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Monday, December 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of December.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • 100 Pizza, a new family-owned pizzeria, is now open at 214 Ward Circle, Suite 200 in Brentwood Corners. The restaurant bakes 100 pizzas daily using fresh ingredients — offering dine-in seating until 6:45 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 6:00 p.m. on Sundays.  Williamson County Source

CULTURE NEWS

  • Theresa Craigie earned Best of Show Exhibit at the TMCA Fall Show on Nov. 29 in Franklin with her collection of World War II nursing uniforms and artifacts (celebrating the contributions of military nurses).  Williamson Herald

EDUCATION NEWS

  • One WillCo has received a $15,000 Community Impact Grant from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to boost child & youth development in Williamson County. The organization will use the unrestricted funds to support public school programs that help all students thrive.  Williamson Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Captain Thomas Chaffin, a trusted leader in the Franklin Fire Department for 27 years, will retire today with a celebration at 2:00 p.m. at Franklin Fire Station 1 (500 New Highway 96 West).  Williamson Herald

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Perry’s is hosting a Christmas Eve dinner on Dec. 24 from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. with a fixed menu – the Standard 3-course Prix-Fixe starts at $69 before 5:30 p.m. and the Rare and Well Done 4-course is $139 all night, and Santa may visit.  Williamson County Source

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Live Music with Reba’s Hairdo

    8 PM - 2 AM — Fozzy's Bar & Grill — No cover — Dance the night away to high-energy country covers from Nashville's own Reba’s Hairdo.

    Fri, 12/26/25

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  • Grand Ole Opry 100 Celebration

    7-8:30 p.m. — Grand Ole Opry — VIP experience available — Experience the iconic country music show with superstars and legends as it celebrates 100 years of melody and history.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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  • New Year’s Eve Celebration with The Smoking Section Band

    8 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. — Liberty Hall — Tickets required — Ring in the New Year in style with live music and festivities at The Factory at Franklin.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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  • Hug A Horse Class at BellaReed Farm

    11:30 a.m. — BellaReed Farm — $99 — Experience the joy of horse interaction in a community-loved event.

    Sat, 1/17/26

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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