COMMUNITY

Johnny Birdsong takes a walk with Lee Kennedy and finds out what he believes it means to be a Southern Gent.

Born in upstate New York in 1959 “with a mustache,” Michael Hooper is a self-taught artist whose eclectic work reflects a deeply personal vision.

Expect nonstop laughter when Studio Tenn’s production of “Boeing Boeing,” a two-time Tony Award-winning play and one of Broadway’s funniest comedies, takes the Turner Theater.

Spring is a season that naturally brings with it the ever-present question for seniors: "So, where are you going to school next year?"

Sweet Dreams, Franklin is a new book for kids that represents our beloved town.

Laura Huston has transformed her passion for wine into a mission for change.

As the government began to tax and regulate alcohol, rural Tennesseans who relied on liquor for income were faced with a stark choice: starve or make their whiskey illegally.

Bill Foley and Joe Jensen were recognized for their exceptional service and nearly 200 combined volunteer hours in support of the nonprofit at The Factory at Franklin.

As we kick off 2026’s celebrations of the greatness of America, Johnny Birdsong sat down for a conversation this issue with this great statesman, inventor, and in general, exemplary patriot – Mr. Ben Franklin.

Few marriages rock nations, but the second marriage of Franklin man John M. Eaton did just that.

Born in Louisiana eighty-six years ago, Carol Evans has been creating art since the age of fifteen.

Cory Mason has taken the baton, from Carol Birdsong, as Executive Director of Communications for Williamson County Schools (WCS), and is now the voice behind delayed school days and school closures.

Thanks to the DAR spurring efforts and Pam Lewis getting involved and gifting our city with our very own “Ben on the Bench”

This feature highlights local lovebirds and the relationships that have been built right here.

Discover the Beauty of Orchids as These Remarkable Flowers Take Center Stage

Williamson County Animal Center will “Fix Your Ex” for Valentine's Day

Julian Bibb III Hands the Gavel to Brandy Blanton as Non-profit Looks to the Future FRANKLIN, Tenn. (January 15, 2026) — For three decades, Leadership Franklin has helped shape a small Middle Tennessee town into a community known around the world for its quality of life. Since its inception, Julian Bibb III has served as the organization’s chairman. Now Bibb and the Leadership Franklin Board of Directors have named Brandy Blanton as the new chair, marking the 30th anniversary

Master Illusionist Returns to Turner Theater with an All-New Show After Overwhelming 2025 Demand

Actor and Impersonator Tony Rollo Brings "Benjamin Franklin Lives" to the Franklin Theatre

Williamson County Association of REALTORS® Leads Comprehensive Housing Needs Assessment for Franklin