Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
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🎭 Culture
The Franktown Festival of Lights, a drive-thru lights exhibit at the Williamson County Ag Expo Center, is open from 5 pm to 9 pm daily until December 31.
📰 Economy
Raising Cane's announces the opening of its new restaurant in Franklin on January 14th, 2025, marking the brand's first venture into Williamson County.
Recent property sales in Franklin, Tennessee, from November 18-22, 2024, included residential transactions ranging from $125,000 to $5,000,000.
🎓 Education
Williamson County Schools began construction on a $15.5 million Innovation Hub in Franklin, aiming to enhance high school education with programs like Cyber Security and Aviation by fall 2026.
WCS informs families of inclement weather protocols including communication methods and the impact on school operations.
The Williamson County School Board decided to restrict access to two books and ban three others from school libraries, adhering to new state criteria.
🌲 Environment
Williamson County offers recycling options for Christmas trees, holiday cards, and packaging materials, with specific instructions and location schedules for residents.
🏥 Health
Williamson Health teams up with Bone and Joint Institute and Blood Assurance for a blood drive on Dec 17, 2024, to bolster holiday blood supplies, with incentives for donors.
🏈 Sports
The Grassland Middle girls soccer team won the Williamson Middle Athletic Association championship, emphasizing teamwork and passion in their victorious performance.
🎉 Franklin Events
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Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
This holiday special features iconic musicians Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins in a festive performance.
39th Annual Dickens of a Christmas Festival
The festival recreates the festive atmosphere of Charles Dickens' era in historic downtown Franklin, featuring various musical and dance performances against a charming architectural backdrop.
Dickens of a Christmas Festival in Franklin
The Dickens of a Christmas festival transforms historic downtown Franklin into a lively scene from Charles Dickens' time, featuring musicians, dancers, and beloved characters alongside local vendors and family activities.
Guided Tour of Lotz House Museum
Experience a 60-minute guided tour that immerses you in the Civil War era, exploring the Lotz House's historical significance and its connection to the Battle of Franklin.
Monthly Meeting of the Music City Mustang Club
The Music City Mustang Club will hold a monthly meeting at Bavarian Bierhaus to discuss upcoming events and enjoy a social gathering among car enthusiasts.
Intimate Concert with Rory Feek at Hardison Mill
Experience an intimate evening of stories and songs with Grammy award winner Rory Feek at his historic concert hall, located just south of Nashville.
Franklin Holiday Lights Trolley Tour
Experience a festive tour of beautiful holiday lights in Franklin, TN, complete with music and complimentary treats on board the trolley.
The Million Dollar Christmas Concert
This event features a festive return of the Million Dollar Quartet, celebrated for its holiday-themed performance at the Turner Theater in Franklin, TN.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas in Franklin
This performance revives the classic story of the Million Dollar Quartet during a festive holiday setting.
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