Myrabel Theobald turned 100 on Jan. 15 at the Fountains of Franklin assisted living facility in Franklin, and staff and residents celebrated Friday with some recognition from local leaders before a big family gathering on her birthday.
The Westhaven Foundation, a philanthropic nonprofit organization run by residents at Southern Land Company’s Westhaven community in Franklin, recently presented Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt a check for $30,000 raised at the 15th annual Concert 4 The Cure.
The Brentwood Fire & Rescue Department will offer free cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) classes at the John P. Holt Brentwood Library during the month of February.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee recently announced appointees to a series of key boards and commissions.
The Brentwood Noon Rotary Club announced it will host the 17th annual Little Harpeth River Cleanup on Saturday, Feb. 5, and volunteers are needed.
Historic First Missionary Baptist Church in Franklin and its community partners have announced the Martin Luther King Jr. Day event, “Where Do We Go from Here?”
After postponing in 2021, organizers of the annual Art from the Heart fundraiser for Art Helps Cancer have decided to host an online art auction this year with a chance to view 60 pieces in person at Happenchance Social Lounge in Nolensville.
Columbia State Community College awarded pins and conferred degrees in a combined ceremony for 51 nursing graduates on Friday, Dec. 10, in the Webster Athletic Center.
The Williamson County Public Library in Franklin will host Anthony Hendricks from The Public Franklin on Jan. 30 for a talk about the history of race and racism and how it applies to modern context.
On Jan. 1, after 101 years of life, Charlotte Lorene Bagsby Haffner, better known as “Lottie,” died peacefully at her home. She was known throughout Williamson County as Dr. Harry Guffee’s nurse and delivered many of the babies born during her more than 30 years of nursing.
After moving to Franklin in 2005, William “Bill” Hubbard became a beloved icon of the Main Street community.
After years of wanting to and even starting to write a book, inspiration hit at just the right time for Jim Cheney.
My Friend’s House Family & Children’s Services has announced the 18th annual Mardi Gras Ball fundraiser will be on Saturday, Feb. 12, at Embassy Suites Cool Springs in Franklin.
The YMCA of Middle Tennessee is encouraging members and non-members alike to embrace 2022 with a new weight loss program.
The Artist Guild of Nolensville will host a photo walk on Saturday, Jan. 8, to pay tribute to the late Sue Henry, a gifted local photographer who passed away in 2021.
In mid-December, amid the Christmas parades and festivals happening throughout Williamson County, the African American Heritage Society (AAHS) held an introductory tour of the newly renovated McLemore House African-American Museum on 11th Avenue in Franklin’s Hard Bargain neighborhood.
The John P. Holt Brentwood Library will host the Wellness and You in 2022 health and wellness workshop on Saturday, Jan. 8, from 2-3 p.m.
Williamson Medical Center (WMC) welcomed its first baby of 2022, Yana Yashvi, on Jan. 1 at 3:15 a.m.
Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Scott Truesdale was celebrated recently for graduating from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy in Donelson.
The famed Tennessee Whiskey Trail has a new member at the Nashville International Airport.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's state parks are offering free, guided hikes on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Christmas comes a bit early to the Hard Bargain neighborhood in Franklin each year.
After the holiday cheer comes the perfect time to recycle.
Officer Nick Grandy was celebrated recently by the Franklin Police Department for a long career.
Franklin High School Parents Association will bring back the very popular Taste of Franklin fundraiser on Saturday, Jan. 29, from 4-7 p.m. at Franklin High.
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