Last Chance for Williamson County Fair Scholarship and Community Partner Applicants
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Left to right: Parents Shila and Mark Osborne; 2023 recipient of the Bill Veevers Memorial Scholarship Hannah Osborne; Scholarships Committee Chair, Cherry Lane Darken Scholarship Application Deadline April 1; Vendor & Sponsor Details Available Online FRANKLIN, Tenn. — The Williamson County Fair is inviting aspiring scholars and businesses alike to participate in the beloved annual event, celebrating its 20th year August 2-10. While the deadline for scholarships quickly approaches, vendor and sponsorship applications remain open. Continuing its two-decade tradition of supporting the educat ..read more
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Williamson County Teen Organizes Stuffed Animal Drive for Abused Children
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Kenny Royer, a Williamson County high school junior, is on a mission to help abused children. In collaboration with Davis House Child Advocacy Center, he’s launched a Stuffed Animal Drive, aimed at helping provide a sense of security and comfort to vulnerable children. For over two decades, Davis House Child Advocacy Center has provided essential support and resources to children and families dealing with abuse. Their approach, rooted in trauma-informed care and education, has facilitated the healing journey for countless young victims.  “Davis House is a beacon of hope for hundreds of c ..read more
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Local Resident Gifted with Free Trip to Italy by Nashville Company 
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3d ago
Nashville-based Twice Daily convenience stores honors lucky guest with celebratory check presentation NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 25, 2024) —Nashville-based convenience store chain Twice Daily celebrated one lucky guest by gifting them with a trip to Italy. Brandon Trainer, a Twice Daily Rewards member and local resident of Middle Tenn., was presented a big check valued at $7,500 by the Twice Daily team, which he’ll get to put toward his trip to Italy. Twice Daily officially launched Made to Order in all its stores October of last year, and they wanted to recognize the significant campai ..read more
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Visit the new Peacock Hill Nature Park in College Grove, Tennessee
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1w ago
The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department invites you to visit our newest passive park, Peacock Hill Nature Park. Located in beautiful College Grove, Tennessee, at 6990 Giles Hill Road, the park encompasses 246 acres, featuring six walking trails, a visitor’s center and some of the most picturesque scenery in Williamson County. The land was donated to Williamson County in 2017 by Walter and Anita Ogilvie with a conservation easement set up by the Land Trust for Tennessee. The Ogilvie family wished for the property to be used as a public park so that all could enjoy its trails and v ..read more
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The Factory at Franklin welcomes Bill Simmons as Managing Director, announces other staff transitions
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1w ago
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (March 14, 2024) — The Factory at Franklin welcomes Bill Simmons to its growing leadership team as Managing Director of the historic adaptive reuse development. Bringing 16 years of experience with marquee hospitality brands to the position, Bill will be responsible for guiding The Factory’s operations team in delivering outstanding visitor experiences and building a strong sense of community among guests, tenants, and events clients. Bill will also support the planning efforts for a prospective boutique hotel at The Factory at Franklin. Bill was most recently the Gen ..read more
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Williamson County Animal Center Announces Return of April Rabies Vaccination Clinics 
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2w ago
Williamson County Animal Center (WCAC) has again teamed up with local veterinarians to provide rabies vaccination clinics at various locations throughout Williamson County. Pet parents will have nine options to choose from with at least one clinic available each Saturday in April. With support from Friends of WCAC, rabies vaccinations will be available for $10 per animal and microchipping for $15. Only cash and check payments are accepted at some locations. “It is a priority for us to be a resource for pet owners; to do all that we can to help them have healthy and happy animals,” said Ondrea ..read more
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Del Webb Announces Grand Opening of New Active Adult Community in Metro Nashville 
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2w ago
Murfreesboro resort-style community to open on April 12 NASHVILLE, Tenn. [March 7,2024]—Del Webb, the nation’s leading builder of active adult communities for those 55 and older, today announced the grand opening of its newest community, Del Webb Southern Harmony. The 576-acre55-plus community located near the I-24/I-840 interchange in Murfreesboro will include 1,111 homes, a 21,516 square foot clubhousewith fitness center, pickleball and bocce ball courts, an amphitheater, a large outdoor resort pool, more than ten acres of freshwater ponds and miles of paved sidewalks and walkingtrails. Del ..read more
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Nurture the Next marks 40 years of building community support for Tennessee’s vulnerable families
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2w ago
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March X, 2024 – Today, Nurture the Next, a non-profit committed to building a better Tennessee by supporting parents in raising the next generation, announced its 40th anniversary and Raise the Next campaign created to raise awareness about the importance of providing parents with the support and assistance needed to build healthier communities. “At Nurture the Next we see the obstacles Tennessee’s families face. From unstable housing to unreliable income, the journey of parenthood is challenging without the proper resources or community support,” said Nurture the Next Presid ..read more
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Town Hall Scheduled for District 61 State Representative Gino Bulso at Brentwood Library
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2w ago
(Brentwood, TN) District 61 State Representative, Gino Bulso, will hold a town hall meeting on Friday, March 15, 2024, from 4:00pm to 5:30pm at the Brentwood Library. Representative Bulso will discuss important topics, recent legislative activities and bills, and the progress of bills he has sponsored and co-sponsored this legislative session. “I’m looking forward to discussing these topics with my fellow residents of District 61. We’ve had a very productive session in the General Assembly and I’m eager to get feedback from the voters”, stated State Representative, Gino Bulso Bills review ..read more
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Spencer Patton Launches Speaker Series with Discussion on Parenting and Social Media
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3w ago
Prominent Think Tank Fellow Dr. Christine Rosen Headlines Inaugural Session BRENTWOOD, TENN. – Spencer Patton is expanding his efforts to provide opportunities to Tennessee businesses and families with a new speaker series, an initiative allowing community members to hear from well-respected thought leaders with expert backgrounds. A Tennessee native, Patton is the founder of multiple companies in the logistics space, including Patton Logistics, Route Consultant and Hello Truck Lease. In less than 10 years, he built his business from $0 to greater than $100 million. Patton’s inaugural Signatu ..read more
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