled to Thursday due to severe weather, with updates from ten counties including major wins and losses. Williamson County Source
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Noah Kahan Concert Featuring Grace Bowers & The Hodge Podge
Experience a captivating live performance by Noah Kahan alongside Grace Bowers & The Hodge Podge at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm.
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Oddity Improv - Clean Comedy Night
Experience a unique and entertaining evening of clean improv comedy at Oddity Improv, designed for ages 13 and up.
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Trauma-Informed Leadership Meet-Up in Franklin, Tennessee
Experience a collaborative environment focused on trauma-informed leadership in a community coffee setting.
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Coffee with the Principal at St. Matthew Catholic School
Experience an informative session featuring an overview of St. Matthew Catholic School followed by a Q&A with the Principal, offered both in-person and virtually.
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Inner Engineering Total Program with Shambhavi Mahamudra Kriya
Experience a holistic approach to well-being through Inner Engineering and the transformative practice of Shambhavi Mahamudra Kriya.
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The Rambling - A Farm-to-Table Dining Experience at Southall Farm & Inn
Experience an enchanting family-style dinner that celebrates community and farm-to-table dining with a unique menu each weekend, set against the scenic backdrop of a picturesque farm.
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An Evening with Author Karen Hyden at Landmark Booksellers
Experience a compelling evening with author Karen Hyden as she discusses her memoir 'Back to Hope', exploring themes of faith and healing.
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Ray LaMontagne and Gregory Alan Isakov Concert
Experience an unforgettable evening of music as Grammy Award-winning Ray LaMontagne co-headlines with Grammy-nominated Gregory Alan Isakov, supported by The Secret Sisters.
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An Evening with John Hendrix: The Mythmakers Book Signing
Celebrate the release of John Hendrix’s latest graphic novel biography, 'The Mythmakers', exploring the friendship of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, during an engaging evening at Landmark Booksellers.
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Colter Wall with Corb Lund and Noeline Hofmann
Experience an evening of captivating music featuring Colter Wall along with Corb Lund and Noeline Hofmann at the FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin.
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