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You Belong
Franklin Connects Fights Loneliness One Conversation at a Time


Donny Most's Opry Debut and "Swanky Southern Nights"
"Happy Days" Star Marks His Birthday Weekend with Two Milestone Music Performances


One Night Only
This year, Studio Tenn's “One Night Only” is co-chaired by community leaders Matt and Julie Brown, longtime Studio Tenn patrons and devoted supporters.


In Bloom
Spring in Middle Tennessee arrives with a certain hesitation. A warm, sunny day is followed by a cold, cloudy snap in an uneven gesture of transition.


Michelin in Music City
This past November, for the first time ever, the MICHELIN Guide announced its American South category - officially granting Nashville the culinary credit it deserves.


Dating Your Spouse
Date nights are those times when a married couple, regardless of their years together, finds some time during the week (or month) to reconnect.


The Fink's Difference
Not just any diamond meets our exacting and elevated standards for a Superior Quality® and Superior Cut®. At Fink’s Jewelers, we have a secret weapon… and his name is Clif.


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


Hometown Sound, National Stage
The Franklin High School Band is heading to the 2026 Rose Parade and needs community support to make the trip possible.


Where Would We Be Without Mary?
By Buffie Baril and Shelly Robertson Birdsong Mary Pearce is one of Williamson County’s greatest heroes. She has invested four decades in...


The Best Fragrances to Give as Gifts
Timeless fragrances to make the perfect gift for any occasion.


The Inaugural M.F.K. Fisher Symposium Celebrates Women in Food & Storytelling
the inaugural M.F.K. Fisher Symposium for Women in Food & Storytelling, taking place April 4th and 5th, in Nashville.


A Little Women's Christmas
The beauty and charm of Franklin has always provided the perfect backdrop for filming a Christmas movie– and that is exactly what took place this past summer. Great American Family network will air A Little Women’s Christmas this holiday season, beginning on November 23rd. Filmed in Franklin, it is described as a contemporary retelling of the classic novel, Little Women.


Simplify for your kitchen with these tools
by Kimberly Blaker, Sage Rare & Collectible Books The kitchen may just be the heart of the home. People spend so much time preparing...


Survivor 45 - Julie Alley's Journey
Williamson County’s own Julie Alley, aka “Mama J,” shines on Survivor 45! From Brentwood roots to Reba Team success, her journey inspires!


Get Out and Vote
The Franklin municipal elections are coming up fast. There are four aldermen at-large, who represent all of Franklin: Ann Petersen, Brandy Blanton, Clyde Barnhill and Gabrielle Hanson. All four at-large aldermen seats are up for a vote in 2023 as is Mayor Ken Moore. You can find their information at the link:
franklintn.gov/government/board-of-mayor-aldermen


Saturdays in the South
College football in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) isn’t just a sport — it’s a rich tapestry of traditions, rituals and spectacles that stretch far beyond the gridiron. Each school has its own unique way of elevating the game-day experience, making SEC football a cultural phenomenon, in its own right. From soaring eagles to hauntingly loud stadiums, here is a glimpse into the heart-pounding traditions of each SEC school.


Mission Monarch
Pollinators are a diverse group of species that includes birds, bees, butterflies, bats and beetles. They are critically important to life, and their numbers are steadily declining due to habitat loss, pests, pathogens, pesticides and other stressors. Of the pollinators, the Monarch butterfly is in a critical situation.


The Bachelors of Williamson County
One of our most popular features has returned… The Bachelors of Williamson County! This handsome edition to our Summer issue is nothing short of charm, magnetism and attractive – and that isn’t just the men but the featured adoptable pets from Williamson County Animal Center (WCAR), too!


Rodeo Queen Cowgirl
Jayden Gossett shows up to school at Fairview High each day in boots, jeans and a cowgirl belt buckle. She might get strange looks, but she doesn’t care. She’s a cowgirl. The seventeen-year-old, a resident of Fairview, is the 2023 Miss STAR Rodeo Queen, having won the pageant held last September at the STAR Rodeo Finals in Lewisburg.
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