Antiques & Garden Show
Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville celebrates 20 years : The Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville has announced it will celebrate its 20th anniversary show on Feb. 11-13, 2010, at the Nashville Convention Center. The largest show of its kind in the country, the 2010 Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville will feature more than 150 extraordinary antique and horticultural dealers, magnificent gardens and world-renowned lecturers, including White House decorator Michael S. Smith; Her Grace, The Duchess of Northumberland, who transformed The Alnwick Garden; and award-winning gardener Ryan Gainey.

Centennial High School
Cougars get first win over RHS: Centennial ended an exhausting six-day stretch by beating the snow and Ravenwood last Thursday, 86-84 in double overtime for their first District 11-AAA victory of the season.

Cool Springs
Whole Foods to break ground today for McEwen store: Whole Foods Market, the leading natural and organic foods supermarket, will break ground in Southern Land Company’s McEwen development on today (Feb. 4.)

Founders Pointe
BREAKING NEWS: Franklin Police searching for suspects in assault on teenager in Founders Pointe: Detectives are hopeful that the release of new composite drawings of three men wanted for questioning in an assault of a teenage girl earlier this month in the Founders Pointe subdivision will generate new leads.

Williamson County
Winter storm hits pockets of government: Normal 0 0 1 680 3877 The Williamson Herald 32 7 4761 11.768 0 0 0 The winter storm which hit Williamson County last Friday also hit the pockets of local governments who spent days trying to clear roads, emptying their stockpiles of salt and stretching their staffs thin with ...

Gary Minor
Gary Minor's A View on Business: The annual off-site; are you too small to need one?: Recently, I was the outside facilitator for a company’s annual off-site meeting. I do several of these a year, all the way from the large corporations who send the top 12 executives into the woods to discover the direction for the next year, to smaller companies, who do the same, only on a smaller scale.

Happy Tales Humane
Happy Tales Humane offers reward for stolen dog: Happy Tales Humane officials are offering a $100 reward for the return of Charlie, a 12-pound poodle mix stolen from the no-kill shelter at The Factory at Franklin on Jan. 23.

Historic Franklin
Franklin Main Street Brew Fest, set for March 13 in downtown: Historic Downtown Franklin celebrates St. Patrick’s Day early on Saturday, March 13, with the Franklin Main Street Brew Fest (formerly Féile Franklin). Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 the day of the event, and include tastings of more than 40 beers and a sampling of Irish whiskey in the Main Street shops from 6 to 9 p.m. Main Street is closed to vehicle traffic but free and open to pedestrian traffic with most shops and restaurants open throughout the event.

Independence High School
Indy Eagles prayer answered with inbound pass, 58-56 win : Tied at 56-56 with just over one second remaining on the clock and the ball out of bounds at half court, the Independence Eagles threw up a prayer that was answered.

Joe Williams
Commentary by Joe Williams: Cleaning out the notebook : Being snowed in for a few days will give you the opportunity get some work done. It also allows you to believe you are 12 again and can really sled that hill, despite your family’s laughter.

Ken Beck
Headline: ‘Blind Side’ star failed at high school football: Dear Ken: Please share some background on the African-American actor who starred as Big Mike in the movie “The Blind Side.” That is 6-foot-8-inch Quinton Aaron, 25, starring opposite Sandra Bullock and Tim McGraw as Michael Oher. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., he attended middle school and high school in ...

Obituaries
Herb Burgnon dresses for a date with heaven: Herbert Burgnon died Jan. 28, 2010.

Page High School
Matt Hodge's birthday renews support for Page High student: About 60 people helped Matt Hodge celebrate his 18th birthday over the weekend, although his family has promised to fulfill a wish the Page High senior expressed before the Aug. 22 accident that has left him in a coma.

Pull-Tight Theatre
Pull-Tight Players present Shakespeare’s ‘Taming of the Shrew’ : William Shakespeare’s delightful and often controversial comedy, “The Taming of the Shrew,” the third production of Pull-Tight Theater’s 41st season, opens Friday Jan. 29 and runs through Feb. 13.

Ramon Presson
Commentary by Ramon Presson: Expect less and get more?: No one will ever love you exactly the way you want to be loved all the time. Let me repeat that: NO ONE WILL EVER LOVE YOU EXACTLY THE WAY YOU WANT TO BE LOVED ALL THE TIME.

Sports
Ravenwood’s last minute surge fails to stop Hillsboro’s power : Trailing by as much as 10 points late in the fourth quarter, Ravenwood surged to bring the deficit to three with under 20 seconds remaining only to fall to Hillsboro 58-53 Tuesday night.

Spring Hill
Events at the Spring Hill Library: The following events are scheduled at the Spring Hill Library, 144 Kedron Parkway, Spring Hill. For information, call 931-486-2932 or e-mail mgallardo@springhilltn.org.

Williamson County
Longtime elected officials may face challengers: Many of the county’s longtime elected officials are facing possible challenges this year to retain their seats, most from within their own political party in the May 4 Republican primary.