Franklin

5/5/2026 11:14:17 PM

Franklin Police still searching for clues in unresolved April homicide

Franklin Police Seek Public’s Aid in Unsolved April HomicideLaw enforcement in Franklin is renewing their call for community assistance as the investigation into a fatal shooting from last month conti...

5/1/2026 9:10:51 AM

Franklin leaders weigh new hotel plan for historic Riverview House site.

Historic Franklin Site Could Become Hotel Under New ProposalCity leaders in Franklin are examining a fresh development pitch that would transform the grounds of a historic Riverview House property int...

3/27/2026 7:02:57 AM

Rising Beyond Budget Cuts to Keep Student Achievement Soaring

Williamson County Schools Navigate Budget Constraints While Aiming to Uphold Student Achievement District leaders in Williamson County are charting a path forward after the county commission ap...

10/2/2025 9:12:40 PM

Franklin shaken by deadly overnight shooting, one injured

Fatal Overnight Shooting in Franklin Leaves One Dead, One InjuredA quiet night in Franklin was shattered by violence, resulting in one woman dead and a man hospitalized following a shooting. The incid...

7/30/2025 3:15:51 AM

Big Shuff's Playground: A Musical Ode to Legacy at Bicentennial Park

Big Shuff’s Playground Opens at Bicentennial Park, Honors Local Music TeacherA vibrant new playground has opened at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, dedicated to the legacy of a beloved local mus...

7/11/2025 11:20:37 PM

Franklin Moves to Save Historic Creekside Home from Development

Home Along Creekside Destroyed in Overnight BlazeA residential property nestled near a popular creek was reduced to ashes after a fast-spreading fire broke out overnight. Local authorities and firefig...

6/20/2025 7:00:44 AM

10 Unforgettable Ways to Honor Juneteenth 2025 in Middle Tennessee

Juneteenth 2025: Unmissable Ways to Celebrate Freedom Across Middle TennesseeJuneteenth, the historic day marking the end of slavery in the U.S., is set to be bigger than ever in 2025. Across Middle T...

4/24/2025 9:13:26 PM

Franklin home engulfed in flames, leaving man hurt and family homeless

Dramatic House Fire in Franklin Leaves Man Injured, Family HomelessA devastating fire tore through a Franklin home early Tuesday morning, leaving one man hospitalized and a family with nowhere to go. ...

5/3/2026 7:11:31 AM

Notable talent bloomed here: Celebrities who chose Middle Tennessee schools.

Stars Shine Spotlight on Middle Tennessee SchoolsSouth Louisiana’s vibrant youth, vibrant industry share floor&nL? Hardly — but talent certainly stepped behind new centers yesterday. Hollywood meets h...

3/30/2026 3:06:13 AM

America's Fastest Declining Counties Revealed in New Census Report

New Census Data Reveals America's Fastest-Shrinking CountiesNewly released population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau paint a stark picture of demographic decline across swaths of the nation, wi...

12/23/2025 8:15:09 PM

Driver Slams Into Franklin Gas Station, Igniting Fiery Chaos

Driver Crashes Into Gas Station Pumps in FranklinA Franklin gas station was the scene of a startling incident on Wednesday when a vehicle plowed directly into the fueling area. The crash, which occurr...

10/1/2025 11:01:57 PM

Franklin mother admits to fatal shooting, faces decades behind bars

Franklin Woman Admits Guilt in Fatal 2023 ShootingA woman from Franklin has entered a guilty plea for second-degree murder, bringing a conclusive end to a case that shook the local community. The plea...

7/18/2025 7:19:49 AM

Virginia Drivers Lose Free Toll Access—What It Means for Your Commute

Newport News, Hampton, and Franklin Residents Lose Free Toll BenefitsResidents of Newport News, Hampton, and Franklin will no longer qualify for free toll trips under recent changes to regional transp...

7/11/2025 11:19:48 PM

Discover Franklin’s Hidden Gems at This Vibrant Monthly Art Crawl

Monthly Art Crawl in Franklin Showcases Local TalentFranklin, TN – The heart of Middle Tennessee’s creative scene pulses every month during Franklin’s Art Crawl, a vibrant event highlighting local art...

5/17/2025 9:05:49 AM

Woman Released on Bond After Alleged Plot to Hire Hitman Against Ex-Husband

Shocking Twist: Tennessee Woman Accused of Hiring a Hitman Walks Free on BondEx-Wife’s Alleged Murder Plot Takes an Unexpected TurnA Tennessee woman accused of conspiring to murder her ex-husband by h...

3/24/2025 9:06:16 PM

Franklin Manhunt: Suspect Wanted for West Main Street Shooting *Police urgently seek shooter after violent incident; public urged to report any

Manhunt in Franklin: Police Search for Suspect in Downtown ShootingFranklin, TN – A quiet afternoon in downtown Franklin turned chaotic after a reported shooting sent bystanders scrambling for safety....

5/16/2026 1:19:03 AM

Greenfield Community College faculty deliver second no-confidence vote against embattled president

Greenfield Community College Faculty Once Again Vote No Confidence in PresidentFor the second time, faculty and staff at Greenfield Community College have issued a vote of no confidence in the institu...