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COMMUNITY


Battle of Franklin
In late 1864, the United States was deeply entrenched in the Civil War, with over 600,000 dead and the nation's survival at stake. On...


The Communities - Past & Present
BRENTWOOD Brentwood's history begins with early Mississippian Culture inhabitants and later Revolutionary War settlers like the Sneed,...


Defining Moments of Williamson County
In this special edition of YOUR Williamson, as we reflect on the history of Williamson County, we are reminded of the strength,...


Intuition & Innovation
Hello everyone. It's September and time for our annual Real Estate & Home issue. It is also another opportunity for me to meet and talk with one of our wonderful local Southern Gentlemen. And wow, do we have the perfect match for both this month!


Small Town Guide Book
The Leiper’s Fork Foundation, along with Middle Tennessee State University's (MTSU) Center for Historic Preservation, recently published Charting Your Own Vision: Lessons from Leiper’s Fork. The book is a guide for other small towns and rural communities interested in following the Leiper’s Fork model of success.


Embracing Historic Charm
Downtown Franklin is special… Especially if you live at Magnolia Hall. Currently under construction, the new neighborhood will be home to ten spectacular custom houses, designed to look like the 1900’s, but built with virtually every modern convenience. Every plan and every home allow you to live day to day all on one level — therefore, no steps up from your garage or to your front porch — providing age-in-place living at its finest.


The Value of a Williamson County REALTOR®
In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, the role of a REALTOR® goes beyond just facilitating transactions. It's about community, mentorship, and shaping the future of the profession. At the Williamson County Association of REALTORS® (WCAR), this belief is embodied by leadership. WCAR President Brandi Thigpen and President-Elect Jennifer Bickerstaff comment on their experiences, challenges, and vision for the future of real estate in Williamson County.


Gentlemen of distinction: Fathers & Sons in business
Just like the lyrics of Keith Urban’s “Song for Dad,” these stories about father and son relationships will inspire you. From learning to...


Legends of Williamson - HONORING THE MEN WHO SHAPED OUR HISTORY
Williamson County is more than just a place on a map. It’s a rich landscape of culture and history, shaped by the many remarkable people...


Davis House: A Place of Hope and Healing
For over two decades, Davis House Child Advocacy Center has been dedicated to providing trauma-informed care to children and families...


The History and Restoration of American Legion Post 215’s Headquarters
The spartan, cinder-block building in Franklin’s Hard Bargain neighborhood has seen better days. Large cracks zig-zag between the...


Franklin's Soda Shops
Today, soda fountains are few and far between, but in the forties and fifties, they formed the backbone of America’s Main Streets. Franklin was no exception.


From Foul Ball to Fundraising
Jordan’s journey to help build a pediatric rehabilitation center in Tennessee


Will Jordan
You may recognize him as the guy behind Kimbro’s or the owner of Mockingbird Theatre or, perhaps, the person behind a camera lens. So, if you have not already, meet the stranger to no one – Will Jordan.


When Southern Hospitality Meets Irish Charm
A look into the life of a Leprechaun named Lonat’an.


The Cafeterias Get A New Look in Williamson County Schools
The Jordan Elementary and Heritage Middle school cafeterias have a new look.


Boys & Girls Club of Middle Tennessee
This month, Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee will celebrate 120 years of serving Youth in our community.


L&L Market
L&L Market is a 55,000-square-foot retail, restaurant and office marketplace molded out of a 100-year-old property on Charlotte Pike.
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