Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Williamson Inc.'s Policy Talks series returns on Oct. 31 at Columbia State Community College’s Williamson Campus where Commissioner Mark Ezell and Visit Franklin President Maureen Thornton will explain how tourism helps Tennessee's economy. Coffee and networking start at 7:30 a.m.—the discussion begins at 8 a.m. in the Community Room of Building A with a live stream on YouTube and broadcast on WAKM 950AM. Williamson Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On October 26th, the Predators lost 3-2 to the Stars at Bridgestone Arena after taking a 2-0 lead—Dallas’ goalie Casey DeSmith made 23 key saves to secure the finish. The loss marked Nashville’s fourth defeat of the season, bringing their record to 4-4-2 while Dallas improved to 5-3-1. Williamson County Source
- ➤ On October 26th the Titans fell 38-14 to the Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium, dropping to a 1-7 record while the Colts improved to 7-1. The Colts dominated the game—Daniel Jones threw three touchdown passes and Jonathan Taylor rushed for two touchdowns—showing a strong performance this season. Williamson County Source
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Concert for Cumberland Heights
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Ryman Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy heartfelt tunes from The Warren Brothers at this benefit concert.
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Children's Reading with Julie Wentz
11 AM – 1 PM — Landmark Booksellers — Free admission — Enjoy a festive storytime featuring a heartwarming holiday tale perfect for young readers.
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Trillia Newbell Book Signing
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of 'Behold, the Lamb of God Has…' with author Trillia Newbell in an engaging evening of literature.
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An Evening with Michael J. Tinker
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free to attend — Experience a musical journey through life and faith with engaging songs for all ages.
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Girls' Night Out Fundraiser 2025
5:30-9:00 p.m. — Liberty Hall — Support a great cause — Enjoy an evening of shopping and fellowship to help women experiencing loss this holiday season.
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Jonathan Jackson's Solo Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — $TBA — Experience the first solo concert of Jonathan Jackson, celebrated star of Nashville, showcasing his new music.
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Grand Ole Opry 100 Celebration
7-8 p.m. — Grand Ole Opry — Cost varies — Celebrate 100 years of country music with superstars and legends in a dynamic show experience.
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Megan Alexander Book Signing
4-6 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with a book signing by author and television host Megan Alexander featuring her new release.
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Fork Fest
1:30-6 p.m. — Leipers Fork Lawn Chair Theater — Free entry — Enjoy free outdoor music by Pat McLaughlin and tasty bites from local food trucks.
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White Nights Reading
7-9 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Experience a literary journey through Dostoevsky’s poignant short novel.
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