Nonprofit seeks votes from community to secure $25,000 grant For Immediate Release FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Habitat for Humanity Williamson-Maury (HFHWM) has been selected as one of 200 finalists in the State Farm Neighborhood Assist program and is seeking help from the community to win a $25,000 grant for its Critical Home Repair program. Anyone…
Annual bootlegging event to be held on Saturday, August 26 at Carnton The Battle of Franklin Trust will host the seventh annual Bootlegger’s Bash on Saturday, August 26 at 7 p.m. at Carnton. Guests will celebrate Williamson County’s unique history of bootlegging with a casual evening featuring a delicious Southern supper by Chef Penelope…
Mark your calendars! The Great Americana BBQ Festival will take place on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at the historic Park at Harlinsdale Farm in Franklin. The Festival is a Kansas City Barbeque Society-sanctioned event and will feature a combination of Pro Division and Backyard Teams, competing across multiple categories for more than $10,000.00 in…
LifeLinks Care Management & Advocacy is hosting a free personal finance seminar called “Social Security and Medicare: Rules, Opportunities, and Pitfalls” on Tuesday, Aug. 22 at 6 p.m. at The Franklin Theatre. During this workshop, guest presenter Mary Beth Franklin will share proven Social Security strategies and insight to incorporate in your retirement planning.This is a…
Connie Hill of Hill Fine Portraits is honored by peers and jurors for high-quality portraiture Connie Hill of Hill Fine Portraits in Franklin was named a Gold Medalist during Professional Photographers of America’s 2017 International Portrait Competition. Judged against a standard of artistic excellence, a very small percentage of nearly 5500 images submitted by…
Longtime radio personality will serve as community liaison, focused on local relationships For more than 40 years, Tom Lawrence has been a lead voice in Williamson County, as a radio personality and general manager at WAKM-AM 950. Now in semi-retirement, he’s translating his warm spirit and local knowledge to a role as a community liaison…
Enjoy a fun-filled day of golf that helps local graduating high school seniors earn a college education. APCOM will host its annual tournament Monday, September 18 2017 in Franklin. All proceeds from the tournament go directly to the Mike Grace Scholarship Fund that has been awarding scholarships to Williamson County students for the past 35…
Franklin Tomorrow’s FrankTalks on Monday, August 14, will help you get ready for a total eclipse of the sun. Get your questions answered about how to safely view the eclipse and pick up some glasses for viewing. Join Rocky Alvey, director of Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory, and observatory astronomer, Billy Teets, for a fascinating program about…
The 3rd annual “Fork & Vine” dinner and silent auction benefiting S.A.F.E. will be at the Gratidude Ranch in Leipers Fork on September 30th from 6 – 9 p.m. S.A.F.E. serves foster youth and foster families in the area by hosting monthly birthday bashes, annual Easter Egg hunts for all foster children and foster families,…
Join Morning Pointe for an educational presentation about the 2017 Solar Eclipse on August 14 from 2 – 3 p.m. A representative from the Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory will prepare us for a safe viewing of this once-in-a-lifetime event. A Q & A session will follow the presentation. This event is free and open to…