Franklin
Daily News
Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Franklin Police Department invites locals to join officers for National Coffee with a Cop Day tomorrow from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at White Bison Coffee — 5060 Carothers Pkwy in Franklin — for a free cup of coffee and open conversation. Williamson County Source
- ➤ The African American Heritage Society of Williamson County will host its 2nd Annual Pumpkins on the Porch event on Saturday, October 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Harvey McLemore House Museum, where families will enjoy free guided tours, pumpkin sales, breakfast sandwiches, coffee, and doughnuts - local historians and authors will also be present to meet guests. Williamson County Source
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Four finalists from across the country will compete at Hardee’s Biscuit Baker Competition in Franklin—on Oct. 16 they will vie for the national title and a $10,000 prize. They advanced from local contests by mastering Hardee’s Made from Scratch biscuit-making process. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Nashville bagel shop Ugly Bagel announced that its second location will open soon in Franklin at 2000 Merridian Boulevard, Suite 100, next to Little Hats plus Handel's Ice Cream. The new shop will serve customers from 7 am to 3 pm while the exact opening date remains unknown. Williamson County Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ AAA reported that gas prices in Tennessee fell by four cents last week, lowering the state average to $2.73 per gallon—cheaper winter-blend gasoline and lower fall demand helped trigger the drop. The survey noted that Memphis had the highest price at $2.79 while Chattanooga's price was the lowest at $2.62. Williamson County Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Williamson Health Medical Group announced the addition of six board-certified primary care providers to serve patients at clinics in Cool Springs, Franklin and Nolensville—bringing expertise in internal medicine, family health and women's care. Williamson County Source
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The Boxmasters Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Ticket information available — Enjoy an evening with Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters as they celebrate their latest album release.
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Mercy Legal Clinic
4-6 p.m. — Mercy Community Healthcare - Health Center — Free consultation — Get assistance for your civil legal issues with a qualified attorney.
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Estate Sale in Franklin
1 PM — Downtown Franklin Association & Historic Main Street District — Free entry — Discover unique treasures in this family-friendly neighborhood estate sale.
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Creative Conversations with John Hendrix & Sophie Killingley
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Engage with authors on creativity and artistic confidence at a book signing event.
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Dracula: A Gripping Stage Adaptation
7 p.m. — Turner Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a suspenseful adaptation of Bram Stoker's classic novel featuring Count Dracula's terrifying presence in England.
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Booked It! with Ami McConnell
7-9 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Engage in a lively literary Q&A with local agents while enjoying a glass of wine and discovering new book recommendations.
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15th Annual Grape Stomp Festival
4-7 p.m. — The Factory at Franklin — $75.00 General Admission — Experience traditional winemaking fun with a lively grape stomp competition and plenty of food and drinks.
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Derek Holser & Zach Fay Book Signing
3-5 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Meet the authors and get your copy of 'Tambika and the Shield of Wisdom' signed at this exciting book signing event.
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7th Annual Morning Pointe Seniors Got Talent
7-10 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — $10 — Celebrate the vibrant talents of local seniors in music, dance, and comedy while supporting community programs.
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