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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

Williamson Health was One of Only Two Tennessee Hospitals to Receive a Five-Star Overall Ranking

Peyton Lee, DNP, APRN, joins High-Risk Breast Program

There is so much magic around us that it can be hard to keep up. So, here is a little list of musts this holiday season.

A Southern Gentleman Meets the Williamson County Grinch: A Christmas Conversation

How a Decade-Long Williamson County Tradition Is Changing Christmas for Local Families.

Franklin’s Studio Tenn presents the festive Broadway musical “White Christmas.”

Celebrate the Season at “A Franklin Christmas” with Steven Curtis Chapman in Historic Franklin, Tennessee.

Meet Anne Renée Rob: The Tennessee jewelry artist creating timeless handcrafted pieces.