Only $150 for Williamson residents A summer season pass from the Williamson County Parks and Recreation (WCPR) department can keep your family cool all summer long! WCPR offers a $150 summer season pass (in-county rate) which includes outdoor pool use for individuals and families, plus access to indoor amenities at the Franklin, Fairview, Longview and […]
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BATTLE OF FRANKLIN TRUST TO HOST NEXT LECTURE ON JULY 26
Monday, Jul 16th
“The Past and Future of Our Civil War” to feature Hewitt Sawyers and Carroll Van West FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Battle of Franklin Trust will host its next lecture of the year on Thursday, July 26 featuring speakers Hewitt Sawyers and Dr. Carroll Van West. Titled “The Past and Future of Our Civil War,” the […]
GraceWorks invites book collectors to return with food donations
Thursday, Jul 12th
Though there are no longer free books in their back parking lot, GraceWorks Ministries invites the hundreds of people who gathered books to return to donate food to the ministry’s food pantry. When Graceworks’ landlord at 104 Southeast Parkway evicted a nearby tenant, thousands of books were dumped out of the warehouse into the nearby […]
Winter Tennis Contract Lottery Set for July 21
Tuesday, Jul 10th
Pre-registration is July 16-20 The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department’s Athletics Division announces the Winter Indoor Tennis Contract Lottery on Saturday, July 21, at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Road. The lottery provides the opportunity to purchase a contract for reserved court time for the winter 2018-2019 indoor season October 22-March 31 at […]
Leadership Franklin Announces 2018-2019 Class
Monday, Jul 9th
FRANKLIN, TN – Leadership Franklin is pleased to announce its twenty-third class. The following are the members of the 2018-2019 Leadership Franklin class: Steve Bacon, Harpeth Associates Jenny Clarke, Mallory Valley Utility District Walker Entwistle, Stites & Harbison, PLLC Michelle Hatcher, City of Franklin Water Department Cole Hodges, Franklin Synergy Bank Lee Hunter, Capstar Bank […]
Pet of the Week- Sadie
Friday, Jul 6th
Our delightful senior Sadie is eleven years old. She has a serenity of spirit that comes with maturity and life’s experiences. Sadie is so sweet and gentle and loves to accompany you on a nice walk. She also loves to sit by your side or at your feet to share the day. If you can open your […]
Williamson County Animal Center will begin a managed intake program on July 9, 2018. Owner surrender of family cats and kittens by Williamson County residents will be by appointment only. Shelter director Ondrea Johnson announced the new policy in response to overcrowding at the shelter. “Our shelter took in a record 370 cats and kittens […]
ROOTS Academy Quadruples in Growth, Names New Dance Director
Friday, Jun 29th
Locally Top-Rated Dance Studio Offers Fall Lineup for Dancers of All Levels, Toddlers through Grade 12 BRENTWOOD, TN— Saskia Harmon has been named Dance Program Director of ROOTS Academy, located at 320 Southgate Court In Brentwood, Tennessee. The announcement follows three years of explosive growth in ROOTS’ dance program, which includes the following highlights: Being […]
Pet of the Week
Thursday, Jun 28th
The Pet of the Week is SOCKS the cat: Socks is a black and white, domestic short-haired adult cat looking for a home. He is affectionate and sweet. Come by the Williamson County Animal Center and meet Socks-he could be just the cat you are looking for!
OVERCROWDED SHELTER OFFERS NO-FEE CAT ADOPTIONS
Wednesday, Jun 27th
Plus: Protect your pets at rabies/microchip clinic Saturday No-fee Adult Cat Adoptions; Two-for-One Kittens To relieve overcrowding, the Williamson County Animal Center (WCAC) in Franklin is offering no-fee adult cat adoptions, and $10 adoptions for two kittens. A record number of cats and kittens have been surrendered at the shelter in June (over 315), causing […]
PHASE ONE CONSTRUCTION STARTING AT MCEWEN NORTHSIDE IN COOL SPRINGS
Tuesday, Jun 26th
PHASE ONE includes 210k SF Class A Office, Retail, Restaurants, and Multi-family A thoughtfully designed urban mixed-use district is rising in the core of Cool Springs; vertical construction has begun on the first phase. (FRANKLIN, Tenn.) June 26, 2018 – In addition to the construction of the infrastructure, which is well underway, Boyle Investment Company, […]
STAY COOL WITH A SUMMER SEASON PASS
Monday, Jun 25th
Only $150 for Williamson residents A summer season pass from the Williamson County Parks and Recreation (WCPR) department can keep your family cool all summer long! WCPR offers a $150 summer season pass (in-county rate) which includes outdoor pool use for individuals and families, plus access to indoor amenities at the Franklin, Fairview, Longview and […]
Franklin, TN – Nonprofit High Hopes Development Center announces inaugural state approved inclusive kindergarten classroom for the 2018-2019 school year. The Kindergarten at High Hopes will utilize the same inclusive model as their 34-year old nonprofit preschool. Approximately 40% of the students at High Hopes have a developmental delay or diagnosed special need and are […]
Pet of the Week- Barker
Wednesday, Jun 20th
Are you someone who roots for the underdog? When Barker first came to the shelter, he was terrified of everything. It appears he spent most of his life in a crate, so the whole world was overwhelming to him. However, with the help of his human buddies, he is learning what it means to enjoy life! Barker […]