IRS-certified tax preparers will provide live help to qualified families FRANKLIN, Tenn. (Jan. 23, 2018)— Free tax return preparation and filing is just around the corner for families earning low to moderate incomes. United Way of Williamson County’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Free Tax Prep sites will open Saturday. Families and individuals making $66,000 […]
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Pets of the Week
Wednesday, Jan 24th
Abby- Dog Abby is a sweet, gentle and loving dog! She is two years old and adores being petted. Abby is a great companion on daily walks and is very well-mannered on a leash. Outings in the fenced play area are a favorite part of her day, too. […]
RABIES & MICROCHIP CLINIC SATURDAY
Wednesday, Jan 24th
Protect your pets Williamson County Animal Center (WCAC) in Franklin will have its monthly public rabies and microchip clinic on Saturday, January 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the shelter, 106 Claude Yates Dr. The public is invited to bring their cats or dogs for $10 rabies shots and $15 microchips. The rabies […]
Leadership Franklin Seeking Applications for 2018-2019 Class
Monday, Jan 22nd
Business and community leaders are encouraged to apply to community leadership organization Franklin, TN — Applications are now being accepted for the twenty-third class of Leadership Franklin. Applications may be downloaded at www.leadershipfranklin.org. Completed applications are due on or before May 11, 2018. Questions regarding the application process may be directed to Paula Harris, Executive […]
SENIOR FUN IN FEBRUARY
Friday, Jan 19th
Activities & Classes abound for 55+ residents The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department invites area seniors (55+) to participate in upcoming activities at six locations. All programs and facilities are open to the public. Potluck and Bingo Monthly senior potlucks are a fun way to make new friends in the community. Please bring […]
MAIN STREET BOUTIQUE PHILANTHROPY TO MOVE LOCATIONS
Wednesday, Jan 17th
The shop that mixes fashion and compassion will have a new home at 413 Main Street FRANKLIN, TN. – Philanthropy Fashion, a cause-driven retailer specializing in clothing and accessories, has announced the opening of its new expanded flagship location at 413 Main St. in Franklin, set to begin renovations mid-March with a grand opening slated […]
Leadership Franklin Scholarship Applications Now Available
Monday, Jan 15th
Williamson County high school seniors and college students encouraged to apply Franklin, TN – High school seniors and current college students who live in Williamson County are encouraged to apply for the scholarship to be awarded by Leadership Franklin. The non-profit organization will award one $1,500 scholarship to a student who meets the scholarship criteria. […]
ADULT SOFTBALL REGISTRATION OPENS
Monday, Jan 8th
Leagues and pre-season tournament Williamson County Parks and Recreation (WCPR) is pleased to announce that priority team registration (returning teams) for the Spring 2018 adult softball season is now open. All registration is on-line at www.wcparksandrec.com. WCPR will offer multiple levels of league play for Men’s Competitive, Men’s Rec., Men’s Church, as well as Coed […]
LIFEGUARD TRAINING OFFERED
Monday, Jan 8th
Certification Classes Begin in February The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department has part-time lifeguard positions available year-round and for the summer outdoor swim season in Franklin, TN, Brentwood, TN, Fairview, Spring Hill and Nolensville. Schedules are flexible, and wages are competitive. Hiring for summer staff will begin April 2, 2018. The positions require […]
REACH YOUR FITNESS GOALS ANYTIME
Friday, Jan 5th
Williamson County Parks & Rec makes it easy! If you are taking stock of your health and fitness at the start of this new year, you are not alone. January is the month that many people resolve to begin a new fitness or exercise program. Williamson County Parks and Recreation (WCPR) wants to help you […]
WILLIAMSON COUNTY ENRICHMENT CENTER CLASSES
Friday, Jan 5th
Creative Writing, Watercolor and more Williamson County Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce a number of community classes for youth and adults at the new Williamson County Enrichment Center at Academy Park, 110 Everbright Ave. All classes are fee based and open to the public. Registration is now available at www.wcparksandrec.com. Piano or […]
FUN FOR ALL AGES IN UPCOMING CLASSES
Friday, Dec 29th
Franklin Recreation Complex The Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd., offers activities for all ages including classes for adults and kids. Try the new Hogwarts Academy for ages 8-12! Color Wheels-Homeschool Art Class Each week, students in this ongoing art class will explore art history, techniques, styles and artists from the past and present. […]
ART SCENE AT COUNTY ENRICHMENT CENTER
Friday, Dec 29th
Art class for kids, free yoga and local art display During the Franklin Art Scene on Friday, January 5, the Williamson County Enrichment Center, 110 Everbright Ave., will offer an art class for kids from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., a free yoga class from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and a display by local […]
Provident Music Group Names Darren Elrod Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer
Wednesday, Dec 20th
Franklin, TN – Provident Music Group/Sony Music Entertainment announces the promotion of Darren Elrod to Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer. Elrod was formerly Sr. Vice President, Finance & Operations. The position is effective immediately. “Darren is a trusted advisor who provides an important voice in our strategic development and planning,” states Terry Hemmings, President & […]
2017-2018 WINTER BREAK CLOSURES & FACILITY MAINTENANCE
Monday, Dec 18th
WILLIAMSON COUNTY PARKS & REC All indoor facilities of the Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department will be closed Sunday, December 24, Monday, December 25, Sunday, December 31 and Monday, January 1 for Winter Break. Timberland Park, located on the historic Natchez Trace Parkway, will be closed December 24 and 25 and January 1. On December 22, […]