FRANKLIN –– The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County announced Monday the closing on the O’More campus property. The group raised $6 million to purchase the land from Belmont University after it bought out the local design college. “The purchase of this campus is a tremendous accomplishment, being that it is the largest preservation project in the 52-year…
On Monday, it marks a big milestone for the city of Franklin and the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN. The Heritage Foundation officially took ownership of the former campus of O’More College of Design at 423 S. Margin Street in historic downtown Franklin. In a press conference at the property, the Foundation’s board of directors, advisory…
Dallas Shaw, owner of Hoss’ Loaded Burgers, the popular food truck turned brick-and-mortar restaurant, strategically peeled off a forgotten strip of tape left on the wall after a fresh paint job at the burger joint’s new location in Nolensville. He then polished a scuff mark from the shiny, marble-swirl-patterned concrete floor, a scuff unbeknownst to…
After years of population growth, Nolensville is finally seeing an influx of commercial development. Nolensville Mayor Jimmy Alexander outlined some of the major projects that are in the pipeline at an event for the business community in Nolensville hosted by Williamson Inc. on Thursday. “We see new subdivisions and people coming to our town on…
Despite a morning of heavy rains, approximately 80 people turned out Wednesday for the grand opening ceremony for Alive’s new office in Franklin. As the only nonprofit provider of hospice care and end-of-life services for Middle Tennessee, Alive can now better serve Williamson County, where it has been caring for families in their homes for…
E|SPACES will hold an opening event to officially launch its new location at 231 Public Square in Downtown Franklin. Located on the third floor of the building, E|SPACES Franklin offers distinguished work and meeting space for entrepreneurs, teams, companies and those who work remotely. Work areas are available for as little as $400 a…
Businesses are realizing there are benefits to having team members know and understand sustainability and its impact on strategy and operations. Society is asking more often and with growing intensity that companies not only deliver financial performance but also respond to broader societal challenges as well. Approaching business through the lens of sustainability provides a…
Whether looking for a memorable selfie experience or a sweet treat, Williamson County residents can be treated to two businesses that were welcomed by Williamson, Inc. on Friday during separate ribbon-cutting ceremonies. The two companies, Nashville Selfies and Eastleigh Desserts, showcased their products at Williamson, Inc.’s headquarters. Nashville Selfies Current Williamson, Inc. chamber members Tony…
The home that has become My Friend’s House on East view Circle in Franklin has gotten plenty of facelifts over the years. But now it’s time for a complete head-to-toe makeover With a gathering of several dozen community and business supporters on hand last Thursday for an official ground-breaking, the work to construct a new…
Public expectations for businesses have never been greater as society shifts towards expecting companies not only to manage regular business activities but also to serve a social purpose. Columbia State, Franklin, TN is offering a new program – Sustainable Business Administration Certification. This course will equip participants to play effective roles in the expanding…