When it comes to solving regional transportation problems, money does most of the talking. That, in essence, was the primary message put forth by Lone Tree, Colorado Mayor Jackie Millet during the fifth annual Transportation Summit hosted by Williamson Inc. Thursday at the Franklin Marriot Cool Springs. Speaking before a luncheon audience of business leaders,…
When Chase Harper, 30, first moved to Franklin he had a handful of business connections after previously working in Nashville, but the Mississippi native was still learning the his way around the community. Harper currently works at the TMA Group in Franklin, where he is the business and rideshare services administrator. He has called Franklin…
Fun and exclusive deals for you and the kids! FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE (June 7, 2019) — Join us for an evening of fun and exclusive deals at the CoolSprings Galleria Mommy & Me Date Night event on Friday, June 21 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. You won’t want to miss this summer kick-off event! Mommy & Me Date…
Throughout the 2019 season, the Nashville Sounds will be hosting various Neighborhood and County nights at First Tennessee Park as we recognize everyone who plays a role in Nashville’s growth & label as a destination location. On Tuesday, July 23rd, it will be time to recognize and acknowledge the role Williamson County plays in all…
The Williamson County Board of Education voted unanimously to begin superintendent contract negotiations with current WCS Interim Superintendent Jason Golden at its May 20 board meeting. Former WCS superintendent of nearly 10 years Mike Looney terminated his contract with the Williamson County School District to head the Atlanta-based Fulton County School District. Looney completed his…
Depending on where they travel, residents in the Greater Nashville area spend an average of 25 minutes traveling to work each day, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. For some residents in Davidson and Williamson counties, that time could double over the next 20 years. To help combat increasing commute times, officials from six cities—including…
The Nashville area is experiencing record-low unemployment, leading to a market that favors employees, according to business leaders. Williamson County’s current unemployment rate of 2.4% is the lowest in Tennessee, according to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, and jobs in all sectors continue to pour into the county, even outpacing the rapid…
With the absence of House Speaker Glen Casada and Rep. Brandon Ogles, the remaining contingent of the Williamson delegation explained what they considered successes for the county this legislative session. Williamson, Inc. held its annual roundtable wrap-up Friday morning, where no questions surrounded Casada’s departure as speaker of the House. Casada said he would begin talks of his resignation…
World Wide Technology (WWT), located on West McEwen Drive in Franklin, hosted a ribbon cutting on Thursday, highlighting its new 5,500-square-foot location. Franklin Mayor Ken Moore and Williamson, Inc. President and CEO Matt Largen both welcomed WWT to Franklin. The global technology solution company based in St. Louis, Missouri has an annual revenue of over…
Franklin Tomorrow successfully staged the first On The Table initiative in Fall 2018 and planning is underway for a second community-wide day of discussion later this year. As part of its June 10 FrankTalks, Franklin Tomorrow is inviting the community to come together to discuss their wishes for the staging of On The Table. Participants…