Before he got too far in his presentation Monday night on the need for a homeless shelter in Williamson County, Franklin Community Church Pastor Kevin Riggs wanted to thwart a couple of the standard objections heard when a community seeks a solution for a particular issue. One objection goes by the acronym NIMBY, or, ‘not…
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…
Please join me for an important community conversation on homelessness in Williamson Countyon Monday, February 25 at 6 PM at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in downtown Franklin, 510 West Main St, Franklin, TN. I believe the business community can play a constructive role in addressing this issue for our community. I know Williamson County is at its best…
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…
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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…
A waterfall, sounds of nature and diffusing aromas are just a few of the features included in a new addition, serving memory care patients at The Hearth at Franklin retirement living community. On Wednesday, The Hearth at Franklin and Williamson, Inc. partnered to host a ribbon cutting ceremony, unveiling the new sensory room called “The Blue…
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…