Benches painted by local artists, Franklin businesses to be sites for community benches FRANKLIN, Tenn., (June 21, 2019) – Make-A-Wish Middle Tennessee will release four painted community benches as a part of their Summer of Wishes program in Franklin on Friday, June 21. These benches celebrate four of the wishes that have been granted to…
As you may have heard, Williamson County Schools is launching a new program for high school students called the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center, or EIC. This creative endeavor allows 9th-12th graders from across Williamson County to launch a business, create an innovative product, offer a service, or try their hand at social entrepreneurship, all while…
Job Purpose: Responsible for managing the company’s marketing and communications initiatives including graphic and website design. Ensures a unified message reaches investors, members, and the community through approved upon channels. Uses market research and analysis to direct marketing strategy and planning. Job duties: Establishes marketing goals based on past performance and market forecasts. Works…
Presented by Renasant Bank, the program will feature nationally renowned speakers and local preservation leaders The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN is hosting its 2nd Annual Preservation Symposium: Practical Preservation, presented by Renasant Bank, at the Williamson County Enrichment Center on Saturday, June 29, 2019 from 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. The symposium…
Search underway for permanent leader Gilda’s Club Middle Tennessee today announced the appointment of Denise Alper as its Interim President and CEO. Alper takes the reins for the non-profit cancer support organization from Sandy Obodzinski, whose last day is June 14. “We are pleased to announce that longtime Gilda’s Club friend and advocate Denise…
Don’t miss 19 Miles to Music Row on July 2. The only writers night in Franklin that gives you the chance to hone your skill and perfect your craft in front of someone who’s been there. It’s free and each month we feature four new songwriters with a pro “Inside the Hits.” This month…
The Bellevue Harpeth Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that Cordia Harrington, founder and CEO of The Bakery Cos. will be the keynote speaker at their luncheon to be held on June 20th at Temple Hills Country Club. Cordia Harrington is CEO and founder of The Bakery Cos., a highly-automated, high-speed baking company…
Leadership Franklin is pleased to announce its twenty-fourth class. The members of the next class of Leadership Franklin are: Mike Alday – Alday Communications, Inc. Sydney Ball – First Citizens National Bank Kerri Bartlett – The Tennessean Bari Beasley – The Heritage Foundation Mary Lee Bennett – Community volunteer Tara Blue – Community Child…
Meaningful transit solutions in Middle Tennessee are going to require more than just talk from major business leaders. That’s been Jackie Millet’s experience, at least. The mayor of Lone Tree, Colorado, spoke at length about her city’s efforts to invest in transit, specifically light rail, at Williamson County’s annual transportation summit on Thursday. The summit focused…
Buttermilk Sky Pie Shop celebrated the opening of its newest location with a ribbon cutting Friday in partnership with Williamson, Inc. The Knoxville-based pie shop has grown to 27 locations across the Southeast in six years. They specialize in made-from-scratch pies in a variety of flavors and sizes. With a fondness for baking pies and…